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Posted Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Cambridge Celebration of the Arts returns as a two-day festival on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20, 2026, bringing together artists, art lovers, and the community for two days of creativity and celebration.
We are inviting artists across visual, literary, and performing arts as well as vendors to apply by March 30, 2026 for the chance to showcase their talent. Participants must be from southwestern Ontario, Participation is free, and all selected artists will receive...
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Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2025

The City of Cambridge is pleased to announce the generous contribution of $100,000 from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. (TMMC) to support the revitalization of the Kinsmen Stadium Fieldhouse (Kin 1 Diamond) in Riverside Park.
The revitalization project will transform this well-loved community space into an inclusive, high-quality venue focused on accessibility, performance, and creating an enjoyable space for spectators to take in a baseball game.
“I want...
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Posted Thursday, October 16, 2025

After an extensive search for an inspiring and exemplary leader, the City of Cambridge is pleased to announce Rob Axiak will become the new City Manager, effective Tuesday, November 4, 2025.  
Mr. Axiak joins the City of Cambridge from his role as Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Welland in Niagara Region and brings more than 30 years of experience in municipal government to the City. Throughout his career, Mr. Axiak has held many leadership roles in several...
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Posted Friday, September 19, 2025

Beginning on Tuesday, September 23, all visitors attending City of Cambridge Council meetings will be required to undergo bag checks at City Hall.
The new security measure, in line with practices in other Canadian municipalities, is intended to enhance safety for Council members, City staff and the public.
“This measure is about ensuring Council meetings remain both safe and welcoming for everyone,” said Jennifer Shaw, Acting Director of the City Clerk’s...
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Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Share your feedback until July 31,2025
The City of Cambridge is inviting residents to help shape the 2026 Mayor’s municipal budget by taking part in a survey from June 18-July 31.
This year, the City is making it easier than ever to share your feedback by introducing W.I.T.Y. the budget bot – a fun, accessible way to provide feedback on What’s Important To You (W.I.T.Y).
“W.I.T.Y helps us reach people in their everyday spaces, making the...
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