City of Guelph

Biking and walking

  • (Updated) City will continue winter bike lane maintenance 

    Update: December 16, 2025 – Today, Mayor Guthrie issued a Mayoral Direction reinstating funding for winter bike lane maintenance in the City budget. As a result, the City of Guelph will resume winter bike lane maintenance beginning December 16, 2025.   Guelph, Ont., December 10, 2025 – Following Council’s approved budget decision, the City is taking steps…

  • City opens new pedestrian and cycling bridge

    Guelph, Ont., November 24, 2025 – Getting around Guelph is getting easier with today’s opening of a new accessible pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Emma Street and Earl Street. Mayor Cam Guthrie was joined by members of the community to mark the occasion. “This new bridge provides an important active transportation link across the Speed River…

  • Notice of study commencement: McQuillan’s Bridge (Structure 116) environmental assessment

    The study McQuillan’s Bridge (Structure 116) – also known as the Stone Road East Bow Truss Bridge – is a former vehicle bridge that was repurposed as a pedestrian bridge in 2005 when Stone Road East was realigned. McQuillan’s Bridge was originally constructed in 1916 and was designated as a heritage property in Bylaw (2004)-17357A.…

  • City unveils crosswalk honouring Guelph’s veterans 

    Guelph, Ont., October 9, 2025 – Earlier today, the City of Guelph unveiled a crosswalk honouring Guelph’s veterans. Mayor Cam Guthrie was joined by members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 234 Guelph at the new Downtown crosswalk, located at the intersection of Baker Street and Woolwich Street.   “This crosswalk commemorates the service and sacrifice…

  • City receives $175,000 from Government of Canada for Guelph Junction Railway Multi-Use Trail project

    The City of Guelph is pleased to be receiving an investment of $175,000 from the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) Tourism Growth Program in southern Ontario for the City’s Guelph Junction Railway Multi-Use Trail project.