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The Clarington Community Funding Program is currently accepting applications for its 2025 grants. This program offers financial support of up to $5,000 to local organizations that align with the strategic priorities set by the Clarington municipal government. Interested applicants have until January 31, 2025, to submit their proposals. The
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Clarington has released its proposed budget update for 2025, which includes a net tax increase of approximately $91 for the average household, equating to about $7.59 per month. This proposal aims to fund various infrastructure projects within the municipality. The Clarington municipal government has outlined several key projects in
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has approved updates to the terms of reference for several Municipal Service Boards. This includes the establishment of new boards for Tyrone Hall, Solina Hall, and Newcastle Village Community Hall. The changes involve repealing previous by-laws and implementing new ones to govern these community
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The Municipality of Clarington has formally requested the Province of Ontario to recognize homelessness as a health priority. This call was made during the General Government Committee meeting held on December 2, 2024. The resolution, supported by Mayor Adrian Foster and Councillors, emphasizes the need for a dedicated provincial minister
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has approved the implementation of a Veterans' Crosswalk at the intersection of King and Temperance Streets in Bowmanville. This decision was made during the meeting held on December 2, 2024. The crosswalk is intended to serve as a permanent memorial to honor those
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A section of the sidewalk on Rudell Road, adjacent to the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex in Newcastle, will be closed on December 11, 2024. The closure will last from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to accommodate overhead crane work related to ongoing renovations at the complex. During this
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced that forestry work will be conducted in several residential areas in the coming weeks. This work, known as block pruning, is intended to promote safe tree structures and improve tree health. The activities will include removing dead, diseased, broken, or dangerous branches, pruning for
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The Clarington Council has submitted a formal request for the redistribution of a portion of the Provincial Land Transfer Tax and Goods and Services Tax (GST) to municipalities. This proposal was discussed during the General Government Committee meeting on December 2, 2024, and aims to secure sustainable funding for local
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The Municipality of Clarington has proposed a resolution requesting the redistribution of a portion of the Provincial Land Transfer Tax and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to municipalities. This proposal was discussed during the General Government Committee meeting held on December 2, 2024. The resolution, moved by Mayor Foster
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has approved the development of a Veterans' Crosswalk at the intersection of King and Temperance Streets in Bowmanville. This initiative aims to serve as a permanent memorial for those who have served in the Canadian Forces. The crosswalk's location is strategically
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The General Government Committee of Clarington has approved amendments to the Traffic By-law as part of their recent meeting on December 2, 2024. The amendments specifically address changes to parking fines, particularly concerning vehicles parked in a manner that interferes with snow removal operations. The committee resolved to increase the
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The Clarington General Government Committee has announced new appointments to several advisory committees, as detailed in their recent meeting. The Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee will see Dan Spaeth, Glenn Baswick, Greg Rowden, and Pankaj Panchal serving terms until December 31, 2026, or until successors are appointed. For