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November marks Woman Abuse Prevention & Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join us in breaking the silence, supporting survivors & raising critical awareness to end intimate partner & gender-based violence. Whether you or someone you know is facing abuse, help is available:⬇️1/2
2/ Resources:
- @WomensCrisisSWR: Visit wcswr.org for resources or call the helpline: 519-653-2422
- @WRPSToday: Visit wrps.ca/learn/intimate-partn… for resources
- @Talk4Healing: Call 1-855-554-HEAL (4325) for culturally safe, specialized support for Indigenous women.
Don't wait for the first winter storm to get your home ready! @GrandBridgeNRG customers in Cambridge & @northdumfries may be eligible for low-interest loans through RetrofitWR to make energy-efficient home upgrades. Apply now: retrofitwr.ca
Did you request a new black cart size? Here's what's next:
1. Check your confirmation email for exchange details
2. Place your cart in an easy-to-reach spot on your property
3. Continue to use your current cart while you wait
4. Crews will swap out your cart at your property
As a cook at Sunnyside, you're not just preparing meals, you’re helping residents feel at home. Every meal you serve supports their comfort, health & dignity. Come be part of a caring team where your passion for great food makes a difference every day: bit.ly/4kpJSaQ
Big updates on the Scheifele bridge! Over the last 3 months, we've made great progress on site prep & foundation work. In-water work will wrap up by February. Temporary rocks will stay to protect the shoreline from erosion & will then be removed when the bridge wraps up in 2028.
ALT Region of Waterloo is in Waterloo Region.
ALT Region of Waterloo is in Waterloo Region.
ALT Region of Waterloo is in Waterloo Region.
ALT Region of Waterloo is in Waterloo Region.
Join us for Halloween fun at Sunnyside Home! Bring the whole fam for some trick-or-treating with our wonderful residents & tenants. We can't wait to see your costumes!
📍Sunnyside Home (247 Franklin St N, Kitchener)
⏱️Oct 31, 1:30-3 pm
🚪Please enter through Entrance 1
Move over, Beetlejuice—there's a new ghost in town & they are absolutely horrified by bad waste habits! 😱
Please remember:
✔️Keep carts 2 ft apart & away from other objects
✔️Don't overfill the carts! If you have extra garbage, use a garbage tag & put the bag next to your cart
Hey #WatReg you only have a couple of days left to exchange your black cart for the other size! Here's how:
1: Fill out the online form by Oct 31: regionofwaterloo.ca/black-ca…
2: Check your email for instructions
3: We'll deliver your new cart & collect your current one
Get your costumes ready! Bring your kiddos to Sunnyside Home for a fun day of trick-or-treating with our amazing residents & tenants.
📍Sunnyside Home (247 Franklin St N, Kitchener)
⏱️Oct 31, 1:30-3:30 pm
🚪Please enter through Entrance 1 (Blue Entrance)
#DYK Heating accounts for over 60% of a home’s energy use? Eligible @GrandBridgeNRG customers in Cambridge & @northdumfries can now access low-interest loans through RetrofitWR to make energy-efficient home upgrades more affordable:
RetrofitWR.ca
One yr ago, the Combatting Hate Action Table launched the We All Belong Here campaign to raise awareness of rising hate incidents & to build a shared sense of belonging. Since its launch, 75+ events have taken place! Help build a more supportive #WatReg: webelongwr.ca
Passionate about accessibility in #WatReg? GRAAC, run by the Region & @citywaterloo, is seeking members with disabilities, accessibility professionals & caregivers to help make their services & spaces more accessible. Apply by Nov 19: regionofwaterloo.ca/GRAAC
Heads up #WatReg: We're installing a sanitary sewer on Trussler Rd between Nathalie St & Knechtel Crt. Construction begins today with temporary northbound road closures. Please follow posted detour signs, allow extra travel time and use alternate routes where possible.
We're seeking an experienced engineer with strong technical & leadership skills. As a Senior Engineer in Water Services, you'll lead complex, high-profile infrastructure projects & help manage the water/wastewater operating systems #WatReg relies on: bit.ly/3UeNiCz
Sawmill Rd (north of Snyders Flats Rd-south of Katherine St/Crowsfoot Rd) is closed today for repaving. Please follow the detour in place. It will reopen to a partial lane closure Oct 27-30 to complete the driveway aprons, line paining & cleanup. It will fully reopen on Oct 31.
The 2026 Municipal Election Today! Make your voice heard!
Please check with your municipality for times and locations.
Not sure when or where to vote, what to bring, or which voting options are available? Get the information you need: WRvotes.com
ALT Flyer with the headline "Local voices, local choices" promoting WRvotes. It announces the municipal election date as Monday, October 26. Includes a calendar icon and directs to visit wrvotes.com for more information. The background is a gradient of orange to pink.
We're seeking a tech-savvy leader to join our team as Manager of HR Systems. You'll oversee the systems that support our staff, from recruitment, onboarding and payroll to learning, performance, employee relations & workforce mgmt. Come Rep the Region: bit.ly/4dTZkYR
The 2026 Municipal Election is on Monday! Municipal decisions affect our everyday lives & your vote is an opportunity to help shape the future of #WatReg.
Get the details on where to vote, what to bring & which voting options are available: WRvotes.com
ALT Flyer with a pink and orange gradient background. At the top, "Local voices, local choices" is written. Below, the WR Votes logo is inside a speech bubble. Text states, "The municipal election is happening on Monday, October 26." An icon of a calendar is next to the date. At the bottom, "Visit wrvotes.com for everything you need to know" is displayed.
Upcoming Arthur St resurfacing/paving closures:
📅Oct 31-Nov 1: Arthur/Church St intersection will be closed.
📅Nov 2-13: Arthur St will be closed (South St & Church St). Off-street parking via Church St.
Plan ahead & follow signs. Businesses remain open!
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