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The Region of Durham has announced the opening of the new 311 Human Services Counter at the Regional Headquarters. This counter, previously known as the Income & Employment Support Counter, has been relocated from the lower level to the first floor. It is managed by the Region of Durham’s
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Veterans' Square, located at the Municipal Administrative Centre on 40 Temperance Street in Bowmanville, has reopened to the public following extensive renovations. The space now includes five flag poles, raised gardens, accessible seating, paved pathways, a service animal relief area, and several mobility device charging stations.
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has awarded a renovation contract for Emergency and Fire Services Station 1 to Snyder Construction. The contract is valued at $1,160,064, inclusive of the Net HST Rebate. The total funding required for the project is $1,276,071, which includes both construction
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced the installation of a new all-way stop at the intersection of Regional Road 39 and Zephyr Road in Uxbridge. This change is part of the Durham Vision Zero initiative, aimed at enhancing road safety in the area. Location: The new stop will
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On October 14, 2024, a 22-year-old male from Clarington was involved in a dirt bike collision at the CBM Burketon Pit on Regional Road 57. The incident occurred at approximately 11:40 a.m. when the rider lost control of the dirt bike, resulting in life-threatening injuries.
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In September 2024, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Canada increased by 1.6% compared to the same month in the previous year. This represents a decrease from the 2.0% year-over-year increase recorded in August 2024. The primary factor contributing to this slowdown was a significant drop
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The Government of Canada has announced an increase in the rural top-up for the Canada Carbon Rebate, effective from April 2024. This adjustment is part of the federal carbon pollution pricing system, which applies to provinces including Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
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Good morning, Clarington! Here's the weather forecast for today and a look at the week ahead. Today, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024: * Expect cloudy skies with a 30% chance of showers this morning. The wind will be turning north at 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h.
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Global Affairs Canada has announced the expulsion of six Indian diplomats and consular officials from Canada. This action is linked to an investigation into alleged criminal activities involving agents associated with the Government of India. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have identified connections between these activities and the Indian
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has decided to conduct a study on the feasibility and cost of adding or replacing garbage receptacles in the downtown core. This decision was made during the committee meeting on October 7, 2024, in response to increasing complaints about litter from local residents and
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On October 15, 2024, the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced the appointment of Linda A. Shin as a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, located in Toronto. This appointment fills the vacancy left by Justice B.A. Allen, who became
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The Ontario government has proposed new legislation aimed at addressing traffic congestion and improving road conditions. This legislation, if passed, would require municipalities to obtain provincial approval before installing new bike lanes that could reduce vehicle lanes. The proposal comes as a response to the increase in bike lanes during