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Posted Friday, January 23, 2026

The Committee of Adjustment for the City of Cambridge will meet on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 commencing at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the applications for Consent and/or Minor Variance noted below. If you are in receipt of a Notice an application has been filed within 60 meters of your Cambridge residence. Applicants or Agents  must attend  in support of the application. This is a public meeting. Anyone having an interest in an application may make oral...
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Posted Friday, January 23, 2026

The City of Cambridge has been officially recognized by the Ontario Government as an Age-Friendly Community. On Sunday, January 18, the City was honoured at the Ontario Age-Friendly Community Recognition Ceremony in Toronto, which celebrates communities that are building more inclusive, accessible, and supportive spaces for people of all ages and abilities.
“We’re honoured to be recognized as an Age-Friendly Community because it speaks to the heart of who we are...
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Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026

Mayor Jan Liggett is pleased to invite residents to the 2026 Mayor’s Levee: One City, One Team, taking place at City Hall on Saturday, February 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This year’s event embraces a winter Olympic theme, encouraging visitors of all ages to come dressed in their best community‑spirited or Olympic‑inspired attire.
Hosted by Mayor Liggett, this free, family-friendly event aims to bring community together and encourage residents to connect with...
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Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026

The Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) has introduced the High-Rise Incident Prevention Program (HIPP), a proactive program designed to improve fire safety and share tips with residents living in high-rise buildings across the city.
During emergencies, high-rise buildings can present unique challenges. Through HIPP, the CFD aims to reduce risks, improve response times, and strengthen partnerships with property owners and residents.
“It’s important residents living...
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Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Based on current and expected weather conditions, the City of Cambridge is declaring a Snow Event starting Thursday, January 22 at 7 a.m. Due to the current forecast, the snow event will be in effect until Saturday, January 24 at noon (12 p.m.)
This means:
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. This allows snowplows to clear more efficiently and safely. Vehicles left on...
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