Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: November 1-7 (1)Beat the silent killer: Prevent CO in your home
Ontario’s Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week runs from November 1-7, and Waterloo Fire Rescue reminds you to prevent carbon monoxide (CO) in your home by getting all fuel-burning appliances inspected annually.
“In Ontario, more than 65% of injuries and deaths from CO occur in the home,” says public education officer John Percy.
Waterloo hosts first-ever neighbourhood summitOn Saturday, Nov. 2 the City of Waterloo will host its first-ever neighbourhood summit at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) from 1 - 8 p.
Waterloo Council to honour 2019 Waterloo Award recipientsThe newest recipients of this prestigious civic award are Eric Davis and David Marskell, and they will be honoured for their considerable contributions to this community at tonight’s city council meeting.
“I am honoured to recognize Eric and David with the Waterloo Award,” says Mayor Dave Jaworsky.
Mayor applauds province’s decision on municipal governanceMayor Dave Jaworsky says the province’s decision to not mandate forced municipal amalgamations is good news for the community.
“Giving municipalities the ability to determine their own future is a good decision by the province,” said Mayor Jaworsky.
City of Waterloo council summary (2)The council summary below provides a snapshot of the major items presented at this evening's council meeting. Please refer to the minutes for an official record of the meeting.
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex expansion begins January 2020Waterloo city councillors have approved the release of remaining funds for the much-anticipated Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex (WMRC) expansion that includes a new 16,000 square foot civic front, and another 28,000 square feet for the new Community Pavilion.
The total project value is about $30 million, and yesterday’s release of funds now allows the request for tender to be awarded and for construction work to begin on the Community Pavilion, and the expansion of WMRC.
Public information centre - Royal Street reconstructionThe City of Waterloo is proceeding with the reconstruction of Royal Street from Weber Street North to Margaret Avenue North. In general, the scheduled work includes the replacement of sanitary sewers, storm sewers watermains, sidewalks, curb and gutter, road base and asphalt pavement for the full extent of the project.
Lumen aims to light up the city with art and technology (1)The City of Waterloo invites community members to celebrate uptown Waterloo at our newest festival, Lumen, a celebration of light, art, and technology. Taking place throughout uptown, the festival will feature 30+ installations from local and internationally renounced artists.
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