Waterloo Ontario

• Waterloo city council lowers speed limits in residential areas to 30 km/h

  The lower speed limits of 30 km/h on residential streets will be implemented across the city of Waterloo by 2025 and will come at a cost of around $400,000.

  Canada

  Jun 14
  
• Waterloo Region to build 990 ‘affordable’ homes in 2022

  Waterloo Region says plans are in the works to build 990 new affordable homes in the area by year’s end as part of the region's Building Better Futures plan.

  Canada

  May 11
  
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• 673 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region on Friday as active case count approaches 5,000

  Among those cases are 69 people who are in area hospitals as a result of the virus, including nine patients who are in need of intensive care.

  Canada

  Jan 7
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• BlackBerry scraps services for several models, phones to stop working this week

  Many of BlackBerry Ltd.'s mobile phones will stop reliably working on Tuesday, after the company decommissions several of its services.

  Tech

  Jan 3
• City of Waterloo to require those aged 12 and up to be vaccinated to enter rec facilities

  The City of Waterloo will soon require all those aged 12 and up to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter its recreation facilities to play sports.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
• Pharmacy in Cambridge suffers second attack of suspected anti-vax vandalism

  Police say the latest incident occurred sometime overnight between Oct. 19 and Oct. 20 when a rock was again thrown through a window of the Cambridge Medical Pharmacy.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2021
• COVID-19 vaccine buses continue to roll through Waterloo Region

  Waterloo Region says it is continuing to bring the vaccine to residents in the community as two buses equipped with vaccination clinics are back out in the community.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
• Waterloo Region surpasses 16,000 COVID-19 case mark

  There have now been more than 16,000 COVID-19 cases (16,026) in the region as Waterloo Public Health reported 32 new positive tests on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2021
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• Cambridge council seeks public consultation on CTS sites

  Cambridge council moved a step closer to opening a consumption and treatment service (CTS) site in the Galt area on Tuesday night.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Waterloo Region issues plea to province for more COVID-19 vaccine

  Waterloo Region has issued a plea to the Ontario government asking for it to increase the supply of vaccine.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2021