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Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued a statement following the death of Murray Sinclair, a prominent figure in Indigenous justice and advocacy. Mr. Sinclair, who passed away at the age of 73, was known for his leadership of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on residential schools. Mayor
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In September 2024, Canada's merchandise exports decreased by 0.1% to $63.9 billion, while imports fell by 0.4% to $65.1 billion. This resulted in a narrowing of the merchandise trade deficit from $1.5 billion in August to $1.3 billion in September.
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Durham Region Transit has announced a temporary detour for Routes 502 and 902 in Bowmanville due to a road closure on Simpson Avenue from Prince Street to Hobbs Drive. The detour will be in effect from Wednesday, November 6, 21:30, to Thursday, November 7, 2024, 06:00. Route 502
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The Municipality of Clarington is taking steps towards developing a Community Climate Adaptation Plan. During the General Government Committee meeting on November 4, 2024, the council directed staff to apply for funding from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities' Local Leadership for Climate Action initiative.
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The Clarington Council has made significant changes to its Civic Recognition and Dedication Program as per the General Government Committee meeting held on November 4, 2024. The Council adopted a new Civic Recognition and Dedication Policy aimed at identifying programs to recognize or memorialize individuals and organizations for their contributions
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Durham Region Transit has announced a detour for Route 905C due to road construction on Reach Street. The detour will be in effect from Sunday, May 5, 07:00 until Friday, November 15, 17:00. During this period, Route 905C will bypass certain stops and will instead travel via Lake
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The Ontario government has announced that veterans and active service members will receive free weekday access to provincial parks throughout the year. This initiative is part of the province's recognition of Remembrance Week. To benefit from this program, eligible individuals must present a valid Canadian Armed Forces identification
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The Government of Canada has introduced draft regulations aimed at capping greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector. These regulations propose a cap-and-trade system targeting a 35% reduction in emissions from 2019 levels. The draft regulations are designed to incentivize companies to invest in cleaner production
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced the opening of Beaverton Heights, a transitional housing facility located at 121 Nine Mile Road, Beaverton. This facility comprises 47 units and offers accommodation along with access to various support services. The housing is designed to assist North Durham residents who are experiencing
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Ten students from Durham College have been awarded scholarships from the Schulich Builders Scholarships for the Skilled Trades. These scholarships, provided by The Schulich Foundation, aim to address the shortage of skilled trades workers in Ontario. Five students received $20,000 for one-year programs, while another five received $40,
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Durham Region Transit has announced that due to construction activities, the eastbound bus stop on Rossland Road at Garden Street, near the Durham Region Headquarters, will be temporarily closed. This closure will be in effect from Monday, November 11 at 6:00 AM until Friday, November 15 at 7:00
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A 44-year-old man from Oshawa, who was reported missing, has been found safe. The individual was last seen on October 30, 2024, near Mary Street North and Brock Street East in Oshawa. His family had reported him missing on November 1, 2024, prompting a search by the Central