The council meeting on December 3 is a special occasion. Only one thing’s on the agenda, and that’s getting the new council to officially take their seats… Continue reading “City Council Preview – What’s on the Agenda for the December 3 Meeting?”
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LIVE BLOG: City Council Meeting for November 19, 2018
City council returns for the first time since September, and to celebrate they are serving lame duck. Continue reading “LIVE BLOG: City Council Meeting for November 19, 2018”
ELECTION NIGHT LIVE! Stay Up to Date on the Guelph Results
It’s finally here, Election Night! And Guelph Politico is providing a one-stop shop for all your election returns needs. Continue reading “ELECTION NIGHT LIVE! Stay Up to Date on the Guelph Results”
CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Aggie Mlynarz for Mayor
In her second election of the year, Aggie Mlynarz hopes to upset the present incumbent to become the next Mayor of Guelph. Continue reading “CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE – Aggie Mlynarz for Mayor”
Bail to the Chief! DeRuyter Announces Retirement from Guelph Police
Though we’ve been wondering who might fill the 13 seats around the city council chamber for the next term, there’s now going to be an especially big seat to fill next year in an office on the other side of the tracks from City Hall. Continue reading “Bail to the Chief! DeRuyter Announces Retirement from Guelph Police”
Transit Riders: the City and a New Advocacy Group Want Feedback!
Undoubtedly, there are issues with Guelph Transit. You’ve got yours, you’ve probably talked about them on social media and to friends, but now, two different groups in the city are ready to listen. Continue reading “Transit Riders: the City and a New Advocacy Group Want Feedback!”
City Council Preview – What’s on the Agenda for the September 10 Afternoon Meeting?
This is the first of two full meetings as city council will work overtime to complete all the business it needs to do before hitting the campaign trail. In this meeting, much of the business is there for council’s consent, but there’s still a lot of interesting stuff in the agenda to look at. Continue reading “City Council Preview – What’s on the Agenda for the September 10 Afternoon Meeting?”
Guelph is AA+ For Six Years Running (Financially Speaking)
In spite of all those public masturbators, Guelph continues to hold a very strong AA+ credit rating in the newest evaluation from Standard and Poors. In their humble estimation, Guelph looks very financially stable for the next few years, and, if we play our cards right, we might even get our credit status upgraded. Continue reading “Guelph is AA+ For Six Years Running (Financially Speaking)”
Council and Committee Meeting Dates Till 2019
We’re in the dog days of August, a time when there’s typically no city council meetings to occupy our political time. But this being an election year, the number of council and committee meetings this fall has been cut way back. Still, for those you making your fall schedules, here are the meetings coming up to make a note of. Continue reading “Council and Committee Meeting Dates Till 2019”
UPDATE: City & Union Voting on Agreement Tuesday; Buses Could Be Back Friday
For the TL;DR set, both the Guelph City Council and the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1189 will be voting Tuesday to ratify the tentative agreement reached late last night. If it’s passed by both parties, City of Guelph buses could be back on the road as early as Friday allowing for at least two days for inspection of the vehicles and for transit services to make sure all routes and positions are properly scheduled. Continue reading “UPDATE: City & Union Voting on Agreement Tuesday; Buses Could Be Back Friday”
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