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3 hrs ago | The Guelph Mercury

Turning methane into a valuable fuel

Twenty years ago, methane collected from the village cow's manure fuelled the simple oven that cooked our delicious thalis in the south India village of Mitraniketan.

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7 hrs ago | The Guelph Mercury

Gone but not forgotten: The people on Guelph Police Service's missing persons list

He was 28 at the time. Police officials have developed an image of the missing man as he would look like today.

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11 hrs ago | The Guelph Mercury

Rock Lottery inspires winning music

It is a rare occasion when working rock musicians are vertical and conscious at 9 a.m. on a Saturday but that was the scene at Van Gogh's Ear this past weekend.

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15 hrs ago | InsideToronto.com

the Alley Cat Ally: Trap Neuter Return movement helping Toronto's large feral cat population

THE ALLEY CAT ALLY: Trap Neuter Return movement helping Toronto's large feral cat population.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Guelph Mercury

Guelph speech will haunt

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is likely to feel new heat over comments he made in Guelph more than six years ago.

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The Guelph Mercury

Guelphites among delegation to witness Collins' ascension to cardinal

It took a co-worker at a Toronto church to tell Marilyn Crinnion she was the cousin of Canada's newest cardinal.

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Related Topix: Canada, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI

Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Canadian

Sam Roberts comes to Ottawa's NAC on February 11

This Saturday, Feb. 11, the NAC's Southam Hall will be taken over by a couple of the rocking-est bands currently touring the country: the Sam Roberts Band and Zeus .

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The Guelph Mercury

On growing our tree canopy, don't miss the forest for the trees

Ah, city life. Guelph's municipal leaders recently announced they want to double the city's so-called tree canopy, or the amount of land covered by trees when viewed from above, to up to 40 per cent of our total space.

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The Waterloo Region Record

The making of a cardinal

Chatter and deep yawns fill the gym at St. Joseph's College School, near Queen's Park, where Grade 12 girls watch Toronto Archbishop Thomas Collins take the stage.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Canada, Family, Teenagers, Pope Benedict XVI

Fri Feb 10, 2012

The Guelph Mercury

Union action continues at idle SnowBear plant in Guelph

Members of Canadian Auto Workers, Local 1917, continued their blockade of SnowBear Limited's 155 Dawson Road plant Friday, the second day of action to force a guarantee of severance pay for laid off workers.

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Castanet.net

Kelowna: how romantic is our city?

Apparently we're an amorous group of people here in Kelowna, as our city was listed as the third most romantic spot.

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The Waterloo Region Record

Flash from the Past: Old Guelph fire station is now part of city hall

Guelph's beautiful new city hall dramatically changed the view along the south side of Carden Street in the Royal City.

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The Guelph Mercury

Joining the flock to Rome to see a Guelph cardinal

Folks such as the parish's rector, Rev. Dennis Noon, will still be attending church services on the weekend of Feb.

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Canada.com

Farm show looks to open lines of communication

Client co-ordinator Don Gardiner looks at some signage during a Western Canada Farm Progress Show news conference in Regina on Thursday.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Guelph Mercury

Prime minister's flip-flop on public pension system called 'shameful'

Prime Minister Stephen Harper courted controversy when he floated the idea of significant changes to Canada's public pension system two weeks ago, but seven years ago in Guelph he was unequivocal about the Conservatives' commitment not to change the time-honoured system.

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Cambridge Times

Local landlord starts petition to fight policy

Kayla Andrade is one city landlord who won't take no for an answer. After Cambridge council failed to overturn its decision which made landlords responsible for paying water bills of delinquent tenants, Andrade wants to change the law.

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The Guelph Mercury

Idle SnowBear facility in Guelph target of union blockade

About 20 members of Canadian Auto Workers, Local 1917, blocked access to a SnowBear Limited service road Thursday, demanding guarantees of severance payments from a company union members say has shut-down operations.

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The Guelph Mercury

Proposed new Fergus hospital gains project manager

Dan Brzak, the man overseeing development of the new Groves Memorial Community Hospital project, is about to become familiar with that when he starts work Feb.

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Guelph Tribune

'Travellin' Man' on one last tour

The man who once used "Travellin' Man" as his theme song is officially saying goodbye to life on the road and getting ready to settle into retirement in the Royal City.

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The Waterloo Region Record

2011 Canada census: Growth in Western provinces outpacing Ontario

Statistics Canada counted 33,476,688 people in its May, 2011 census, a 5.9 per cent increase over the 2006 national count.

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