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The Ontario government has announced that community organizations can now apply for provincial funding for projects that address food security, housing stability, and related services. The funding, available under Ontario’s Poverty Reduction Strategy, is intended for organizations that provide support to people experiencing economic challenges. According to the government,
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Mayor Adrian Foster has offered condolences to the Catholic community in Clarington following the death of Pope Francis. The statement, delivered on behalf of Clarington Council, addressed residents affected by the news. Mayor Foster stated, "On behalf of Clarington Council, I want to extend my deepest condolences to the
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The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) has advised that the fall hunting season is active in Ganaraska Forest, which includes parts of Clarington. The GRCA states that hunters, recreational users, and neighbouring residents should be aware of hunting activity and take safety precautions during this period. According to the GRCA,
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The Municipality of Clarington has started the 2025 Citizen Satisfaction Survey to gather feedback from residents on municipal services and overall quality of life. According to the municipality, the survey is available to all Clarington residents through an online link and in paper format at Clarington Public Library branches and
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Durham College has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2025, according to an official announcement from the college. This is the ninth time the institution has received the designation. The Canada’s Greenest Employers list is issued annually to recognize employers across the country for environmental policies
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The Ontario government announced that more than 350 youth in Peterborough, Lindsay, and Cobourg received free formal clothing for graduation and prom events. The government release stated that the initiative allowed eligible youth in those communities to access dress clothes at no cost prior to their graduation activities. No further
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Comedy Nuggets will present Comedy Night in Bowmanville at Symposium Cafe on Saturday, March 2, 2024. According to details listed in the Clarington Events Calendar, the event will include performances by comedians who are based in Toronto. Tickets are available for online purchase. The event is scheduled for one evening
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The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Peterborough County Detachment is investigating a vehicle fire that resulted in a fatality in the Township of Cavan-Monaghan. According to the OPP, police responded to a report of a vehicle fire and located a deceased male at the scene. The OPP stated that the investigation
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Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) West Division is investigating after multiple shots were fired at a residence in Ajax overnight. According to a DRPS media release, officers responded to a report of gunfire at a home in Ajax. Police reported that no injuries were sustained during the incident. DRPS stated
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TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford issued a statement to mark Easter. In his message, he extended greetings to those in Ontario who are celebrating the holiday. Ford stated, "On behalf of our government, I want to wish everyone celebrating a happy and blessed Easter." He noted the significance of
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Alasko Foods Inc. has recalled Sweet Cream brand Pains au Chocolat and D’Effe.t brand Mini Chocolatines due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to the Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The recall was announced on June 9, 2024. The CFIA advised that consumers should not consume the affected frozen
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The Clarington municipal government has acknowledged that Easter will be observed by many residents on Sunday, March 31. In a statement, the municipality recognized the occasion as a significant date for those in the community who celebrate Easter. The announcement also noted that Easter is celebrated by individuals across Canada.