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Clarington Council adopted a new, municipality-wide Community Improvement Plan (CIP) at a special meeting on Aug. 10, 2026, with the changes set to take effect Jan. 1, 2027. The updated plan expands the area eligible for CIP incentive programs by designating all of Clarington as a Community Improvement Project
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Several roads in downtown Orono will close Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon for the Orono Fair Parade, which is scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. The temporary closures are expected to limit vehicle access in parts of downtown Orono as the parade route
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The Municipality of Clarington will hold an open house for the Bowmanville Community Complex on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. at 1 West Side Drive in Bowmanville. The open house is scheduled ahead of the start of regular programming and rentals at the facility, which
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Clarington municipal law enforcement officers are conducting regular patrols in school zones in Clarington during student drop-off and pick-up times, according to a back-to-school safety post published by the Municipality of Clarington on Sept. 8, 2026. The municipality says the patrols will focus on drivers following
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Road rehabilitation work is scheduled to begin the week of Sept. 8, 2026, on several roads in Courtice, Newcastle and Enniskillen, with lane reductions and short-term road closures during working hours that could cause traffic delays. Drivers can expect delays on the affected streets during working hours. Garbage and
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Bennett Road in Bowmanville will close between the Highway 401 westbound on-ramp and Lake Road from 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, to 6 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. The closure is to support demolition and reconstruction of the Bennett Road bridge. The closure affects a short
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Clarington council passed by-laws to designate three properties under the Ontario Heritage Act: 106 Beaver Street and 107 Beaver Street in Newcastle, and 3438 Green Road in Bowmanville. Appeals to the Ontario Land Tribunal must be filed by 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2026. Under the Ontario
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All sports fields, baseball diamonds and the artificial turf field in Clarington were closed on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, due to wet conditions following significant rainfall, the Municipality of Clarington said. The municipality said the wet conditions “may be unsafe for athletes,” and the closure applied for Sept. 2. The
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Clarington municipal offices and recreation facilities will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, Sept. 7, while Orono Park Pool will be open for a public swim from noon to 5 p.m. The municipality released its holiday schedule on Sept. 2 to outline what services will be available over
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Clarington has opened an online “Interactive Climate Impacts Map” where residents can mark locations affected by extreme weather from Sept. 1 to Oct. 13, 2026, and the municipality has scheduled a community workshop for Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation
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Durham Region’s local municipalities, including Clarington, are collecting non-perishable food and monetary donations for Hunger Action Month from Sept. 9 to Oct. 5, with drop-off locations set up at several Clarington facilities and an online donation option. The campaign is tied to demand for emergency food support
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A community event called “Together, We Are Clarington: A Community Conversation” is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex (Full Hall), 2440 Durham Highway 2, in Bowmanville. The session is planned to focus on hate incidents, hate crimes