Public Notices

Public meeting: St. Jacobs Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion, January 22, 7–8 p.m.
The Region of Waterloo has been working on a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment to evaluate ways to expand the St. Jacobs Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 61 Water Street in St.

Thursday, 08 January 2026
Significant Weather Event ends - Dec. 31, 2025
With weather conditions improving and the plows out working 24/7, the Region of Waterloo will end the Significant Weather Event at 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
Region of Waterloo declares significant weather event - Dec. 29, 2025
A significant winter storm is underway with snowfall totals reaching up to 20 cm and blowing snow due to high winds greater than 60 km/h.  Based on this forecast, the Region of Waterloo has declared a Significant Weather Event starting at 5 p.

Monday, 29 December 2025
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT - Scheifele Bridge crossing the Conestogo River
PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT Transport Canada’s Navigation Protection Program (NPP) administers the Canadian Navigable Waters Act (CNWA) which helps keep Canada’s navigable waters open for transport and recreation. In accordance with requirements of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act, Regional Municipality of Waterloo hereby gives notice that an application has been submitted to the Minister of Transport for the below work(s): Registry Number: 13367 NPP File Number: 2023-409632 Project Description: The Region of Waterloo is planning to replace the Scheifele Bridge crossing the Conestogo River.

Friday, 19 December 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING - Proposed amendment to By-law 25-021, respecting the use of 100 Victoria Street North in Kitchener The Council for the Region of Waterloo will be considering an amendment to By-law 25-021, A By-law Respecting the Use of Victoria Street North, Kitchener, passed on April 23, 2025, related to 100 Victoria Street North in Kitchener, Ontario. The Region will be receiving public input at a meeting on: Wednesday, January 7th, 2026 at 6:00 p.
Thursday, 18 December 2025
Construction notice: Scheifele Bridge, Woolwich, December 2025 – April 2026 Northfield Drive at Conestogo River About the project The Region of Waterloo will be replacing the Scheifele Bridge on Northfield Drive over the Conestogo River in Woolwich, starting in spring 2026. To access the site during construction, some trees need to be removed ahead of time.
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Notice of Intention to Pass Fees and Charges By-Law and a By-law to Amend the Taxi by-law The Region of Waterloo intends to pass a By-law to Establish Fees and Charges, which includes new fees and charges, as well as amendments and/or removal of existing fees and charges. Some of the changes included in the by-law are for transit services, waste management services, airport services, regional growth, development and sustainability services, cultural services, seniors’ services and paramedic services.
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
Nominations are now open for the Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation awards Nominations are now open for the Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation’s awards. Each year, the Foundation presents awards in five categories to recognize outstanding contributions to heritage preservation in the Waterloo Region: Awards of Excellence are intended to recognise outstanding contributions by individuals, institutions and organizations to heritage preservation in Waterloo Region, in such areas as archaeology, archives, culture, education, genealogy, history, literature, media, natural history and others.
Monday, 17 November 2025
Public meeting: Arthur Street, South Street East to Kenning Place, Woolwich, November 25, 7–9 p.m. The Region of Waterloo plans to reconstruct Arthur Street from South Street East to Kenning Place in Elmira. This section of Arthur Street includes the downtown core of Elmira and approximately 940 meters north of Church Street, including the Canagagigue Creek bridge.
Monday, 03 November 2025
Waterloo Region Landfill Liaison Committee Meeting — November 4, 2025 The Region of Waterloo’s Landfill Liaison Committee was established in 1992 to identify operational issues that affect residents close to the Waterloo landfill, such as litter, odour and noise, and to collaboratively resolve these issues. The next committee meeting is scheduled for 7 p.
Tuesday, 28 October 2025