Free health education kits now available at Region of Waterloo libraries
Anyone with a library card can now access fun, free educational health activities through the Region of Waterloo Library. These education...
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Information to help residents make better use of Regional programs and services.
Don’t miss your pick-up! Tips for winter waste collection
Winter snow does add complexity to curbside collection. We ask that during these winter months, residents take special care when placing...
E-scooters… where can you ride them in Waterloo Region?
Did you know? Effective July 1, 2022, there are new rules for e-scooters in the Region of Waterloo and the cities...
Try these tips to reduce holiday waste this year
The holiday season doesn’t have to lead to increased waste! Use these 10 waste reduction tips for your next get-together, because...
Make sure your mani-pedi is safe this holiday season
By Heather Worte, Region of Waterloo Public Health It's that time of year again when everything seems shiny and bright. Maybe...
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....
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...