News and Public Notices

Clarington announces new Deputy CAO of Planning and Infrastructure

The Municipality of Clarington is pleased to announce Darryl Lyons as its new Deputy CAO of Planning and Infrastructure, effective October 7.

Lyons is a professional planner with more than 24 years of experience. He joins Clarington from the City of Markham, where he was the Deputy Director of Planning and Urban Design. During that time, he provided leadership on development, parks, urban design, policy and housing, and was instrumental in leading efforts for the Yonge North Subway Extension,...

Whirlpool at Diane Hamre Recreation Complex closed for maintenance on September 13

The whirlpool at Diane Hamre Recreation Complex will be closed for maintenance on September 13, 2024.

The sauna, main pool and tot pool remain open for drop-in times and scheduled activities. The whirlpools at Courtice Community Complex and Alan Strike Aquatic and Squash Centre remain open as regularly scheduled.

Please visit www.clarington.net/Drop-In for our full schedule of drop-in whirlpool, sauna and swim times.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Clarington receives Provincial funding to plan and build new firefighter training facility

Clarington has been awarded a $3.2 million grant from the Government of Ontario’s Skills Development Fund: Capital Stream for the design and construction of a new fire training facility in Bowmanville. Firefighters and other emergency responders in Clarington and across Durham Region will have new opportunities to develop life-saving skills at the facility. Clarington is grateful for the Province’s support for this project.

This facility—which will be the first of its kind in Durham Region—will...

Clarington receives provincial grant for Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet Improvement project

The Municipality of Clarington is receiving funding under the Province of Ontario’s Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund to upgrade and improve the Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet in the Bowmanville Creek valley. The province will fund 73 per cent of eligible project costs, up to a maximum of $509,118.

The Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet was originally built in 1972. The improvement project, anticipated to begin in late 2025, will introduce several upgrades to support cleaner water in...

Camp 30 Trail closed effective immediately until further notice

Due to unsafe conditions, the Camp 30 Trail at Lambs Road and Concession Street East in Bowmanville is closed immediately until further notice.

Timing for reopening is pending and will be based on an assessment and evaluation of necessary repairs for a culvert (also known as a tunnel under the road), which allows water to flow below the path.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.