Press release. More than 800 volunteers will help make Guelph a little greener this weekend by picking up litter in the community. The 11th annual Clean and Green Community Clean Up takes place on Saturday, April 26 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Crews will spend the morning picking up litter in more than 80 locations […]
Category: Tidy Up Time
Ward 2 Spring clean up
Meet your neighbours as you help clean up Ward 2. Part 1. Trans-Canada Trail Clean up hosted by ian. Meet at Speedvale Ave. and the Speed River, 8:30 Saturday April 26. We’ll clean our way south to Goldie Mill along the Trans-Canada Trail. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Part 2. Speedvale and Stevenson clean up hosted by Councillor Andy […]
City watermains to get spring cleaning beginning April 21
Press release. Guelph Water Services will begin the spring phase of its Watermain Cleaning Program on Monday night. Watermain cleaning in the affected areas will be completed between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. to minimize impact on customers. This maintenance work is scheduled for completion by Friday, May 16. Customers in the affected neighbourhoods will […]
DELAYED DUE TO WEATHER – Spring Street Sweeping Program
Staff memo. Reference: City News notice, Guelph Tribune Thursday April 10th, 2014 As a result of significant rainfall and freezing temperatures being forecast for the next 72 hrs, staff have delayed the contractors from starting their work tomorrow morning with their large street sweepers. These large machines are not effective under these conditions and therefore […]
Ice Storm Brush Clean-up – Update
Staff memo. As you know, the Public Works team is still busy cleaning up after the severe weather we’ve experienced since the ice storm of December 22nd, 2013. So far, we’ve cleared three of the nine zones across the City. The attached map shows where we stand today, and an updated version will be posted […]
Trans-Canada Trail Clean up Saturday April 26
On Saturday April 26, 8:30 till noon, join your friends and neighbours for the Clean and Green community clean up. Friends of the Trans-Canada Trail will be meeting at Speedvale and cleaning our way south to Goldie Mill. Barbecue, noon at Riverside Park to follow. Click here to register.
Forestry crews starting brush cleanup
Press release. Beginning today, Forestry crews are starting the substantial task of brush cleanup. The brush cleanup will involve the removal and chipping of branches dropped from City-owned trees as a result of the December 22, 2013 ice storm. Enough snow has melted on the ground to allow the start of this work. Forestry operations […]
Trans-Canada Trail Clean-up: This Saturday
We are planning the 2013 spring clean up along the Trans-Canada Trail, this Saturday April 20, 8:30-10am We will be meeting at Speedvale Ave. on the Trailhead and working our way south to Goldie Mill. City staff will be providing gloves and bags and disposal of the garbage. We are coordinating our efforts with the […]
Monday's Council Meeting
My sincerest apologies for cancelling our TV coverage of Council this evening. We don’t take cancelling any of our coverage lightly and the final decision was made after we had exhausted all possible solutions. The computer system that controls the robotic cameras failed. Our technician will be working to repair the system in time for […]
Stats – September 23-25
Friday – Sunday Total Number of Calls – 156 Parking Tickets Issued – 160 Number of Noise Calls – 117 Staff attended 14 residents where violations were occurring. Of those residents, 10 were issued charges while the remaining 4 were verbally warned. Staff also attended 72 additional residents where they determined that no violation was […]