Making Decisions That Matter – October 14 edition
This is a summary of Regional Council's decisions from its October 14, 2026 meeting. With input from the community, Regional Council...
A new chapter for the West Montrose Covered Bridge
For well over a century, the West Montrose Covered Bridge has been part of our landscape; a familiar red landmark stretching across the Grand River,...
New co-op will create affordable homes on vacant Cambridge land
Empty land in a Cambridge neighbourhood is being transformed into the affordable homes that people need, with 101 units of new co-operative housing on...
10 years of YouthForce: Helping youth build the communities they call home
Around the Region regularly shares the work of different community partners. This month, we hear from Kinbridge Community Association. They are...
Every Child Matters: Local artwork takes to the streets of Waterloo Region
A new Grand River Transit (GRT) Every Child Matters bus is now travelling throughout Waterloo Region in recognition of Orange Shirt...
Making Decisions That Matter – September 23 edition
This is a summary of Regional Council's decisions from its September 23, 2026 meeting. With input from the community, Regional Council...
Progress updates: Side stream pilot project nearing completion
Providing sustainable drinking water for the community as it grows is the Region of Waterloo’s top priority. As we address the water capacity constraint in the...
Are you ready for election day?
Municipal election day is coming to Waterloo Region on October 26, 2026. Waterloo Region voters have the opportunity to elect Councillors for regional,...
Story of the Blue Box: from grassroots idea to global success
Did you know the Blue Box was born right here in Waterloo Region? This local invention went from our streets to...
How we lifted a new bridge across Highway 7/8
In a feat of engineering and coordination, Region of Waterloo crews installed a new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians over Highway...