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Waterloo Region – Momentum continues with the Region’s Building Better Futures plan , with a total of 1,825 new affordable homes now in development or occupied. Of the total units currently in development, 322 are new supportive housing units. This progress moves the Region closer to the overall target of 2,500 new affordable housing units, and a tenfold increase in new affordable housing delivery from 50 to over 500 units per year, reaching 73 per cent of the overall...
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Waterloo Region – Today the Township of Woolwich and Region of Waterloo are launching a public engagement process that will inform how the Region of Waterloo Library will expand service to the growing community of Breslau.
The location for a proposed library branch is the Breslau Community Centre. Over...
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Waterloo Region – This week’s early and prolonged heat wave is taking its toll on the Region’s groundwater reserves. The Region reminds all residents of the Water Conservation By-law, and to strictly adhere to the by-law restrictions and reduce water use at this time.
The Water Conservation By-Law , which took effect this past Wednesday, ensures the Region preserves its water supply during fire emergencies or drought conditions and ensures adequate supplies...
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Waterloo Region – To mark Pride Month, Grand River Transit (GRT) is inviting the community to Pride with us. Throughout the month of June, the GRT Pride bus will travel on conventional bus routes, and all GRT buses will have Pride decals near the front doors.
Pride Month is a time of celebration for the Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning, intersex and asexual+ (2SLGBTQIA+) community, and an opportunity for GRT and the Region of Waterloo...
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Engagement forum to inform municipal culture plans
Waterloo Region - This week, the Cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo, alongside the Region of Waterloo, launched their first-ever collaborative, online engagement forum on arts and culture. The Arts and Culture Engagement Hub provides a virtual space for community members across...
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