Smart Growth Waterloo Region

Don't miss @holdthelineWR, a cycling & folk music festival celebrating the Region of Waterloo's Countryside Line! holdthelinewr.org

It's time to decide Waterloo Region's future: council votes on the Regional Official Plan tomorrow mailchi.mp/7a729dbe1e7c/i…

How is your local council responding to the Regional Official Plan? smartgrowthwaterloo.ca/2022/06/12/how…

Two of the three proposed options would entail more sprawl over farmland, while the third sets some challenging density targets. We are supporting an additional "Option 4" which entails achievable gentle density without urban boundary expansion. smartgrowthwaterloo.ca/2022/05/14/a-b…

Today is the last day to comment online on the proposed Growth Options for the next Regional Official Plan. engagewr.ca/regional-offic…

Breaking News - Cachet Development withdraws their absurd Christmas Eve MZO request to Wilmot Township. Congratulations to all the citizens, community groups & organizations who worked so hard & spoke up for our community! Another MZO has been defeated in Ontario. #WilmotMZO

Call to Action Webinar – Ensure your voice is heard on the Waterloo Region Growth Plan smartgrowthwaterloo.ca/2021/11/14/cal…

Today is the last day of the province's consultation on increasing housing supply. Be sure to comment in favour of protecting green space and ensuring good density targets for urban areas! mah.gov.on.ca/Page20902.aspx

Bill 66 is a Threat to Waterloo Region’s Agriculture, Drinking Water & Growth Strategy smartgrowthwaterloo.ca/2018/12/17/bil…

Ask your municipal leaders and MPPs to say no to weakening environmental protections and democratic decision-making under Bill 66. act.holdthelinewr.org

Don't let Bill 66 threaten our drinking water, farmland, and smart growth policies. Send a message to our leaders now. #watreg #kwawesome #wrawesome #onpoli act.holdthelinewr.org via @holdthelinewr

Hold the Line, @SmartGrowthWR and the Waterloo Federation of Agriculture are calling on @RegionWaterloo and area municipalities to reaffirm their commitment to smart growth and meaningful public consultations, and to reject the use of Bill 66. #WatReg holdthelinewr.org/bill66?fbclid=…

Legislation tabled today, as written, would allow zoning bylaws that could ignore the @greenbeltca Plan!

Now that the electoral dust has settled, let's take a moment to thank @KenSeiling for his years of service to our Region, and for his dedication to the Growth Plan and #wrLRT. Waterloo Region wouldn't have the bright future it does without him.

@CivicTechWR @holdthelineWR The @TriTAG #wrvotes candidates' survey also has some questions on development and land use policy: tritag.ca/election2018

@CivicTechWR The good folks at @holdthelineWR have a survey for all #wrvotes candidates on protecting farmland and growing our cities: samnabi.com/content/home/c…

Municipal elections are next Monday! Here are some great #wrvotes resources as you decide who to vote for!

Tonight and tomorrow is @holdthelineWR. Don't have tickets yet? Mosey on down to holdthelinewr.org/tokens-and-pri… and help celebrate our great rural areas, cities, and the Countryside Line! #landuseON

We asked all 171 candidates for municipal office about their approach to land use planning and whether they would hold the line. Here is what they said: holdthelinewr.org/action/ #WatReg #WRAwesome @PickelPress @peggylam_ @ThompsonRecord @WREnviroNetwork @ReepGreen @greenbeltca

Hot off the press! @TheCommunityEd speaks to local advocates who have fought to protect the countryside. communityedition.ca/those-who-foug… Now its our turn! Last day to tell @ONgov you support their plan to bring the #GreenBelt to #WatReg. Act here: ontario.ca/greenbelt #GrowOurGB