News and Public Notices

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on Remembrance Day

Clarington, Ontario – As we mark Remembrance Day, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“On Remembrance Day, we honour the brave individuals who have served in Canada’s military. We reflect on how their service and their sacrifice shaped our nation.

We wear poppies close to our hearts to show respect to those who respond to their country’s needs. We pay homage to the incredible bravery and strength of the veterans who served before and those who continue to serve.

It is...

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on Indigenous Veterans Day

Clarington, Ontario – As we mark Indigenous Veterans Day, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement.

“Today, we observe Indigenous Veterans Day in honour of all First Nations, Inuit and Metis veterans who served in Canada’s military efforts in times of war and peace.

Indigenous Veterans Day was established to recognize the often-ignored contributions of Indigenous veterans, who were excluded from Remembrance Day observances until 1995 when they were finally allowed to lay...

Update: Courtice Community Complex is now reopened for regularly scheduled programs

Update #3: Courtice Community Complex has reopened for regularly scheduled programs. View our drop-in schedule for swim times, group fitness classes and drop-in activities.

Update #2: Courtice Community Complex will remain closed until approximately 4 p.m. today (November 14). We apologize for the inconvenience.

Update #1: Courtice Community Complex will remain closed until approximately 2 p.m. today (November 14). We apologize for the inconvenience.

Courtice Community Complex has exceeded its...

Mayor Foster issues statement of condolence on the loss of Murray Sinclair

Clarington, Ontario – The following statement has been released by Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster, expressing condolences on the death of Murray Sinclair, the national Indigenous leader who led Canada's landmark Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). At 73 years old, Mr. Sinclair’s death was announced on Monday, November 4.

“Our community is saddened to learn of the passing of Murray Sinclair, a highly esteemed national leader in Indigenous justice and advocacy. On behalf of Council and the...

Historic Shaw House reopens as the new home of Clarington Emergency and Fire Services Administration

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington has delivered on its commitment to restore and renovate Historic Shaw House. With renovations now complete, the building has officially reopened and will serve as the new home of Clarington Emergency and Fire Services (CEFS) Administration.

Mayor Adrian Foster and members of Clarington Council were joined by Todd McCarthy, Member of Provincial Parliament for Durham, as well as senior CEFS staff and members of the Clarington Heritage Committee, to cut a ribbon in...