Local Resources

Newcomers Waterloo Region - information about choosing to come the Waterloo Region, moving here, or how to get settled in our Region

Education (university or college) - University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Conestoga College

Education (elementary or high school) - information from the Waterloo Region District School Board or the Waterloo Catholic District School Board

Getting married - the City of Waterloo provides information on how to obtain a marriage license

Renewing your driver’s license - Ministry of Transportation
DriveTest - information on getting your first driver’s license

Landlord and Tenant Board - information for renters and landlords, including how to settle disputes

Starting and/or running a business - things to know before you start a business, how to obtain financing, how to find business expertise and advice

Poverty reduction and prevention - lowering the rates of poverty in the Waterloo Region
Food Bank of Waterloo Region