City of Waterloo news

  • City of Waterloo announces 2023 Lumen Festival lineup The City of Waterloo is pleased to announce the line-up for the 2023 Lumen festival. This magical celebration of light, art and technology will take place in various locations in uptown Waterloo on Saturday, September 23 from 6 p.
  • Waterloo Neighbourhoods Newsletter: Edition 98 Waterloo Neighbourhoods is published throughout the year to keep residents informed about the good things happening in neighbourhoods across Waterloo. The newsletter focuses on good news stories, important community updates, and local resources.
  • Welcome to Waterloo, students! The City of Waterloo extends a neighbourly welcome to all new and returning students at Conestoga College, University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. “Welcome to your home away from home! You made the right choice by choosing one of the stellar local post-secondary institutions,” says Mayor McCabe.
  • City of Waterloo is a Living Wage Champion The City of Waterloo is pleased to announce that we have been certified as an Ontario Living Wage Employer. A living wage is what individuals need to earn to cover the actual costs of living in their community.
  • Waterloo Neighbourhoods Newsletter: Edition 97 Waterloo Neighbourhoods is published throughout the year to keep residents informed about the good things happening in neighbourhoods across Waterloo. The newsletter focuses on good news stories, important community updates, and local resources.
  • New electric truck joins Waterloo’s zero emissions fleet The City of Waterloo has introduced a fully electric truck into its growing zero emissions fleet. The new Ford F-150 will be primarily used as a patrol unit to monitor road conditions, such as potholes, signs and debris to ensure safety and compliance.
  • The fall edition of the ActiveWaterloo Guide is available The ActiveWaterloo Guide is now available on our website (downloadable pdf) or view programs on ActiveWaterloo. Sign up for our seasonal email subscription reminder and never miss a registration date! What’s NEW this fall? Albert McCormick Community Centre programs Expanded ‘Little’s’ preschool offerings Kids LEGO® Robotics Beginner skateboarding workshops Youth Level Up: Social Justice Modern Line Dance event Early morning fitness programs Indoor slo-pitch (55+)   City program registration opens August 23 (active living) and September 6 (swim).
  • Waterloo Neighbourhoods Newsletter: Edition 96 Waterloo Neighbourhoods is published throughout the year to keep residents informed about the good things happening in neighbourhoods across Waterloo. The newsletter focuses on good news stories, important community updates, and local resources.
  • City of Waterloo offers free Aquatic Leadership Certification Program The City of Waterloo is offering a free daytime Aquatic Leadership Certification program to individuals ages 18 and older who are successful in an initial skills assessment. Aquatic Certifications can lead to employment with the City as an instructor/lifeguard.
  • Waterloo Neighbourhoods Newsletter: Edition 95 Waterloo Neighbourhoods is published throughout the year to keep residents informed about the good things happening in neighbourhoods across Waterloo. The newsletter focuses on good news stories, important community updates, and local resources.
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