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AKA: @GuelphPolitico. Contributor to @GuelphToday, co-host of @OS_Guelph and @endcreditsradio.
Dec 11 98 tweets 17 min read
Ohmygod, we're back again! The last council meeting of the year starts in 10 minutes! This is what's coming up: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/29/cit… Mayor Guthrie has called the meeting to order.
Dec 4 26 tweets 4 min read
Coming up at 2 pm, it's this month's Committee of the Whole meeting. Here's what we're doing today: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/22/com… Mayor Guthrie calls the meeting to order.
Nov 26 61 tweets 10 min read
Coming up at 6 pm, it's this month's regular council meeting. There will be a closed session before hand though. Here's the preview: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/15/cit… Reminder: The normal live-stream isn't working, so you can click on the link here to participate: guelph.webex.com/guelph/j.php?M…
Nov 26 58 tweets 9 min read
Coming up at 2 pm, we're finishing the planning meeting we started a few weeks ago. Where he left off: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/17/thi… Mayor Guthrie has called the meeting back to order!
Nov 25 30 tweets 6 min read
Coming up at 6 pm, it's this month's Guelph Public Library Board meeting. What's coming up tonight? guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/19/mee… Chair Williamson has called the meeting to order!
Nov 19 76 tweets 11 min read
That's a wrap for this meeting!
The budget delegation night meeting starts in 45 minutes. The people are streaming in for the start of the budget delegation night meeting. Preview: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/08/cit…
Nov 13 88 tweets 12 min read
Coming up at 1 pm, it's this month's Joint Social Services and Land Ambulance Committee Meeting at Wellington County. Stand by for coverage! guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/08/mee… Due to the number of people this meeting, we've had a last minute change of venue to the council chambers as the Guthrie Room is too small. If you're coming, you'll find us there!
Nov 8 46 tweets 7 min read
It's Friday night, so I'm obviously at a Budget Town Hall. Stand by for updates: Mayor Guthrie begins with a recap of how we got here, and if you've been paying attention to any of the other recaps I've done, then this will be fairly familiar.
Nov 7 51 tweets 7 min read
Coming to you live from Breezy Breakfast this morning as the mayor tackles another Budget talk. DCAO Trevor Lee is here too. Let's thread... Image Also here are
-DCAO Colleen Clack-Bush
-DCAO Jayne Holmes
-CAO Tara Baker
-Stephanie Devost, senior corporate financial analyst.
Nov 5 49 tweets 8 min read
Mayor's Budget Town Hall night #2: The Facebook Live edition. Ironically, I will be following it here on Twitter. Stand by... Image As we wait, catch up with last night's deets: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/11/04/rec…
Nov 4 65 tweets 10 min read
Coming up at 6:30 pm, it's the first of 4 town halls hosted by Mayor Cam Guthrie. Stand by for updates! Mayor Guthrie begins. For the record, there about as many people here as there are city staff.
Nov 4 69 tweets 9 min read
Coming up at noon, it's this month's Heritage Guelph meeting. Stand by for coverage!
guelphpolitico.ca/2024/10/25/mee… Chair Epp calls the meeting to order.
Oct 28 62 tweets 11 min read
Coming up at 6 pm, it's this month's Guelph Public Library Board meeting. This is what's on the agenda: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/10/22/mee… Chair Williamson has called the meeting to order.
Oct 24 58 tweets 9 min read
Coming to you live from the Ward 5 Town Hall with Cllrs Leanne Caron and Cathy Downer. GM of Planning Krista Walkey is here too. Stand by for tweets. Image Just did a head count and there are about 40 people here. We're in the sanctuary of Harcourt United Church so there's still lots of room.
Oct 17 20 tweets 3 min read
Coming up at 5:30 pm, it's this month's Transit Advisory Committee meeting. This is what's coming up on that agenda: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/10/11/mee… We're waiting for the chair to arrive and then we will start the meeting.
Oct 17 72 tweets 11 min read
Coming up at 3 pm, it's this month's Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting. This is what's on the agenda: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/10/11/mee… It appears that we're waiting for one more person to achieve quorum before we begin.
Oct 16 48 tweets 8 min read
Coming to you live from Mike Schreiner's town hall at Royal City Mission, which will start at 7 pm. There are still some seats here if you're interested in seeing it live. Image It's five minutes after the start time, and I think we're waiting to see if a few more people might join us.
Oct 15 31 tweets 5 min read
Guelph Junction Railway emerged as a competitor in the 1880s, and industrial development continued to boom. Several industries were attracted to Guelph with the offer of land, and that created narrow lots that were offered to workers and families. Image Industrial growth continued in the first half of the 20th century, and the wave of new immigrants developed portions of the Ward long-time Guelphites weren't interested in. Being close to work was also a plus. Image
Oct 9 93 tweets 13 min read
Coming up at 1 pm, it's this month's Joint Social Services and Land Ambulance Committee. This is what's coming up: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/10/04/mee… Chair Anderson has called the meeting to order.
Oct 7 40 tweets 6 min read
Coming up at noon, it's this month's Heritage Guelph meeting. This is what's on the agenda: guelphpolitico.ca/2024/09/27/mee… Chair Epp calls the meeting to order.

(So it seems, there's no sound from the meeting room)
Sep 30 66 tweets 11 min read
Happening now: It's this month's Guelph Public Library Board of Directors meeting. Here's what we're doing today:
guelphpolitico.ca/2024/09/23/mee… Declaration of Pecuniary Interests? None.

Randalin Ellery has sent regrets for this meeting.