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Posted on Thursday, March 06, 2025 10:36 AM
Clarington, Ontario – As Clarington Emergency and Fire Services responds to a fire in downtown Bowmanville on Thursday, March 6, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.
“This morning, our community is heartbroken by a devastating fire in downtown Bowmanville. Our hearts go out to everyone impacted.
We are sorrowful for the people who have lost their homes and businesses. As a community, we are grieving for the damage done to Historic Downtown Bowmanville—a beloved spot...
Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 10:33 AM
Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement in response to the trade tariffs.
“This is a disappointing moment in history as President Trump’s trade tariffs take effect. The escalating trade war will hurt many people in Canada and the United States. This threatens the intertwined economies of Canada and the U.S., hitting our agricultural and manufacturing sectors hard and driving up the cost of goods.
Clarington Council urges the Province of Ontario and...
Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 03:52 PM
Patio season is almost here!
Clarington has relaunched its Seasonal Patio Program in support of local restaurants and cafes looking to expand their outdoor dining space and attract more customers during the warmer months.
The program, which runs between May to October, helps businesses comply with all municipal and accessibility standards and offers two permit options: sidewalk patios on municipal right-of-way, and private property patios (i.e. parking lots).
In addition to boosting revenue and...
Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 10:33 AM
Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is sharing the following statements condemning the hate-motivated graffiti at a local playground in Clarington, which has since been removed, as Durham Regional Police Service work to find those responsible:
Statement from Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster:
“I am deeply disheartened by the hateful graffiti found in our local park. Scribbling the Nazi swastika where our children play is a small-minded act that harkens to a dark period of systemic...
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 02:39 PM
Clarington is full of MVPs—from volunteer superstars and sports legends to community champions—but how should we recognize them?
In the past, we’ve celebrated these contributions through separate events, including:
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