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Mayor Foster Issues Statement on Ramadan in Clarington

Clarington, Ontario – Mayor Adrian Foster issued a statement to mark the beginning of Ramadan for the Islamic community in Clarington. Ramadan is a significant period of spiritual reflection, observed worldwide by Muslims.

Mayor Foster stated, "As Clarington's Islamic community begins the holy month of Ramadan, it is a moment to reflect on the core values of compassion, gratitude, and generosity that this period embodies."

The statement reflects the town's acknowledgment of the diverse communities it hosts and the cultural significance of religious observances like Ramadan.

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Ontario Tech named ‘Most Sustainably Improved’ in 2025 UI GreenMetric; receives Durham Region sustainability award

Ontario Tech University in Oshawa was named Most Sustainably Improved University in the 2025 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings and also received a sustainability award from the Region of Durham, the university announced December 19. UI GreenMetric evaluates universities worldwide on environmental performance, infrastructure and sustainability initiatives. The regional award