Municipality of Clarington

06/12/2026

Mark your calendar! A Special Council Meeting is happening today at 4:15 p.m.

Here’s what’s on the agenda:
✔️ Development Charge Reduction Program

You can stay up to date on what’s happening in Clarington and get involved by watching online or attending in person at Town Hall.

Read the full agenda: https://brnw.ch/21x3jfU ⬅️

06/12/2026

Orono Park Pool has been part of the community for around 100 years, and while a lot has changed over time, how you pay is now catching up! 😎

We’ve heard your feedback and have upgraded our payment systems to better serve you, with more modern, flexible options for your visit. You can now pay with debit, Visa, Mastercard, or gift card. Cash is no longer accepted at this location.

The pool will be opening for the season soon! Join us for opening weekend on Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21, from noon to 4 p.m. 🗓️

The full summer season begins Friday, June 26, with daily hours right through to Labour Day, Monday, September 7.

Get more info: https://www.clarington.net/news/posts/orono-park-pool-is-opening-soon-now-with-upgraded-payment-systems/ ⬅️

06/12/2026

06/12/2026

Attention Durham Region parents -
Summer is almost here! ☀️

Do you have a child currently in Grade 5?

All Grade 5 students in Durham Region are eligible for a pass that gives them access to many FUN and FREE activities, including public swimming, public skating and more. 🥽 ⛸️ 🏀

Getting the Grade 5 Action Pass is easy:
1️⃣ Visit the participating recreation centre in your community.
2️⃣ Bring proof of address, your child’s date of birth, and the Grade 5 Action Pass postcard, available at durham.ca/PhysicalActivity
3️⃣ Enjoy unlimited access to eligible activities until August of the year your child completes Grade 5.

🔄 Please share this post with other families who have children in Grade 5.

🔗 Learn more, visit durham.ca/PhysicalActivity

06/12/2026

If you’ve been thinking it might be nice to get out once in a while, The Social Spoon offers a simple place to start. ☀️

This new programming invites local seniors to enjoy shared meals and time together as a community. From Coffee & Conversation and Lunch & Learns to hands-on cooking workshops, each gathering offers something familiar to enjoy and something new to look forward to in a comfortable, welcoming setting.

Sessions are free or low-cost, led by peers and guest speakers, with a relaxed, social format that is easy to take part in! Register at a facility near you or online: www.clarington.net/TheSocialSpoon ⬅️

Made possible with support from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program (Seniors in Canada).

06/11/2026

Due to wet conditions, two diamonds at Clarington Fields may be unsafe for athletes.

The following diamonds are closed today, June 11, 2026:

Clarington Fields southwest diamond
Clarington Fields northwest diamond

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to ensure the safety of our players.

Read the full notice on our website: https://brnw.ch/21x3hmY

06/11/2026

Stay up to date on how we’re ! Watch the upcoming Planning and Development Committee meeting on Monday, June 15, at 5 p.m.

Topics include:
✔️ Presentation regarding the Active Transportation Master Plan
✔️ Applications for 96 residential units within the Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan Area
✔️ Applications for 352 residential units at 2350 Courtice Road in Courtice.. and more!

Following this meeting, multiple Statutory Public meetings will begin at 6:30 p.m.

You can watch online or attend in person at Town Hall. Check out the full agenda: www.clarington.net/Calendar ⬅️

06/11/2026

🧑‍🍳More spots added!

Take part in an informative session on cooking and sourcing local ingredients, followed by a Q&A. Tamara uses only pre-contact, native ingredients centred around the Great Lakes region and from the surrounding Aboriginal nations in her cooking. Free samples will be provided.

Presented in partnership with the Municipality of Clarington.

📍Bowmanville Library
📅 Wednesday, June 17 | 6:30-7:30pm
ℹ️ Adults | Registered
➡️ events.cplma.ca

06/10/2026

Due to heavy rainfall overnight, multiple diamonds are experiencing wet conditions that may be unsafe for athletes.

The following diamonds are closed today, June 10, 2026:

⚾ All diamonds at Clarington Fields
⚾ The south diamond at Bowmanville Memorial Park

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to ensure the safety of our players.

Read the notice on our website: https://brnw.ch/21x3fnR ⬅️

06/10/2026

Clarington sports fields and open green spaces are not off-leash dog parks. According to Clarington's Responsible Pet Owners By-law, you must keep your dog on a leash. 🦮

If you wish to take your dog off the leash, there are three designated leash-free dog parks in Clarington:
📍 Bowmanville Leash-Free Dog Park: Located south of Highway 401 in the Bowmanville Harbour Conservation Area.
📍 Courtice Leash-Free Dog Park: Located on the east side of the South Courtice artificial turf field.
📍️ Newcastle Leash-Free Dog Park: Located behind Diane Hamre Recreation Complex at 1780 Rudell Road.

Learn more about Clarington's off-leash dog parks: https://brnw.ch/21x3fhs ⬅️