News and Public Notices

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on Conference Board of Canada's new nuclear report

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has released the following statement:

“In Clarington, we know what a powerful economic driver the nuclear industry can be. I am thrilled by the recent news confirming that building four small modular reactors (SMRs) at Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington Nuclear Generating Station is expected to have a positive economic impact worth billions of dollars.

The potential impact of this project is well illustrated by the Conference Board of...

Public Meeting: Aggregate Zoning By-Law Schedule Refinement

As required by the Clarington Official Plan, the Municipality of Clarington has initiated a Zoning By-law Amendment to refine the zoning of multiple aggregate pits.

Once an aggregate pit licence has been surrendered, revoked or its boundaries adjusted, the zoning must be revised to accurately reflect the licence. Accordingly, the proposed amendment modifies the schedules of Zoning By-laws 84-63 and 2005-109. The proposed amendment is administrative in nature, no development or physical site...

Courtice Transit-Oriented Community (TOC) Secondary Plan Public Information Meeting #4

Join us online or by phone on November 6, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. for Public Information Centre #4 to learn about the emerging plan for this area and share your feedback.
The Courtice Transit-Oriented Community Secondary Plan, including the future GO Station and Major Transit Station Area, which will guide the area’s growth as it transforms into a mixed-use, high-density transportation hub in Courtice.

Listen in at the Public Information Centre to learn more about the exciting vision for the Courtice...

Cooking is the leading cause of home fires in Clarington: tips to keep you safe

Clarington, Ontario – Fire Prevention Week runs from October 8 to 14, and Clarington Emergency and Fire Services is reminding families of simple but important actions they can take to stay safe and prevent household cooking fires:

• Always keep a close eye on what you’re cooking. Use a timer for foods with longer cook times.
• Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove and keep a lid nearby when cooking. If a small grease fire starts, slide the lid over the pan and turn off the burner.
• Create a...

Plans for South Bowmanville Recreation Centre move forward

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington will move forward with construction of the new South Bowmanville Recreation Centre.

At a special meeting on October 2, Clarington Council voted to spend $65 million to develop, design and construct the first phase of the new facility, which will include a gymnasium and multi-purpose rooms for registered and drop-in programs; a sports dome and indoor walking track; and an outdoor skating rink.

As part of the motion, Council also committed to using the upcoming...