Have you walked about the city and wondered “if only” about neighbourhoods, transit, and zoning? Did you know there is an opportunity for you to make a difference in how Kitchener and your neighbourhood will look in the future? This is your invitation to make that happen! Relevant links: Urban Design Manual Projecthttps://www.kitchener.ca/urbandesignmanual Current draft […]
Public Input into Consumption and Treatment Services locations
The Region of Waterloo is holding community consultations on the potential locations for Consumption and Treatment Services (formerly known as Supervised Consumption Services or Safe Injection Sites) in Kitchener. As you may be aware, the candidate locations in Kitchener are: · 115 Water Street North, Kitchener · 150 Duke Street West, Kitchener · 105 Victoria […]
Public Open House for Civic Centre (Olde Berlin) Neighbourhood Planning Review
The Public Open House for Civic Centre (Olde Berlin) Neighbourhood Planning Review, Secondary Plan, Land Use, Zoning, Heritage, and Urban Design will be held in Lower Level Room A, Kitchener Public Library – 85 Queen Street North on Wednesday, December 12th, 2018, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm (Drop-in). See the full details below. The Planning […]
A Neighbourhood in Transition
From the time of settlement in the early 1800s, the area that came to be called Berlin and later Kitchener grew quickly thanks to the enterprising founders of what later became the city’s signature businesses such as woodworking, textiles, tanning, rubber, and foundry. By the late 1920s Kitchener was known as an early adopter […]
Olde Berlin Community Meeting – Crime Prevention
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Community Centre 35B Weber St. West Meeting Room: Multi-Purpose, 2nd Floor There has been a recent increase in suspected illegal activity and break & enter crimes in our neighbourhood. Waterloo Regional Police Services (WRPS) are working with community members to identify concerns and address/investigate suspected illegal […]
