Posted on Monday, May 17, 2021 03:09 PM
Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Emergency and Fire Services (CEFS) are helping homeowners pick up the pieces after an accidental fire destroyed their home on Sunday afternoon in Newtonville. The homeowners were able to escape safely but lost everything in the fire. CEFS has asked the Red Cross to assist.
Firefighters were called to the Newtonville home at 4:37 p.m. Five pumpers and five tanker trucks were dispatched, with around 30 firefighters on the scene. A firefighter suffered from smoke...
Posted on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 10:05 AM
Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington held a virtual celebration recognizing the substantial contribution volunteers make in our community. The event was held Tuesday night virtually, following all COVID-19 Public Health restrictions.
Among the night’s honorees were 21 local community groups who selected 81 volunteers for recognition. Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster thanked the volunteers for their positive effect on the community: “Volunteers are an integral part of what makes our...
Posted on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 03:20 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer, and the eight Mayors of Durham Region:
“In the midst of the third wave, we are at a critical point of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Our province is in a state of emergency and the stay-at-home order has been extended.
As Durham Region’s elected leaders, the health and safety of our community is our top priority, which is why we are imploring Durham residents to...
Posted on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 04:13 PM
Clarington, Ontario – With Clarington’s COVID-19 active case count at an all-time high and variants of concern spreading rapidly, the Municipality is taking decisive action to close outdoor amenities while urging residents to abide by the provincial stay-at-home order.
“We need to heed the call from our medical experts and professionals who have urged residents to follow restrictions and protect society and the health care system. We are at a tipping point; the choice we make today will affect...
Posted on Friday, April 09, 2021 02:03 PM
Clarington, Ontario – As we head into a week-long April break, Clarington has lots of opportunities for residents to enjoy the open air and embrace a world of adventure safely, outdoors and in our community. As we cope with another Provincial State of Emergency and all its corresponding restrictions, there are lots of outdoor trails, parks and fishing activities for residents to explore without leaving our community.
"With this beautiful weather, Clarington has vast outdoor open spaces for...
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