Category: in the city of Kitchener

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Placemaking Challenge = Make a neighbourhood place BETTER!

September 5, 2017

Improve a public place in your ‘hood with grants between $1,000 and $20,000. That should get your attention! Through our City’s new Neighbourhood Placemaking Challenge, “residents can turn everyday spaces into destinations and gathering places where people want to spend time.” This could be anything from sprucing up a corner of the neighbourhood with a piece … More Placemaking Challenge = Make a neighbourhood place BETTER!

Creative hub in downtown Kitchener on hold

July 30, 2017

Those of you who are artistic types, or appreciate artistic types, may have been following the City of Kitchener’s efforts to establish a creative/artistic hub, which would ideally provide low cost studio, rehearsal, and performance space. After several consultations (one of which included a consideration of Sacred Heart as an arts hub), the city decided … More Creative hub in downtown Kitchener on hold

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Neighbour’s Day – Host your own event!

May 25, 2017

June 10, 2017 marks the third annual Neighbours Day, hosted by the City of Kitchener. There are events hosted at city facilities, but residents and organizations have the opportunity to get involved and host your own event too! There are some $200 gift cards available to support qualifying events that will be allocated on a first come, first … More Neighbour’s Day – Host your own event!