Public Meetings & Notices

Notice of Intent: Whistle Cessation at Bennett Road and Cobbledick Road

Take notice that the Council of the Municipality of Clarington, at its Regular Council Meeting on June 23, 2025, intends to pass a resolution to stop train whistling at the following CN Rail grade crossings:

• Bennett Road – Kingston West subdivision (Mile Point 289.08)
• Cobbledick Road – Kingston West subdivision (Mile Point 287.26)

The resolution is pursuant to subsection 23.1(1)(b) of the Railway Safety Act RSC 1985, c 32 (4th Supp), as amended, and is intended to stop the sounding of a whistle or horn...

Notice of Intent to pass by-law amendment to remove holding provision at 1697 Highway 2, Courtice

The Municipality of Clarington has received a request from 1000792702 Ontario Inc. to amend Zoning By-law 84-63 by removing a Holding (H) symbol from the Urban Centre Mixed Use ((H)MU3) Zone on the first phase of a site located at 1697 Highway 2 in Courtice.

Council has delegated authority to the Deputy CAO of Planning and Infrastructure Services to approve the removal of holding symbols and related by-laws, as outlined in By-law 2024-042 and pursuant to s.34 and 36 of the Planning Act.

As the...

Have Your Say: Soper Hills and Courtice Transit-Oriented Community Secondary Plans

Clarington is committed to responsible growth through careful planning of complete, sustainable and vibrant communities.

On June 19, 2025, beginning at 6:30 p.m., Clarington will present two draft Secondary Plans and their associated Official Plan Amendments – and we want to hear from you!

What is a Secondary Plan? A Secondary Plan is a detailed set of rules and guidelines for developing a specific area within Clarington. It helps determine things like where buildings can go, how tall they can be,...

Statement on hate-motivated graffiti found in Clarington

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...