News and Public Notices

Clarington receives Provincial funding to plan and build new firefighter training facility

Clarington has been awarded a $3.2 million grant from the Government of Ontario’s Skills Development Fund: Capital Stream for the design and construction of a new fire training facility in Bowmanville. Firefighters and other emergency responders in Clarington and across Durham Region will have new opportunities to develop life-saving skills at the facility. Clarington is grateful for the Province’s support for this project.

This facility—which will be the first of its kind in Durham Region—will...

Clarington receives provincial grant for Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet Improvement project

The Municipality of Clarington is receiving funding under the Province of Ontario’s Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund to upgrade and improve the Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet in the Bowmanville Creek valley. The province will fund 73 per cent of eligible project costs, up to a maximum of $509,118.

The Hetherington Drive Stormwater Outlet was originally built in 1972. The improvement project, anticipated to begin in late 2025, will introduce several upgrades to support cleaner water in...

Camp 30 Trail closed effective immediately until further notice

Due to unsafe conditions, the Camp 30 Trail at Lambs Road and Concession Street East in Bowmanville is closed immediately until further notice.

Timing for reopening is pending and will be based on an assessment and evaluation of necessary repairs for a culvert (also known as a tunnel under the road), which allows water to flow below the path.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Speed limits in Clarington school zones now 30 kilometres per hour

As parents and students prepare for the start of a new school year, Clarington is reminding residents that the speed limits in school zones have been reduced from 50 kilometres per hour to 30 kilometres per hour.

“Clarington residents have made it clear that they want safer school zones, and Council has taken action,” said Mayor Adrian Foster. “Lowering speed limits in areas where our children come together to learn will help boost our quality of life—and enable Clarington’s future leaders to...

Discover fall adventure: Sign up for a Clarington recreation program!

Fall into fun with Clarington recreation programs. Our affordable and exciting recreation, fitness, 55+ Active Adults and swimming programs are a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, and have fun this fall.

You can browse our fall programs today at www.clarington.net/BeActive, where you can sign up for an account, add your favourites to your wish list, update your profile and find more information.

Registration starts Wednesday, September 4, at 7 a.m. We encourage you to set aside some...