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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Your city. Your voice. Your vote on October 26. ❎ Take a few minutes today to make sure you're ready to vote on October 26, 2026: bit.ly/4iTV3YK

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

It’s Test Your Smoke Alarm Day! Test your smoke alarms today. Tag a neighbour to remind them to test today too. Spread the word. We’re louder and safer when we beep together. #SavedByTheBeep #KitchenerFire

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

NEWS: Kitchener launches action plan to support local businesses and protect jobs. Read more ➡ bit.ly/4rFaGph #SupportLocal #BuildKitchener

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Mayor Berry Vrbanovic joined municipal leaders from across Canada on Thursday to discuss economic challenges facing communities. Stay tuned Monday as Mayor and Council unveil Kitchener's plan to support local and protect jobs. Photo credit: FCM

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

NEWS: Square Peg Winter Pop-up set to showcase local business in the heart of downtown. Details: www.kitchener.ca/19461

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

NEWS: Culture Days kicks off with free arts, music and creative experiences across Kitchener. Details: www.kitchener.ca/19454

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

NEWS: Earlier this week, more than 150 people gathered at Kitchener City Hall to attend the launch of the City of Kitchener's first Municipal Newcomer Strategy and mark the beginning of Welcoming Week. Details: www.kitchener.ca/19426

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

NEWS: Celebrate Kitchener's Urban Forest at the First Forestry Fall Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Huron Natural Area. Details: bit.ly/3UPq7Pt

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

NEWS: Kitchener's newest recreation destination is ready to welcome you! Join us for the grand opening of the Cowan Recreation Centre at RBJ Schlegel Park Sat Nov 14 9 a.m. to 3 p.m for free family fun! Details: www.kitchener.ca/19420

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

NEWS: Join us for the #KitchenerFire Open House Sat Sept 19 from 9:30am-2:30pm at Kitchener Fire Headquarters (270 Strasburg Rd). Enjoy live demonstrations, interactive activities, bouncy castles, face painting, an obstacle course, prizes & more Details: bit.ly/3Vp0u87

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Back to school means more students walking, cycling and crossing our streets. Help make the school year safer for everyone by slowing down, staying alert, following school zone rules and setting kids up to travel safely. Read more: www.kitchener.ca/19329

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

NEWS: Planning your Labour Day long weekend? Before you head out, check which city facilities are open and closed and discover things to do over the holiday weekend. Details ➡️ bit.ly/462UOD4

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

NEWS: City of Kitchener celebrates Culture Days with two weeks of free arts and culture experiences. From September 18 to October 4, enjoy free concerts, art demonstrations, performances, workshops and more across Kitchener. Details ➡️ www.kitchener.ca/19225

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

NEWS: Statement by Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic on Canada-US trade conflict. Read more: bit.ly/3UiNjFt

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

NEWS: Meet Kitchener's 2026 Artist in Residence, Amanda Braam! Amanda will lead a project that brings generations together through music, creating meaningful opportunities for connection, collaboration and creativity across our community. Details ➡️ www.kitchener.ca/19215

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

NEWS: Key Decisions of Kitchener Council: August 24, 2026 Details ➡️ bit.ly/4gxXBsK

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

NEWS: City of #Kitchener certifies candidates for the 2026 municipal election Details ➡️ bit.ly/3SNx2I6 #KitchenerVotes #WRVotes

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

NEWS: Celebrate 75 years of The Aud! Join us for a free community open house on Sept. 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. Explore behind the scenes, complete the interactive passport challenge, enjoy a free skate, complimentary popcorn and snap a photo with the Memorial Cup. Details ➡️ bit.ly/3SmVsIn

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

NEWS: Eat on the street in Downtown Kitchener’s East End to celebrate the relaunch of King StrEATery on Sunday, September 27th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Details ➡️ www.kitchener.ca/19162

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

NEWS: Starting September 5, we're expanding our market operations to welcome back most of the #KitchenerMarket vendors for the opportunity to be a part of the Saturday farmers' market, bringing even more of the people and products you know and love. Learn more ➡️

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Applications are open for the (RISE) Fund, which provides support for community-led organizations, programs, initiatives or events meant to decrease inequities & increase opportunities and well-being for Black, Indigenous & racialized communities in Kitchener. Details ➡️ www.kitchener.ca/RISE

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

NEWS: Kitchener has announced 7 new LoveMyHood Matching Grant recipients, supporting resident-led projects that make our neighbourhoods even better places to live, connect & belong. Together, these projects are helping turn great ideas into action across the city. Learn more: www.kitchener.ca/19059

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

NEWS: Stay active, connect and have fun this fall: City of Kitchener program registration opens August 18 at 8:30 a.m. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4zfwlrs

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

NEWS: KidsPark brings a day of adventure to Victoria Park this Sunday, August 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Details ➡️ Kitchener.ca/19028

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

News: Joint Statement from the City of Kitchener and Caribana Arts Group Regarding the 2026 Caribana Ignite Festival. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4qj0XEw

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

NEWS: The July 12 fire has significantly impacted #KitchenerMarket vendors and their businesses. The outdoor market remains open every Saturday. Shop local and show your support during this challenging time. Read more: bit.ly/4w67nIh

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

NEWS: The Civic Holiday is Monday, August 3, 2026. Check out what's open, what's closed as well as fun (and FREE) things to do this weekend ➡️ www.kitchener.ca/18963

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

NEWS: Applications are now open for City of Kitchener committees and boards. Share your voice, represent your community, and make an impact. Applications are open until August 19. Details ➡️ bit.ly/44XEMK3

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

NEWS: Thanks to a new partnership with Equip Sport and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, 30 free sports equipment lockers are now available in parks across Kitchener, offering access to basketballs, soccer balls, frisbees and more, all for FREE. Details ➡️kitchener.ca/18958

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

July 18, 2026 - Due to air quality concerns, City of Kitchener programs, events and services may be impacted. bit.ly/4vy0JdH Please check link regularly for additional updates.

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

NEWS: The City of #Kitchener is inviting residents to share “what matters most” as work continues on the City’s next Strategic Plan. Details ➡️ bit.ly/44NFbi6

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Please be advised that Victoria Park has been temporarily closed as of 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, and is expected to reopen on Thursday, July 2, 2026.

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

EXTREME HEAT ALERT: A prolonged heat event will begin Tuesday with dangerously hot & humid conditions expected through most of the week. Temperature is expected to reach 34 to 36 degrees Celsius. Please stay hydrated & limit time in the sun. Find a cooling centre: www.Kitchener.ca/StayCool

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

NEWS: City of Kitchener brings back summer e-billing contest. Register for e-billing by Sunday, August 30, 2026 to be entered into a weekly draw for a $200 credit on your utility bill. Details ➡️ kitchener.ca/18645

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

⚠️ Scam alert ⚠️ Fraudsters are posing as #Kitchener staff and offering fake vendor spots for the Christkindl Market. The City has notified WRPS. Always check email addresses—we never use Gmail, Yahoo or Hotmail. Verify or report suspicious emails to info@kitchener.ca Details ➡️ bit.ly/4uu5y7q

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

NEWS: City of Kitchener wins national award for financial reporting. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4vsY7yp

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

NEWS: Local musicians take centre stage in the Roos Island Music Series. Running July 2 to Sept 2, this free concert series showcases just some of the musical talent right here in our community, spanning a range of genres that will give every music lover something to enjoy. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4aQN0qG

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

NEWS: Rockin’ it at Rockway returns to the Rockway Centre patio. Join the City of #Kitchener every other Wednesday for a relaxed, music-filled evening featuring talented local performers. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4xN56Uy #KitchenerSeniors

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

NEWS: The City of #Kitchener announces 2026 Senior of the Year, local community volunteer Randy McCarten. Congrats, Randy! Thank you for your contributions to the Kitchener community for over 30 years. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4gow3Yc #KitchenerSeniors #LoveMyHood

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Join us at the SDG Idea Factory June 22 12-1:30 p.m. to learn 4 simple steps to protect your business from Dmitri Pasricha, Cyber Security Coach & founder of TechSet with 18+ years of experience. Register now to save your FREE spot: bit.ly/4uHaKEF

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

CLOSURE: All ball diamonds are closed due to weather (June 14, 2026).

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

News: Kitchener is on the move 🚴‍♂️ Route 1, our first of eight active transportation routes, is now open, connecting neighbourhoods to key destinations, transit and commercial areas across the city. Learn more 🔗 bit.ly/4vtHUIJ

Council, staff, volunteers and community members celebrate the opening of Route 1

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

⚠️ Scam alert ⚠️ Fraudsters are posing as City of Kitchener staff and offering fake vendor spots for events in Kitchener. Always check email addresses—we never use Gmail, Yahoo or Hotmail. Verify or report suspicious emails to info@kitchener.ca More ➡️bit.ly/4xet2jp

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Summer program registration is almost here! 😎☀️ Kitchener residents: Tuesday, June 9 at 8:30 a.m. Non-residents: Tuesday, June 16 at 8:30 a.m. From sports to arts, fitness, swimming and more! Spots fill up fast, so mark your calendar and be ready to register! Details: bit.ly/4dFH5oU

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Help us celebrate our home team as they fight to bring home the Memorial Cup! 🏆 🏒 Join us this Sunday to watch The Kitchener Rangers in the Memorial Cup Final on the big screen. Let’s pack The Aud, wear our blue and bring all the energy. Learn more ➡️ Kitchener.ca/Rangers

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Splash pad season is almost here! 😎 💦 Kitchener’s splash pads open May 29 - just in time for warmer days ahead! Pack the sunscreen, bring the kids, and get ready to cool off and have fun at your neighbourhood park. Find a splash pad near you ➡️ bit.ly/4e4wuW0

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

⛳ JR. Golf Camp = summer fun! 🏌️ Ages 6–15 • July 6–Aug 28 📍 Doon Valley Golf Course Games, sports, prizes & more—no experience required! ☀️ Half & full day options still available 👉 GolfKitchener.ca

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Enjoy the beautiful spring weather while learning about our urban forest with a free neighourhood tree walk with Kitchener's Forestry team! 📆 Tuesday, May 26 🕘 1 - 2:30 p.m. 📍 Kingsdale Community Centre ℹ️ Free to attend but registration required Learn more and register: bit.ly/4uu3jlb

Neighbourhood Tree Walk event, overlay on tree scape street

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

There’s something for everyone at the 2026 National AccessAbility Week Tradeshow and Conference! Join us for two all-inclusive days of accessibility. Stay for an hour, a day or two days! Best of all its FREE! ➡️Learn more: Kitchener.ca/NAAW

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City of Kitchener @citykitchener.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Please be advised that Victoria Park has been temporarily closed as of 9 p.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026, and is expected to reopen on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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