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Learn why municipal speed cameras are coming to more neighbourhoods across Waterloo Region this year. Meet someone who's walked every GRT route. And learn about federal funding that will help us invest in public transit and a new emergency shelter.

Read the summary of decisions made by Regional Council on January 29, 2025.

Region of Waterloo passes 2025 Plan and Budget

Regional Council passed a Plan and Budget on December 20 that maintains the essential services residents rely on across Waterloo Region. As inflation and rising costs continue to impact households, this budget balances affordability with the service needs of a growing community.  

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Public Health and Paramedic Services

Public Health and Paramedic Services works to build healthy and supportive communities in partnership. In this section you will find information and resources to promote and protect your health. 

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Community Services

The Region of Waterloo offers many supports for people. It provides services for children, older adults, and those who need help finding work, homes that are affordable, emergency shelter or income support. 

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