News and Public Notices

Updated: Fire at former Goodyear Lands

Update #2 – October 14, 4:30 p.m.

Clarington Emergency and Fire Services (CEFS) continued monitoring the site at the former Goodyear Lands throughout the afternoon and evening of October 13. Crews determined that the fire began on the roof, which later collapsed into the building. As a safety precaution and to help ensure the fire was fully extinguished, excavators were brought in to remove a portion of damaged wall along the north side of the building.

On the afternoon of October 13, the...

Clarington reminds drivers to move over for flashing lights after fire truck struck on Highway 401

Clarington, Ontario — At approximately 2 a.m. on October 10, Clarington Emergency and Fire Services (CEFS) were on scene attending a collision on Highway 401 westbound near Newtonville Road when a tractor-trailer struck a fire truck that had been positioned to protect the accident scene.

Four firefighters were inside the fire truck at the time of the collision. Two firefighters were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

“It’s terrible that our brave firefighters got hurt...

Join our team! Check out this week's employment opportunities!

Clarington is an equal opportunity employer and a great place to build a career. We value teamwork and diversity and offer an environment where staff can grow and pursue advancement opportunities while making a difference in the community.

Check out our employment opportunities below and apply online to join our incredible team.

Current Jobs:

• Equipment Operator II
• Animal Care Attendant
• Project Coordinator (IT Applications) (Temporary up to 24 months)

Ongoing recruitment:

• Part-Time Facility Operator 1

Celebrate cultural heritage with inspiring new 55+ programs, thanks to $25,000 federal grant

Clarington, Ontario — Clarington is proud to offer inspiring new experiences through its seasonal lineup of 55+ Cultural Connections programming, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. These activities celebrate cultural heritage through art, music, dance, cooking, and storytelling, and contribute to a welcoming, inclusive community for all.

“There’s something special about the way we’re coming together with this line-up of programs that...

Take the survey and help shape the future of recreation in South Bowmanville

Clarington is building something special—and we want your input!

Construction of the new South Bowmanville Recreation Centre is well underway, with Phase 1 set to open next fall! This exciting facility will be a hub for fun, fitness, and community connection, and we’re asking residents to help guide the types of programs and services we will offer.

From October 8 to November 2, 2025, we’re inviting the community to complete a short survey about recreational programming. Your feedback will help us...