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Taylor Swift course to launch at University of Guelph in 2025Woods (center) co-designed the course with Robert Michael Edwards, another professor at the U of G. It's a virtual 12-week program and it goes from January to April.EntertainmentNov 23
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University of Guelph’s president is resigningCharlotte Yates announced that she is stepping down effective immediately.CanadaNov 7
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University of Guelph house calls program expands to virtual callsThe University of Guelph is expanding its House Calls program. In addition to doing in person calls, virtual calls are being made to ensure first-year students feel supported.EducationNov 6
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University of Guelph and faculty union avert strikeThe new agreement addresses issues for both sides, such as workload and compensation. The University of Guelph and faculty union ratified a new deal, effective through June 2027.CanadaNov 1
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University of Guelph expands mental health education with launch of 2 new family therapy programsThe new programs will help prepare graduating students for employment with hands-on experience and address the rising demand for affordable and accessible mental health services.CanadaOct 10
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U of G greenhouse building set to be demolished following council approvalCity staff approved the decision in a unanimous vote at Tuesday's meeting, but added the university must preserve as much of the salvaged material as possible.EnvironmentDec 12
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U of G to entertain prospective students as part of summer Shad programAround 60 high school students are expected to take part in this new four-week program in July of 2025.EducationSep 23
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Food prices in Canada likely to increase by 3 to 5% next year: reportWild cards like climate change and Donald Trump could have unforeseen impacts on food prices in Canada, according to a newly released report Thursday.CanadaDec 5
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Black Friday could become problematic for compulsive buyers, U of G prof saysIt’s Black Friday today, and some Guelph, Ont., shoppers will be out with their wallets in hand. And as some begin to get a head start on their Christmas shopping by spending on their loved ones, others might splurge. An economics professor at the University of Guelph said holiday shopping could become problematic for compulsive...EconomyNov 29
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Plans are underway to build more student housing in GuelphA new residence for first-year U of G students is set to open in '28 or '29 while city council approved an application for two new buildings on Scottsdale Dr.CanadaNov 18
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Aw shucks! Should you skip the oysters amid B.C. illness outbreak?The BC Centre for Disease Control posted a warning that between Nov. 1 and Dec. 18, 64 cases of a 'norovirus-like' gastrointestinal illnesses were reported in the province.HealthDec 20
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Could cheaper turkeys trim costs for Christmas dinner? What to expectFood prices have dropped from previous years, but depending what you plan to buy for your Christmas dinner you could still be in for some costs.CanadaDec 20
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After Assad’s ouster in Syria, what next for refugee claims in Canada?After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, some European countries are suspending asylum claims for Syrian refugees. But what does the future hold for Canada’s own Syrian refugee program?CanadaDec 10
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Albertans being savvy shoppers, some reconsidering having kids as food costs set to increaseFrom thinking twice about buying certain foods to the much weightier decision over whether they can afford to have kids, the rising cost of groceries is hitting home for Albertans.ConsumerDec 5
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Who are the rebels that toppled Syria’s Assad? Key questions answeredWhile the rebel coalition was made up of several factions, the group believed to be leading the offensive across Syria is the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham or HTS.CanadaDec 9
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Bird flu in Canada: What to know about poultry and milk safetyPeople have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital.HealthNov 15
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As bird flu emerges in Canada, experts urge preparednessThere are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.CanadaNov 13
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Police conclude investigation after realizing alleged drone was just a birdA police investigation has concluded that an unknown substance a suspected drone was allegedly dropping on homes in a small Ontario town was just bird poop.CanadaOct 16
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Noticing more listeria recalls? What experts say is behind the uptickExtensive testing and a keen awareness of the issue among consumers is more likely why it feels like there are more listeria-related recalls than normal, they say.HealthOct 25
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Halloween ‘shrinkflation’: How candy companies are adapting amid cocoa crunchHalloween trick-or-treaters in Canada are in store for smaller chocolate treats and more non-chocolate candies as high cocoa prices continue to spook candy makers.ConsumerOct 25