News and Public Notices

Statement from Mayor Foster on Intimate Partner Violence assault

Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement in response to the Intimate Partner Violence assault in Clarington.

“We are reeling from the tragic, senseless harm caused by intimate partner violence in our community. I, for one, am deeply shocked, heartbroken and angry.

No one in Clarington should ever be unsafe in their own home or in their closest relationships. Yet, intimate partner violence is an epidemic that knows no boundaries and touches every part of the community. This...

Mark the 5th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at an event in Clarington or Durham Region

The Municipality of Clarington is situated within the traditional and treaty territory of the Mississaugas and Chippewas of the Anishinabeg, known today as the Williams Treaties First Nations.

September 30 marks the 5th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), also recognized as Orange Shirt Day. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of acknowledging and addressing the truths of our past, as well as working towards reconciliation. NDTR honours both the Survivors and the...

Durham Region Municipalities come together to support Feed the Need in Durham

Drop off non-perishable foods at participating facilities or donate online September 1 to 28!

Clarington, the Region of Durham and other area municipalities are once again coming together in support of National Hunger Action Month this September to raise awareness, food donations, and funds to fight hunger in the community.

Hunger is an important issue that affects individuals, seniors, and families throughout the Region. As Durham Region continues to rapidly grow and food prices increase, more...

Public Meeting Notice: two proposed developments in Bowmanville

Two development proposals* will be coming to the Planning and Development Committee on Monday, September 15, 2025, beginning at 6:30 p.m. – and we want to hear from you!

*Please note this is not an approved project – it is the start of the planning process. The Municipality of Clarington is required to process every development application it receives. Our professional staff rigorously evaluate the merits and suitability of each application, which includes comments like yours.

Proposed...

Clarington celebrates summer’s end at Mayor & Council BBQ

On Sunday, August 24, Orono Park welcomed over 500 Clarington residents for the first-ever Mayor & Council BBQ, giving the summer of 2025 a proper send-off at one of the community’s beloved rural spots.

“We want to make it easy for everyone in Clarington to get involved by creating relaxed opportunities to connect with your Council team. The bonus? Bringing people together with good food and lively celebrations is what makes getting involved fun and unforgettable for everyone,” said Clarington...