City News

City-run facilities will have modified hours during the holidays.
City Hall and Admin Buildings
Cambridge City Hall offices will be closed September 2
Cemetery and Fire Admin Buildings will be closed September 2
Community Centres
Ted Wake Centre
August 31: 9:00am – 3:00pm
September 1: Closed
September 2: Closed
David Durward Centre
August 31: Closed
September 1: Closed
September 2: Closed
William...
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Stay active this fall and winter! The City of Cambridge’s Activities Guide featuring all fall and winter programming at facilities across the city is now available!
The guide includes a wide variety of culture and recreation activities the City offers for residents of all ages including aquatics, fitness, arts, and general interest programs. The guide also has information about local businesses as well as City services.
Pick up your copy at City Hall, the Cambridge...
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The City, in partnership with the GRCA, is continuing to monitor the flooding situation after yesterday’s storm, and additional rainfall this morning. The following areas are still affected:
Clyde Road was closed from the Franklin roundabout to Elgin St due to flooding but has since been reopened.
Riverside Park parking area remains closed.
Soper Park remains closed.
Sports fields remain closed due to saturation of the turf.
Mill Race trail remains...
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The City received a high volume of flood related calls due to the extreme amount of rain experienced earlier today. Calls are generally related to road/property flooding, but staff are also keeping an eye on any calls relating to our ponds. In some instances, stormwater collection systems surcharged and some localized street flooding has been reported.
Staff have proactively:
Closed all City parks and sport fields, some of which will remain closed until water levels...
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Heavy rainfall has caused flash flooding in some areas of the city. City of Cambridge Environmental Services staff have been dispatched to impacted areas.
Service Cambridge is experiencing higher than normal call volumes, so there may be longer wait times for calls. We appreciate your patience during this busy time.
Please exercise caution near area waterways. Periods of heavy rain and storm conditions can cause water levels to rise quickly and without warning. The Grand...
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