City News

Summer is the ideal time to spot potential water leaks. The dry conditions provide an opportunity to identify leaks within the city’s water distribution system through locating noticeably green grass patches.
Highly localized areas of healthy, green grass in the dry summer season can often be an indication of water leaking from underground pipes, service lines or fire hydrants. If you see signs of a potential water leak, please report them to the City.
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Three of the City’s larger splashpads at Forbes Park, Riverside Park, and Churchill Park will re-open by Saturday, July 4. Forbes Park splashpad opened at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 3, while Churchill Park and Riverside Park splashpads will open at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 4.
These splashpads will operate between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily, weather permitting. 
Please note that due to physical distancing requirements, the number of users allowed on the...
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Don’t miss out! The Cambridge Celebrates Canada Day event will be premiering live on the City’s Facebook and YouTube tomorrow, July 1 at 9 p.m.
The video will feature a mix of resident-generated content, music performances, interviews, a community-led singing of O Canada, and a fireworks display. 
How to watch Visit our website at 9 p.m. at cambridge.ca/canadaday2020
Visit our Facebook or Twitter pages at 9 p.m. for a video link

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City of Cambridge Council today approved the framework for the Core Areas Transformation Fund (CATF), an initiative that allocates $20M for investments to stimulate economic and residential growth and promote urban vitality in the city’s core areas of Galt, Hespeler and Preston. The Fund was approved in 2019, and the approved framework today sets out how the City will be guided in identifying projects and initiatives that can be used for this core area transformation.
“We...
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As a symbol of celebration for all the graduating students across Cambridge, during the week of June 22 the CAMBRIDGE sign and pedestrian bridge will be lit up in school board colours, along with the falls at Jacob’s Landing.
For the first part of the week, the lightings will be maroon and gold for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board colours, and the second part of week will shine blue and white for the Waterloo Region District School Board. Residents are also...
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