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Posted Friday, 01 December, 2023

Region of Waterloo, ON – Flair Airlines have unveiled plans to expand its reach into Atlantic Canada with routes between the Region of Waterloo and St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.  
“Our community has a long and close history with Atlantic Canada and we’re excited to show them everything Waterloo Region has to offer,” said Karen Redman, Chair of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
“Additionally, many of our residents...

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Posted Friday, 24 November, 2023

Waterloo Region, ON  – Diwali, also known as the ‘festival of lights’ is celebrated through the month of November and beyond. Widely observed among more than a billion people from a variety of faiths across India and its diaspora. Diwali originated on the Indian subcontinent and transcends religious and cultural lines in symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. For some, Diwali...
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Posted Wednesday, 22 November, 2023

With input from the community, Regional Council sets the direction for the Region as an organization and makes decisions that help improve the lives of Waterloo Region residents every day. Please refer to the minutes for an official record of the meeting.
Eight new hybrid and electric buses The Region of Waterloo is buying eight new hybrid or electric buses from Nova Bus Inc. for $9.6 million to continue reducing the environmental impact of public transit. Nova Bus Inc. has...

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Posted Wednesday, 22 November, 2023

Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo announced it surpassed its year three building goal for its Building Better Futures plan , as it recognized National Housing Day with community partners in Cambridge today. It also highlighted individuals and groups who have gone above and beyond to support community members to achieve their housing goals and improve their quality of life.
The Region announced an updated dashboard of its affordable housing plan, Building Better...

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Posted Tuesday, 21 November, 2023

Funding from United Way will help local organizations break barriers, support child and youth well-being WATERLOO REGION – United Way Waterloo Region Communities (United Way WRC) is investing $100,000 for Smart Waterloo Region Innovation Lab (SWRIL) to deliver training to community organizations that serve children, youth, and families. The training will help develop a community-wide framework to support youth innovation and fund youth-led projects – with the...
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