1. Stagnant Job Creation Kitchener’s economic strategy hasn’t evolved since the early tech boom. The city relies heavily on: Startups (high failure rate) Small tech firms (limited hiring) Service jobs
City of Kitchener services The City generally manages local, community-focused services, including: Fire services By-law enforcement (noise, property standards, parking, land use) Business licensing M
As of 2024 , City of Kitchener owns more than 2,000 parcels of land but how much of that land is vacant? How much is underutilized?, What is each property being used for?, What does it cost taxpayers
