Lane reductions on Wellington Street East

The Wyndham-Wellington Water and Wastewater Capacity Improvement project focuses on replacing the sanitary sewer and watermain infrastructure along Wellington Street which is reaching the end of its life. These services will be increased in size to support housing growth within the downtown area. Sanitary sewer will also be replaced and increased in size along Wyndham Street South. On Wyndham Street South, the existing on-street bike lanes will be upgraded to in-boulevard cycle tracks like College Avenue, with some extension of the cycling network to connect to the bike lanes on Wyndham Street south of the Speed River. This project will help to alleviate capacity restrictions in our overburdened infrastructure and open development opportunities within Downtown Guelph, south of the Metrolinx railway corridor. Timeline of construction… Continue reading Lane reductions on Wellington Street East

This entry was posted in Construction, Planning and Building and tagged Downtown infrastructure, Guelph downtown, phase0-wyndham-wellington on April 24, 2025.

Strategic Advisory Group advocates for extension of daytime services at Royal City Mission; plans for what’s needed next

Guelph, ON, December 8, 2022: The Council-endorsed Strategic Advisory Group on downtown Guelph, a subcommittee of the Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness and Community Safety, has supported a request to Guelph City Council for an extension of daytime services for people in need at the Royal City Mission. There is a gap in daytime space available between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. and Council’s support of the request would make the space available for an additional four hours a day over the next year. This measure is intended to be a short-term solution and the group is now focused on identifying longer-term solutions to daytime service options for people in need. These services will include health and community services, as well as hygiene and storage options. Funding… Continue reading Strategic Advisory Group advocates for extension of daytime services at Royal City Mission; plans for what’s needed next

This entry was posted in Community, Finance and budget, Plans and strategies and tagged Guelph downtown, strategic advisory group, Strategic Advisory Group Downtown on December 8, 2022.