News Releases

Cambridge, Ontario. July 29, 2019…  The city has a variety of open spaces and activities to explore this Civic Holiday weekend. Whether that’s enjoying the City’s beautiful public parks, or cooling off in the pool, there are numerous ways for the whole family to make the most of the long weekend.
Explore the city’s stunning trails and parks. Cambridge has more than 50 km of natural and urban trails that span across the Galt, Preston and Hespeler....
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Cambridge City Council received the 2018 Annual Report at a council meeting Tuesday, July 23.
Three large projects - the Pedestrian Bridge, Fire Stations 6 and the restoration of the Old Post Office - were completed in 2018.  Each of these projects had been eagerly anticipated and have become important parts of the fabric of the community.  With the official launch of the Ambassador Team and other community outreach activities, the City was extremely focused on...
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July 23, 2019 – Mayor Kathryn McGarry, on behalf of Council, is pleased to announce that David Calder has been selected as the new City Manager for the City of Cambridge. 
Mr. Calder, who is currently serving as the Chief Administrative Officer with the Town of Tillsonburg, will officially start his new position on September 16, 2019.
“After an extensive search with a range of excellent candidates, I am thrilled that David will be joining our team,”...
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Don’t miss Waterloo Region's only Scottish Festival on July 19 and 20. The two-day festival features traditional games, food, music, exhibitors and speakers.
On Friday, July 19, the event kicks off in Churchill Park with a Celtic Rock concert. Headlining the evening is the Mudmen, who will take the stage to showcase their famous Celtic energy. For the first time at the Cambridge Scottish Festival, the American Rogues will also take the stage with their epic, multi-instrumental...
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Cambridge, Ontario. June 24, 2019…  Enjoy the Canada Day long weekend in Cambridge with a day-long event in Riverside Park, fun activities, and kids’ crafts at the Farmers’ Market.
Find everything for the perfect Canada Day barbeque at the Cambridge Farmers’ Market, open 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 29. Shop a wide variety of local vendors featuring fresh meats, produce and cheeses. In honour of Canada Day, a kids’ craft station...
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