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Campaigns July 25, 2020

Where would you like to see Active Transportation infrastructure in Guelph expanded during/post Covid?

This mapping initiative is called PlanLocal. and is created by Paul Shaker, MCIP, RPP ,  a professional planner at Civicplan.ca Paul has created  interactive maps to allow residents...

Campaigns May 20, 2020

Unanimous support for safer streets for Active Transportation during COVID 19!

Victory! A victory for active transportation supporters! (and for everyone else who wants safe, vibrant cities) On Monday May 16, Guelph City Council unanimously adopted...

Campaigns May 10, 2020

Endorsement from WDG Public Health to reallocate road space for active transportation

Hello all, As you may or may not know, at this Monday May 11 Guelph City Council meeting, the issue of reallocation of public space, including street...

Campaigns May 3, 2020

Reallocating Public Space during Covid 19-call to action

  Hello active transportation supporters, Our community, as well as the rest of the world, has undergone many changes due to the emergence of a...

Campaigns December 30, 2018

Outcome of Council meeting for the Speedvale Underpass trail (Dec. 17)

With the Christmas season coming to a close, it’s time to talk about the outcome of the Dec. 17 council meeting and the Speedvale Underpass...

Campaigns December 3, 2018

10-20+ Years – Too Long To Wait for the Speedvale Underpass trail

It’s be beginning to feel like the movie “Groundhog Day” around here. Just like last year around this time, I’m writing for public support in...

Campaigns October 16, 2018

Questions for Municipal Candidates: How do we invite citizens to move around Guelph more actively?

Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation would like Municipal Candidates to express their views on topics related to Active Transportation. To help with this, we request...

Campaigns November 12, 2017

Thanks to public support, Speedvale Underpass is one step closer to being realized!

Due to widespread public support,  the Committee of the Whole meeting of November 6, 2017, City council decided unanimously to have staff take a second...

Campaigns September 28, 2017

Urgent Action required: Proposed Speedvale underpass trail at risk

Hello all, You may have heard of the proposed Speedvale underpass trail for Guelph. In 2015, council  unanimously supported the planning of this trail. This...

Campaigns June 6, 2017

GWWRTC, GCAT & GORBA Submit Public Comments on Identifying a Province-Wide Cycling Network

In April, the Ministry of Transportation released it’s strategy for a province-wide cycling network and called for stakeholders to comment. GWWRTC, GCAT, and GORBA collaborated...