Posted on Friday, May 05, 2023 08:00 AM
Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on National Day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People:
Today Clarington recognizes the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People. Today is also known as Red Dress Day, inspired by Metis artist Jaime Black’s REDress Project Installation, in which she hung empty red dresses to represent the missing and murdered women.
We mourn the tragic loss of First Nations, Inuit, and...
Posted on Tuesday, May 02, 2023 12:08 PM
Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is pleased to provide new training and new sensory support kits for Clarington Fire and Emergency Services.
Communication and sensory processing differences present unique challenges for first responders supporting the growing number of neurodivergent and autistic residents.
The Municipality is providing sensory kits for each of the eight Clarington fire trucks. The kits contain items that can help regulate sensory input, such as...
Posted on Friday, March 31, 2023 09:34 AM
Clarington, Ontario - Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement as we mark the Transgender Day of Visibility.
"March 31 is Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to recognizing the many achievements of transgender, Two-Spirit and non-binary people and to celebrate their vibrancy and resilience.
Visibility has the potential to be truly transformative. Seeing others with shared experiences can help trans and gender-diverse people understand and affirm their own...
Posted on Monday, March 27, 2023 03:07 PM
Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is proud to announce a much-needed upgrade to the Newcastle Memorial Arena beginning this April.
The Newcastle Memorial Arena, at 103 Caroline Street West, was built in 1976. It has a seasonal single-sheet ice rink and out-of-season community floor space. The arena is owned by the Municipality and operated by the volunteer Newcastle Memorial Arena Management Board. Clarington is undertaking a complete renovation of the community rink this year.
Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 10:07 AM
Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington supports the local school board’s funding request to the Ministry of Education for a new Kindergarten-to-Grade 12 school in Newcastle.
Due to over-capacity issues at the elementary school in Newcastle, the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has decided to move younger students to Pines Senior Public School on Highway 35/115.
Local parents have raised several concerns about this plan, including:
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