The City of Waterloo says police will be allowed to detain and charge anyone who attends or hosts an unsanctioned St. Patrick's Day street party or otherwise violates its nuisance The City of Waterloo is laying down the law on St. Patrick’s Day gatherings in the University District. The city was granted an Ontario Superior Court injunction — in effect from Friday at Before the COVID-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of people would flood Ezra Avenue in Waterloo, Ont. for an unsanctioned street party. But with most of the street fenced off this St. Patrick's Day Bylaw officials hand out 16 fines over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Waterloo; Efforts to stop St. Patrick’s day street parties ineffective, students say; 19-year-old woman struck by vehicle in Waterloo on Saturday night WATERLOO'S OFFICIAL ST PATRICK'S DAY MEGA PARTY ! ★ WATERLOO ST PATRICK'S DAY PARTY ★ @ Club TBA - Monday March 17th (17+ to Enter | 19+ to Drink ) Join Thousands Of Party Goers From Across Waterloo For. THE BIGGEST ST PATRICK'S DAY PARTY TO HIT WATERLOO ! 1000+ PEOPLE // WATERLOO'S #1 NIGHTCLUB. EVERYONE IS WELCOMED ! St. Patrick's Day often sees thousands of students take to the streets in the University District of Waterloo to drink, party and sometimes cause chaos and disorder. This court order was met with Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025 in Waterloo. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in Waterloo with interesting events near you. From parades to pub crawls there is everything that you would want to celebrate this day in Waterloo. Waterloo's University District was a sea of green for St. Patrick's Day, despite injunction. 14 hours ago; News; Duration 0:51; Hundreds of students gathered on Marshall Street on Saturday in EventsWithFurious Presents: The ONLY Brown Event on St. Patrick’s Day! Get ready for an unforgettable night—this event is guaranteed to SELL OUT! Don’t miss your chance to celebrate SPD the EventsWithFurious way! Drink Specials All Night Long. 🍾 $135 Grey Goose Bottles. Venue: The Drink Uptown. 📍 56 King St N, Waterloo, ON N2J 2X1 St. Patrick’s Day celebrations started two days early as university students gathered Saturday on Marshall Street in Waterloo. A court injunction in effect until Monday at 11:59 p.m. states that A list of events and activities to celebrate 2025 St Patrick's Day in Kitchener - Waterloo Region!Irish Real Life FestivalA showcase of the rich scope of contemporary and traditional Irish culture through a variety of events for all ages. Join us for music, literature, storytelling, film, dancing, live theatre, family fun,whiskey and beer tastings, Irish cuisine and more. DetailsMarch 8 - 17 Make Sure to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more amazing content!More of my content:Instagram A large number of post-secondary students are expected to take part in a massive unsanctioned street party this weekend to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the City of Waterloo. Event in Waterloo by St. Louis Bar and Grill - Waterloo on Sunday, March 16 2025 St Pattys Day is in full swing at St Louis Waterloo! Come for some green beer and 19 arrests, 147 charges from St. Patrick's Day street party in Waterloo Waterloo Regional Police 'very disappointed' in behaviour at Ezra Avenue St. Patrick's Day party Reflection of Irish culture Last year, Waterloo bylaw officers issued 16 fines over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. In 2023, over 200 charges were laid during the city’s unsanctioned street parties. Mirshahi recalled police issuing hundreds of tickets on St. Patrick’s Day alone in 2018, which he felt was an intimidation tactic to scare students off the streets. The City of Waterloo was granted an injunction order for St. Patrick’s Day weekend from Friday, March 14 at 12 a.m. to Monday, March 17 at 11:59 p.m. The order, granted by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, means that anyone attending, hosting, creating, sponsoring, or allowing With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, the City of Waterloo, and the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) are preparing for massive gatherings that often spill into city streets. In a statement to CityNews Kitchener, a spokesperson for the City of Waterloo said, “there is an operational plan in place for March 17, led by WRPS.” The City of Waterloo has been granted a court injunction to arrest anyone attending or hosting an unsanctioned street party in the weekend leading up to St. Patrick's Day this year. (Clement Goh/CBC) A sea of students in the Waterloo region are shoulder to shoulder at Marshall and King for an outdoor St. Patrick's Day gathering.<br><br>This party scene (with WRPS presence) in K/W isn't too far
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