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Lane restrictions are scheduled for Phillip Murray Avenue (Regional Road 52) in the City of Oshawa, as per an announcement by the Regional Municipality of Durham. These restrictions will be effective from February 18 through February 28. The work will affect both eastbound and westbound lanes at the Stevenson Road
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Durham Region Transit has reported that Stop #2431, situated at Reach Northbound near Coral Creek, will undergo a temporary closure. This closure will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, and will last until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2025. During this period,
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Real Fish Cake brand Frozen Par Fried Fish Cake due to the presence of undeclared egg. This undeclared ingredient poses a significant risk for individuals allergic to eggs. The recalled product is sold in 850 g packages with the
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Statistics Canada released the latest figures for the Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) and the Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI) for November 2024. The IPPI, which tracks variations in the selling prices of goods for domestic demand, increased by 0.6% from October 2024 and showed a year-over-year increase of
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At the General Government Committee meeting on February 3, 2025, a proposal to modify school zone speed limits was put forth. Oswald Sharpe addressed the committee, highlighting concerns about the current 30 km/h speed limit in school zones. Mr. Sharpe suggested increasing the limit to 40 km/h. Following
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Clarington residents and non-profit groups can now apply for grants under Durham Region’s Building Safer Communities Grants Program. These Community Micro-Grants are targeted at initiatives that aim to mitigate youth violence and promote positive youth activities. Applications opened on February 10. Deadlines are set for March 28 at 11:
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The Business Advisory Centre Durham (BACD) has initiated its Summer Company program, aimed at young entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 29. This program is supported by Ontario province and provides selected participants with funding up to $3,000 to assist in launching their summer businesses. In addition to
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Bonnie Crombie announced a new initiative aimed at supporting young people in Ontario through various economic and social measures. This plan includes a goal to reduce youth unemployment by 50% and to create 40,000 new paid positions through co-ops, internships, and apprenticeships. The initiative proposes financial measures such as
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced the issuance of Official Plan Amendment Number 136, dated January 27, 2025. This amendment pertains to the Clarington Official Plan under Section 17 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. Residents can view the amendment and associated materials at the Municipal Administrative Centre, located
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Students from Ontario Tech University recently collaborated with professionals from Lakeridge Health in the Catalyst Challenge. This event is part of the Partnership for Advanced Technology in Health Care (PATH) and was organized by the Brilliant Catalyst to address health-care challenges using artificial intelligence. During the eight-day event, interdisciplinary student
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Hamlin Grange, a dedicated advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, has been presented with the Clarington Mayor’s Challenge Coin. The presentation was made by Mayor Adrian Foster in recognition of Grange’s contributions to social justice in the community. The award ceremony was part of the Black History Month
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The General Government Committee of Clarington conducted its meeting on February 3, 2025, where several key appointments to local committees were confirmed. These appointments are essential to ensuring community representation and facilitating local governance initiatives. Appointments were made to the Accessibility Advisory Committee. Although specific names were not disclosed, the