More housing
Moving housing projects forward and using City-owned land to help create more affordable homes.
Re-elect Dorothy McCabe
Progress
you can see.
Dorothy McCabe is running for re-election as Mayor to keep Waterloo affordable, create more local opportunity, and build an even more vibrant city.
LET’S KEEP BUILDING WATERLOOVote October 26, 2026
01 More affordable.02 More opportunity.03 More vibrant.
Meet Dorothy
Experienced leadership.
Fresh energy.
Dorothy McCabe has spent more than two decades bringing governments, businesses, institutions and communities together to solve difficult problems.
Since being elected Mayor in 2022, she has focused on the decisions that will shape Waterloo for years to come — from housing and healthcare to economic growth, neighbourhoods and public spaces.
Meet Dorothy →Delivering for Waterloo
Progress you can see.
There is always more work to do. But Waterloo is moving forward.
Waterloo’s first hospital
Helping secure the new hospital in Waterloo and supporting the health and innovation ecosystem around it.
Stronger neighbourhoods
Investing in parks, trees, recreation and public spaces that make Waterloo a better place to live.
A stronger local economy
Working with businesses, universities and community partners to attract investment, support jobs and keep talent in Waterloo.
What comes next
Dorothy’s Priorities
for Waterloo
Dorothy is focused on making Waterloo more affordable, creating more local opportunity, and investing in stronger, more vibrant neighbourhoods across the city.
Making Waterloo More Affordable
Build more housing, keep taxes responsible, improve city services, and invest wisely to make everyday life more affordable for Waterloo residents.
Explore the plan →Creating More Local Opportunity
Support local businesses, attract investment, streamline approvals, and strengthen partnerships that create jobs and grow Waterloo's economy.
Explore the plan →Building a More Vibrant Waterloo
Invest in neighbourhoods, parks, arts, festivals, and public spaces while delivering modern city services that bring people together year-round.
Explore the plan →
Waterloo is a great city.
Let’s keep making it better.
Join the campaignEndorsements
Support for Dorothy.
“I believe strong leadership means listening, collaborating, following through on commitments, and working to make life better for all residents. Dorothy has demonstrated these qualities throughout her time as Mayor.”
Angela Vieth
City of Waterloo Councillor 2007–2022
“She is hardworking, thoughtful, compassionate, and deeply committed to listening to people. She understands that meaningful progress happens when elected representatives, community organizations, residents, and other partners work together.”
John Milloy
Former Member of Provincial Parliament · Former Cabinet Minister
“Dorothy is a thoughtful, capable, and compassionate leader. She listens to residents, works constructively with community partners, and brings the energy and determination needed to move important projects forward.”
Carl Zehr
Former Mayor of Kitchener
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