Public Service Announcements

Construction has started to add eight new electric vehicle charging points to the east parking lot on the Pad B side off Bowmanville Avenue at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex. You may experience temporary, intermittent parking lot closures are the EV charge stations are completed.

Thank you for your patience.

Clarington Emergency and Fire Services would like to remind residents to be ready for anything as we mark Emergency Preparedness Week. Everyone has a role to play in an emergency, and you must be prepared to protect yourself, your family, and your community.

"Emergency Preparedness Week serves as an important reminder for us to be prepared, have a plan and know what to do in an emergency. When first responders are tied up helping those in urgent need, you need to be ready to take care of yourself...

Clarington’s Animal Services Division is asking residents who may have encountered a fox den in Courtice and are feeding and taking pictures of the foxes to leave the wild animals alone. The mom is raising the kits, and they will move on naturally once they are raised and ready. Generally, the newborn kits do not leave their den for at least a month. They are meant to survive in the wild. If you feed them and they get used to human contact, they will become domesticated and not survive in the wild....

Safety first – Clarington sets operating hours for whirlpools and saunas to ensure lifeguard supervision

Safety on deck is our number one priority, especially at Clarington’s indoor swimming pools. The Municipality is setting operating hours for all whirlpools and saunas to ensure public safety and have a lifeguard on duty to provide supervision and emergency assistance if needed. This year, Clarington will also reconstruct the whirlpool and sauna areas to increase visibility and sightlines, ensuring...

Work on restoring the Bowmanville Boat Launch has been delayed as the Municipality adheres to the guidelines and restrictions for in-water works set out by the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry. These restrictions are in place to protect fish from the impact of any work during critical times, including spawning migrations. We apologize for the delay and understand the vital role the Bowmanville Boat Launch plays in the community by providing easy access to Lake...