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Woolwich Council has made the decision to discontinue the Elmira sidewalk snow clearing program at its June 23^rd Council meeting. The decision follows a review of service performance, costs, and consistent resident feedback from the most recent winter season, which identified significant challenges with the program. These challenges included contractor performance issues, documented impacts to private property, and ongoing concerns from residents about the reliability of service.

The historic Glasgow Street South steel truss bridge in Conestogo is currently closed to vehicular traffic and will remain closed until after construction on the Scheifele Bridge on Northfield Drive is completed by the Region of Waterloo.

The Township of Woolwich Celebrates Canada Day on Wednesday July 1, 2026 at the Woolwich Memorial Centre!

Registration for the Township of Woolwich Spring Swimming Lessons and Programs opens Tuesday, June 9 at 6:30 a.m. 

June is officially recognized as Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM), a nationwide celebration highlighting the vital role that parks, recreation programs, trails, green spaces, and community facilities play in supporting healthy, active, and connected communities.

The Bolender Park Splash Pad in Elmira and the Breslau Grand Splash Pad will officially open on Thursday June 4.

Join us for a special screening of The Green Bench, a powerful documentary celebrating the 10th anniversary of the #ElderWisdom movement.

The Region of Waterloo's Water Conservation By-law 07-069 is in effect May 31 to September 30. View the full news post for additional information.

Please note that the Council Calendar webpage is currently experiencing technical difficulties. View the full news post for a copy of the May 12, 2026 agenda package.