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The Municipality of Clarington has announced that several roads will be closed on December 4, 2024, to accommodate the T.H.E.E. Farmers Parade of Lights. The closures will be in effect from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The affected roads include: * Old Scugog Road,
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Steven Cooke has resigned as the Chair of the Clarington Public Library Board, effective November 26, 2024. Cooke had served in this role since 2018 and was instrumental in the merger that created the Clarington Library, Museums & Archives (CLMA). During his tenure, he also guided the organization through the
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The Clarington Public Library, Museums, and Archives have announced a new initiative called the Donation Station. This initiative aims to support local organizations by directing funds and resources to them. The organizations benefiting from this initiative include the Clarington East Food Bank, Feed the Need Durham, the Salvation Army, and
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On November 29, 2024, Scugog Street, Wellington Street, and Concession Street in Bowmanville will be closed at the CPKC Railway crossing. The closure will occur from 12:30 p.m. to approximately 4 p.m. to accommodate the CPKC Holiday Train event. Clarington Post is sponsored by... Elsa's
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The Ontario government has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at supporting women and families in the skilled trades sector. The proposed legislation includes a new job-protected parental leave for adoptive parents and those using surrogacy, as well as a 27-week leave for workers with serious illnesses. Additionally, the government
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The Health Soaps Christmas Open House is scheduled to take place on November 29, 2024, from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. The event will be held at 98 Mill St. South, Newcastle, Ontario. This open house is organized by Health Soaps and offers free entry to all attendees.
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The Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) has reported a significant rise in vehicle thefts across the region, with a 100% increase from 2021 to 2023. In response, DRPS established a dedicated unit named Project ATTIRE in December 2023 to focus on auto theft investigations and recovery efforts. This initiative is
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A man is being sought by police for allegedly impersonating another individual and committing fraud in the Durham Region. The suspect, identified as Jordon Ebony Fraser, 35, with no fixed address, is accused of accessing multiple insurance policies between November 2023 and March 2024. According to police, Fraser allegedly submitted
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Due to ongoing road construction at the intersection of Gibb Street and Simcoe Street, Durham Region Transit has announced a detour for Routes 410 and 423. This detour affects southbound services and will be in place until Friday, December 6, at 6:00 PM. The detour route will take buses
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The Ontario government has initiated discussions with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to explore new energy generation projects at existing sites in Port Hope, Haldimand County, and St. Clair Township. This move is part of a broader effort to address the province's increasing electricity demand, which is projected to
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On November 25, 2024, Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, announced in Ottawa that the federal public service pension plan is in a surplus position. According to a Special Actuarial Report tabled in the House of Commons, the surplus amounts to approximately $1.9 billion as of March 31,
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The Royal Canadian Legion in Bowmanville will host the 'Stuff the Van' Holiday Food and Toy Drive on November 30, 2024. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 109 King Street East, Bowmanville. This initiative supports the Bowmanville Salvation Army by