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The Region of Durham will hold ID and Benefits Access Hub events at several local libraries in October and November. According to the Region, these events will include representatives from Service Canada, Service Ontario, local banks, and community organizations. One of the sessions is scheduled at the Clarington Library, Museums
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On Sept. 17, 2025, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster said Clarington, Ajax, Belleville and Whitby will convert shareholder debt to equity as part of a $62 million commitment to Elexicon Energy, a change he said is intended to support the local electricity grid. The comments were made in a statement posted
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Durham Region has announced that lane restrictions will take place on Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) in the Township of Brock between September 29 and the end of November 2025. The Region reports that final paving is expected in 2026, and that the schedule could be affected by poor
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Permanent speed bumps will be installed on Simpson Avenue in Bowmanville on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. According to the Municipality of Clarington, they will be located north of Prince Street, south of Jane Street, and north of Southway Drive. The Municipality states that work is expected to be completed within
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A woman was found deceased with obvious signs of trauma at a residence in Newcastle on the morning of September 16, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police Service. Police stated the incident occurred near Farrow Avenue and Highway 2 at about 9:10 a.m. Members of East Division responded
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A man is unconscious and in critical condition after a single-vehicle e-scooter collision on Kitney Drive, north of Clements Road West in Ajax, according to Durham Regional Police. The incident occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Police are requesting help from the public to
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The Ontario government announced on September 15, 2025, that it will provide $10 million for the construction of the South Bowmanville Recreation Centre in Clarington. According to the province, this funding is part of the $200 million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF). The investment is described by the
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Three people were arrested after a carjacking in Oshawa on Saturday, September 13, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. Officers pursued the stolen vehicle, which crashed in a field near Conlin Road and Anderson Street. Police stated that the suspects were located and arrested with the assistance of
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Three people have been arrested in relation to a shooting in Bowmanville in June 2024, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. Police stated that the incident occurred shortly after midnight on June 2, 2024, near Concession Street East and Mearns Avenue in Bowmanville. Officers found a 25-year-old man, a
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Several roads in Bowmanville will be closed on September 14, 2025, from 9 to 10 a.m. to accommodate the Terry Fox Run, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The Municipality advises drivers to use local alternative roads during the affected period. Emergency access will be maintained throughout the closure,
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Work to improve accessibility at two intersections in downtown Bowmanville is scheduled to begin this fall, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The upgrades are planned for King Street at Temperance Street and King Street at Division Street and are expected to last approximately four to six weeks, though the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled Shaikh Al Kar brand Plain Halva in Alberta and British Columbia due to possible Salmonella contamination. As of September 12, 2025, no illnesses have been reported in relation to this product, according to the CFIA. The CFIA first issued the recall on