City of Waterloo
The flags at City of Waterloo facilities will fly at half-mast in memory of former City of Waterloo councillor Bob Mavin.
Nominations are now open for Waterloo’s 2026 Senior of the Year award.
Residents are encouraged to take a few moments to tell us about a special resident over the age of 65 who has made a significant contribution to the community as a volunteer.
This month serves as an important reminder of the profound contributions of Black individuals in shaping our community and beyond.
The City of Waterloo's current Significant Weather Event will end as of 3 p.m. today (Friday).
The 2026-2027 Ageing Well Directory is a ‘one-stop-shop’ resource that contains a comprehensive list of programs and services in Waterloo for older adults.
The refreshed Directory has new and updated sections dedicated to assisting older adults with navigating essential services such as legal services, elder abuse and fraud, long-term care, computer literacy, government finances and income supports (including tax credits and utility supports), and driving and transportation supports.
In 2017, Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Abdelkrim Hassane, Azzedine Soufiane and Aboubaker Thabti were murdered while praying at their mosque in Québec. In their honour, January 29 is recognized as the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Islamophobia.
On January 27, 1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp was liberated. This date is now commemorated as Holocaust Remembrance Day, remembering one of the darkest times in human history when over six million Jewish people were murdered by the Nazis.
This is a snapshot of the major items presented at the January 19, 2026 City of Waterloo council meeting:
The City of Waterloo is cancelling the current Snow Event and street parking ban as of 6 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2026. The team has made significant progress clearing city roads.
The City of Waterloo has declared a Significant Weather Event effective at 6 p.m. today Sunday, January 25, 2026. During a Significant Weather Event, residents are encouraged to stay off the roads to allow crews to clear roadways. The City has also declared a snow event and street parking ban effective at 11:59 p.m. today Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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