Clarington, Ontario – Mayor Adrian Foster issued a statement on Emancipation Day, commemorating the Slavery Abolition Act, which took effect on August 1, 1834. The Mayor emphasized that this day marks the beginning of freedom for many in Canada and other British colonies. He noted the importance of confronting the historical injustices faced by Black and Indigenous peoples in Canada.
The Durham Region has announced plans to commemorate Remembrance Day, focusing on honoring military veterans and active service members. The event will include a moment of silence at 11 a.m. on November 11, as part of a national tradition to remember those who have served in times of war
Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has released a statement in recognition of Remembrance Day. The statement emphasizes the importance of honoring individuals who have served in Canada's military. Mayor Foster highlighted the significance of remembering the sacrifices made by military personnel during times of war, conflict, and peace. The
The Municipality of Clarington has approved significant expenditures for the replacement and acquisition of municipal vehicles, with a focus on incorporating green technologies. During the General Government Committee meeting on November 4, 2024, several contracts were awarded for the supply and delivery of various vehicles, emphasizing sustainability and modernization of
On November 11, 2024, at approximately 4:25 a.m., an arson incident occurred at Cannaverse Cannabis, located at 314 Harwood Avenue South in Ajax. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, two male suspects broke the front window of the store and set it on fire. They left the