News and Public Notices

Council Highlights from the February 26, 2024 meeting

Council recognizes Clarington Public Library Board on winning two Ontario awards

Council was proud to congratulate the Clarington Public Library Board on being recognized for its outstanding work in the community at the Ontario Library Association (OLA) Super-Conference on January 25, 2024.

The Board was recognized with the OLA’s Les Fowlie Intellectual Freedom Award, given to individuals and organizations who demonstrate courage in defending the rights of library users to be able to freely access information. 

The...

Clarington takes action on intimate partner violence

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington is implementing measures to give individuals and families affected by the epidemic of intimate partner violence (IPV) the support they need, when they need it.

The Municipality of Clarington is committed to creating a safe, diverse, inclusive, and vibrant community by supporting community safety and well-being. Council declared IPV an epidemic in 2023, but words aren’t enough: Clarington is taking action.

This year, Clarington will:

• Provide training to front-line...

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on the Lunar New Year

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement for the Lunar New Year.

“On behalf of Clarington Council, I want to wish a happy Lunar New Year to all those who are celebrating in our community.

Today, we join East and Southeast Asian communities around the world in celebrating the Lunar New Year. This is the Year of the Dragon, a symbol of nobility, power, honour, and success. Lunar New Year is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about and celebrate the...

Tyrone Community Centre to Receive Accessibility Upgrades

Clarington, Ontario – The Tyrone Community Centre will be getting much-needed accessibility upgrades so that more members of the community can take part in local programs and activities at the facility.

The facility will be getting an accessible washroom at the front, an expanded barrier-free washroom at the back of the building, and accessible doors throughout the facility. Construction timelines are being established, and renovations are expected to be completed before December 2025.

This...

Help support our community by donating to Feed the Need in Durham

Help support those in need by donating a non-perishable food or hygiene item to Feed the Need in Durham at a Clarington facility.

Donation bins have been placed at Clarington facilities, including:

• Alan Strike Aquatic and Squash Centre
• Bowmanville Indoor Soccer
• Courtice Community Complex
• Darlington Sports Centre
• Diane Hamre Recreation Complex
• Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex
• South Courtice Arena
• Municipal Administrative Centre (Town Hall)

Residents can also make a monetary donation by scanning the QR...