Waterloo Region Council

• No businesses lined up for farmland being expropriated in Wilmot: Doug Ford

  Premier Doug Ford says there is no potential business lined up for the land in Wilmot, Ont., that Waterloo Region has been looking to acquire, which has caused a stir in the area.

  Canada

  Apr 11
  
• 9,200 children currently on waitlist for daycare in Waterloo Region

  There are 9,200 children currently on the Onelist awaiting childcare in Waterloo Region, according to a staff report that was presented to council on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Feb 7
  
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• Waterloo Region passes $2.1B budget, property taxes to increase 6.9%

  Waterloo Regional Council passed a 2024 budget on Wednesday that will bring in a property tax increase of 6.9 per cent for homeowners in the area.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2023
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• Waterloo region confirms there won’t be homeless shelter at former Cambridge daycare

  Region of Waterloo councilors took steps to alleviate concerns some Cambridge residents may have had with plans to redevelop an old daycare.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2023
• Unsanctioned tent encampment closes in Cambridge after last residents agree to move

  The encampment, which is located at 150 Main St., had it first tenant arrive last August before it ballooned to having close to 30 residents at one point, according to the region.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2023
• 14 truck drivers charged for taking wrong detour route in Woolwich

  Arthur Street, which is the main route between Elmira and the Tri-Cities, closed Monday between Listowel and Sawmill Roads for maintenance work by CN.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2023
• Waterloo Region offering public tours of new shelter on Tuesday

  The tours of the shelter which is located on the border of the City of Waterloo and Wilmot Towhship will last around 30 minutes.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2023
• Waterloo region won’t ask province to close controversial highway off-ramps

  The plan to ask the province to close the ramps between Highway 85 and Lancaster Street in Kitchener was voted down at Waterloo Regional Council on Tuesday night.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2023
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• Arthur Street to close near Elmira next week for road work

  Waterloo Region says that Arthur Street will be closed between Listowel and Sawmill Roads as work is done by CN on the railway crossing.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2023
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• Waterloo Regional Council rejects motion to send police budget back to services board

  Waterloo region council rejected a motion to send the Waterloo Regional Police budget back to the Waterloo Regional Police Services Board for further study.

  Crime

  Feb 9, 2023