Pink Shirt DayPink Shirt Day started when two high school students in Nova Scotia witnessed another student being bullied for wearing pink. They responded by encouraging everyone at their school to wear pink in solidarity with the student who was bullied.
Stay connected with the City of WaterlooResidents looking to stay informed about City news and updates without relying on social media have a variety of options to choose from. The City of Waterloo offers e-newsletters, email updates on projects and topics, easy subscription options for news, Council updates, events, alerts and a comprehensive service-centred website.
Council Summary February 24, 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.
Municipalities launch new-and-improved online public engagement site (EngageWR) to empower residentsThe municipalities of Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich, and the Region of Waterloo have launched a new and improved version of the EngageWR platform. This interactive website provides community members a more accessible way for engaging with local government projects and initiatives.
Big ideas wanted: 2025 Council for a Day contest now openThe City of Waterloo invites Grade 5 students in Waterloo to participate in the 2025 Council for a Day contest.
The annual contest is an opportunity for students to share their big ideas to make Waterloo an even better place to live.
Spring is around the corner! The latest 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 spring?
Dance Mixx for youth and adults
Adult power skating clinics
Montessori Sensory Play for preschoolers
CAN-BIKE programs
Returning: summer camp, power skating clinics, skate academy learn to skateboard, spring and June daily swim lessons
City program registration opens March 4 (summer camps), March 6 (active living, including fitness) and March 20 (swim) for spring.
Significant Weather Event and parking ban extended until further noticeStorm clean-up work in the City of Waterloo continues as safely and efficiently as possible, with the additional requirement for snow hauling. The Significant Weather Event and associated parking ban is being extended until further notice, expected to last through the weekend into the following week, depending on the weather.
City of Waterloo extends Significant Weather Event and parking ban through TuesdayUPDATE: the Significant Weather Event and associated snow event/parking ban have been extended until further notice.
The City of Waterloo is extending the significant weather event and snow event/parking ban for an additional 24 hours, until 11:59 p.
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