Community News

Clarington celebrates summer’s end at Mayor & Council BBQ

On Sunday, August 24, Orono Park welcomed over 500 Clarington residents for the first-ever Mayor & Council BBQ, giving the summer of 2025 a proper send-off at one of the community’s beloved rural spots.

“We want to make it easy for everyone in Clarington to get involved by creating relaxed opportunities to connect with your Council team. The bonus? Bringing people together with good food and lively celebrations is what makes getting involved fun and unforgettable for everyone,” said Clarington...

Your fall fun starts here—program registration coming soon

Registration opens on Wednesday, September 3, at 7 a.m. for all fall swimming lessons, group fitness classes, 55+ Active Adult programs and recreation programs for all ages. We encourage you to set aside some time for registration due to the high demand.

If you can’t complete your registration right away, stay in the online queue. Remaining in the queue will hold your spot and allow you to complete your payment when it’s your turn.

New this fall 🆕

• Celebrate cultural heritage with new 55+ seasonal...

Join our team! Check out this week's employment opportunities!

Clarington is an equal opportunity employer and a great place to build a career. We value teamwork and diversity and offer an environment where staff can grow and pursue advancement opportunities while making a difference in the community.

Check out our employment opportunities below and apply online to join our incredible team.

Current Jobs:

• Part-Time Building Services II
• Business Process Analyst
• Principal Planner
• Part-Time Fitness Instructors
• Volunteer Firefighters

Ongoing recruitment:

• Part-Time...

Construction notice: 2025 sidewalk repair project

Work is underway to repair cracked, uneven and damaged sidewalks and curbs across Clarington as part of our annual sidewalk maintenance program. The work is expected to be completed by October 2025.

This important work involves lifting or removing and replacing over 540 sidewalk bays (individual sidewalk sections) and short lengths of curb.

Here’s what you need to know:

• The affected roadways will remain open; however, residents may experience occasional disruptions to property access, particularly...

Clarington Emergency and Fire Services lifts burn ban

As of noon on August 20, 2025, Clarington Emergency and Fire Services has lifted the burn ban.

We remind residents that while the burn ban has been lifted, everyone must continue to follow Clarington's Open-Air Burning By-law. To learn more about the rules, get safety tips, or apply for a permit visit, www.clarington.net/OpenAirBurning.

Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our community safe.

On Monday, August 11, 2025, Clarington Emergency and Fire Services issued a burn ban for all of...