THE DAILY DURHAM LOCAL GUIDE
Explore businesses in Clarington’s communities, including Bowmanville, Courtice and Newcastle. Locality names are shown in each address so you can distinguish the municipality from the community where a business operates.
The VanderDuim Mortgage Team is a team of mortgage professionals based at 175 Church Street in Bowmanville. Led by Melanie Antaya and Emily following the retirement of founder Sharon VanderDuim, the team invites clients to call, email or visit the Church Street office for a consultation. Phone 905-623-9738; email team@vmtmortgages.com.
Vedanta Living Bowmanville is a boutique independent living retirement community in Old Bowmanville at 26 Elgin Street. Its independent living studios and one-bedroom suites put residents within walking distance of the senior centre, the library, and downtown Bowmanville. The community emphasizes boutique, restaurant-style dining, daily activities, and a family-like atmosphere designed to keep residents healthy, active, and enjoying life.
Victory Fitness by Lori is a private personal training studio in Newcastle run by coach Lori Larocque, a certified personal trainer specialist with more than 30 years of experience. The studio's mission is to inspire women over 40 to prioritize their health through fitness, offering tailored one-on-one personal training and coaching, precision nutrition guidance and mindset and life coaching. As a national-level bodybuilding competitor and world-level athlete, Lori designs every program around the individual client and their goals. Training takes place in a private, fully equipped studio where clients can work out in comfort and focus, and free consultations are available through the website.
The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington (VAC) is a not-for-profit public art gallery and art education centre in Bowmanville. Incorporated in 1976, it presents contemporary art exhibitions by local, regional and national artists and runs arts education programs for children, youth and adults in studios including a pottery studio with kilns, a painting studio and a loft gallery. The gallery occupies a historic four-storey 1905 former barley mill on the banks of Soper Creek, with traditional white-walled exhibition space, an unrestored loft installation space and an outdoor sculpture garden. Admission is free. Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 12pm-8pm, Saturday 12pm-4pm, closed Sunday and Monday (hours subject to change).
Volt Raceway is an indoor electric go-karting and entertainment venue at 2383 Durham Regional Highway 2 in Bowmanville. It offers electric go-kart racing on two tracks (the 352-metre Thrill Track for ages 14 and up and the 170-metre Fun Track for ages 7 and up), an arcade with more than 30 games, bowling, an axe-throwing lounge, pool tables and the Volt Blaster battle room. The venue has an in-house restaurant serving chicken wings, poutine and stone-baked pizza, and hosts birthday and corporate parties for up to 300 guests, go-kart racing leagues, camps, and events in its launchpad event space. Opening hours are not published on the site, so check with the business before visiting.
Ward's Auto Service is a family owned and operated auto repair shop on Wellington Street in Bowmanville. Its experienced mechanics offer safety inspections, oil changes, brakes, wheel alignments, air conditioning repairs, suspension work, coolant flushes, tyre changeovers and repairs, diagnostics and auto electrical work, plus more. The shop's promise is quality service at affordable prices. Hours are not published on the business's website, so it is best to call ahead before visiting.
Wavebreaker Jiu Jitsu Academy is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu school in Courtice offering kids' and adults' programmes, self-defence training and fitness and mobility classes. The kids' programme runs five age-grouped streams from full-day kindergarten through grade 6, with adult and beginner sessions led by head instructor Professor Josh Sequeira, an IBJJF-certified black belt. Newcomers can book a free trial class through the academy's website.
Waverley Place is a historic house museum in Bowmanville operated by Clarington Library, Museums & Archives. The period home presents local heritage exhibits and is used for museum programming and community events, including seasonal gatherings on its grounds. The site sits alongside the organization's archives and collections spaces. The official site does not publish regular visitor hours for this building, so please contact the organization before visiting.
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation clinic at 196 King Street East in Bowmanville offering physiotherapy, chiropractic care, registered massage therapy, naturopathy, chiropody and psychotherapy. Since 2001 the clinic has treated sports injuries, motor vehicle accident injuries, whiplash, workplace injuries, chronic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, pelvic health and vestibular conditions with one-on-one, evidence-based care. Direct billing to most insurance providers is available, and WSIB and motor vehicle insurance claims are accepted. Hours: Monday and Wednesday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Tuesday and Thursday 11:30 am to 7:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Orono-based licensed electrical contractor serving Durham Region and surrounding communities (Bowmanville, Courtice, Oshawa, Pickering, Port Perry, Uxbridge and Lindsay). Provides residential and commercial electrical services including panel upgrades, troubleshooting and repairs, EV charger installation, and specialty installations, with clear communication and code-compliant workmanship. Phone 289-600-0096; email admin@weisselectricltd.com.
Westmore Poleline and Electric is an electrical contractor in Bowmanville, Durham Region, Ontario. Phone: 289-626-2933.
White Cliffe Terrace is a retirement residence in the heart of Courtice, part of Verve Senior Living, serving the community for more than 25 years. It offers independent living, independent supportive living, assisted living, and short respite stays, with staff available around the clock and discreet, personalized care. Amenities include chef-prepared dining with an on-site culinary team, a library, hair salon, activity room, movie theatre, bistro and bar, billiards room, worship centre, outdoor terrace, fitness and wellness centre, and a dedicated assisted living dining room. Suites range from studios to two-bedroom layouts with kitchenettes, and the residence is pet friendly. It sits next to the Courtice Urgent Care and Medical Centre with easy access to the 401.
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