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Condo owners left on city scrap heap
Up for Debate column by Jessica Lovell: When I came to Guelph for university in 1997, the garbage system had its own learning curve.
Parallel documentary to The Manor in order
The View from Here column by Alan Pickersgill: I haven’t seen The Manor documentary, but I’ve sat at one of its tables. Not often, and a long, long time ago. Twenty years or more. I’ve probably wasted money in worse joints. But like I said, it’s been a long time gone.
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Monday, May, 06, 2013 - 6:06:34 AM
Keep bicycles off sidewalks "I disagree a bylaw fining pedestrians is archaic and regressive. Why wouldn't runners be allowed in bike lanes? It's safer and easier on my old bones to run on blacktop than it is on concrete. Learning to share resources is the key. john"
Comment by liljohnny
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - 9:09:07 PM
Taxpayers take hit for industrial and multi-residential properties "These jobs created pay about $12 per hour. While the tax for home owners are compounded the industries tax is reduced along with multi residential complexes.More jobs.Low wages.Multi complex living.Sounds like a recipe for future slums to me.Next ele"
Comment by 11brian
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - 6:06:56 PM
Bike lanes not for runners, says city "If you cant run in the bike lane then get the bikes off the sidewalk and walk bikes at crosswalks. Not the mention the ebike riders who travel anywhere they chose.I guess pointing finger at joggers is easier??"
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Working the social circuit
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: My goodness, this Guelph is a happenin’ town, and I almost feel like a happenin’ guy since I attended some recent events that were happening.
Guelph history, meet blogosphere
Guelph Matters by Chris Clark: Readers love our Then & Now feature, and now a blogger has picked up the torch with a variation of its theme.
Sickening sense of entitlement
The View from Here column by Alan Pickersgill: I am growing increasingly sickened by the bloated sense of entitlement going around these days.
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.
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.
It's time for a name change
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: Guelph Mayor Karen Farbridge is quite tall, but large?
Doors Open Guelph hits sweet spot
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: Buoyant best describes the mood on Saturday.
Winegard's fighting mad
Guelph Matters by Chris Clark: Is it possible? Is former Progressive Conservative federal cabinet minister Bill Winegard turning into an activist?
Workplace fatalities should be in spotlight
The View from Here column by Alan Pickersgill: I don’t know if any representatives from the Guelph Police Association will be in attendance when the local Labour Council marks the National Day of Mourning next week.
Toronto the Good? Nope
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: I am not alone in this fair burgh in having been raised in Toronto but ending up settling in Guelph.
Love/hate and the Internet
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: I am of two minds when it comes to the Internet. It is extraordinary in its depth, breadth and capabilities. Quite magical, really.
Trudeau not a backer of proportional representation
The View from Here column by Alan Pickersgill: I ran into Frank Valeriote in the Beer Store parking lot a couple of weeks ago.
Being CFL hometown cat's meow
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: I stepped into the lion’s den at the launch of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats landing here and becoming Guelph Tiger-Cats next season.
Tribune loses a treasure
The Guelph Tribune is in mourning.
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: It has been said in the past that if various enterprises can succeed in Guelph they can succeed anywhere.
Seeing red over Red Chamber
Guelph Matters column by Chris Clark: The reputation of journalists is low in the best of times.
 
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