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Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1 to 7
Waterloo Region is encouraging residents to “Be Prepared for Anything”
Waterloo Region  – National Emergency Preparedness Week is being held next week, (May 1 st to 7 th ). Local municipalities and emergency services partners are encouraging Waterloo Region residents to “Be Prepared for Anything”.  Emergencies can happen at any time and without warning. With some preparation...
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Township of Wellesley to Break Ground for New Recreation Complex
WELLESLEY, ON – April 27, 2022 – After years of careful organizing, designing and fundraising, the Wellesley Recreation Complex will become a reality and have a ground-breaking ceremony May 2, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the site of its future development. The location of this event will be at the corner of Hutchison Road and Queens Bush Road at 1401 Queens Bush Road in Wellesley.
The ground breaking...
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Nomination Period opens May 2 for 2022 Municipal Election
Cities hosting free virtual information workshop on roles and responsibilities of public office
Waterloo Region, April 12, 2022  – Thinking about running for office? The nomination period for the 2022 Municipal and School Board Election officially opens on May 2, 2022.
The 2022 Municipal Election and School Board Election will be held on...
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Mayor Joe Nowak will terminate the Township of Wellesley’s state of emergency on Friday March 25, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. Rescinding the Township’s emergency declaration aligns with a unanimous decision made by the Region of Waterloo’s Pandemic Control Group, Regional CEMC’s, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang and the Township of Wellesley’s Emergency Operations Control Group. 
On March 17, 2020, the Province of Ontario declared a state...
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Waterloo Region – In response to positive health indicators and provincial guidance, local cities and townships are preparing to rescind their emergency declarations.
Most cities and townships will terminate their emergency declarations on March 25, 2022. The Township of North Dumfries terminated their emergency on March 14.
The Region of Waterloo has not met the criteria for terminating the COVID-19 emergency declaration as the services the Region provides continue...
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