Guelph Library
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Guelph Public Library says goodbye to daily overdue finesThe Guelph Public Library says removing daily overdue fines will eliminate financial barriers for some of its customers.CanadaJan 11, 2022
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Guelph council approves new downtown library, South End Community CentreBy a near-unanimous vote (12-1) council chose to support the new South End Community Centre.CanadaOct 8, 2020
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Guelph city council to vote on new plans for Baker District redevelopmentCity staff are asking councillors to delay construction of the library in the Baker District by one year, until 2022.CanadaSep 30, 2020
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Change of plans for new library in downtown Guelph’s Baker District redevelopmentThe alternative plan for the Baker Street redevelopment would see the library move out of the base of a residential tower and into its own building.CanadaSep 10, 2020
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Guelph’s proposed $67-million library will not receive government funding: mayorCity council approved the library project and its cost in September 2019 with the hopes additional funding would come through.CanadaAug 18, 2020
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Guelph’s 2020 capital budget approved without special tax levyGuelph city council voted in favour of delaying the implementation of a 2.19 per cent levy for city building projects until 2021.PoliticsNov 14, 2019
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100K items available at Guelph’s 13th annual Giant Book SaleOrganizers are expecting over 8,000 people to attend their annual three-day autumn book sale in Guelph's Two Rivers neighbourhood.CanadaOct 18, 2019
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Guelph city council approves $67.1 million library for Baker DistrictStaff told council an additional 0.86 per cent would have to be phased into the city's property taxes over three years to help pay for the cost.CanadaSep 18, 2019
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Guelph mayor asking to push back $67M library vote until NovemberGuthrie said there are too many unknowns with respect to funding, but there would be more clarity if the vote was pushed back to November.CanadaSep 16, 2019
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Guelph halts discussion on new library plans as projected costs growThe city said staff were surprised to learn this week that the forecasted cost is $14.4 million higher than anticipated.PoliticsJul 19, 2019
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