Unstoppable You

SDG Idea Factory 2 King Street West #Suite 100, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Get ready to unleash your full potential and become the unstoppable version of yourself at our empowering event Discover the Power of YOU at the Unstoppable You: Unleashing Your Potential Workshop! Get ready to transform your personal and professional life with a day of inspiration, empowerment, and actionable strategies. This immersive workshop is designed to...

SDG Talks: Quality Education

SDG Idea Factory / 2 King St W 2 King Street West

Join SDG 4: Quality Education, as they talk and engage on issues of inclusive, equitable education and lifelong learning opportunities for all, empowering individuals and fostering sustainable development. The theme is Community of Difference Makers, showcasing dedicated individuals and organizations advancing environmental stewardship, community building, and social entrepreneurship. Come and learn from a panel of...

2025 Black History Month Launch Event

Join The Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region (CCAWR) for Black History Month celebration, highlighting "Legacy and Triumph." This is a free event, featuring, a fun day celebrating the rich history of black culture, 🌟 Performances throughout the day showcasing talented artists 🛍️ Unique items for sale from their amazing vendors 🍴 and Delicious food...

Black Heritage Month – Guelph Black Heritage Society

Join the Guelph Black Heritage Society for their 5th Annual events for Black HERITAGE Month! The GBHS  want to continue to commemorate those who came before us and ensuring that we MUST recognize the Black history and experiences are so much more than the narrative of enslavement. The GBHS calls on us to honour our...

Black History Month Celebration – Our Stories, Our Strength

Lags: 1145 Concession Road 1145 Concession Road, Cambridge

Join Rhythm and Blues Cambridge to celebrate Black History Month as they explore the healing power of art and movement therapy in building resilience and strength.   Event Highlight include: Postcard Creation - Express your story by creating a unique postcards Movement Therapy Walk in Their Shoes Free Lunch will be provided!   Register through...

Kitchener-Conestoga Provincial Candidate Debate

Wilmot Rod & Gun Club 2607 Bleams Road New Hamburg, ON N3A 3K2

Participate in the Kitchener-Conestoga Provincial Election Debate on Thursday, February 20th, at 7:00 PM. The debate will focus on three critical issues impacting our community: Environmental policy and sustainability Housing affordability and development Social assistance and community well-being The event will provide an opportunity for voters to hear directly from candidates about these important topics.

free

Embracing Our Individuality – Family Workshop

400 Queen St. S., Kitchener Sehl Room 400 Queen St. S., Kitchener Sehl Room

Join Camino Wellbeing + mental health to celebrate individuality this Black History Month. Attend this painting-based workshop, facilitated by A. Decker Creations. Paint jigsaw puzzles that express your uniqueness. Take one jigsaw piece home with you, and leave one behind to be turned into a collaborative art piece. Alana Decker (A. Decker) is a local...

Cutting Through Elections Noise: A Forum for Building Community Power

23 Water St. N, Kitchener, ON (entrance on Duke St.)

Join Social Development Centre Waterloo Region on Feb 21 - to talk about social change that uses local tools. Some of the engaging topics include: Things are not okay, and we can all feel it. Mass layoffs seem imminent in the face of a looming tariff war. Housing costs are eating up an ever-increasing share...

free

Black History Celebration – Rhythm and Blues Cambridge

Cambridge Public Library, Hespeler 5 Tannery Street E, Cambridge

Join Rhythm and blues Cambridge as they celebrate 3o YEARS OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN CANADA!   Enjoy a special author reading for kids with Antonio Michael Downing, followed by fun creative activities. Adults can join a live reading and discussion with Antonio Michael Downing, author of Saga Boy. Enjoy a live performance by Panwaves,...

Welcoming Ramadan

Kitchener Public Library, 85 Queen St. N 85 Queen St. N

Youth aged 10-16 are invited to welcome the month of Ramadan with the Coalition of Muslim Women. Join an afternoon of crafts, snacks, and community! Ages 10-16 Registration is required and opens on December 16. Please register each family member who is attending separately. A bus ticket home for each participant has been generously provided by the Coalition...

free

Provincial Election Townhall

University of Waterloo: Student Life Centre (SLC)

Curious about the upcoming provincial election on Feb 27? 🗳️ This is your chance to meet some of the candidates running in your area and hear directly from those representing the Liberal Party of Ontario, the Ontario New Democratic Party, and the Ontario Green Party! Join us for an open and engaging discussion 🗣️ where...

SDG Talk: Good Health & Well Being, Gender Equality

SDG Idea Factory / 2 King St W 2 King Street West

Join SDG Talk focused on the intersectional goals. This talk explores SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG 5: Gender Equality, strategies to create healthier communities and promote gender equity. This year’s theme, Community of Difference Makers, spotlights dedicated individuals and organizations advancing environmental stewardship, community building, and social entrepreneurship. The panel includes: Kind Minds Wellness...

free

 

Important Dates to Remember

Provincial Elections:

  •     Provincial Election Day: June 2nd 2022
  •     First date to submit nominations: Nominations can be submitted anytime
  •     Last Day to submit nomination by email and such: May 3rd 2022
  •     Last day to submit nomination to local Returning Officer: May 12 2022

Municipal Elections:

  •     1st date to submit candidacy:  May 2nd 2022
  •     Last date to submit candidacy: August 19th 2022, 2pm (also last day to withdraw a candidacy)
  •     Candidates are certified: August 22nd
  •     Municipal Elections: Oct 24th 2022, 10am -8pm (subject to local rules)