Cambridge - Maple Grove Road Improvements

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This project supports the Region of Waterloo's strategic focus area(s):

Icons representing the Region's strategic focus areas Sustainable transportation and Responsive and engaging public service.

Photo showing the existing Ellis Creek Bridge on Maple Grove Road west of Hespeler Road

Project Overview

The Region of Waterloo has studied improvements to Maple Grove Road from Hespeler Road to Vondrau Drive in the City of Cambridge. The Region engaged stakeholders, including the public, throughout the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Schedule C study. Future improvements include, but are not necessarily limited to:

  • widening Maple Grove Road from two (2) to four (4) through lanes;
  • intersection improvements;
  • cycling and pedestrian facilities;
  • drainage improvements;
  • bridge widening;
  • culvert extensions and replacements; and
  • street lighting and landscaping

Background studies were completed to develop a recommended design alternative to meet the needs of the corridor. The first Public Consultation Centre (PCC #1) was hosted virtually from July 27, 2020 through August 31, 2020. A summary of public comments received following PCC #1, along with Project Team responses, is available in the Documents section of this page.

The second Public Consultation Centre (PCC #2) was hosted virtually from June 28, 2021 through July 30, 2021 and provided an overview of the Project Team recommended design alternative for Maple Grove Road Improvements. A summary of public comments received following PCC #2, along with Project Team responses, is available in the Documents section of this page.

Notice of Completion of Environmental Study Report

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo has completed a planning study in accordance with the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act following the process for Schedule C projects under Municipal Class Environmental Assessment to address required improvements on Maple Grove Road between Hespeler Road and Vondrau Drive in the City of Cambridge.

The Environmental Study Report is available for a 30-day public review and comment period in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment. Subject to comments received, and receipt of required approvals, the project will proceed to detailed design. Construction will proceed subject to Regional Council Approval.

An electronic version of the Environmental Study Report is available under the documents tab on this page. A printed copy of the Environmental Study Report is available for review during regular business hours through the Clerk’s Offices at either the Region of Waterloo (150 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario) or City of Cambridge (50 Dickson Street, Cambridge, Ontario).

This project page will be updated periodically to advise of upcoming events, to provide drawings, reports, and other project information, and to provide status updates.

Please use the subscribe button on this page to receive an email notification when future project updates are posted to this page.

Additional project information is available at the Region of Waterloo website.

This project supports the Region of Waterloo's strategic focus area(s):

Icons representing the Region's strategic focus areas Sustainable transportation and Responsive and engaging public service.

Photo showing the existing Ellis Creek Bridge on Maple Grove Road west of Hespeler Road

Project Overview

The Region of Waterloo has studied improvements to Maple Grove Road from Hespeler Road to Vondrau Drive in the City of Cambridge. The Region engaged stakeholders, including the public, throughout the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Schedule C study. Future improvements include, but are not necessarily limited to:

  • widening Maple Grove Road from two (2) to four (4) through lanes;
  • intersection improvements;
  • cycling and pedestrian facilities;
  • drainage improvements;
  • bridge widening;
  • culvert extensions and replacements; and
  • street lighting and landscaping

Background studies were completed to develop a recommended design alternative to meet the needs of the corridor. The first Public Consultation Centre (PCC #1) was hosted virtually from July 27, 2020 through August 31, 2020. A summary of public comments received following PCC #1, along with Project Team responses, is available in the Documents section of this page.

The second Public Consultation Centre (PCC #2) was hosted virtually from June 28, 2021 through July 30, 2021 and provided an overview of the Project Team recommended design alternative for Maple Grove Road Improvements. A summary of public comments received following PCC #2, along with Project Team responses, is available in the Documents section of this page.

Notice of Completion of Environmental Study Report

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo has completed a planning study in accordance with the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act following the process for Schedule C projects under Municipal Class Environmental Assessment to address required improvements on Maple Grove Road between Hespeler Road and Vondrau Drive in the City of Cambridge.

The Environmental Study Report is available for a 30-day public review and comment period in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment. Subject to comments received, and receipt of required approvals, the project will proceed to detailed design. Construction will proceed subject to Regional Council Approval.

An electronic version of the Environmental Study Report is available under the documents tab on this page. A printed copy of the Environmental Study Report is available for review during regular business hours through the Clerk’s Offices at either the Region of Waterloo (150 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario) or City of Cambridge (50 Dickson Street, Cambridge, Ontario).

This project page will be updated periodically to advise of upcoming events, to provide drawings, reports, and other project information, and to provide status updates.

Please use the subscribe button on this page to receive an email notification when future project updates are posted to this page.

Additional project information is available at the Region of Waterloo website.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDY FOR MAPLE GROVE ROAD (FOUNTAIN STREET TO HESPELER ROAD)

    Public Consultation Centre #2 - June 28, 2021 to July 30, 2021

    For more information, please visit our website at: www.engagewr.ca/cambridge-maple-grove-road

    Note:  Personal information, as defined by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with the provisions of MFIPPA.  Personal information on this form will be used for the purpose of completing the CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDY MAPLE GROVE ROAD (VONDRAU DRIVE TO HESPELER ROAD). The information will be used to identify public and stakeholder concerns and interest and will be documented in the Study as part of the formal Class Environmental Assessment study process.   With the exception of personal information, all comments will become a part of the public record. If you have questions about this collection; use, and disclosure of this information, contact Justin Armstrong at 519-575-4757 ext. 3164 or JuArmstrong@regionofwaterloo.ca 

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  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDY FOR MAPLE GROVE ROAD (FOUNTAIN STREET TO HESPELER ROAD)

    Public Consultation Centre #1 - July 27, 2020

    For more information, please visit our website at: www.engagewr.ca/cambridge-maple-grove-road

    Note:  Personal information, as defined by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with the provisions of MFIPPA.  Personal information on this form will be used for the purpose of completing the CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDY MAPLE GROVE ROAD (FOUNTAIN STREET TO HESPELELRT ROAD). The information will be used to identify public and stakeholder concerns and interest and will be documented in the Study as part of the formal Class Environmental Assessment study process.   With the exception of personal information, all comments will become a part of the public record. If you have questions about this collection; use, and disclosure of this information, contact Justin Armstrong at 519-575-4757 ext. 3164 or JuArmstrong@regionofwaterloo.ca 

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