In the grand scheme of global carbon emissions, the City of Guelph contributes a mere 0.00213%. This minuscule fraction raises a critical question: Is the financial burden placed on Guelph’s residents to reduce this already tiny carbon footprint justifiable, especially amidst soaring property taxes? Guelph, like many cities worldwide, is committed to fighting climate change. …
A Guelph man faces assault and weapons charges after a knife was pulled during a dispute downtown Thursday morning. Approximately 6:20 a.m. police were called to the area of Carden Street and Macdonell Street. A woman reported she had confronted a male she believed stole some of her property, and he had pulled a knife …
Fourteen individuals have been arrested in Montreal in connection with an emergency grandparent scam that has resulted in seniors across Canada losing over $2.2 million since February 2022, according to the OPP, who made the announcement on Thursday. In this scam, a person posing as a police officer or lawyer would falsely claim that the …
Gas prices in Ontario are poised to surge later this week, reaching highs not observed in nearly two years, an industry expert predicts. The spike is attributed to the increased costs of summer-blended gasoline and a 23% rise in the Liberal Carbon Tax. Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, noted that both Ontario …
In recent years, the landscape of news consumption has undergone a significant transformation, marking a steady decline in the influence and trust in legacy media. Once considered pillars of information and public discourse, many traditional news outlets are now grappling with a crisis of credibility and a shifting audience base. Institutions like CNN, The New …
A Toronto man faces weapons and other charges after a man wielded a hammer to avoid paying a bar tab in Guelph. Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, police were called to a downtown establishment. A man had tried to leave without paying his bill and was confronted by an employee. The man removed a hammer …
The GOOD Games are on the calendar for July 6 and 7 at the University of Guelph, with organizers eager to spread the word. “I just want to get people here,” said Helen Stoumbos, president and CEO of the GOOD Games. “I want people to come see this and experience it.” She emphasized that increased …
A Guelph man faces a robbery charge after a convenience store clerk was assaulted and had product stolen Monday. Approximately 7:40 a.m. police were called to a business near Gordon Street and Wellington Street East. A male had asked for cigarettes before attempting to go around the counter to the employee area. Advertisement When the …
A driver was charged Monday afternoon after colliding with a fire truck. Just before 4:30 p.m. police were called to Victoria Road North and Speedvale Avenue East where a Ford Escape collided with the emergency vehicle. The 18-year-old driver of the Escape sustained minor injuries. The Escape driver was charged with failing to yield to …
Attempting to avoid a trespassing ticket led to criminal charges for a Guelph man who attempted to punch a police officer. Approximately 3:15 p.m. Sunday a member of the Guelph Police Service was on foot patrol downtown when he spotted a male entering a business and knew him to be banned. The officer escorted the …
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