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May 15, 2012
Dear Editor: Re: the recent article about a petition to stop a townhouse development in the east end (Tribune, May 8)
May 15, 2012
Dear Editor: Re: East-enders petition of commercial space (Tribune, May 8)
Recent Comments
Tuesday, May, 15, 2012 - 3:03:00 PM
Incentive grants tap taxpayers "Not surprised city of Guelph spending our money before they even get it AGAIN. Time for this city to get what budget cuts are all about... do they not take notes from the recent federal actions?? Time for Guelph citizens to say no!!!"
Monday, May, 07, 2012 - 1:01:23 PM
Get ready, get set, grow "He is right. This paves the way for the proposed university residence to be accepted by the OMB at a greater size than what they have negotiated. The one leg the city had to stand on is wooden and appears to be infested with termites."
May 15, 2012
Dear Editor: The hotel on Carden Street traditionally known as old Royal Hotel has black streamers all over the front.
May 15, 2012
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: Last week I started one day with a rather depressing voice message.
May 15, 2012
The new Downtown Secondary Plan approved last month by city council, which paves the way for taller buildings in certain spots, has attracted a lot of attention.
May 15, 2012
Editorial: A word of advice for bus riders for the next couple of months: keep your umbrellas handy.
May 10, 2012
Editorial: Come Monday morning, St. George’s Square will no longer be something it’s been ever since streetcars first converged there in 1896 – a hub for public transit in Guelph.
May 10, 2012
Dear Editor: I witnessed a heroic act on Sunday, May 6 performed not by a hero but by a citizen, a neighbour, a Guelphite.
May 10, 2012
Dear Editor: What is it about libraries that Conservatives don’t like?
May 10, 2012
The View from Here column by Alan Pickersgill: Councillor Leanne Piper asks an important question on her Ward 5 Internet site.
May 08, 2012
Dear Editor: have noticed a lot of curmudgeonly letters to the editor about how awful the waste collection bins are going to be, how much smell they might generate, how much extra work they’re going to be, and so on and so forth.
May 08, 2012
Dear Editor: I read with interest two past letters to the editor in the Tribune discussing the new garbage collection system, which will come into effect starting this fall.
May 08, 2012
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: Blessed be my back yard.
May 08, 2012
Editorial: It might seem odd that 300 young students are to be shifted for the 2013-14 school year from the city’s eastern outskirts to the new King George school, if trustees on the public school board accept staff recommendations.
May 03, 2012
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: There’s little doubt Guelph city council will approve a condominium tower Monday at the corner of Macdonell and Woolwich streets.
May 03, 2012
Editorial: Ever since the Liberal government at Queen’s Park came up with its Places to Grow legislation a few years ago, there has been local concern about how the province’s demand for major population growth in the already built-up areas of Guelph can be reconciled with preservation of the historic feel of the downtown.
May 03, 2012
Dear Editor: Re: The recommended installation of a roundabout at the intersection of Highway 7 and Jones Baseline (Tribune, April 26).
May 03, 2012
Dear Editor: On Monday city council voted to give the go-ahead for highrises of up to 18 stories. I attended the meeting and heard from staff, councillors and developers how much public input there has been and how developers work with neighbourhoods.