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Community unites to honour strength, care and spirit following tragic downtown Bowmanville fire

Clarington, Ontario – Today at Waverley Place, Clarington Council welcomed residents for an afternoon honouring the kindness that carried the community through downtown Bowmanville’s tragic fire of March 6, 2025.

Mayor Adrian Foster expressed deep appreciation for the strength, care, and spirit of Clarington as he joined community leaders, first responders, local businesses, and residents in a shared moment of reflection. As the Bowmanville Strong flag rose and commemorative pins were shared,...

Clarington’s community spirit shines as Canada Day celebration brings over 20,000 residents together

More than 20,000 residents came together on July 1 at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex to celebrate Canada Day with friends, family, and neighbours. Guests enjoyed surprises around every corner, including live music, local vendors, action-packed activities and more. The celebration reflected Clarington’s heart and community spirit, with everyone gathering to watch fireworks light up the sky to close out a remarkable evening.

Following the Colour Party presented by the Royal Canadian Legion...

Happy Canada Day, Clarington!

Clarington, Ontario – As we celebrate Canada Day, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“Happy Canada Day, Clarington! On behalf of Council and our municipal team, I wish you a joyful celebration—whether you’re cheering with neighbours at our event or spending time with loved ones at home. Today is about embracing the community spirit that makes Clarington and Canada truly special.

In the face of this year’s global economic challenges and trade tensions, our community...

Two local students awarded for championing diversity and belonging in Clarington

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is proud to announce that the two recipients of the 2025 Diversity Leadership Bursary are Alina Gregory from Courtice Secondary School and Jacob Kniaz from Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School. They are recognized for outstanding leadership in advancing diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and accessibility across Clarington, each receiving a $1,250 bursary to support their post-secondary goals and continued journey as leaders.

“We’re proud to...