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Posted Wednesday, January 08, 2025

The City of Cambridge has launched the ‘ Play It Forward’ campaign, which provides opportunities for the public and businesses to leave their mark on the City’s three key state-of-the-art capital projects ; the newly opened Soccer Complex, the revitalization and expansion of the Preston Auditorium, and the new Cambridge Recreation Complex.
“We know residents have been eagerly awaiting these facilities for quite some time and this campaign hopes to...
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Posted Thursday, January 02, 2025

The City of Cambridge has declared a Snow Event beginning at 6am. This means that:
An on-street parking ban is in effect. Vehicles should not be parked on any city street at any time for the duration of the snow event, which is in effect for 24 hours from the start time. This allows snowplows to clear more efficiently and safely. Vehicles left on the road may be ticketed and/or towed.
Sidewalks should be cleared within 36 hours following the end of snowfall. Snow should...
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Posted Friday, December 20, 2024

Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) has been awarded $48,000 through Ontario’s Fire Protection Grant to support cancer prevention initiatives and enhance firefighter safety. This funding is part of the province’s three-year, $30-million program announced in the 2024 Budget to prioritize firefighter health and safety.
“Protecting the health and safety of our firefighters is one of our top priorities,” said Chief Rob Martin. “This funding allows us...
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Posted Thursday, December 19, 2024

City-run facilities will have modified hours during the holidays.
City Hall and Admin Buildings
Cambridge City Hall offices will be closed December 24 at 12:00 pm and will reopen January 2 at 8:30 am
Cemetery and Fire Admin Buildings will be closed December 24 at 12:00 pm and will reopen January 2 at 8:30 am
Community Centres
Ted Wake Centre
December 24: Closes at 12:00 pm
December 25 – January 1: Closed
January 2: Regular Schedule
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Posted Thursday, December 12, 2024

The John Dolson Centre pool will undergo its annual maintenance from December 16 to 22, 2024.
During this time, the pool will be closed, but all regular dry-land programming will continue as scheduled.
Annual maintenance is important to ensure public safety, extend the life of city assets, and it helps reduce potential program interruptions due to mechanical issues. These efforts help ensure a safe and reliable environment for all staff and guests.
We appreciate your...
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