Waterloo Region – Artwork by a Wilfrid Laurier University student that shares a message of strength in diversity will circulate on a Grand River Transit bus throughout Waterloo Region in February to commemorate Black History Month.  The artwork was unveiled today during the Canadian Caribbean Association of Waterloo Region’s (CCAWR) Black History Month launch event at the University o...

Waterloo Region, ON - Join Region of Waterloo Museums this Valentine's Day for an exclusive lineup of events, thoughtfully curated to warm hearts during the year's chilliest months. From family friendly offerings to nights out with your gals and pals, this year's lineup celebrates love in all its forms.

With input from the community, Regional Council sets the direction for the Region as an organization and makes decisions that help improve the lives of Waterloo Region residents every day. Please refer to the minutes for an official record of the meeting.

Waterloo Region - Regional Council has honoured four former community leaders and a longtime museum volunteer for their exemplary service to residents of Waterloo Region and their many contributions to the community. At Wednesday's Council meeting, Regional Chair Karen Redman presented the Jack Young Civic Award and the Ontario Senior of the Year certificate.

The Region of Waterloo's Landfill Liaison Committee was established in 1992 to identify operational issues that affect residents close to the Waterloo landfill, such as litter, odour and noise, and to collaboratively resolve these issues. The next committee meeting is scheduled for 7 p.

Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) had another record-breaking year in 2024. In total 523,210 passengers travelled through YKF, a 17.

Waterloo Region - The Region of Waterloo and Porchlight Counselling and Addiction Services are working together to open an overnight warming centre in Cambridge at Wesley United Church. With the number of people experiencing homelessness reaching 2,371 at the latest Point in Time Count in October 2024, more services like this are critical.

Waterloo Region – The Region of Waterloo is pleased to announce the selected artists for a new initiative to celebrate Indigenous art and culture at the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF). This project, developed in relationship with the Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and urban Indigenous communities in the region, is a significant step i...

Waterloo Region - The Region of Waterloo is partnering with Thresholds Homes and Supports to open an overnight warming space in Kitchener. With the number of people experiencing homelessness climbing at an alarming rate, and 2,371 instances of homelessness recorded in October 2024 during the latest Point in Time Count, offering more spaces for respite from the cold is imperative.

Waterloo Region – The Region received the 2024 Municipal Engineers Association Award for the project management achievements in the Fischer-Hallman Road improvements project. Regional staff member Justin Armstrong was recognized for his outstanding contributions to this project.