Regional Council has approved the YKF Growth Plan, the long term vision and strategy that will guide the airport’s future for the next 20 years.

Doon Heritage Village is reopening to the public on July 1 following the completion of infrastructure upgrades, which support the long-term operation of the site and improve the visitor experience.

Recent concerns raised by residents, particularly in rural areas, have highlighted the need for a more transparent, independent, and resident-centred process. In response, Regional Council has directed staff to review and strengthen the current decision-making process.

The Region of Waterloo continues to address housing and homelessness by bringing A Better Tent City (ABTC) into the Region’s Housing Stability System. 

The Region of Waterloo is nearing the completion of construction on Fischer-Hallman Road / Bearinger Rd. between Columbia St W. to Westmount Rd. N. in Waterloo.

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo is pleased to announce that the 2025 audited financial statements are available to the public on the Region’s website at: https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/government-and-council/plans-budget-and-performance/financial-statements/

As Canada increases investment in aerospace, autonomy and strategic technologies, applications are now open for Cohort 3 of the Aerospace Accelerator Program, delivered by the Accelerator Centre in collaboration with the Region of Waterloo and Skywise.

A study carried out by Aqua Insights is underway to find ways to run the well supply system in an optimized way that results in 5 to 10 L/s of additional supply in the Mannheim Service Area this summer. 

Council received an update on a framework for Forward Looking Service Agreements that will provide certainty for long-term development as the capacity constraint is resolved. 

Council has approved a framework for Transfers of Servicing Commitment that would support the transfer of committed water capacity from registered unbuilt lots/blocks to draft approved subdivisions.