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All sports fields, baseball diamonds and the artificial turf field in Clarington were closed on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, due to wet conditions following significant rainfall, the Municipality of Clarington said. The municipality said the wet conditions “may be unsafe for athletes,” and the closure applied for Sept. 2. The
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 1 food recall warning for Coaticook brand Aged Cheddar Cheese “1 an” distributed in Quebec because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall notice was last updated Sept. 1, 2026, and applies to products with a best-before code of
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Clarington municipal offices and recreation facilities will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, Sept. 7, while Orono Park Pool will be open for a public swim from noon to 5 p.m. The municipality released its holiday schedule on Sept. 2 to outline what services will be available over
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Clarington has opened an online “Interactive Climate Impacts Map” where residents can mark locations affected by extreme weather from Sept. 1 to Oct. 13, 2026, and the municipality has scheduled a community workshop for Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation
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Durham Region’s local municipalities, including Clarington, are collecting non-perishable food and monetary donations for Hunger Action Month from Sept. 9 to Oct. 5, with drop-off locations set up at several Clarington facilities and an online donation option. The campaign is tied to demand for emergency food support
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A community event called “Together, We Are Clarington: A Community Conversation” is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex (Full Hall), 2440 Durham Highway 2, in Bowmanville. The session is planned to focus on hate incidents, hate crimes
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it is recalling Compliments brand Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers because egg is not declared on the label. The product was distributed nationally, and the recall is dated Aug. 27, 2026. Undeclared egg can be a concern for people with egg allergies. The CFIA
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Trulls Road in the Municipality of Clarington will be closed between Bloor Street and Cigas Road from Sept. 1 to Sept. 3, 2026, for railway crossing construction, the municipality says. The closure includes a full blockage at the railway crossing, meaning drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and emergency vehicles will not be
Durham College will hold faculty-specific Academic Welcome sessions for new students from Sept. 1 to 4, 2026, and will host its “Start Strong at DC Services Fair” on Sept. 9 at the Oshawa campus and Sept. 10 at the Whitby campus, according to information posted by the college. The
Clarington Library, Museums & Archives has scheduled several Ontario Culture Days events in Bowmanville, Courtice and Newcastle from Sept. 18 to Oct. 4, 2026. Organizers of Ontario Culture Days say the provincewide festival will run on those dates and include more than 1,500 free events. In Bowmanville, “Indigenous Medicine
Allo Simonne Inc. is recalling two allo simonne spreads — Pistachio Matcha Spread and Almond Cardamom Spread — due to pieces of glass, according to a notification published by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The CFIA lists the recall date as Aug. 25, 2026. The recall may matter to local shoppers
Culture Days’ “Trailside Finale” is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Soper Creek Park and along Bowmanville’s Marie Hubbard Trail (formerly the Soper Creek Trail), according to an Aug. 26 notice from the Municipality of Clarington. The event is part
Clarington will run an adult co-ed indoor soccer league this fall at the South Bowmanville Recreation Centre’s multi-sport dome, with games scheduled on Fridays between 9 and 10 p.m. Team registration opens Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, at 7 a.m. The league is the first offering
The pool at the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex in Bowmanville will be closed from Friday, Sept. 4 to Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, for regular maintenance and lighting upgrades, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The pool is scheduled to reopen Monday, Sept. 14, for regular programs and drop-in activities.
Clarington council has withdrawn three notices of intention to designate properties at 38 Centre Street, 50 Centre Street and 38 Second Street in Bowmanville as heritage properties under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, in a notice dated Aug. 25, 2026. The withdrawal changes the status of three Bowmanville
Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster says he is working with municipal staff and the Clarington Board of Trade to convene a business roundtable in response to escalating U.S. trade tariffs. For local residents and business owners, the proposed meeting could shape what information the municipality gathers about tariff-related impacts
Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster said in an Aug. 24, 2026 statement that the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is “coming back to Clarington” to race at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on the 2027 Labour Day weekend, after what he described as a seven-year break. The statement is the first public
Baseline Road is closed between Liberty Street South and Simpson Avenue because of a downed hydro line. The closure is in effect until further notice, the Municipality of Clarington said in a notice posted Aug. 24. The closure affects traffic on a section of Baseline Road, and drivers may need
All baseball diamonds in Clarington were closed Aug. 24, 2026, due to wet conditions after recent rainfall that may be unsafe for athletes, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The closure could affect anyone planning to use a municipal diamond that day, but the municipality’s notice did not provide