GUELPH – A grassroots protest was held in Guelph on May 24 in opposition to Bill 5, or the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act.
Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner
Jewish, interfaith groups held Oct. 7 community vigil
GUELPH – Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) and Interfaith Justice held a sombre vigil on Oct. 7
Guelph supervised consumption site to close by end of March
GUELPH – On Aug. 20, the provincial government announced a plan to ban supervised drug consumption sites within 200 metres of schools and child care centres. The ban will impact Guelph.
‘We will not be moving forward’: farmland severance proposal dropped by province
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The province is backing away from a proposed policy change that would have opened Ontario’s prime agricultural land to housing development.
Locals attend health care rally at Queen’s Park
Toronto rally – On Feb. 25 approximately 1,000 concerned citizens from across the province…
Trillium grants allows Innovation Centre to go hybrid
GUELPH – On Dec. 16, Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner met the Innovation Guelph team to hear more about…
Protest at Queen’s Park served petitions to Stop Bill 23
Toronto protest – Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner delivered a Christmas present to Doug Ford at…
OFT grant supports Business Enterprise Centre’s business mentor program
GUELPH - Times may be tough for local entrepreneurs, but help to level up is now available regionally, thanks to an Ontario Trillium Foundation - Resilient Communities Fund grant awarded to the Business Centre Guelph-Wellington.
Guelph Youth Music Centre celebrates $50,000 “Community Building Fund” Trillium grant
Support – The Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC) team gathered Oct. 20 to celebrate a $50,000…
Guelph Youth Music Centre receives $50,000 Trillium Grant
GUELPH – The Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC) team gathered on Oct. 15 to celebrate the $50,000…
Trillium grant lets Hillside keep the tunes a’ coming
GUELPH – After a successful Hillside Festival this year, and that after two years of COVID-19 disruptions, the Hillside Community Festival celebrated a $249,700 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
Schreiner introduces legislation to establish ‘Bluebelt’ around Greenbelt
GUELPH – Ontario Green Party Leader and Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner has tabled legislation that would establish a “Bluebelt” throughout the province to complement and further protect the Greenbelt.
Guelph shows support for Ukraine, raises $16,000 at weekend rally
GUELPH – 2022 is feeling a lot like the Second World War for Cecilia Meiering. Born in 1938 in Ukraine, she saw what happened when Germany invaded Ukraine in 1941, and then when the Soviets took over control of Ukraine in 1944.
$75,000 OTF seed grant helps wholistic restoration take root
GUELPH – In 2020, the Ignatius Jesuit Centre (IJC) received a $75,000 seed grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to support the Centre’s Old-Growth Forest Project over 12 months.
Schreiner calls for expansion of Greenbelt, Paris Galt Moraine
GUELPH – MPP for Guelph and Ontario Green Party leader Mike Schreiner joined the Greenbelt West Coalition on Dec. 14 to call for a westward expansion of the Greenbelt, including the Paris Galt Moraine.