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As a result of the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) proceeding, the City of Cambridge is providing an update on the proposed redevelopment of 32, 36 and 38 Grand Avenue, which has been under OLT adjudication since September 2025. 🔗 More info: tinyurl.com/5ssyx4w6

Historic stone building and modern glass structure in Cambridge, Canada. Large "CAMBRIDGE" sign in front. Potted plants and outdoor seating are visible.

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Behind the Wall: BWXT BWXT delivers innovative nuclear solutions that support clean energy, national security, and advanced technologies right here in Cambridge. ⚛️ Learn more about BWXT and how it's helping power innovation and opportunity in Cambridge. Learn more 👉 bwxt.com

2027 Community Grants open Sept. 30! 💙 Non-profits and volunteer organizations making a difference in Cambridge may be eligible for funding for projects, programs, or training. 📅 Apply by Nov. 30 at 4:30 p.m. 💻 Free virtual info sessions available. 🔗 Learn more: cambridge.ca/news

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 28/09/2026

Don’t miss two captivating exhibitions at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts! Screen Time by Laura Heaney and Seen/Unseen by Kendra Lightfoot are on display until Oct. 3, showcasing exceptional coloured pencil and watercolour work. 🖌️ Learn more: cambridge.ca/gallery

This image is a promotional poster for an art exhibit featuring works by Laura Heaney and Kendra Lightfoot. It shows a child illuminated by a laptop screen in the top-left corner, and a close-up of an old, rusty lock and door in the bottom-right corner. The text includes titles of the artworks: "Screen Time" by Laura Heaney and "Seen/Unseen" by Kendra Lightfoot, with exhibition dates from September 5 to October 3. Logos from Cambridge and Centre for the Arts are displayed.

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Have your say! 🌿 There’s still time to share feedback on the future of Churchill Park and Birkinshaw Park. 🌳 Help shape improvements to accessibility, trails, the environment, and community spaces for everyone. 👉 Complete the survey: tinyurl.com/42x6r27d

A park scene with trees, a path, a bench, and a small stone building with a green roof. The image includes text: "Help shape Churchill and Birkinshaw Parks. Learn more, ask questions, and tell us what you think." The word "ENGAGE" appears in the bottom left corner.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 28/09/2026

Thinking of attending the Active Living Fair? 🌟 Stop by and share your ideas on the future of Cambridge. Your feedback will help shape city planning and priorities for years to come. 💬 📍Hespeler Arena 📅October 1 🕚1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Can't attend? Complete the survey: tinyurl.com/49s9ujed

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 28/09/2026

The Cambridge Centre for the Arts is accepting submissions for its Annual Juried Exhibition! Submit up to 2 original works (created in the last 24 months) in many different mediums. 📅 Deadline: Oct. 10 | 3 pm ✨ Showcase your work & connect with the local arts community Submit: cambridge.ca/gallery

Cambridge Centre for the Arts poster promoting the 23rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition from October 17 to November 14, 2026. Features colorful abstract art and a "Call for Entry" banner.

City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 26/09/2026

Planning on voting online in the Municipal Election? ✅ Step 1: Update your voter information through the Voter Information Portal ✅ Step 2: Validate your identity using a government-issued photo ID & a device with a camera ✅ Step 3: Vote online until Oct 26 Visit cambridge.ca/election today

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 25/09/2026

Build your career. Build your community. 🏗️ We are hiring for a range of roles across the organization. Explore current opportunities, from Fitness Instructor and Arena Maintainer to Personal Support Worker & find where you belong. 🫶 Learn more and apply: cambridge.ca/careers

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 25/09/2026

Heads up, Cambridge! Overnight watermain cleaning starts Sept. 28 and runs into November. Crews may be checking valves, hydrants and flushing watermains. Watch for a door hanger before work begins in your area! 💦 Learn more cambridge.ca/watermaincleaning

Map showing the watermain cleaning area for Fall 2026, outlined with a dotted line in a city grid. Notable locations include Shade's Mills Conservation Area and Soper Park.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 24/09/2026

Looking for something fun to do after school or on the weekend? 👀 Come hang out, get active, and learn a new sport! There are still spots available for the following programs: 🏀 Basketball 🏸 Badminton 🏐 Volleyball 🔗 Learn more tinyurl.com/465cnskc

City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 24/09/2026

Mon, Sept 28 is Test Your Smoke Alarm Day! ✅ Test each alarm using the test button ✅ Replace batteries as needed ✅ Check the age of your alarms & replace any that are 10 years old Learn more about smoke alarm requirements and fire safety: cambridge.ca/FireSafety

The image promotes "Saved by the Beep" campaign, highlighting fire safety. It suggests testing smoke alarms monthly using the test button. The design includes abstract fire icons, a smoke alarm graphic, and the text “Test Your Smoke Alarm Day,” along with the hashtag #SavedByTheBeep.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 24/09/2026

Discover local programs, wellness supports and recreation opportunities all in one place at the 50+ Active Living Fair. 📅 Oct. 1 | 1–4 p.m. | Hespeler Arena Admission and parking are free. Learn more: Cambridge.ca/celebrates

People interact at a booth during an event. Various informational banners are visible. A table displays brochures and a small Saskatchewan flag, suggesting a focus on regional or local services.

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Behind The Wall: Angstrom Engineering From global R&D partnerships to technology that applies coatings one atom at a time, Angstrom Engineering is making a big impact by thinking incredibly small, with their work reaching more than 30 countries around the world Learn more 👉 angstromengineering.com

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Books, movies and meaningful connections. 📚🫶 Friendly Visiting volunteers can now borrow library materials on behalf of the seniors they visit through a new partnership with the Cambridge Public Library. Learn more at: cambridge.ca/news

A group of people stand in a library aisle, looking at a selection of board games on the shelves, including titles like "Scream" and "Forbidden Sky." The surroundings are well-lit with wooden flooring and bookshelves lining the walls.

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Looking to vote early in the 2026 Cambridge Municipal Election? Our first in-person advanced voting opportunity is 3 days away! Mark your calendar: 📅 September 26, 2026 📍 Preston Auditorium 🕙 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Learn more about advance voting locations at cambridge.ca/election

A modern building with a sign reading "Preston Memorial Auditorium." In front, there's a banner for the "Cambridge Votes 2026 Municipal Election." Event details: September 26, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., with online voting available from September 26 at 10 a.m. to October 26 at 7:59 p.m.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 22/09/2026

It’s almost time for the bi-annual tree giveaway! 🌳 Cambridge residents can pick up one free tree on Saturday, Sept 26 while supplies last. 📍 102 Sheffield St. (Mill Run Trailhead parking lot) 🕗 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., rain or shine Bring proof of your Cambridge address to qualify. See you there! 🌱

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A few minutes now can help avoid mistakes later. Watch this quick video to learn how to correctly mark your ballot, avoid common errors, and be ready to vote. Ballots that are marked incorrectly may not be counted, so it's important to know what to do before you vote. Make your vote count. 🗳️

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 22/09/2026

Most of us will care for someone, whether that means helping with appointments, checking in or supporting daily needs. At 12 pm on Oct. 1, Emily Ayenew from The Ontario Caregiver Organization will share free programs & resources available to caregivers in Ontario. Register: cambridge.ca/celebrates

A group of people seated at tables in a conference room, engaged in conversation and enjoying refreshments. Many are looking towards the front, where there are informational displays and a coffee setup. The atmosphere appears casual and social.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 22/09/2026

Do you have a little one who’s always moving and grooving?💃🕺 There are still spots available in our dance classes! From ballet to hip hop, there’s something for every young dancer. No previous dance experience or special dance attire required. 🩰 Explore programs: tinyurl.com/4s4m4fec

Children in a dance studio performing ballet moves, some wearing leotards and tutus, smiling and holding their arms up.

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Heads up, Cambridge! The intersection of Water Street and Main Street will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 22, while construction work is completed on the crosswalks. During the closure drivers are asked to follow posted detours. 🚗 We appreciate your patience while this work is completed. 💛

Map showing road closures in an area crossed by the Grand River. Water Street is closed to local traffic between Park Hill Road West and Concession Street. A red 'X' marks the closed intersection at Main Street and Water Street. A detour is suggested via Ainslie Street, marked in green.

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Behind The Wall: CGT Founded in 1869 and located in Cambridge, CGT makes coated fabrics and films for automotive and industrial use. 🚗 Learn more about CGT and how they are helping shape Cambridge's industrial future. Learn more 👉 cgtower.com

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The City of Cambridge is replacing gateway signs at key entrances to the city and is inviting residents to help decide which photos to showcase on the newly designed signs. Learn more: bit.ly/4xHvIVN

Sign reading "Welcome to Cambridge" with population 163,000, featuring illustrations of a bridge, heron, and church. Surrounded by greenery, with a small road in the foreground. Bottom section notes "Cambridge Canada" and "News Release.

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A homerun for Cambridge! On Saturday, we celebrated the reopening of Kin 1 Ball Diamond & the completion of accessibility upgrades. These will enhance the experience for athletes, families and spectators of all abilities, creating a space where more people can participate, connect & enjoy the game.

A diverse group of people, some in Blue Jays and Buddy jerseys, cheerfully pose on a baseball field. Several individuals are using wheelchairs. A "Field of Dreams" sign is displayed in the background along with Canadian flags. A ribbon marked with TD and Jays Care logos is held by people at the front.

Stadium with spectators sitting on bleachers watching a baseball game. The field is enclosed by a chain-link fence, with players visible on the artificial turf. Trees and a cloudy sky are in the background.

A person pushes another individual in a wheelchair along a baseball field. The field has players and a few onlookers, with a backdrop of trees and tents.

City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 18/09/2026

Our Service Cambridge phone lines are currently unavailable due to a technical issue. We apologize for the inconvenience & are working to restore service. Please contact us through one of the following options: 📩 Email: servicecambridge@cambridge.ca 💻 Online: cambridge.ca/servicecambridge

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Are you supporting a family member, friend or neighbour? Join us before the 50+ Active Living Fair for a registered lunch & keynote. 📅 Oct. 1 | 12 p.m. | Hespeler Arena Registration is required and seating is limited. Reserve your spot: cambridge.ca/ALF

50+ Active Living Fair promotional poster featuring people engaging in activities and discussions. Includes text: "Live demos, exhibitors, snacks, seminars, and more." Event details: "Thursday, October 1 • 1-4 p.m." at Hespeler Arena with free admission and parking. Website: cambridge.ca/celebrates.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 18/09/2026

A single tree can make a big difference. 🌳 Cambridge residents can pick up a free tree & help grow a greener community. ✅ Improve air quality ✅ Help fight climate change ✅ Enhance your property 📅 Sept. 26 | 8am-11am 📍 102 Sheffield St. (Mill Run Trailhead) Details: Cambridge.ca/FreeTree

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 18/09/2026

Ready to vote, Cambridge? 🗳✨ From checking your voter information to finding your ward and choosing how you'll vote, preparing for the municipal election starts with being informed. Visit cambridge.ca/election for voting dates, locations and online voting details.

Cambridge Votes 2026 Municipal Election poster for Monday, October 26. Features the phrase "Why your vote matters!" and explains "when you vote in the upcoming election, you help choose leaders who decide on the services, infrastructure, and priorities that shape your neighbourhood, your commute, your taxes, and your future.

The image is an informational poster about updating voter information for elections in Cambridge, Canada. It lists criteria for voting eligibility: being a Canadian citizen, 18 years or older, and a resident, property owner, or tenant in Cambridge. It instructs that recent updates to names, addresses or citizenship can be made at cambridge.ca/election. The bottom features a colorful design with geometric shapes.

Map of Cambridge with eight color-coded wards labeled. The text reads, "Know your ward! Your ward determines which councillor you vote for. The mayor represents all 8 wards across Cambridge." A link is provided: "Find your ward at cambridge.ca/election."

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Behind The Wall: BESSEY BESSEY is a global leader in clamping and cutting tools, and their North American headquarters are located right here in Cambridge! Take a look Behind The Wall to learn how BESSEY has a firm grip on innovation right here in Cambridge. Learn more 👉 besseytools.com

Sugar maple, paper birch and eastern redbud trees will be available this year

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Only a few days to go! ⏳ For one weekend, Cambridge artists open their studio doors to the public. Meet artists, explore creative spaces, and discover original artwork throughout the city. cambridge.ca/StudioTour

Promotional image for the "Cambridge Studio Tour & Sale 2026" featuring a red container filled with assorted paintbrushes. Event dates and times are Saturday, September 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, September 20 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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Calling all Cambridge artists! 📣 Submit up to 2 original artworks created within the past 24 months for the Cambridge Centre for the Arts' Annual Juried Exhibition. 🎨 Paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, & installation works are welcome. 🎨 Apply today: cambridge.ca/gallery

Poster for the Cambridge Centre for the Arts 23rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition. Colorful abstract artworks in green, orange, blue, and sand tones are displayed. The event is from October 17 to November 14, 2026. A red banner reads "Call for Entry."

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Something new is taking shape on Preston Parkway! 🚗 Construction is scheduled for Wed, Sept. 23 as crews install speed cushions to encourage safer driving speeds & improve the safety. The road will remain open to traffic during, but drivers should expect delays. 🔗 More: cambridge.ca/transportation

A residential street view with houses and trees under a clear blue sky. Text announces "Speed cushions coming to Preston Parkway" and construction beginning on "Wednesday, September 23."

Join us Sept. 19 for the opening of exhibitions by Laura Heaney & Kendra Lightfoot. Discover striking portraits, watercolour studies, and fresh perspectives on the world around us. 📍 Cambridge Centre for the Arts 🕐 1–2:30 p.m. 🖼️ On view until Oct. 3 For more information: cambridge.ca/gallery

This poster features two artworks for an exhibit. The top artwork shows a person watching a glowing laptop; this piece is titled "Auggie" by Laura Heaney. The bottom artwork depicts a close-up of rusty locks and hinges on wooden doors; this piece is titled "Holdfast" by Kendra Lightfoot. The exhibit is called "Screen Time" and "Seen/Unseen," and is on display at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts from September 5 to October 3. An opening reception is scheduled for September 19 from 1:00 to 2:30 PM.

City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 16/09/2026

The countdown is on! ⏳ In just a few days, artists across Cambridge will open their doors for one special weekend. Whether you're an art enthusiast, collector, or simply curious, the Cambridge Studio Tour offers something for everyone. 🎨 Plan your visit today: cambridge.ca/StudioTour

Cambridge Studio Tour & Sale 2026 promotional poster featuring a red container filled with paintbrushes. Event dates and times: Saturday, Sept. 19, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Sept. 20, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 16/09/2026

Help Fill the Boot! 🚒❤️🥾 For 53 years, Cambridge Professional Fire Fighters have supported Muscular Dystrophy Canada, raising $749K! Join us on Sat, Sept 19 from 9 am - 3 pm at: 📍 Cambridge Centre 📍 22 Pinebush Rd 📍 65 Pinebush Rd 📍 Zehrs, 400 Conestoga Blvd Learn more: cambridge.ca/news

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City of Cambridge @cambridge.ca · 16/09/2026

Calling Downtown Cambridge BIA members, it’s time to vote. Today’s election will help select the board of management for the 2026–2030 term & support the continued energy of the downtown business community. 🗳️Voting is open at 6 pm in the Bowman Room at City Hall Details: Cambridge.ca/BIAelections

Downtown Cambridge BIA election. BIA members: cast your ballot September 16 at 6 pm. Graphic of buildings

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Free Trees for Cambridge Residents! 🌳 Looking to add some shade, & beauty to your property? Pick up a free tree on Saturday, September 26. 📍 102 Sheffield St. (Mill Run Trailhead parking lot) 🕗 8 am - 11 am or until supplies last 🌱 3 native species available Learn more: cambridge.ca/FreeTree

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Behind The Wall: Air Liquide Located on Industrial Road, Air Liquide keeps our community, and much of Ontario, running. The facility serves a wide range of industries - from automotive and food & beverage to pharmaceutical, energy, and education. Learn more 👉 airliquide.ca

Looking for new ways to stay active, connected and informed? The 50+ Active Living Fair returns Oct. 1 at Hespeler Arena from 1 to 4 p.m. Drop by for an afternoon of exhibitors, demos, seminars and community resources designed for adults 50+. 👉 Details: cambridge.ca/celebrates

A group of people are gathered around a table display at an event, engaging with exhibitors. The table has wooden crafts and informational materials. There's a banner on the wall for a woodcarvers club. Various attendees are holding red tote bags. The setting appears to be indoors with a hallway in the background.

A community event with various booths and tables showcasing organizations like Promyse and CARE. Attendees interact and explore the displays, collecting information and samples. The setting appears to be a large hall with multiple people engaged in conversation and activities.

A community event with people visiting various informational booths. One booth features a red tablecloth with brochures and snacks, staffed by representatives of a company offering housekeeping and handyman services.

Grandparents Month is in full swing, & there’s still lots of fun ahead! ✨ 🏓 Join us for pickleball on Sept. 20 or 🏊 Make a splash at the John Dolson Centre public swim on Sept. 26. Bring a grandparent, grandchild, neighbour or friend. The more, the merrier! ❤️ Find the details at cambridge.ca/50

Adding an ARU to your property means more housing options for our community. Whether it’s a basement apartment or backyard suite, this is your chance to make a real impact. 🏡 You could be eligible for a grant of up to $10,000 to help cover construction costs. Visit cambridge.ca/aru for details.

A poster from Cambridge, Canada, titled "Financial Assistance Program for Additional Residential Units." It features illustrations of different residential buildings, highlighting examples such as an additional dwelling unit, converted garage, basement conversion, attached additional dwelling unit, and detached additional dwelling unit.

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Ever driven by a building in Cambridge and wondered what’s happening behind the walls? Mayor Jan Liggett is taking us inside local businesses to learn what they make, who they employ, & how they shape our community. Follow along as we share videos as part of a new series, Behind The Wall.

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Cambridge supports responsible data centre development in Ontario. In a letter to Premier Ford, Mayor Jan Liggett outlined recommendations focused on protecting water, safeguarding electricity reliability and strengthening Canadian data sovereignty. Full statement: bit.ly/4xn2JpS

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Light up Winterfest! Applications are now open to be part of Phil Kline's Unsilent Night. We're looking for creative minds to bring: 🎨 Art installations 💡 Light-based experiences ❄️ Interactive activations Be a part of a winter event filled with creativity! Learn more: cambridge.ca/news

A festive street scene at Cambridge Winterfest with colorful lights and decorations. People walk between vendor stalls and a white car is parked on the street. Text reads: "Phil Kline's Unsilent Night" and "Call for Proposals Now Open." Snowflake graphics are scattered across the image.