Nestle responds to concern about their PTTW

The attached advertisement from Nestle appeared in the April 28th edition of the Guelph Mercury.
Nestle Advertisement April 28, 2007

Draft bylaw to regulate pesticide use to be considered

A draft bylaw to regulate pesticide use in the City of Guelph will be considered by the Community Development & Environmental Services Committee (a Standing Committee of City Council) on Thursday, May 3rd, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. in Council Chambers.
Anyone with questions about this topic is asked to contact Derek McCaughan by calling 519-837-5628 ext. [...]

Orange you glad you compost?

Discover how you can reap the rewards of home composting.
Besides reducing the amount of household garbage you produce, home composting also produces a nutrient-rich soil additive that can be used for gardening and landscaping.

Trash Buddies

Hello,
As I was walking down University Avenue last Monday, on my way to work
at the University, I was struck by all the single family piles of
garbage waiting to be picked up. Here’s something that would be very
easy to do,

Concern about Nestle’s application to take Guelph water

A letter to MPP Liz Sandals copied to Guelph City Council:
Dear Ms. Sandals,
EBR registry number: 010-0224
I am writing to you to express my concern about the application by Nestle Canada Ltd. to continue pumping water in Aberfolyle.

Time to revisit dog leash laws?

A Guelph resident writes:
LEASH BYLAWS:
Sorry that I can’t challenge you with a task more intellectually demanding, but doubt seriously that I could provide you with anything more politically challenging than what follows.
I will try to make my point as direct and concise as I can. I would like to see council support a change to [...]

Single Use Plastic Water Bottles: Has their time come…?

Letter to Guelph City Council:
I’d like to thank all those who make an effort to drink from re-usable water containers around the horseshoe and let you know about the immediate impact you’re having. I realize that it is not always possible, but as civic leaders in support of waste diversion, your efforts influence those attending [...]