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News and Updates from GCAT

Step into Spring with GCAT’s Guided Walking Tours for Doors Open Guelph 2025!

Posted April 20, 2025

On April 26, 2025, join one of GCAT’s guided walking tours designed to enhance your Doors Open Guelph experience! Our tours offer a fantastic way to visit many of the Doors Open Locations where you can appreciate some of Guelph’s architectural, historical, and cultural landmarks. Spots are limited, so register early! GCAT’s walking tours will […]

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Join Guelph’s New Transportation Advisory Committee!

Posted April 14, 2025

Are you interested in shaping how Guelph moves? Whether you’re a commuter, pedestrian, cyclist, transit rider, or driver -this is your chance to make an impact! What’s it all about?The Transportation Advisory Committee aims to provide strategic advice and fresh ideas to City Council and staff. The goal: create a safer, more equitable, and more […]

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A Snap Federal Election Is Coming Up Fast!

Posted April 8, 2025

Key Information and Dates: Election Day: April 28, 2025 Elections Canada 292 Speedvale Avenue West, Suite 1 Guelph, Ontario N1H 1C4 All Candidates Meeting On Tuesday, April 15, the candidates running to represent Guelph in the federal election will speak at a public All Candidates Meeting, hosted by the Guelph Wellington Coalition for Social Justice. […]

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Join Us April 22nd for the GCAT Annual Meeting!

Posted March 30, 2025

We’re excited to announce details for our upcoming 2025 Annual Meeting! We had originally set a date that overlapped with the provincial election, and so we’ve moved GCAT’s Annual Meeting to be a bit later this year — April 22nd. Date: Tuesday, April 22ndTime: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: Royal City Brewing Co.199 Victoria Rd […]

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Cycle Touring Asia

Posted March 25, 2025

12,000 Kilometres, 11 Countries, and a Bike: Adam & Maddie’s Epic Year of Travel Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025Time: 2:00 PMLocation: Fixed Gear Canteen – 5 Edinburgh Road South, GuelphCost: Free & open to all! What happens when two Guelph locals trade in their day jobs for a year of bikepacking across the world? Adam […]

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Call to Action: Support Guelph’s Vision Zero Action Plan

Posted February 26, 2025

We need your help. The Vision Zero Action Plan—a critical step toward making Guelph’s streets safer for everyone—is up for discussion at the Committee of the Whole on March 4. Your voice can make a difference. Committee of the Whole Meeting: Monday, March 4 at 9:30 AMDeadline to register to delegate (in person, video call, […]

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Significant Weather Event Ended – Stay Safe on Guelph’s Streets Trails and Sidewalks!

Posted February 24, 2025

The Significant Weather Event is no longer in effect, but here are some important updates for those walking, rolling, and biking around the city: Plowing Continues Crews are still working on clearing residential sidewalks and some roads over the next few days. Service may be delayed, so please be patient as crews continue their work. […]

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Deadline extended for Applying to Join the Board!

Posted February 15, 2025

It’s not too late! Application deadline has been extended to Monday, March 31st. This year’s Annual Meeting will now be in April. (Our initial date in February was in conflict with the snap provincial election.) Joining the Board provides an excellent opportunity to work directly with like-minded people who are passionate about fostering active transportation […]

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Have Your Say: Guelph’s Asset Management Levels of Service Plan

Posted February 13, 2025

The survey deadline is February 21, 2025 – Complete the survey here The City of Guelph is currently seeking public input on its Asset Management Levels of Service Plan, which will help determine how infrastructure—including roads, sidewalks, trails, and bike lanes—is maintained and prioritized. Why Does Asset Management Matter? Even with budget constraints, decisions about […]

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Coldest Night of the Year – Walk with GCAT

Posted January 29, 2025

On February 22nd, 2025, Team GCAT is hitting the streets for the Coldest Night of the Year walk in support of Hopehouse Guelph! This isn’t just a walk—it’s a chance to step up for those in need in Guelph. Every dollar raised helps provide food, shelter, and support to our most vulnerable neighbours. Join our team, led […]

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