May 16, 2013
Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott brought the support of more than 2,200 people this week when he called on the Ontario government to make a Morriston bypass on Highway 6 a priority.
May 16, 2013
A group of people who provide addictions and mental health services will be gathering at Guelph General Hospital on Friday afternoon to share their knowledge at a special “knowledge café.”
May 16, 2013
The two hospitals that want to close Guelph’s pacemaker clinic and send local patients to Kitchener have been told to review a number of options, including establishing a satellite clinic in Guelph and using telemedicine with pacemaker patients.
May 16, 2013
A survey done as part of a major project to gauge the wellbeing of Guelph residents has found they are less than satisfied with the honesty and transparency of the city hall government.
May 16, 2013
A “telephone town hall” held last year as part of public input into the city’s Community Wellbeing Initiative found a lot of dissatisfaction with the city bus system.
May 16, 2013
It’s a big achievement – literally.
May 16, 2013
Local pianist Ken Gee, who started Guelph Musicfest after the demise of the Guelph Spring Festival in 2006, says he’s spending more on performers this year in spite of being in the red the past couple of years.
May 14, 2013
It has been a soggy and cold spring so far, but May 2-4 weekend could be dry if LCBO employees and the Crown-owned retailer cannot hammer out an agreement before a May 17 strike deadline.
May 14, 2013
Guelph Police Const. Michael Gatto shows a bucket full of drugs collected as part of a drug drop-off at Saturday’s Guelph Police Open House.
May 14, 2013
Local historian John Parkyn, who lobbied for Guelph founder John Galt’s name to be attached to a new school going up on Laurine Avenue, is thrilled now that it’s on the verge of happening.
May 09, 2013
Although air-quality tests say the building is safe, the Willowdale Child Care and Learning Centre, where asbestos was found May 3, will remain closed.
May 09, 2013
The local organization in charge of decisions on integrating hospital services has asked the boards of Guelph General Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital to take another look at their joint recommendation to close the pacemaker clinic in Guelph.
May 09, 2013
Local MPP Liz Sandals has come out against moving Guelph’s pacemaker clinic to Kitchener, urging instead that St. Mary’s General Hospital establish a satellite pacemaker clinic in Guelph.
May 09, 2013
Higher than anticipated snowfall early this year and last month’s ice storm are taking a toll on the city’s finances.
May 09, 2013
Mayor Karen Farbridge is supporting a resolution from an association of Ontario’s urban mayors, which now is pressing the provincial government to exclude higher transit fares as an option for raising money to fight gridlock in the Toronto-Hamilton area.
May 09, 2013
Hearing gunshots downtown on Thursday evening or on Saturday evening should not necessarily cause alarm.
May 09, 2013
A Willow Road daycare that closed its doors this week because of asbestos isn’t expected to be closed for an extended period, as it was the last time asbestos was found there.