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Early this morning, Kitchener Fire crews responded to a structure fire at a two-storey residential property on Hidden Creek Dr. The occupants of the home were not injured.
Starting January 1, 2026, updates to the Ontario Fire Code take effect, expanding requirements for carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in homes.
Celebrate the season with family-friendly activities brought to you by the City of Kitchener, and find out when our community centres and facilities are open over the holidays.
The City of Kitchener has opened applications for more than 200 temporary youth jobs, beginning in summer 2026.
Whether applicants are exploring future career paths or looking to grow their resumes, Kitchener’s student positions offer meaningful work and transferable job skills in an engaging environment. Roles span a range of the City’s service areas, including summer camps, youth programs, inclusion support, lifeguarding, customer service, parks, events and more. Jobs with both full and part-time hours are available.
The City of Kitchener has approved the 2026 budget, “Affordable Today, Ready for Tomorrow,” delivering a property tax rate increase of 2.2 per cent and themes of affordable city services, smart infrastructure investments and focusing on the future. This budget continues the City of Kitchener’s trend of delivering budgets that are in line with Ontario inflation.
The City of Kitchener has extended its snow event until 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, December 11. Street parking is prohibited during a snow event and parking exemptions are cancelled.
The City of Kitchener has declared a snow event. Residents have until 2:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, to remove their parked cars from city streets.
The City of Kitchener is partnering with municiPal AI to transform how residents find information about their community online.
Founded in Kitchener and led-by an all-female team, municiPal AI helps municipalities improve service delivery through advanced website search functionality powered by AI, delivering accurate, accessible answers to residents' questions instantly.
During the holiday season, we hold our loved ones close to our hearts – especially those we have lost. To help honour loved ones who have passed, Williamsburg Cemetery is hosting their annual Tree of Remembrance gathering this December.
Contact Us
City of Kitchener
200 King Street West,
Kitchener, Ontario
Telephone: 519-741-2345,
TTY: 1-866-969-9994
mailto:info@kitchener.ca
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