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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has announced new career opportunities and educational programs aimed at attracting more Canadians to join its ranks. The RCAF is introducing the Air Operations Support Technician (AOS Tech) trade as a full-time career option within the Regular Force. Previously, this role was available
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The Municipality of Clarington is set to conduct a Coastal Process Study along Lake Ontario. This study aims to guide the restoration of the Graham Creek Jetties and Bond Head Beach. The initiative is supported by the Government of Canada, which is providing $100,000 over two years as part
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The Ontario government has announced a new initiative to provide up to $1 billion in loans to municipalities. This funding is intended to support the development of water infrastructure projects that are necessary for building new homes. The program, known as the Housing-Enabling Water Infrastructure (HEWI) lending stream, is
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On November 28, 2024, Durham Regional Police responded to a report of racist graffiti at a bus stop located at Roenigk Drive and King Street West in Clarington. Officers found racist language painted in various locations at the site. The police are seeking assistance from the public to identify the
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The Ontario government has announced changes to the scope of practice for nurse practitioners and registered nurses, set to take effect on July 1, 2025. These changes will allow nurse practitioners to perform additional medical procedures, such as ordering and applying defibrillators and cardiac pacemakers, and performing electrocoagulation for skin
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Clarington Emergency and Fire Services has received a donation of 342 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms from Enbridge Gas. This donation is part of the Safe Community Project Zero, an initiative by Enbridge Gas in collaboration with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council. The project aims to
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The Competition Bureau of Canada has initiated legal proceedings against Google, alleging anti-competitive practices in the online advertising sector. The Bureau claims that Google has leveraged its dominant position to lock market participants into using its ad technology tools, thereby excluding competitors and distorting the competitive process. This conduct,
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In September 2024, payroll employment in Canada decreased by 57,400 positions, marking a 0.3% decline from the previous month. This follows a period of little change in August and an increase of 39,500 jobs in July. On a year-over-year basis, payroll employment rose by 94,
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The Canadian Armed Forces have reported the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Kent Miller, who was serving in Belgium under Operation UNIFIER. LCol Miller passed away on November 25, 2024, due to medical complications. He was stationed at the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Casteau, Belgium. LCol Miller had a
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The Durham Region Police Service has reported that a male who was previously wanted has been located. The police have requested that any images of the individual be removed from circulation. No further details about the circumstances of his location or any ongoing investigations were provided in the release. Clarington
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On November 25, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, along with Minister of Public Safety Dominic LeBlanc, issued a statement regarding potential U.S. tariffs. The statement emphasized the strong trade and security relationship between Canada and the United States. It highlighted that Canada is a
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Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has commented on the recent announcement by the provincial government regarding new energy initiatives. The government has tasked Ontario Power Generation with developing new power generation projects in the province. Mayor Foster expressed support for the initiative, highlighting the importance of the clean energy sector to