Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 02:16 PM
May 11, 2020 —The Museum may be closed, but it is calling on all residents, businesses, and organizations in Clarington to help record history.
Clarington's community is living through an historic event. In order to document the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Clarington Museums and Archives is running a survey to collect information and stories about people’s experiences to help educate future historians.
In the past, historians collected this type information by reading letters and studying...
Posted on Friday, May 01, 2020 09:51 AM
Whitby, Ontario – In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Regional Municipalities of Durham and York (the Regions) have received a temporary Emergency Amendment to the Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) at the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC) to process an additional 20,000 tonnes of garbage, for an annual total of 160,000 tonnes of garbage until December 31, 2020. The ECA for the DYEC currently allows the facility to process up to a maximum of 140,000 tonnes per year. The DYEC, as...
Posted on Friday, April 24, 2020 04:07 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Communities across Durham Region have seen an increase in illegal dumping, and the Region of Durham is reminding residents that if caught illegally dumping, residents can face fines, if convicted, of up to $10,000. Leaving materials in parks, along the roadside, or on other’s property without their permission is detrimental to the health and safety of the community, and actions like this burden the resources needed to manage...
Posted on Friday, April 24, 2020 10:08 AM
Join us for a Live Q&A with Mayor Adrian Foster on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 11 a.m. for 30 minutes.
Residents can follow along and ask questions live on Facebook. The discussion will focus on Municipal services affected by COVID-19 pandemic.
Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MunofClarington or let us know if you'll be joining us by showing your interest on the Facebook Event page.
Posted on Thursday, April 23, 2020 01:05 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is releasing support funding in response to the growing needs in Durham’s homelessness support system during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 Community Assistance Fund is available as a one-time allocation for not-for-profit organizations in Durham Region that are providing urgent help to vulnerable residents, homeless residents and residents at risk of homelessness who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
To apply for funding, your agency must be:
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