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City of Waterloo council summary December 4, 2023 ** The council summary below provides a snapshot of the major items presented at Monday's council meeting. The council meeting webcast is available on the City of Waterloo YouTube page.

By City of Waterloo - Dec 04, 2023

Season of many holidays Council Statement: Season of many holidays The ‘holiday season’ is language with a shared understanding of dominant cultures; it generally means the celebration of American Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s between November and January. If we change our perspective and acknowledge that there are additional holidays celebrated by friends, colleagues and neighbours during that period, we arrive at the recognition of a season of many holidays.

By City of Waterloo - Dec 04, 2023

City of Waterloo launches ‘Getting Around’ map for winter weather When the City of Waterloo declares a significant weather or snow event, residents can now use the Getting Around map to see which roads have been recently serviced. The Getting Around map helps you find the best route following a snow storm.

By City of Waterloo - Dec 04, 2023

International Day of Persons with Disabilities and Indigenous Disability Awareness Month The following statement was read during the November 27 Council meeting. Today we recognize the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which takes place each year on December 3.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 28, 2023

City of Waterloo council summary November 27, 2023 ** The council summary below provides a snapshot of the major items presented at Monday’s council meeting. The council meeting webcast is available on the City of Waterloo YouTube page.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 27, 2023

Statement from Mayor McCabe on the passing of former Councillor Morty Taylor It is with great sadness I learned about the passing of former City Councillor Morty Taylor. A dedicated community leader, he served as City Councillor for Ward 4 in Waterloo from 1991 to 1997 and 2000 to 2003.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 22, 2023

City of Waterloo council summary November 20, 2023 ** The council summary below provides a snapshot of the major items presented at Monday’s council meeting. The council meeting webcast is available on the City of Waterloo YouTube page.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 20, 2023

Transgender Day of Remembrance, UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, and National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Council Statement: Transgender Day of Remembrance, UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, and National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Today, we pause to remember individuals and communities affected by gender-based violence. The emergence of three distinct observances to collectively grieve and call for change is a critical reminder of the increasing prevalence of this violence.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 20, 2023

City of Waterloo encourages responsible pet ownership with new perks for dog licensing New enhancements to the City of Waterloo dog licensing program make it easier for pet owners to keep their dogs safe and protected. Dog licenses are now valid for a full year from the date of registration, instead of expiring at the end of the year.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 16, 2023

City of Waterloo offers interpretation services in over 240 languages On-demand interpretation services are now available throughout City of Waterloo facilities, in over 240 languages including American Sign Language (ASL), Quebec Sign Language, Cree and Ojibwe. Through the use of a live video interpreter, residents will have the option to use their preferred language when engaging with the city.

By City of Waterloo - Nov 13, 2023

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