Make it Kitchener
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As a community, Kitchener has a long history of taking brave action to ensure we’re building a vibrant city and prosperous economy. Now, we’re looking to determine the next strategic actions that would position our community as a global leader.
Make it Kitchener 2.0 is the city’s next economic development strategy that will direct major investments to ensure we attract the best talent, support job creation, to build upon our thriving arts and culture, and make Kitchener a city for everyone.
Looking ahead to 2020 and beyond, we invite you to play an important role in informing Make it Kitchener 2.0. Here’s how you can help:
- Complete our online survey about what major changes our community should be preparing for
- Share your thoughts about what makes a dynamic city on the idea board
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As a community, Kitchener has a long history of taking brave action to ensure our city remains prosperous and vibrant: reinventing itself in response to advancing technologies, industry change and new opportunities. It isn’t always about the biggest or most complex solution; sometimes the simplest ideas can make the biggest impact.
As our community continues to change and grow, your ideas will help shape this change by informing Make it Kitchener 2.0. Join us, help us, and challenge us as we strive to make Kitchener the best place it can be for everyone.
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View All Ideasabout 1 month ago
Plant more trees and make streets greener to fight against climate change.
about 1 month ago
Stop gentrification downtown and make it easier to build low income housing.
26 days ago
Expansion of healthcare and education facilities
Kitchener-Waterloo's population will grow. Already, there are lots of condos being built uptown Waterloo/downtown Kitchener. To accommodate for the eventual increase in population, we should focus on expanding the existing infrastructures and build new facilities to avoid overcrowding in hospitals and schools.
10 days ago
Fire the urban planner; overhaul of city government.
More organized construction projects. Less destruction of downtown by highrise condos . More efficient infrastructure- why are buses AND LRT on the same streets? More trees, green spaces, trails and bike lanes (like in Waterloo) I hate this city's government and would move if I could afford to.
11 days ago
End homelessness and risk of homelessness
Waiting 10 years to end homelessness means asking: who's life is worthless? As it is today, the situation is one of societal condoned slow euthanasia, leaving many are asking- Am I too poor to live? This needs to be a top priority issue, with a line in the budget.
Who's listening
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Phone 519-741-2200 x7072 Email lauren.chlumsky@kitchener.ca
