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Optimism to the fore
Editorial: Although Guelph-based Linamar Corp. continues to roll along in impressive fashion, recent years have generally not been good for the manufacturing industry in Ontario.
Bad allergies and a cold to boot
Up for Debate column by Jessica Lovell: ’ve never had an allergy test, but the way I suffer, I can’t imagine that there is much in the category of seasonal, air-borne allergens that I am not allergic to, and this year I’ve been hit hard.
Health care not just matter of efficiencies
We have been following with interest the many public comments and news editorials on the closure of the pacemaker clinic at Guelph General Hospital. Like the diabetic clinic before, the issue has been handled without consultation of the local people who pay health taxes. This clinic is essential for maintaining safe heart care after pacemaker [...]
Two acts of kindness show city’s a special place
Dear Editor: I want to thank two thoughtful and resourceful strangers who have helped me recover some lost items.
Guelph loses some good’uns
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: Guelph recently lost a trio of community stalwarts in Ross Irwin, Sandra Bond and Gordon Hall.
City founder fans rejouce
Editorial: His statue has stood in front of the old city hall (now a courthouse) since 1979, but official recognition of city founder John Galt has been a bit spotty.
Scramble for daycare users
Editorial: You have to feel sorry for the 55 families affected by the closing – again – of the Willowdale Child Care and Learning Centre.
Background check experience unprofessional
Dear Editor: I want to comment on some experiences I had while undergoing a required local background check to travel for work.
Quarry issue is political
Dear Editor: Letter writer Tom Klein Beernink is angry that Mike Schreiner, the Green Party leader for Ontario and the candidate for the Guelph riding, has tried to claim ownership of the Dolime quarry issue for political gain (Tribune, May 7).
Cutbacks pain park-goer
Dear Editor: To all Guelph park lovers: it has been brought to my attention that there are large cutbacks to keep up our parks – to the tune of $50,000.