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Guelph Receives $175,000 for Trail Connection
Today, MP Lloyd Longfield announced an investment of $175,000 to the City of Guelph to develop and construct a new multi-use trail through the city that will provide a valuable link between the Trans Canada Trail and Goderich-to-Guelph Rail Trail. This expansion in off-road trail systems will enable greater outdoor tourism and has the potential…
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World Mental Health Day 2024
Mental health issues affect individuals across the globe, with 1 in 5 Canadians experience a mental health problem or illness each year. World Mental Health Day is an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, reduce stigma, and advocate for mental health care improvements in Guelph and across Ontario. This year’s theme is “It’s Time to…
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Share your thoughts on the Draft Housing Affordability Strategy
The City’s Draft Housing Affordability Strategy is ready for review and is being presented to City Council tonight. The City be hosting a series of in-person and virtual engagement events throughout October to hear your thoughts on this project. Join the conversation and visit us on: Staff and Council will consider the feedback collected from…
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Bishop Macdonell Turf and Track Grand Opening
Yesterday, I visited Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School with Ward 6 Councillor Dominique O’Rourke to celebrate the grand opening of their new six-lane polyurethane rubberized running track and full-size artificial turf field. The attached images don’t do it justice, so drop by sometime and see it for yourself! This new facility is located next to…
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Friendlier Tour
Friendlier is a reusable food packaging company headquartered in Guelph’s south end. Co-founders Jacquie Hutchings and Kayla Dale have grown their two-person 2020 startup into a thriving business with dozens of employees and a remarkable track record. They’re on a mission to simplify the switch from single-use to reusable packaging, and their containers can be…