Community News
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Clarington enhances rail safety with new ‘Look Listen Live’ sidewalk decals
Clarington, Ontario — In a proactive step toward improving pedestrian and cyclist safety near railway crossings, the Municipality of Clarington has installed Look Listen Live safety decals on sidewalks and roadways leading up to several CPKC and CN rail crossings in Courtice, Bowmanville and Newcastle. These bright yellow decals serve as visual reminders for residents to remain alert and cautious when approaching railway tracks.
Construction Notice: Permanent speed bumps to be installed on Simpson Avenue in BowmanvilleAs part of Clarington’s ongoing commitment to community safety, permanent speed bumps will be installed on Simpson Avenue in Bowmanville on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in the following locations:
- North of Prince Street
- South of Jane Street
- North of Southway Drive
Work is expected to be completed within the day, and access to all fronting properties will be maintained. Traffic control measures will be in place during construction, and minor delays may occur.
Statement from Mayor Foster on Elexicon reinvestmentClarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement on the $62 million equity investment that several shareholders have made in Elexicon Energy:
“The Municipality of Clarington, along with Ajax, Belleville and Whitby, have committed to increasing investment in the local grid through a renewed financing arrangement with Elexicon Energy.
South Bowmanville Rec Centre receives $10M grant — Clarington’s largest community project yetClarington, Ontario – Today, Ontario’s Ministry of Sport announced a $10 million contribution to the Sep 15, 2025
Statement from Mayor Foster on SMRs as fast-track nation-building projectsClarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.
“It’s exciting that Prime Minister Mark Carney has chosen the Darlington New Nuclear Project as one of the first nation-building initiatives, and the only in Ontario, to be fast-tracked by the Major Projects Office.
Dogs get more room to run thanks to $50K grant awarded to Clarington’s Animal ShelterClarington, Ontario — Shelter dogs in Clarington now have twice the space to run, play, and enjoy the outdoors thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Marilyn Neaves Charitable Foundation Trust. Completed this summer, the expansion doubled the size of the dog run from one individual-use area to four secure outdoor zones, now complete with shade canopies.
Exciting park upgrades underway at Rosswell Park in CourticeFamilies in Courtice will soon enjoy exciting new features at Sep 08, 2025
Statement from Mayor Foster on allegations against a Clarington CouncillorDue to the serious nature of the allegations, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.
“As Mayor of Clarington, I expect all members of Council to act with the highest level of integrity, accountability and respect.
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