National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against WomenToday, we remember the 14 women who were killed at l’École Polytechnique in Montreal 35 years ago and all those who have lost their lives to gender-based violence.
This solemn anniversary is a time to reflect on the harmful effects of patriarchy that put women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse people at disproportionate risk of violence simply because of their gender.
International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesThe International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a day for celebration and reflection.
In Waterloo, we recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Grand River Accessibility Committee (GRAAC).
City of Waterloo Council Summary December 2, 2024** 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.
City of Waterloo identifies Habitat/BUILD NOW as preferred candidate for the affordable and attainable housing development at 2025 University Ave EThe City of Waterloo took a significant step in providing city-owned lands for affordable housing, as Council voted unanimously to identify Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region/BUILD NOW: Waterloo Region as the preferred proponent to develop the property at 2025 University Avenue East (corner of University Ave East and Millennium Boulevard).
“Selecting a potential partner for this landmark City project is an exciting and momentous step forward,” said Waterloo Mayor Dorothy McCabe.
Edition 129: Waterloo Neighbourhoods Newsletter.Waterloo Neighbourhoods is published throughout the year to keep residents informed about the good things happening neighbourhoods across Waterloo. The newsletter focuses on good news stories, important community updates, and local resources.
City of Waterloo Council Summary November 25, 2024** 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.
Let's get active, Waterloo! The Winter edition of the ActiveWaterloo Guide is now availableThe 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 winter?
Kids Bollywood or Musical Theatre
All ages Ukulele
FREE! Exploring Worldwide Art Forms – Ukrainian Folk Art
Youth Sketching or Watercolours
Adult arts including Multimedia Sampler, Impressionistic Landscapes in Acrylic, Urban Scenes in Ink and Watercolour
90+ fitness programs including Functional fitness, Healthy Hips workshops, Pilates
City program registration opens December 5 (active living) and December 19 (swim) for winter! Note: CARL sport leagues now registering.
Transgender Day of RemembranceTransgender Day of Remembrance honours the lives of transgender and gender-diverse individuals lost to violence. It also raises awareness of the countless transgender people who face ongoing harassment, discrimination and violence.
City of Waterloo Council Summary November 18, 2024** 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.
Louis Riel DayToday we remember Louis Riel, a courageous Métis leader and founder of the Province of Manitoba.
As an activist and politician, Riel's legacy has made a lasting impact on the Métis Nation and on Canada.
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