Growth of secondary suites and commitment to significant emissions cuts highlight Mayor’s speech An increase in popularity of secondary suites, the upcoming completion of two major community projects and a commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions were among the highlights of Mayor Dave Jaworsky’s State of the City address.
“The pandemic has been tough on everyone, so we wanted to take a step back to celebrate the hope, kindness and community spirit that has helped Waterloo through this challenging time,” said Mayor Jaworsky.
Waterloo’s Age Friendly Committee releases comprehensive report on seniors’ housingWaterloo’s Age Friendly Committee is pleased to announce the release of the Alternatives to Long-Term Care & Housing: Environmental Scan report, on alternatives to long-term care and types of housing for older adults. The report, by graduate students from the University of Waterloo’s School of Planning under the leadership of Dr.
City of Waterloo council summary June 14, 2021** 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.
Moses Springer pool and other outdoor recreation opening in Step 1Moses Springer outdoor pool is the place to be this summer, as the City of Waterloo safely and gradually reopens our recreation facilities according to the provincial plan.
“Our aquatics team has lined up some exciting programming to welcome swimmers back to Moses Springer pool,” says Gus Siountres, Manager of Aquatics.
City Hall reopening and other services to restart on MondayFollowing the provincial announcement of the Roadmap to Reopen yesterday, the City of Waterloo will reopen City Hall, its Service Centre and other admin buildings and fire halls doors. Residents may make appointments or attend on a walk up basis.
2021 virtual home smoke alarm campaign kicks offThe summer season is just around the corner and we are ready to launch our 2021 virtual home smoke alarm program.
Prior to COVID, our firefighters would visit 4500 homes in Waterloo every summer and educate residents on home fire and life safety.
Nancy Werner is the City of Waterloo Senior of the YearNancy Werner is one of the City of Waterloo's tireless volunteers whose enthusiasm and commitment ensure the success of the programs she supports.
For over 20 years, Nancy has been a volunteer, and for five years, coordinator, of the Breakfast Club at Cedarbrae Public School in the Sunnydale community of Waterloo.
Waterloo ramps up economic recovery supports for local businessesAs the province-wide shutdown affects many local businesses, the City of Waterloo is furthering supports through a number of new and extended initiatives to help businesses recover.
COVID-relief Community Improvement Plan
On April 19, council approved the City of Waterloo's COVID-relief Community Improvement Plan (CIP).
City of Waterloo council summary May 31, 2021** The council summary 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.
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