I was pleased to meet with a grade 9 student who came to City Hall to learn more about civics and local government. It is always a treat to speak with young people who are interested and well-informed about how government works. All the best to Naomi and all other students heading back to class […]

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Margaret MacKinnon, who served on Guelph City Council from 1973 to 1985. Margaret was the second woman to be elected to Council (after Elvie Lowell in 1956). She was influential in the establishment of the Guelph Arts Council in 1975. As Chair of the citizens’ committee […]

Here’s a clip of my regular appearance on Rogers TV, where I talk about the Urban Design Summit coming up May 5 and 6, and the Mayor’s Awards – nominations are due April 10.

A discussion about two-way GO train service, a local group’s Scottish Diaspora tapestry panel, and winter storm clean-up.

Schlegel Villages will be at Stone Road mall today and tomorrow to promote the Music & Memory program at the Village of Riverside Glen and The Village of Arbour Trails. They are hosting an iPod drive, asking people to donate new or used iPods to provide seniors living with dementia with personalized playlists. You can […]

We know we love Market Square – now it’s been recognized with a national award: http://dcnonl.com/article/id58510/buildingenvelope The pavilion is a prominent feature of the Square, and its beautiful design is a terrific asset – even as it fills the practical needs of being a place to change into your skates, use the washroom, and get […]