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The Rotary Club of Bowmanville has donated $1,000 to the Clarington Library, Museums & Archives. This donation will support various programs and services offered by the library and museum. The Rotary Club of Bowmanville is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. A presentation on the history of Rotary in
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The Orono Farmers Market has reopened for the season. The market will feature local produce, baked goods, and handcrafted items. New additions this year include kids' days, food truck Fridays, and special visits.
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Lakeridge Health has opened an Indigenous Sacred Fire space at Oshawa Hospital. The space is located near the southeast corner of the hospital within the Healing Garden, outside the R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre. This initiative aims to provide Indigenous patients and families with access to culturally appropriate
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Lakeridge Health has announced plans to install Indigenous Sacred Fire spaces at all hospital locations within its regional system. This follows the opening of the first Sacred Fire space at Oshawa Hospital on April 22, 2024. The new space aims to provide Indigenous patients and families with access to culturally
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On April 8, 2024, Clarington's General Government Committee discussed the adoption of the Prudent Investor Standard and an agreement with the ONE Joint Investment Board (JIB). Jennifer Hess, Manager of Investment Services, and Keith Taylor, Chief Investment Officer of ONE Investment, presented details regarding the initiative. The committee
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The General Government Committee of Clarington discussed the report titled 'The Perfect Storm - Impact of Provincial Changes on our Community' during their meeting on April 8, 2024. The committee moved to receive the report, which includes several key resolutions regarding the impact of recent provincial legislative changes
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On April 8, 2024, the General Government Committee approved an amendment to the Traffic and Parking Bylaw aimed at reducing speed limits in school zones. The resolution, moved by Councillor Anderson and seconded by Councillor Elhajjeh, included the allocation of up to $70,000 from the Municipal Capital Works Reserve
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The General Government Committee of Clarington enacted updates to the Site Alteration By-law during their meeting on April 8, 2024. Rob Maciver, Deputy CAO/Solicitor, presented an overview of the changes, which include new prohibitions, exemptions, permits, fees, and enforcement measures. Specific prohibitions were outlined, although details were not provided
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During the General Government Committee meeting on April 8, 2024, a resolution was passed to keep the Hope's Cradle operational in Bowmanville. The decision was supported by representatives from the Durham Children’s Aid Society, Durham Regional Police Service, and the Ministry of Children and Social Services. Lynn
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The General Government Committee of Clarington discussed the 125th anniversary of the Orono Town Hall during its meeting on April 8, 2024. A funding request from the Orono Town Hall Board was received to assist with events planned for this milestone. The committee expressed gratitude for the request and agreed
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Drivers using Durham Region roads are being reminded to slow down and proceed with caution in construction zones or where road workers are present, and that speed limits are reduced in construction areas and fines are doubled when workers are on site, the Region said. The reminder comes as construction
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In response to increasing traffic in southern Oshawa, the Region of Durham has completed a Class Environmental Assessment for improvements on Gibb Street and Olive Avenue. This project will span from Stevenson Road to Ritson Road, designated as Regional Road 59 and Regional Road 16, respectively. The Environmental Study Report