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Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster issued a statement on June 30 in advance of Canada Day. In his message, Foster extended Canada Day greetings to residents, recognizing both those attending public events and those celebrating privately. Foster's statement included references to this year’s global economic challenges and trade
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The tennis courts at Solina Park, 1964 Concession Road 6, will be closed for upgrades starting July 2, 2025, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The municipality expects the courts to reopen in fall 2025. The upgrades, as outlined by the municipality, will include new asphalt court surfacing with an
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Durham College announced on June 30, 2025, that it will offer several fundamentals certificate programs at its Oshawa and Whitby campuses. According to the college, these programs target new students who are considering post-secondary education or are not yet certain about which field to pursue. The college states these programs
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has opened applications for its fifth Citizens’ Police Academy. The 10-week program is set to run from September 17 to November 19, 2025, with classes held on Wednesday evenings at DRPS facilities in Durham Region. According to DRPS, the academy offers an overview of
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All Clarington Library, Museums & Archives (CLMA) locations will be closed on Tuesday, July 1 for Canada Day. Bowmanville Library will host a series of special storytime programs throughout July and August. All events are drop-in, open to all ages, and do not require registration. Guest storytimes include a session
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Good morning, Clarington. Expect a comfortable start to the week with mostly sunny conditions and a daytime high near 23°C. Winds will be light and variable. Overnight, temperatures will dip to a mild 14°C, with skies remaining mainly clear. For the next few days, you can look forward
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Good morning, Clarington! Expect a pleasant Sunday with temperatures reaching up to 25°C in the afternoon. Skies will be partly cloudy, offering some intervals of sunshine throughout the day. Winds should stay gentle, making it a comfortable day for outdoor activities. Tonight, temperatures will drop to around 15°C,
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Durham Regional Council has approved the 2026 Property Tax Supported Business Plans and Budget Guideline, capping the regional property tax increase for the average homeowner at roughly $19 per month. According to the Region of Durham, this equates to a 3.5 per cent increase on the overall property tax
Expect mostly sunny skies today in Clarington with a high around 24°C and a low near 15°C this evening. Winds will be light, making for a comfortable day outdoors. Early risers may find it a bit cool, but it should quickly warm up through the morning. There'
According to a statement from Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), Toronto Police Service (TPS) officers arrested two suspects in Oshawa on June 24, 2025, with assistance from the DRPS Air1 helicopter. DRPS stated the arrests followed a shooting incident in Toronto earlier that afternoon. The activity led to a multi-jurisdictional
Police are seeking at least five suspects following a robbery at a jewellery store in Oshawa on Thursday, June 26, 2025. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), the incident took place at approximately 8:10 p.m. at Paris Jewelers, located in the Oshawa Centre at 419 King
Durham Region Transit has announced that Route 502 in Bowmanville will follow a detour on Tuesday, July 1, from 7:00 a.m. to midnight, due to a Canada Day event in the Clarington Boulevard area. According to Durham Region Transit, buses will operate via King Street and Clarington Boulevard
Investigators with Durham Regional Police are seeking assistance from the public after a 16-year-old was stabbed in Ajax on Friday, June 13, 2025, near Audley Road and Lythgoe Lane at approximately 11:55 p.m. Police say their request follows multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a fight in the area. According
A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a fatal shooting at the Ajax GO station, according to Durham Regional Police. The incident happened on Sunday, June 22, 2025, around 11:30 p.m. at the GO lot at 100 Westney Road South. Durham Regional Police said this is
Thomas Loveys graduated from the Fitness and Health Promotion program at Durham College in June 2023 and continued his education in the kinesiology degree program at Ontario Tech University through a bridging pathway for diploma graduates. This article is relevant to local readers interested in educational pathways, showing how one
Clarington has asked residents to provide feedback on its draft vision and guiding principles for an updated waterfront strategy covering 34 kilometres along Lake Ontario. According to a notice published on Clarington’s website, the deadline for submitting feedback is July 28, 2025. The municipality states that the updated strategy
All Canadian residents will be able to fish in Ontario without a licence from June 28 to July 6, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. This nine-day period includes Canada Day and is the last free recreational fishing opportunity in Ontario for 2025. The Ministry reports that more than
Good morning, Clarington! Today, expect a pleasant day with mainly sunny skies and a high near 23°C. Winds will be gentle, coming from the west at 15-20 km/h. By the evening, temperatures will drop to a comfortable 13°C and skies will remain mostly clear. Looking ahead to
The waste disposal station at the Corbett Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Whitby will close temporarily starting July 1, according to a June 26 advisory from the Regional Municipality of Durham. The closure, which will remain in effect until further notice, is to allow for on-site equipment upgrades at