Press Releases

Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster Releases Proposed Multi-Year Budget

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington is planning for a prosperous future with A Plan for Growth: Clarington's Proposed 2024-27 Budget.

If adopted, the Municipality’s first multi-year budget will provide stability and predictability for Clarington families and businesses so that they can plan for their future with confidence.

A Plan for Growth would also take significant steps to implement Clarington’s 2024-27 Strategic Plan. It would take action to plan responsibly for growth; provide efficient, modern...

Statement from Mayor Foster on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Clarington, Ontario – As we raised the flag for Transgender Day of Remembrance, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day that honours the memory of Trans, Non-Binary, 2-Spirit, and gender diverse people we have lost to anti-transgender violence. This is a day to stand together against the intolerance and violence faced by Transgender members of our community. We are committed to educating ourselves, building awareness, and...

Have your say in how you play: Clarington’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is asking residents to share their input on municipal parks, recreation and culture to help shape a vision for the future.

“Public spaces connect people to their community. As Clarington grows, we need to support our residents with playgrounds, trails, swimming pools, ice pads, sports fields, libraries and more. To best meet the needs of residents – and keep Clarington’s reputation as one of the happiest places in Canada – we are working on a...

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on Diwali

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement on Diwali:

“I want to extend heartfelt wishes for a bright and joyous Diwali to all those celebrating.

The Festival of Lights holds special significance for many in our community as it symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness. May those observing Diwali enjoy the moments spent with loved ones as they celebrate the start of new beginnings.

As a community, we continue to embrace and celebrate the richness of...

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on Remembrance Day

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

“Today, we pause to remember the brave individuals who have served and who continue to serve our country. On November 11, we gather to honour the service and the sacrifice of our residents who served in Canada’s military in times of war, conflict, and peace. They have our eternal gratitude. 

Throughout Clarington, we don poppies close to our hearts and mark Remembrance Day together...