Cook and eat safe this summer
Written by: Gina Alderman, Region of Waterloo Public Health Summer weekends mean lots of socializing and the pleasure of sharing food...
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Tick season is here
Did you know that an infected blacklegged tick needs to be attached to its host for at least 24 hours to...
Behind the scenes with Paramedic Services
Ride along with Operations Supervisor Kirsten Commisso in Paramedic Services at the Region of Waterloo to learn about the challenges and...
Rewarding water conservation in Waterloo Region
Written by: Scott Cressman, Region of Waterloo Two organizations who championed water conservation – with some help from the Region of...
Improving water quality for residents
A consolidated pumping station on Strange Street is improving water quality for residents in Kitchener and Waterloo, saving on construction costs,...
Installing an audible crosswalk
In fall 2021, a student with a visual impairment at Laurier contacted the Region about the accessibility of a crosswalk on...
Supporting those seeking refuge in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region is one of 39 designated communities supporting refugees arriving in Canada. Due to conflicts in Afghanistan, Ukraine and other countries,...
Council’s Corner: Waterloo Eye Institute
The Region is helping to fund the Waterloo Eye Institute, a state of the art facility that will deliver eye care...
Here’s how pool owners can protect Waterloo Region’s water
Written by: Scott Cressman, Region of Waterloo Summer’s approaching, so you’re emptying rainwater or melted snow from your swimming pool, hot...
Ride with Pride on Grand River Transit
A Grand River Transit bus covered in colour is traveling through Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge in June. Marking Pride Month, the...