Guelph Innovation District council workshop tonight
Written by GuelphMercury
Monday, 08 February 2010
City councillors will participate in a workshop tonight aimed at looking at the former of the so-called Guelph Innovation District, formerly known as the York Lands. It is hoped development of the largely provincially-owned parcel in Guelph's east...
It all starts with goaltending, doesn't it? The man at the back doesn't have to win you every game, just keep you in it. Brandon Foote is doing both these days for the Storm. He was brilliant in the three...
Cancer Can’t Dance Like This!, Guelph Youth Music Centre – February 27
Written by Jan Andrea Hall
Monday, 08 February 2010
Guelph-born actor and comedian Daniel Stolfi brings his one-man show about his harrowing experience battling cancer, Cancer Can’t Dance Like This, to the Guelph Youth Music Centre on February 27. This special presentation is a fundraiser for the...
The University of Guelph has received more than $2.2 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) for five strategic team research projects centred around sustainability.
Some Greening Tips from Earthbound Eco-Renovations
Written by Cam Guthrie
Monday, 08 February 2010
Hi friends!
This is the second in a series of bulletins that Earthbound Eco-Renovations has sent me with some tips on how to lessen the impact that your home has on this lovely planet of ours.
An eco-renovation offers you the opportunity to ...
For anyone interested in the delays occuring at West Toronto, noting that this project has the possibility of delaying any expansion on the Georgetown line including westward to...
So, I’m sitting in the green room of CTV studios in Kitchener waiting to go on. The person ushering me in tells me to take a seat and before leaving points to another guest and says, “And of course you know Alan.” I nod knowingly...
1 HURT LOCKER
2 JULIE AND JULIA
3 STAR TREK
4 HANGOVER
5 INVENTION OF LYING
6 DISTRICT 9
7 THIS IS IT
8 MOON
9 LIMITS OF CONTROL
10 HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE
Read the complete story at:thomas video
All the individual and mechanical efforts to stop or control invasive species won’t amount to much unless they’re accompanied by a coordinated scientific effort. Intelligence can’t stop either the sudden or anticipated arrival of...
Another wonderful submission to my recent recipe contest, that looked good enough to deserve an honorable mention. This recipe fits the bill on easy, and sounds delicious! I will be making this myself this week, once the flu bug that has ravaged our...
I am shocked and angry that city plans to build a religious temple in our beautiful community–Westminster Wood.
1. I, myself, am an immigrant from China. My husband is from Iran. We came to Canada because we love Canadian culture and life. We...
Public invited to suggest names for City parks and assets
Written by ianward2
Monday, 08 February 2010
As part of a new Commemorative Naming Policy, the City of Guelph is inviting the public to suggest names for six new assets. Submissions are due by Thursday, February 11.
“Our new commemorative naming policy gives people a chance to submit...
Hello GUFFers:
We hope that you are enjoying the trees as they sport their winter look the branches now reveal different features of their beauty. One can enjoy being among them and with a handy guide, can see the differences and marvel at their...
I will be posting the P/R’s from last week tomorrow.
February: Bring a friend month. I am calling out all members. Bring in a friend to do a workout and get 10% off your next dues. If they sign up that will be another 15% off. 25% ,...
Driving home from Port Hope this afternoon offered me an opportunity to hear some compelling programming on CBC Radio 2. Both books mentioned here sound like interesting reading.
Karsten AKA (Night Hawk) had a little speech before starting one of the funnest days EVER!!!! Here is how it went..... I tend to think of myself as a one man wolf pack. But when I met Andrew and Dave earlier last year, I knew they were one of...
I didn't make this a work weekend. After talking with Marian on Thursday night, I decided to bring her and Kerri down here for an impromptu visit. It enforces down time for me, which is good. Besides a visit to the farmers' market and dinner at...
Royal City Rag, February 6 – Help 4 Haiti, Unlucky in Love Eden Mills Writers Festival...
Written by Jan Andrea Hall
Saturday, 06 February 2010
In the first hour of Royal City Rag on February 6, Ajay Heble, Artistic Director of the Guelph Jazz Festival, joined us to chat about some of the great artists taking part in the Help Haiti benefit show in Guelph at the River Run Centre on February...
Someone trying to bury issues in Carleton's CSUA elections?
Written by Christian Conservative
Saturday, 06 February 2010
Some interesting, and somewhat disturbing, things going on in Carleton's CUSA Elections. Nick Bergamini, a candidate for CSUA President, was accused of operating a website that redirects to a CBC report on the fiasco that ensued with the CUSA in...
Someone trying to bury issues in Carleton's CUSA elections?
Written by Christian Conservative
Saturday, 06 February 2010
Some interesting, and somewhat disturbing, things going on in Carleton's CUSA Elections. Nick Bergamini, a candidate for CSUA President, was accused of operating a website that redirects to a CBC report on the fiasco that ensued with the CUSA in...
4 years since we began GOKW.ORG, what has been done and what has changed to bring GO Train...
Written by shost
Saturday, 06 February 2010
In late Summer 2006, we launched GOKW.ORG due to
Public demand for GO Transit services
A seeming lack of desire or mandate to expand westward by GO, only maintaining the status quo
Upcoming (at the time) elections, which allowed us to get the...
Ignatieff's abortion plank changes the channel, and earns him more critisim
Written by Christian Conservative
Saturday, 06 February 2010
We all are aware of Iggy's crass partisan move(*) this week, a move that was intended to smear Prime Minister Harper and paint him into a box on the divisive issue of abortion.Well, it looks like this one's really gotten away from him and blown up...
Was looking for info from an old post of mine, and came across this prophetic pic from October 2007...Yep, looks like we called that one pretty accurately... although at least Ignatieff waited long enough to let him have one kick at the can. Anyone...
Andrew “Lefty Singer” McPherson With Shannon Kingsbury – February 12
Written by Jan Andrea Hall
Friday, 05 February 2010
Like to spend a nice evening enjoying some folk-roots music in Guelph after enjoying a great meal?
Check out Andrew McPherson with his Lefty Singer band and Shannon Kingsbury at Carden Street Cafe on February 12 at 10.00 p.m.
No less than 7...
It seems that Stephen Harper can’t get a break…
Reeling from heavy criticism over his decision to prorogue parliament to avoid difficult questions regarding Afghan detainees, he is now backpeddling and asking MPs to work through two...
Yasus Afari will be at the E-bar in Guelph on February 8 at 8.00 p.m.
From Jamaica, Yasus Afari is a Philosopher, International Dub Poet and Author of the critically acclaimed book Overstanding Rastafari – Jamaica’s Gift to the...
In celebration of Heritage month, regular admission to McCrae House is free in February! Take this opportunity to visit the birthplace of WWI soldier, doctor,...
Treasures From The Collection includes several items that are not regularly exhibited in the gallery. This exhibit highlights some of the lesser known "treasures"...
In recognition of Heritage Month, McCrae House is offering free regular admission throughout February. Sunday to Friday 1-5 pm, 108 Water Street. (519) 836-1221
