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Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo is closing King Street North, south of Central Street in Waterloo, to traffic for urgent sanitary sewer repair. The closure is expected to start on or about Thursday, December 1, until the end of day Friday, December 2. The road will reopen to through traffic by end of day Friday.

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The Region, in cooperation with the MTO, is considering closing the Lancaster Street and Highway 85 ramps in Kitchener. The planning of this project is being conducted in accordance with the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) process.  The public is being asked to provide input at www.engagewr.ca/lancaster-85-ramps from November 29 to December 19, 2022.

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The Region of Waterloo intends to pass a By-law to amend the Fees and Charges By-law as of January 1, 2023, which reduces the children’s services, home child care parent fee rates for children under the age of six.
The by-law will be considered at the Regular Council Meeting, scheduled for:
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
Held in the Council Chamber
2nd Floor, Administration Building
150 Frederick Street, Kitchener
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Waterloo Region – A decision-making process led by the community, for the community, is allocating $2.1M from the Region of Waterloo’s Upstream Fund and $2M from the Region’s Equity Community Capacity Building Fund. 41 organizations and groups will receive funds to improve the health and wellbeing of Indigenous, Black, racialized and other communities facing discrimination.? 
Investing in community safety and wellbeing has been an ongoing priority...
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Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo is undertaking an environmental assessment and preliminary design study for the reconstruction of Lancaster Street from Wellington Street to Bridgeport Road. This project is looking to replace deteriorated road pavement, sanitary sewers, storm sewers and watermains, improve traffic flow at intersections, and provide facilities for pedestrians and cyclists. 
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