Another accused in Guelph homicide pleads guilty and is released from jail
Christopher Hanley pleaded guilty to committing an indignity to a dead body at the Ontario Court of Justice, but walked out of the courthouse with three years probation and time served after what his lawyer called unacceptable conditions he faced in pre-sentence custody. READ FULL STORY HERE.
South end movie theatre won’t reopen this year
Heavy rains caused flooding over the summer, closing the theatre temporarily. It turns out the damage was more extensive than initially thought, and it will be closed longer than planned. READ FULL STORY HERE.
Guelph's SHEBAD set to release debut album
After a summer of big performances at festivals around Ontario, this Guelph band is gearing up to release their first full-length album on Nov. 1. With jazz and R&B roots, it was written as an ode to music, their guiding force. READ FULL STORY HERE.
How much shelter space does Guelph actually have?
Guelph doesn’t have an equal number of shelter beds to those experiencing homelessness. But is there more to it than that? READ FULL STORY HERE.
Council looks to defer discussing a 'renoviction’ bylaw
Though delegates stressed the urgency of a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants rights’, council deferred the discussion on Tuesday until next month, when a housing affordability strategy will be presented. READ FULL STORY HERE.
New library, new programs, new space, same people
The library is looking to raise $1.3 million to fill the new location with technology and other materials for new programming, like coding workshops, a recording studio, 3D printers and more. READ FULL STORY HERE.
Million-dollar makeover coming to Boathouse retaining wall and stairs
The Boathouse will be getting a face-lift before next May to address historical structural issues, including rebuilding a set of stairs to the Speed River and adding a railing along the retaining wall. READ FULL STORY HERE.
