Community engagement
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City to seek community feedback through 2026 satisfaction survey
Survey to run from March 23 until April 9 The City is set to launch its 2026 Satisfaction Survey to learn how residents feel about the overall quality of life in Guelph and City services. The City has hired Forum Research, an independent research firm, to carry out the survey. Residents may receive a phone…
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Apply to join the City’s Moving You Forward focus group
Guelph, Ont., March 11, 2026 – Would you like to contribute to the future of transportation in our city? We want to hear from you! People who live in Guelph can apply to join a focus group and share their thoughts on local transportation programs and messaging. We are looking for 12 to 18 community members to join us in April for some thoughtful discussion and feedback. The application deadline is Tuesday, March 24. Moving…
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Notice of public meeting
Guelph, Ont., February 10, 2026 – Council of the City of Guelph will hold a public meeting, pursuant to section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended, to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed development charges (DC) by-law and underlying update study. All interested parties are invited to attend the…
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Help finalize designs for three City playgrounds on track for replacement in 2026
Share your feedback on playground designs for O’Connor Lane Park, Severn Drive Park and Woodland Glen Park by December 17. Guelph, Ont., December 2, 2025—We want your input as we prepare final designs for three City of Guelph playgrounds scheduled for replacement in 2026: O’Connor Lane Park, Severn Drive Park and Woodland Glen Park. Earlier…
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City of Guelph appoints new general manager of finance
Guelph, Ont., March 4, 2025 – The City of Guelph is pleased to announce Shanna O’Dwyer as General Manager, Finance – City Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer. When asked about the role Shanna replied, “I am honoured to accept the role of General Manager, Finance – City Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer. I moved to…