Purchasing Code of Ethics

I have posted on our purchasing policy in the past since it is something that I get enquiries about.  Recently, I was reminded that the City’s Purchasing Policy incorporates the Code of Ethics established by the Ontario Public Buyers Association.   It helps explain the principles that underly our practices. 
 1. Open and Honest Dealings with Everyone Who is [...]

Every Kilowatt Counts

Owens Corning is saving more than $175,000 a year by reducing electricity consumption by 2.3 million kilowatts at its fiber glass plant in Guelph.
Find out more at the Ontario Power Authority’s website.
This will be a significant contribution to the overall Community Energy Plan targets for the City.
 

Update on the Civic Square development

Details of the development of the space outside of the new City Hall can be found by clicking on this artist’s rendering.

 
 
 
 
 
Renovation of the old City Hall is underway to house the POA Court House (currently in Old Quebec Street).
There will be some work on the space outside of the new City Hall this year [...]