News and Public Notices

Watch Party secret revealed: Clarington awarded Jays Care Foundation Field of Dreams grant funding

The sport of baseball is thriving in Clarington, and we’re thrilled to announce that the Municipality has been selected as one of this year’s recipients of Jays Care Foundation’s Field of Dreams grant, made possible by TD. The grant funding—nearly $110,000—will support much-needed upgrades to the hardball diamond at Soper Creek Park in Bowmanville.

“This is a home run for Clarington! Just ask any Major Leaguer, and I bet they fell in love with the sport on their hometown ball diamond. This is...

Red Dress Day is a stark reminder of ongoing national crisis

Clarington, Ontario – In honour of Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, and Girls, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“Today, we honour the lives of every Indigenous woman, girl, and Two-Spirited person who we have lost to colonial and gender-based violence in Canada. We stand with victims, survivors, their families, and allies as they demand justice.

Red Dress Day is a stark reminder of the staggering number of...

It’s game on as Clarington celebrates the groundbreaking of the South Bowmanville Recreation Centre

Clarington, ON – On Thursday, May 1, Mayor Adrian Foster, members of Council, staff, and construction partners were joined with special guests from the Darlington Soccer Club to officially break ground on the highly anticipated South Bowmanville Recreation Centre, with Phase 1 set to open in 2026. This marks a major milestone for the community and a bright future filled with fun, fitness, and hometown pride.

Councillor Lloyd Rang, Councillor Margaret Zwart, Mayor Adrian Foster, Councillor Sami...

Applications now open for Clarington’s Diversity Leadership Bursary with two awards in 2025

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington is proud to announce that applications are now open for the second annual Diversity Leadership Bursary, offering two graduating Clarington high school students the opportunity to receive a $1,250 bursary to support their educational and career aspirations.

This bursary recognizes students who are actively championing diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and accessibility in the community. Through their leadership and commitment to positive change, they help make...

Road resurfacing and drainage improvement work to begin next week on Clarington’s roads

From May to September 2025, crews will begin construction to improve the surface of several roads in Clarington. The work includes drainage improvements, asphalt reclamation, grading, resurfacing and slurry seal. Motorists may experience temporary lane closures, short-term road closures and delays on the affected roads.

Taking care of our roads helps keep Clarington a safe and connected community. We appreciate your patience as we make these improvements. Please note timelines are approximate...