News and Public Notices

Clarington continues to build its green fleet by adding seven new EVs and eight charging points

Clarington has added seven new electric vehicles (EVs) to its light-duty fleet and built eight new charging stations for corporate and public use as it continues to take action to reduce corporate carbon emissions.

The purchase of the new EVs is a key step outlined in Clarington’s Five-Year Electric Vehicle Action Plan (EVAP). The Plan sets out the future transition of the municipal fleet to zero-emissions electric vehicles and calls for the replacement of Clarington’s light-duty fleet vehicles by...

Clarington creating accessible spaces with the installation of mobility device charging stations

Clarington, Ontario –  With a quick cut of a blue ribbon, Clarington has unveiled some 15 locations across the Municipality equipped with mobility device charging stations.  

“This is another milestone in our commitment to removing barriers across the community and allowing everyone access to our indoor and outdoor spaces. This is a great initiative that will support people using scooters, wheelchairs and other mobility devices to get around, knowing that they can stop and charge at any...

Clarington teen reunites with the firefighters and paramedics who helped save his life

Alex Marston visited Station 1 in Bowmanville today to meet the firefighters and paramedics who helped save his life. “I want to thank everyone. I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for them helping. I am so grateful,” said Alex.

On March 21, Clarington Emergency and Fire Services were dispatched to a home in Newcastle to assist a 17-year-old young man without a pulse and in cardiac arrest. Clarington Fire arrived and quickly took over from Alex’s dad performing CPR. Firefighters were able to get a pulse,...