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Campaigns August 27, 2016

“Bike lanes are essential” Letter response to anti-bike lane article in Guelph Tribune

  Not sure if everyone got to see this letter. It was posted in the Guelph MercuryTribune, August 22, 2016, but not re-posted on the...

Campaigns February 21, 2016

What kind of bicycle/pedestrian infrastructure would you like to see on York Road?

This design study is an opportunity to really think about what kind of bike/pedestrian infrastructure we want. York Road between Victoria Road and Watson Road,...

Campaigns April 5, 2015

Thank a councillor, we got our Woodlawn Road Multi-Use Path!

Because of community activism, Guelph gets a Multi-Use path on one of the busiest roads in the city. Over the years, Woodlawn Road has become...

Campaigns March 19, 2015

I’m hoping this sidewalk gains ‘sex’ appeal

Guelph Mercury By Yvette Tendick Will Woodlawn Road get a sexy sidewalk? OK, so sidewalks aren’t sexy. But maybe I got your attention. Over the...

Campaigns March 1, 2015

Have Your Say: Removal of Woodlawn Multi-Use Path from the Proposed 2015 budget

Bus stop near the bowling alley.  No sidewalk to get you to where you need to go! Last Thursday, Feb. 25, city staff unveiled the...

Campaigns February 22, 2015

Active Transportation removed from draft 2015 budget

Do you remember how pleased we were a short while ago when $300,000 was added to the City of Guelph 2014 budget for Active Transportation?...

Campaigns February 15, 2015

Speed limit reduction around school zones does not go far enough

  Dr. Lin, Emergency Room Physician, concerned about children’s safety This article was also published on the front page of the Guelph Mercury, Feb. 12,...

Campaigns October 13, 2014

Strong support for the Active Communities Pledge Campaign in Guelph reveals broad consensus on the benefits of Active transportation among municipal candidates in advance of October 27th election

Advocates say benefits include stronger local economies, lower infrastructure maintenance costs, healthier residents and safer streets for all road users. 30  of Guelph’s 42 candidates...

Campaigns September 21, 2014

Do our municipal candidates support the Active Communities Pledge?

The Active Communities Pledge ( http://www.activecommunitiespledge.ca/ ) a is a province-wide initiative being organized by the Share the Road Cycling Coalition, asking municipal candidates to...