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  • September is Grandparents Month! Grandparents Day is Sunday, Sept. 14, but this year the City is celebrating Grandparents Month all September long! Connecting different generations helps to strengthen belonging and well-being.
    Aug 15, 2025
  • Settlement Reached on Proposed Dance Pit Expansion

    Joint Media Release The Township of North Dumfries and the City of Cambridge have reached agreement with CBM Aggregates (CBM) on a zoning by-law amendment that will permit an expansion of the Dance Pit, an existing gravel operation located in the Township near the Cambridge boundary. The settlement comes after an eighteen-month multidisciplinary peer review process spearheaded by the City and Township, and included expert meetings and discussions with CBM, and a presentation to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)for approval at a settlement hearing today, August 13, 2025.
    Aug 13, 2025
  • Region-wide fire ban takes effect in Cambridge beginning Friday, August 8 at 4 p.m. In response to growing concerns around prolonged drought conditions and the escalating threat of fire ignition, a fire ban will take effect in Cambridge beginning Friday, August 8 at 4:00 p.m.
    Aug 08, 2025
  • The Fall and Winter Activities Guide is here! The City of Cambridge's Fall and Winter Activities Guide is now available! Grab your guide and find a course to keep you active and engaged this fall and winter. The guide features activities at facilities across the city that appeal to everyone.
    Aug 06, 2025
  • Civic Holiday Hours City-run facilities will have modified hours during the holidays. City Hall and Admin Buildings Cambridge City Hall offices will be closed Monday, August 4 Cemetery and Fire Admin Buildings will be closed Monday, August 4 Community Centres Ted Wake Centre Saturday, August 2: Regular Hours Sunday, August 3: Closed Monday, August 4: Closed David Durward Centre Saturday, August 2: Closed Sunday, August 3: Closed Monday, August 4: Closed William E.
    Jul 29, 2025
  • Winterfest Holiday Market Call for Vendors Applications are now open for vendors to participate in our Cambridge Holiday Market event this December as part of our annual Winterfest. The Cambridge Holiday Market fills four floors of City Hall, and the Cambridge Centre for the Arts to create a magical shopping experience for visitors.
    Jul 28, 2025
  • Mayor Jan Liggett Appoints Yogesh Shah as Interim City Manager

    Today, Mayor Jan Liggett announced the appointment of Yogesh Shah as the Interim City Manager, which will become effective at 4:30 p.m.
    Jul 25, 2025
  • City of Cambridge identifies off-schedule third-party livestreaming at arenas This morning, City of Cambridge staff were able to confirm that cameras intended for the streaming of live sporting events and recreational activities in city arenas have remained operational and inadvertently streamed participants in youth camps. The cameras are to be activated when organized sport (practices or games) were scheduled.
    Jul 24, 2025
  • City unveils new public art sculpture at the Fountain Street Soccer Complex

    A new permanent, public art installation was officially unveiled at the Fountain Street Soccer Complex on Saturday, July 12, 2025. The City of Cambridge invited artist Pierre Poussin to join the Mayor and members of Council to celebrate Lumière, the latest addition to the City's public art collection.
    Jul 16, 2025
  • Council approves new 10-year Asset Management Plan

    Plan sets foundation for long-term planning and investment City Council has approved a new Asset Management Plan (AMP), which outlines how the City will manage and maintain its $4.8 billion in infrastructure for the next ten years (2025-2034) to ensure reliable and sustainable service for the community.
    Jul 09, 2025