September 19, 2007

Getting more feet on the streets

The following editorial appeared in the September 19 edition ot the Guelph Mercury:
We’re not sure when brainstorming turned into blue-sky thinking, or where exactly that blue sky came from, but Councillor Ian Findlay was indulging in some of it the other day, and his idea to turn Douglas Street into a pedestrian-only walkway just might [...]

September 19, 2007

Guelph termite update

Here is a brief outline of planned termite management activities over the next few months.
Hopefully this week or next we will finish the installation of new monitoring traps in all of the red zones areas, including the newly discovered infestation on Emma St./Pine Dr. I am currently working on a second set of letters to [...]

September 19, 2007

GTC system

On Wednesday I had an appointment down on Gordon and Kortright. I love to walk, and I did, 45 minutes there and 53 minutes back (getting tired pushing my son’s stroller). The time I left my house would have been the same time I would have had to leave to catch the bus downtown. I [...]

September 19, 2007

Council Voting Record July 16, 2007

Moved by Councillor Laidlaw
Seconded by Councillor Beard
THAT Council approves the Museum Board recommendation relocate the Guelph Civic Museum to the Loretto Convent;
AND THAT staff be directed to negotiate an agreement with the Diocese of Hamilton on the terms outlined in the Loretto Convent report dated July 11, 2007 and report back through Committee with the [...]