Council Summary October 27, 2025** 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.
Diwali Diwali (also known as Deepavali) is a five-day festival celebrating light over darkness, the triumph of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
Families, friends and neighbours gather during Diwali to exchange gifts and sweets, share delicious meals and admire fireworks.
City of Waterloo launches ‘Support local, support Waterloo’ campaignThe City of Waterloo has launched ‘Support local, support Waterloo’, a new campaign aimed at strengthening the local economy, supporting businesses and fostering community pride.
The campaign is part of Waterloo’s 10-point U.
Council Summary October 6, 2025** 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.
Mid-Autumn Festival (1)Tonight, the moon will shine especially bright and full. Across Waterloo and around the world, many Asian communities will gather to celebrate it as a symbol of unity and completeness.
National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Tomorrow, October 4, honours the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-sprit and gender-diverse people and their families. Known as Sisters in Spirit Day, it is a time to remember, raise awareness and call for action to end this systemic violence.
Islamic History MonthOctober is Islamic History Month and this year’s theme is Pioneering Muslim Communities, which recognizes the rich heritage and ongoing presence of Muslim communities across the country.
Locally, Muslim residents have long played an important role in shaping a diverse and welcoming city.
Reconciliation Action Partnership unveils Maddie Bernard-Resmer’s Artwork for Every Child Matters wrapToday, the Reconciliation Action Partnership and Maddie Bernard-Resmer unveiled the new Every Child Matters bus wrap and ambulance wrap, in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Indigenous History Month. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.
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