News and Public Notices

Two local students awarded for championing diversity and belonging in Clarington

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is proud to announce that the two recipients of the 2025 Diversity Leadership Bursary are Alina Gregory from Courtice Secondary School and Jacob Kniaz from Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School. They are recognized for outstanding leadership in advancing diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and accessibility across Clarington, each receiving a $1,250 bursary to support their post-secondary goals and continued journey as leaders.

“We’re proud to...

Help Shape the Future of Clarington’s Waterfront

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Clarington is developing a bold new vision for its 34 kilometres of waterfront along Lake Ontario. Our goal? To create a vibrant, accessible, and sustainable waterfront that serves residents, welcomes visitors, and protects the environment—now and for generations to come.

“Way back in 1992, Clarington kicked off its big Waterfront Strategy. The idea was simple: bring more people to the lake, make the shoreline easier to...

What's Open and Closed on Canada Day, July 1, 2025

Tuesday, July 1

• Diane Hamre Recreation Complex and Orono Park Pool will be open from noon to 5 p.m. Check our drop-in swimming schedule for Canada Day swim times.
• Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex Hall and washrooms will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. for Canada Day celebrations. The remainder of the facility will remain closed, and regular programs will be cancelled.
• The Municipal Administrative Centre, Clarington Animal Shelter, and all other recreation facilities will be closed.

Service requests and...

Tranquility at your doorstep: Trail design begins at former Bowmanville Zoo lands

Imagine stepping away from the hustle and bustle of urban life into the scenic, tranquil beauty of a 13.7-hectare (34-acre) municipal park—right in the heart of Clarington. It all starts now: Clarington is taking the next big step in transforming the former Bowmanville Zoo lands into a vibrant public space—one that immerses visitors in the natural beauty of Soper Creek and its surrounding environment.

Phase 1 of the Bowmanville Park Master Plan is officially underway. This first phase focuses on...

Score! Adult Shinny Hockey registration just got easier

Getting on the ice for a fast-paced game of hockey just got easier.

We now offer online pre-registration for Adult Shinny drop-in sessions, letting players reserve their spot before arriving—no more waiting or wondering if space is available.

🚀 Get first pick! Booking for the week of June 30 starts today!

Remember, weekly pre-registration is every Monday morning at 7 a.m..

Let’s go! Enrol today

For local hockey enthusiasts, this means a smoother, hassle-free experience. With just a few clicks, you...