Community News

Fox family in Courtice: Let’s keep them safe

A fox family has made a home in Courtice, and while they’re an adorable sight, Clarington’s Animal Services Division is asking residents to give them space.

The mother fox is busy raising her kits, and they will naturally move on once they are strong and ready. While it’s exciting to see wildlife up close, feeding them or trying to approach them can do more harm than good. If they become too comfortable around humans, they may struggle to survive on their own in the wild. Keep pets on a leash...

Clarington’s first-ever Year in Review highlights progress on key community priorities in 2024

Clarington, ON - On March 24, The Municipality of Clarington released its first-ever Year in Review with over 60 stories that highlight progress in 2024 on community priorities outlined in the 2024-27 Strategic Plan. Readers get an inside look at many fresh ideas and firsts for the Municipality of Clarington, helping to pave the way toward a vibrant future for residents and businesses to continue to thrive in.

Read the 2024 Year in Review to see the progress in making Clarington’s priorities a...

Join our team! Check out this week's employment opportunities!

Clarington is an equal opportunity employer and a great place to build a career. We value teamwork and diversity and offer an environment where staff can grow and pursue advancement opportunities while making a difference in the community.

Check out our employment opportunities below and apply online to join our incredible team.

Current Jobs:

• Fitness Floor Supervisors and Fitness Trainers
• Principal Planner

Ongoing recruitment:

• Part-Time Facility Operator 1
• Part-Time Maintenance
• Aquafit Instructors

March 20 Update: Fire in Downtown Bowmanville

Update: March 20 at 10 a.m. - Please see Durham Regional Police Service Update #3 on the fire in Downtown Bowmanville. As a community, Clarington is grieving. If you or someone you know is struggling with the emotional impact of this loss, support is available.

King Street West, from Scugog Street to Silver Street, has been reopened to pedestrians and traffic. Crews have now moved to the back of the building to continue demolition work on units 69-75a. For your safety, please respect the fencing...

Don’t miss out: Clarington Summer Camp registration begins April 9

Our Summer Camp sneak peek starts today! Get ready to register starting Wednesday, April 9 at 7 a.m. Don’t miss out on a fantastic camp experience for children ages four to 16 years!

Get ready to register

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

You can also print or download our 2025 Guide to Clarington Summer Camps where...