News and Public Notices

Wishing all who celebrate a happy Easter

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following Easter statement.

“Whether you’re heading to Church and hunting for Easter eggs or relaxing this long weekend with family and friends, I wish you a wonderful Easter weekend. 

In my family, and for other Christians, Easter is one of the most important holidays of the year. For many in our community, this weekend will be a joyful time. A time to celebrate life, rebirth and hope for a brighter future ahead. I wish all who...

Road closure on Liberty Street North in Bowmanville

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure on Liberty Street North (Regional Road 14) in Bowmanville.

When: April 28 to July 30. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Liberty Street North, from Pamela Court to Sydel Court, in the community of Bowmanville in the Municipality of Clarington.

Why: The road closure is in place for the construction of two new watermains. Traffic will be detoured for the duration of the work....

Mayor Foster recognizes ‘iconic’ residents who serve the unsheltered

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“This week, we recognized an incredible group of citizens in our community. Local faith communities, service clubs, and not-for-profit organizations came together to create a grassroots support system for the unsheltered in Bowmanville. They call themselves ICONIC, otherwise known as the Integrated Community Outreach Network in Clarington. And the work they’ve done this winter is just that, iconic.

During the...

Clarington residents urged to stay away from fox family in Courtice

A fox family has made a home in Courtice, and while they’re an adorable sight, Clarington’s Animal Services Division is urging residents to give them space.

Staff have seen a significant rise in the number of people gathering to get a peek at the foxes, blocking the sidewalk and forcing children and pedestrians onto the grass and away from designated crossings. This is not only disturbing local wildlife, but is also creating unsafe conditions for pedestrians, students and Clarington crossing...

Hard hats on! Construction begins on new outdoor skating rink in Newcastle

Clarington, Ontario – Construction is officially underway at Diane Hamre Recreation Complex as crews begin work on Clarington’s second outdoor refrigerated skating rink, which is set to open this winter. Similar to the outdoor rink in Courtice, the Newcastle rink will feature a refrigerated ice surface bordered by a rubber skate mat, plenty of seating, lighting for evening use, a gas fire pit and a warming room.

Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster and members of Council on-site as crews break ground...