News and Public Notices

Durham Region Municipalities come together to support Feed the Need in Durham

This National Hunger Action Month, Clarington is once again working with the Region of Durham and other local municipalities to help raise awareness, food donations, and funds to fight hunger in the community.

As the Durham Region continues to grow rapidly and food prices increase, more people are experiencing homelessness and using food banks and related services than ever before. Feed the Need in Durham, which distributes food to local food banks and hunger relief programs, has seen the number...

Clarington announces new digital option to pay for parking in Downtown Bowmanville

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is pleased to announce a new payment option for parking in Downtown Bowmanville, allowing visitors to pay with their smartphones. This feature will be in addition to the continued ability to pay by coin and available both on-street and in Municipal parking lots.

“We want to ensure visitors can conveniently and easily access our wonderful downtown stores and restaurants. This new payment method will give residents and visitors more choice and...

Mayor Foster issues statement of condolence on the loss of the Honourable James K. Bartleman

Clarington, Ontario – The following statement has been released by Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster, expressing condolences on the death of the Honourable James K. Bartleman, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, at age 83. Mr. Bartleman’s death was announced on Thursday, August 17.

“I am deeply sorry to hear about the passing of Ontario’s 27th Lieutenant Governor, the Honourable James K. Bartleman. On behalf of Council and the Municipality of Clarington, I want to express our deepest condolences...

Orono Antique Festival road closure

Main Street (Rural Route 17) between Park Street and Centreview Street will be closed from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. on August 12 for the Orono Antique Festival.

Please see the map below and use local alternative roads. Emergency access will not be available throughout the closure.

Residents asked, and Council listened: Clarington celebrates opening of first cricket pitch

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is proud to celebrate the grand opening of the first municipal cricket pitch at Courtice Memorial Park.

“I am thrilled to announce that Clarington’s first cricket pitch is open. Members of the community stepped forward with needs that we weren’t aware of, and their engagement led to the creation of this pitch. Clarington remains committed to fulfilling the recreational needs of our rapidly changing and diverse community, and I am delighted by...