How to kill pests without killing yourself.

By far, the overwhelming number of letters received by council on the pesticide issue are supportive of a ban on the cosmetic use. This letter just in:
How to kill pests without killing yourself or the earth……
There are about 50 to 60 million insect species on earth – we have named only about 1 million [...]

Wet Waste Presentation to CDES Committee

City Staff have made arrangements to have Peter Knecht from REO Energy Group available to make a short presentation to Council and the public immediately following the Community Development and Environmental Services Committee meeting on Thursday, April 5th, 2007. The CDES Committee meets from 9:30am till 1:00pm.
A Council motion was passed directing staff to release a “Request [...]

Grocery in Guelph: Part 1

Once again, the grocery store landscape in Guelph is experiencing change.
The approved Commercial Policy Review (CPR), undertaken by the City of Guelph two years ago, recognized the need for an additional 350,000 square feet of additional grocery and food store space for the next 14 years.  
Price Chopper on Speedvale Avenue in Ward 2 has completed their expansion and renovation.

Ward 1 vacancy

With the passing of Councillor Laura Baily, a vacancy has been created in Ward 1. It has been the City’s practise to appoint the candidate with the next highest number of votes in the most recent election. However, Council may choose to hold a by-election to fill the vacancy.

Edward Johnson School Crossing: Part II

The school crossing on Stevenson St. in front of Edward Johnson School has been a issue for parents, City and school officials. The high number of children crossing the street combined with increased traffic and a number of accidents in the area have made crossing the street a concern for all.