The amenities that make life easy and enjoyable including transit, major highways, schools and parks. Located in the heart of Durham Region, Clarington is made up of four urban centres: Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle and Orono. Clarington is a vibrant and growing area that offers residents an exceptional quality of life. With its great transit lines, schools, numerous parks and recreational facilities, thriving arts and cultural scene, and close proximity to Lake Ontario, the lifestyle is second to none. The municipality also has a strong sense of community spirit, making it an ideal place for families.