Merger expected to moderate rates and bring new investments to Guelph Guelph, Ont., October 18, 2017 – After more than a year of gathering community input, conducting industry research and performing in-depth financial analysis, the City of Guelph today announced it will begin merger negotiations between Guelph Hydro Electric Systems and Alectra Inc. For Guelph…

Here we are again talking about Speedvale Avenue. Two years ago the community spoke out strongly to not reduce lanes on this arterial road when reconstruction of the road, and replacement of the 65 year old bridge, begins in a couple of years. For me, it was important to maintain traffic flow, not interfere with…

Guelph, Ont., October 6, 2017 – Guelph Transit’s boarding and ridership numbers for September show an overall increase of 44 per cent over 2016. Last month, 759,053 trips were taken compared to 524,694 during the same time last year. There was also a 15 per cent increase in fare paying riders. “The numbers clearly show…

Collaborate. Create. Accelerate. Don’t wait. Registrate! The top 10 reasons to go to #MiC2017 – (reasons 1 through 10 will change your life*)   Best panels ever assembled* Digital transformation: Hillary Hartley, Ontario’s Chief Digital Officer – Gabe Sawhney, Code for Canada – Treasury Branch of Canada Civic lab innovation: Civic lab and accelerator leaders from…

Last night I was emailed by a resident asking why Council was going to have a closed meeting to discuss the City of Guelph’s first mid-term report on our service review of our Solid Waste Services.  I thought the information I shared back to the resident may be of help to everyone to understand what…