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Jenae Heron-Kelly, a Grade 12 student at St. Stephen Catholic Secondary School in Bowmanville, has been awarded the inaugural Diversity Leadership Bursary from the Municipality of Clarington. This bursary, valued at $1,500, is aimed at graduating high school students who engage in activities promoting diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and accessibility
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The Clarington Library, Museums & Archives (CLMA) has received a Seniors Community Grant for the project “Golden Tales: Chronicles of our Community.” The grant, amounting to up to $17,000, was announced at the Courtice Community Complex on June 25, 2024. The “Golden Tales” project aims to document and share
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Pending tender and approval, surface improvement work on King Street East in Bowmanville is expected to begin in late summer 2024 and will continue for a period of approximately 4 to 6 weeks. During construction, through traffic and access to all properties will remain open; however, short disruptions may occur
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) is reintroducing the 917Z route to serve the Toronto Zoo and Rouge National Urban Park this summer. The service will operate on weekends and holidays from June 29, 2024, to September 2, 2024. Buses will run every 30 minutes from 8:30 a.m. to 8
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The construction of Clarington's first-ever outdoor refrigerated ice rink is underway at the Courtice Community Complex. The rink will feature a refrigerated ice surface bordered by a rubber skate mat, which is designed to enhance the skating experience. Additionally, the facility will include ample lighting for evening use,
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Public Open Houses for Draft Conservation Lands Strategy The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) will hold two public open houses to gather input on its Draft Conservation Lands Strategy. This strategy will guide the conservation and management of GRCA lands. The open houses are scheduled as follows: * July 30, 2024,
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Construction for the renovations at the Courtice Community Complex Fitness Centre commenced on Thursday, June 20, and is scheduled to continue until October 1. The project includes the removal of the existing office and the relocation of the reception desk to create additional floor space for new equipment. During the
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Four accessible parking spots located in front of Courtice Community Complex will be relocated as construction begins on Clarington’s first-ever outdoor refrigerated ice rink. The parking spots will move temporarily to the south side of the front entrance, joining two existing spots across from Courtice Library. After the construction
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The renovations at the Courtice Community Complex Fitness Centre commenced on June 20 and are scheduled to continue until October 1. During this period, users can expect some temporary inconveniences, including increased noise and dust. However, the fitness area, change rooms, and group fitness centre will remain open and accessible
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Clarington, Ontario — To mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued a statement recognizing the significance of the day. The Mayor stated, 'Today, we observe National Indigenous Peoples Day.' The municipality has organized various activities and events to celebrate this occasion, emphasizing the importance of
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The Council of the Municipality of Clarington has announced its intention to designate the Orono Library, located at 127 Church Street North, Orono, as a heritage property. This decision is in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O. 18. The designation aims to recognize and
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced a reduction in speed limits in school zones from 50 kilometres per hour to 30 kilometres per hour. This decision is aimed at enhancing road safety for students as they return to school in the fall. Mayor Adrian Foster stated, "Parents had valid