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The Government of Canada has announced a deferral in the implementation of a change to the capital gains inclusion rate. The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, confirmed that the date for this change has been postponed from June 25, 2024, to January 1, 2026. This adjustment
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Statistics Canada has published its latest findings on Canadian household economic accounts for the third quarter of 2024. The report highlights significant trends in income, consumption, saving, and wealth distribution across various income groups. Middle-income households reported the largest increase in net savings, with a 26.7% rise compared to
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Residents of Clarington can utilize the Traffic Watch Map to receive current updates on traffic conditions. This map provides information on traffic situations, construction detours, and road closures, aiding in effective route planning. The Traffic Watch Map is available for residents to access real-time traffic updates. By using this tool,
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Durham Region has unveiled its Strategic Plan for 2025 to 2035, detailing the region's priorities over the next decade. The plan includes five strategic directions: Connected and Vibrant Communities, Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action, Healthy People, Caring Communities, Resilient Local Economies, and Strong Relationships. The development of the
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On January 26, 2025, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Harry DeWolf set sail from Halifax, Nova Scotia, for a six-week deployment. The mission involves counter-narcotics operations in the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, conducted in collaboration with United States forces. The deployment, part of Operation CARIBBE, focuses
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Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has released a statement in recognition of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated by East and Southeast Asian communities. The statement marks the beginning of the Year of the Snake. In his statement, Mayor Foster conveyed his greetings, saying, "I wish a happy Lunar
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The Ontario election is set to take place on February 27. This follows the dissolution of the 43rd Parliament of the Province of Ontario. Premier Doug Ford announced that the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, signed the proclamation for the dissolution, effective as of 4:00 p.m.
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Durham Region is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a message from John Henry, Regional Chair and CEO of The Regional Municipality of Durham. The message extends wishes of health, joy, and good fortune to families of Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other East and Southeast Asian descent in the region
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The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, announced the construction of new Residential Housing Units (RHUs) for members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Borden. This announcement was made during a visit to the base on January 28, 2025.
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The Clarington Council has approved the Bowmanville East Urban Centre Secondary Plan. This plan was developed with community consultation and aims to balance the preservation of Bowmanville's heritage with the need for growth and modernization. The Bowmanville East Urban Centre Secondary Plan is the first to be approved
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Transport Canada has completed a prototype building at the drones and robotics test field on the grounds of the former Killaloe Airport. The structure, measuring 380 square feet, was constructed in eight days, a significant reduction compared to traditional construction timelines. This project is part of Transport Canada's
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Residents of Clarington can enjoy a variety of activities on Family Day, scheduled for Monday, February 17, 2025. The Clarington municipal government has organized events at several locations, including Bowmanville Indoor Soccer, Courtice Community Complex, and Darlington Sports Centre. The day's activities include family bootcamp sessions, fitness classes,