New City of Waterloo Museum exhibition explores health challenges faced by astronauts in space The City of Waterloo Museum is ready to reopen its doors and welcome back visitors with the new Health in Space: Daring to Explore exhibition. This special exhibition was developed by the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, one of three museums under Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation, in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency.
Practice home fire escape planning on Family DayWaterloo Fire Rescue urges families to practice their home fire escape plan as part of their Family Day activities on Monday February 21.
“Family Day is a great opportunity to remind your family about what they must do in the event of a fire,” says Fire Chief Richard Hepditch.
City of Waterloo council summary, February 14, 2022** The council summary below provides a snapshot of the major items presented at today's council meeting. Please refer to the minutes for an official record of the meeting.
Ontario easing further public health measuresThe Ontario government is continuing to ease public health measures across the Province with a gradual and cautious approach. The next phase will see measures easing on February 17, 2022 at 12:01 a.
A Message from the Regional Chair and the Mayors of Kitchener, Cambridge & WaterlooLocal City Mayors, the Regional Chair and our CAOs, met with the Chief of Police and senior officers to be briefed about possible protests against COVID-19 restrictions across our region.
Citizens always have the right to gather in peaceful protest, and we have seen many protests and marches in our cities over the past few years.
Neighbours spread kindness across WaterlooNeighbours are an important source of day-to-day help and community connection, and their kindness continues to spread across Waterloo.
Last year, the City of Waterloo neighbourhoods team launched the neighbourhood kindness campaign, to increase awareness of what it means to be a good neighbour, and to recognize people who do something great, big or small, in their neighbourhood.
Senior of the Year nominations now open (1)You know them: caring, involved seniors who have spent their year going out of their way to help others. They have given their time and energy to make a difference in our community, in spite of the many challenges we’re all going through.
Gradual reopening of Waterloo recreation facilitiesThe City of Waterloo will begin to reopen recreation facilities following the province’s details of steps to gradually ease public health measures, starting Monday, January 31, 2022.
Effective Monday, January 31, social gathering limits will be increased to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors, and City of Waterloo recreation facilities will reopen, at 50 per cent capacity:
On Monday, January 31, our recreation facilities will reopen for indoor sport bookings
On Monday, January 31, the free walking programs at RIM Park and the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Centre will reopen
On Tuesday, February 1, aquatic leadership programs will resume
On Thursday, February 10, pickleball and aquatic drop-in programs will resume
During the week of February 14, additional drop-in programs will be added
During the week of February 21, additional drop-in fitness programs will start
Swim lessons will resume for the spring session, information on registration and start dates available on waterloo.
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