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IO-WAIl'thKlCHRONILH- Ilsediiesdai. “member 1 JUN O O C I - , . Age-friendly status a priority to ) [I‘(,§'l/)]((,s‘ , 5((Z((([/¢ Continued from page | ing transportation. housing. lowmcome seniors. out!“ social participation, coin ' Make more indoor and “no; Sammay. umber 6’12-2pm l'he new mayor, and for munity support and health outdoor public toilets and _ :- THE COLD Watenoo Heights Retirement Apartments titer BlackBerry executive, services, seating opportunities avail "'4 3"- 170 Erb St W Waterioo said Waterloo could become laworsky noted several able, . . ‘ one of the 'I'oprlt) accessible ways the city can intprove - Improve pedestrian n Jotn US at cities in the world. its status as an agerlriendly crossings by including t ‘ Waterloo Heights RetirementApartments y Waterloo's push to city. including making cottntdown timers and \o . _ 1m our annual Christmas Bazaar! There Will be » become age-friendly began scooters and walkers top-of- longer crossing times. gifts, crafts and home-made baking with a W in 2009 when llalloran and mind when designing or - Provide more improved variety of vendors and baking from our 1 members of the community budding new city infrastruc- bits shelters and improve ' 3â€" ' ""“ residents Complimentary hot cmate and mm formed the cttys age-friend» ture such as Sidewalks, and snow clearing. ‘ ‘ . -‘ ' . a ' “Ii-“'- ly Cities committee With the improving access to afford - Provtde financial assis- m'es crowded. “nail-.0" goal of making Waterloo able housing for seniors. tancc to seniors seeking to 519.886.3410 “nun-.0...- more inclusive. In July 2013 a report to start their own business. .." " The city was awarded the council from John Lewis, ° Provide seniors with the age-friendly city designation associate professor at the opportunity to train and from the WHO 201 l, and at University of Waterloo's mentor youth. the time was one of only 14 school of planning who has Ageiriendly committee . I cities in (Ianada and I35 been doing extensive chair Arlene (iroh is ()pll' e C I 8 ate around the world with the research as part of the com- mistic about the future. . designation. A citywide mittee, also highlighted “You don't do this with- action plan to address prior- ways the city could improve. out mayoral support,” she ities and improve the age- Those recommendations said. “We have support friendliness ofthe city is included: within the city and it‘s required by the WHO to - Communicate to the embedded in the strategic maintain that designation. region and upper levels of plan. Now we need it » Cities are assessed on a government the need for embedded within the com 0/ * number of measures includ» affordable rental housing for munity lens." . ° Council ready to get started on term 15 month term depOSlt Continued from pixel the outgoing Scott Witmer in Ward 1, and Brian Bourke, RRSP’ RRIF’ TFSA or Former Mayor Brenda “[fer make who won a tight race in Ward - . I l Halloran. who served two I to replace Karen Scian. who non reQIStered InveStmentS' terms iii office, watched the people our madean unsuccessful hid lot {71. proceedings front the front strength, the rest a regional council seat “f 1 Low iofI tht audience \ht. “allâ€"fall into . NiavitL‘who has ytars oi , n. I [i , l , , C(It(‘( about a year ago slit ” txtxritnu at [ht tit) as lllt ‘ fl ' ’ would not seek a third term place. former tl‘llt‘l financtal omit-r . 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