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Federation of Canadian Municipalities: Priorities for Canada’s 44th Parliament
Today, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) presented a vision for Canada’s recovery to the federal government and opposition parties. As the 44th Parliament begins.
Nov 25, 2021
Learn how to get ready for winter

When the weather forecast predicts a big snowfall, City of Kitchener operations staff move into action. The city clears snow and ice on 550 kilometres of roads.
Nov 24, 2021
City prepares to breathe new life into The Boathouse

The City of Kitchener is looking for proposals that will bring a strong vision to the future of Victoria Park’s Boathouse. 

Today, the City released a request for proposal.
Nov 23, 2021
Kitchener one of 95 global cities given an ‘A’ rank on climate action 

The City of Kitchener  Nov 23, 2021

Key decisions of Kitchener Council: Nov. 22, 2021
Key decisions of Council is a summary of major discussion items presented at Kitchener City Council meetings. It is circulated immediately following each meeting.
Nov 23, 2021
Kitchener Council approves four-year deal with CUPE 791
Kitchener City Council has approved a four-year deal between the City and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (Local 791). The agreement runs from April 1, 2021 to March 31,.
Nov 23, 2021
The holiday season arrives in Kitchener
As festive lights and decorations arrive in Downtown Kitchener, residents are invited to safely enjoy in-person events and programming this holiday season. All City of Kitchener.
Nov 17, 2021
City seeks feedback on 2021 leaf collection program
To help residents remove their fallen leaves, Kitchener offers a leaf collection program from October to December each year. This program includes multiple services, such as leaf.
Nov 15, 2021
Lyle Hallman Pool temporarily close starting November 8
Out of an abundance of caution, Lyle Hallman Pool is temporarily closed due to a small cluster of COVID-19 cases reported by individuals who attended the facility..
Nov 09, 2021
Remembrance Day ceremonies and facility closures 2021
The Royal Canadian Legion Fred Gies Branch 50 will hold their annual Remembrance Day ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 11, beginning at 10:30 a.
Nov 05, 2021

Land acknowledgement

The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.