Do you know of a project or place that you think makes a positive impact on our city? The call for nominations is now open for Kitchener’s Great Places Awards (until April 26th). This program includes a variety of categories – for large and small projects – that demonstrate design excellence in Kitchener for: Urban Design Placemaking … More You can nominate a “Great Place” for a Kitchener award
On behalf of Dawn Parker and Catherine Owens who launched and led the appeal against the Breithaupt Block Phase 3, we are pleased to announce that they reached a negotiated settlement. The formal tribunal hearing, led by the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, (LPAT) was held Thursday March 7th at Kitchener City Hall and the terms … More Show your support for a neighbourhood win!
On June 25, 2018 the City of Kitchener granted Perimeter Development’s re-zoning request to allow the build of a 50-meter office complex and a five/six storey parking garage on the parking lot at Breithaupt/Moore Avenue known as BB3 (Breithaupt Block Three). Numerous residents, including many from other areas in the City, made presentations to Council … More Neighbour’s appeal of Breithaupt Block 3 re-zoning to be heard at tribunal
The City has received payment of the cancellation price from the Property Owner at 152 Shanley. From a City of Kitchener communication: The City of Kitchener is required to follow the regulatory process for tax sales set out in provincial legislation and as a result has no choice but accept payment from the Property Owner, … More Update on 152 Shanley Street (Electrohome)
Following the neighbourhood charrette last fall, the Hamilton Diocese, along with Sacred Heart Parish, has started a task force to look at the possible uses for the School and Convent. Jim Long, from the Hamilton Diocese indicated that there were a number of ideas proposed but the one which seems to be getting the most … More Sacred Heart School and Convent update
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