The Holidays have arrived at Region of Waterloo Museums
Snow has started to dust the ground in the Region and our historic sites are busy putting on their holiday finery....
News You Can Use
Information to help residents make better use of Regional programs and services.
Where does your yard waste go?
As fall comes to an end, so does the Region of Waterloo’s bi-weekly yard waste collection. Have you ever wondered where...
What do water conservation experts look for?
For many folks, home water use has gone up in the last few years. Are you wondering exactly how you’re using...
New garbage limit
By Emily Moore Three Bags/Cans Bi-weekly https://youtu.be/5wpNdeiAk9c Did you know approximately 46 per cent of household garbage going into the landfill...
Lock it up: Keep children and pets safe from cannabis poisoning
By Gina Alderman Cannabis edibles are often typical foods infused with cannabis. Unregulated edibles often do not have cannabis-identifying packaging, and...
Farmer’s Market Trail
The Market Trail is a multi-use path that provides the community with an opportunity to use active transportation to visit St....
Do you know water softeners? Take our new quiz!
You can soften efficiently to save water and salt For most of us, water softeners are a “set it and forget...
Back to school: Safe driving in school zones
Annie Leppington The excitement of back to school can bring a flurry of activity: kids on bikes trying to beat the...
Splashing safely: avoiding recreational water illnesses
Written by: Gina Alderman, Region of Waterloo Public Health There’s nothing like dipping your toes in water on a hot summer...
Sorting skills: preparing for changes on collection day
On Monday, October 17, 2022 the waste collection limit for single-family homes, duplexes and townhouse complexes will change from four bags...