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Posted Thursday, December 12, 2024

The John Dolson Centre pool will undergo its annual maintenance from December 16 to 22, 2024.
During this time, the pool will be closed, but all regular dry-land programming will continue as scheduled.
Annual maintenance is important to ensure public safety, extend the life of city assets, and it helps reduce potential program interruptions due to mechanical issues. These efforts help ensure a safe and reliable environment for all staff and guests.
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Posted Thursday, December 12, 2024

The Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) is reminding residents to keep fire safety top of mind with their annual “ 12 Days of Holiday Safety ” initiative.
Beginning December 12 to December 23, the department will share daily safety tips and reminders to help residents enjoy a safe and happy holiday season.
Fires often happen when we’re least expecting them, especially during the holidays when the hustle and bustle of visitors, celebrations, and distractions...
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Posted Monday, December 09, 2024

Cambridge, Ontario . (December 9, 2024) Mayor Jan Liggett and City of Cambridge Council have adopted the City’s first ever Strong Mayor Budget, which outlines a plan to fund key capital projects, more than 140 city services and includes a 1% infrastructure renewal levy, resulting in a total property tax increase of 1.28%. The budget was developed under the  Strong Mayor legislation  which sets out clear timelines and opportunities for the public and Council...
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Posted Monday, December 09, 2024

Cambridge, Ontario . (December 9, 2024) The City of Cambridge is excited to share that the city received national recognition for its outstanding participation in Culture Days 2024, earning a spot on the Culture Days Top Participating Communities Listing. The city proudly ranks 5th Overall in Canada and 2nd among Mid-Size Cities, celebrating a remarkable achievement with more than one hundred events organized in 2024.
“I’m thrilled to see Cambridge recognized...
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Posted Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Cambridge, Ontario . (December 3, 2024) – Tonight, Cambridge City Council approved the agreement outlining Greybrook’s $100,000 sponsorship for the naming rights of the atrium in the Preston Memorial Auditorium, located at 1458 Hamilton Street. Greybrook’s funding will support capital costs associated with the renovation and expansion of the facility.  
“The newly named Greybrook Atrium will welcome athletes both young and old, and gatherings...
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