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Small Business Week in Clarence-Rockland

CLARENCE-ROCKLAND – October 20, 2021 - Small Business Week runs from October 17 to 23, and it's the perfect time to praise our local entrepreneurs but above all, to encourage them.

The City of Clarence-Rockland would like to congratulate the municipality's business owners for their tenacity, but also for their creativity and initiative. Despite the pitfalls and worries caused by the pandemic, they persevered and worked non-stop. They have found innovative ways to run their businesses in sometimes...

New website for the City of Clarence-Rockland

CLARENCE-ROCKLAND – October 19, 2021 – The City of Clarence-Rockland is proud to present its new website. Online since October 14, 2021, the municipal website was officially unveiled at the October 18 Municipal Council meeting.

The goal of the website redesign is to provide residents and visitors with an accessible platform that is easier to navigate, and where the information is clear and simple to find. This will make it more convenient for residents to report a problem, pay invoices, rent recreational...

Test Your Home For Radon

Clarence-Rockland (October 15, 2021) – The City of Clarence-Rockland is pleased to be working with Take Action on Radon, a coalition of national health organizations, to raise awareness on the dangers of radon gas. 

The leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, radon gas can be found in elevated concentrations in homes across the country.  While Canada has had a National Radon Plan for over a decade, many Canadians remain unaware of the deadly gas.

“On average 58 Canadians will die...

Watershed Conditions, Water Safety Statement

October 14, 2021
Weather Forecast

Rainfall amounts are forecasted to reach up to 60 mm by early Sunday morning.

Environmental Conditions:

The South Nation River Watershed is currently in a Level 1 Low Water Condition; however, river flows are expected to increase quickly due to expected rainfall.

Risks

Rainfall is likely to produce higher water levels and possible nuisance flooding in low-lying areas across the jurisdiction.

Action

Residents are advised to exercise caution when near rivers as the...

The YMCA-YWCA and City of Clarence-Rockland Announce Y Re-Opening

CLARENCE-ROCKLAND, October 5, 2021 – The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region, in partnership with the City of Clarence-Rockland, is pleased to announce that the Clarence-Rockland Y will be reopening to serve the community on November 1, 2021.

The health, fitness and aquatics centre is expected to be open for all ages. A selection of group fitness classes and swim programs will be available, as well as access to the conditioning floor. There will also be limited child and youth programs. Programs...