Durham College held annual Harvest Dinner Sept. 24 at Whitby campus

Durham College held its annual Harvest Dinner on Sept. 24 at the college’s Whitby campus, where students and employees prepared and hosted an outdoor meal using ingredients grown at the W. Galen Weston Centre for Food. For local residents, the event offers a look at how Durham College says

Nutraphase Clean Beans Roasted Broad Beans Ketchup recalled for undeclared milk, CFIA says

Nutraphase Inc. is recalling its Clean Beans Roasted Broad Beans Ketchup (85 g) because it contains undeclared milk, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said. The CFIA lists the recall date as Sept. 24, 2026, and says the product was distributed nationally and sold online. The CFIA classified the issue

CFIA issues Sept. 26 warning for Smarter Snacks Vegan Protein Puff Chili & Lime over undeclared milk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a food safety warning on Sept. 26, 2026 for Smarter Snacks brand Vegan Protein Puff Chili & Lime Flavored (50 g) after milk was found in the product but not declared on the label. The product was distributed nationally and sold online. The warning

Clarington council withdraws notice of intention to designate 1 Veterans Avenue in Bowmanville

Clarington council has withdrawn its notice of intention to designate the property at 1 Veterans Avenue in Bowmanville under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, according to a municipal notice dated Sept. 25, 2026. The withdrawal means the earlier step toward designating the property—described in the notice as

Community discussion on hate and misinformation held at Bowmanville recreation complex

A community conversation on hate, polarization and online misinformation was held Wednesday evening at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex in Bowmanville, hosted by the Municipality of Clarington in partnership with the Region of Durham, Victim Services of Durham Region and Clarington Library, Museums and Archives. The event outlined ways

CFIA recalls Go! Beanz roasted broadbeans distributed in Ontario due to undeclared milk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a food recall for Go! Beanz Roasted Broadbeans in Ketchup and Salt & Pepper flavours because the products contain undeclared milk. The CFIA says the affected products were distributed in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick under identification number RA-82667. For people with

CFIA issues Class 2 recall for Chungjungwon Sunchang Ssamjang over undeclared peanut

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 food recall notification dated Sept. 22, 2026, for Chungjungwon brand Sunchang Ssamjang (seasoned bean paste) in 14-kilogram containers because peanut is not declared on the label for some product distributed in Ontario and New Brunswick. The notice is directed

Clarington closes Waterfront Trail section between Bowmanville and Newcastle through Sept. 24, 2026

The Municipality of Clarington has temporarily closed a portion of the Waterfront Trail in Bowmanville and Newcastle for maintenance until the end of day Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, weather permitting. The closed section runs between Bennett Road in Bowmanville and Service Road in Newcastle. The closure affects a stretch of

CFIA recalls Richters dried lemongrass sold online in Ontario after stones found

Richters brand “Lemongrass - Dried Herb - Cut - Organic” is being recalled after stones were found in the product, according to a Canadian Food Inspection Agency notice dated Sept. 16, 2026. The CFIA said the affected product was distributed online in Ontario and is identified as Lot# 32078. The notice applies to

Durham College, partners developing “Memory Forest” at Whitby campus; work expected into 2027

Durham College, Trees for Life and the Alzheimer Society of Ontario are working on a “Memory Forest” project at Durham College’s Whitby campus, with support from the Barrett Family Foundation. The college says development of the outdoor space is expected to continue into 2027. The project is planned as

CFIA recalls So Delicious Dairy Free salted caramel cashew-based frozen dessert over possible fragments

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a Class 2 recall for So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Non-dairy Frozen Dessert, Cashew Base, because it may contain plastic-like and gravel-like fragments. The product was distributed nationally, and the recall date is Sept. 17, 2026. The recall affects

Rotary Peace Pole unveiled at Bowmanville Park on International Day of Peace

A Rotary Peace Pole was unveiled at Bowmanville Park on Sept. 21, 2026, according to a statement issued by Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster. The unveiling took place on the International Day of Peace. Foster said he attended the event and described Bowmanville Park as Clarington’s “newest public park.” The