Waterloo City Council

• Laurier’s University Stadium to get upgrades as Waterloo city gains access to field

  On Monday night, Waterloo city council approved a plan that will allow the city access to Wilfrid Laurier University Stadium in exchange for funding for upgrades.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2023
  
• City of Waterloo launches new fire hydrant drinking station in Uptown Square

  The city says the season water fountain is part of a pilot project that could be expanded across the city in an attempt to replace single-use water bottles.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2023
  
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• Pride flags to fly in Waterloo through July in solidarity with victims of university stabbings

  Waterloo says it will continue to fly Pride flags until the end of the month to show support for the 2SLGBTQ+ community in wake of the the University of Waterloo attack.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2023
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• City’s first accessible playground opens in Waterloo Park

  A contingent of local politicians were on hand on Tuesday in Waterloo, Ont., at Waterloo Park to open the city’s first accessible playground.

  Canada

  May 24, 2023
• What Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo’s highest officials spent during election campaigns

  The votes have long since been tallied for last year’s municipal election but the deadline just recently passed for the winners and losers to submit their campaign expenses.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2023
• Waterloo council changes direction on lower speed limits

  Waterloo city council approved a new plan Monday night for speed limits in the area that changes course from the move council made last year.

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2023
• Waterloo city council approves 2023 budget, property taxes to climb 5.45%

  Waterloo city council approved its budget for this year, which will see property tax bills increasing by a total of 5.45 per cent in 2023.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2023
• Waterloo city council approves new amenities, upgrades for Waterloo Park

  The measure will come with a $2.6-million cost, with construction expected to kick off next month and be completed by the end of 2023.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
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• City of Waterloo considering master plan for fire department going forwards

  The City of Waterloo says it is conducting a review of its fire department to make sure it is meeting the needs of the municipality as it grows over the next decade.

  Politics

  Jan 19, 2023
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• Bill 23 could cost Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo tens of millions of dollars

  The three largest cities in Waterloo Region would be left with a budget shortfall of millions of dollars over the five to 10 years as a result of the Ontario government’s Bill 23.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022