Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2022 12:07 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is pleased to announce the appointment of John Presta,P. Eng. MPA, to the position of Commissioner of the Works Department for The Regional Municipality of Durham. Presta assumed the role on July 25.
Presta takes on the role of Commissioner of Works after 18 years as Director of Environmental Services with the Region’s Works Department where he has been responsible for several operational functions, including:
Posted on Monday, August 08, 2022 01:03 PM
Health Department joins national campaign to promote important role of PHIs in the community
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department is highlighting the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors’ national awareness campaign to help increase understanding of and acknowledge the vital work of all public health inspectors (PHI) in Durham region, across Ontario and Canada.
The role of a public health inspector encompasses many diverse areas to help protect the health...
Posted on Tuesday, August 02, 2022 05:38 PM
Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement paying tribute to Marie Hubbard, former Mayor of the Town of Newcastle, Councillor, and a key figure who helped shape the community we now call the Municipality of Clarington.
“Today, flags across Clarington are at half mast as we remember a woman who I consider to be the pillar of our community. Former Town of Newcastle Mayor and Councillor Marie Hubbard died today.
Marie worked tirelessly for Clarington,...
Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2022 11:16 AM
Clarington, Ontario – Clarington has reached another milestone on its journey to reduce corporate greenhouse gas emissions and reach its climate goals. By implementing the Clarington Corporate Climate Action Plan, the Municipality has reached milestone four in the Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) Program five-step milestone framework.
Clarington joined the PCP network made up of Canadian municipal governments in 2019. The network is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and taking...
Posted on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 12:14 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Earlier this month, the Township of Brock and the Municipality of Clarington joined the partnership with LEAF (Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests) and the Region of Durham to offer subsidized tree planting that boosts the Region’s efforts to combat climate change. Residents, multi-unit property owners and commercial property owners from Brock and Clarington can now plant native trees at a low price through the LEAF Backyard Tree Planting Program.
Since the program...
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