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New U of W Protocol Is A Huge Breakthrough For Future Of Quantum Computers
New Protocol Is A Huge Breakthrough For Future Of Quantum Computers.Tackling Noise Is The Central Problem Of Their Performance.  Full Story
U of W Researchers Develop New Method To Reduce HIV Transmission In Women
U of W Researchers Develop New Method To Reduce HIV Transmission In Women. New gel that contains nanoparticles that can be applied directly to the vaginal tract.  Full Story
The Concern Of Teaching with COVID Restrictions in Elementary Schools This Fall: What Can Be Done?
The Concern Of Teaching with COVID Restrictions in Elementary Schools This Fall: What Can Be Done? Canadians Concerned About School Re-openings.  Full Story
Have You Downloaded The Health App? Here's a review of Canada’s COVID-19 tracing app
Have You Downloaded The Health App? Here's a review of Canada’s COVID-19 tracing app. Learn More About How The App Works And Why It's Important.  Full Story
Learn How To Wear A Non-medical Mask Or Face Covering Properly & Safely
Learn How To Wear A Non-medical Mask Or Face Covering Properly.There's More To A Mask Than You May Think.  Full Story
Ontario Hockey League Announces Return To Play Plans
Ontario Hockey League Announces Return To Play Plans. Safety For All At The Heart Of Discussion.  Full Story
At 105 years old, Area Woman Lydia Bauman Is Still Counting Her Blessings
At 105 years old, Area Woman Lydia Bauman Is Still Counting Her Blessings  Full Story
Ford Announces Historic Agreement To Deliver Up To $4 Billion to Support Municipalities and Transit
Ford Announces Historic Agreement To Deliver Up To $4 Billion to Support Municipalities and Transit  Full Story
New Study Reveals Older Adults Are Coping With Pandemic Best
New Study Reveals Older Adults Are Coping With Pandemic Best.Older Adults Are Emotionally Resilient Despite Public Discourse About Vulnerability  Full Story
Cambridge MPP Belinda Karahalios Gets BOOT - Will Sit As An Independent After Voting Against Bill 195
Cambridge MPP Belinda Karahalios Will Sit As An Independent After Voting Against Bill 195  Full Story
Ford On Tour: Ontario Provides Additional Support for Farmers - View Programs
Ford On Tour: Ontario Provides Additional Support for Farmers - View Programs  Full Story
Eclipse Innovations Of Cambridge Receives Funding For Made-in-Ontario N95 Respirators
Eclipse Innovations Of Cambridge Receives Funding For Made-in-Ontario N95 Respirators. Building Homegrown Manufacturing Capacity Vital in Fight against COVID-19.  Full Story
New Study Tracking Sexual Health During Covid-19
New Study Tracking Sexual Health During Covid-19.More Stress Between Couples Means No Baby Boom In Nine Months.  Full Story
Privacy Issues And The Efficacy Of Tracing Apps
Privacy Issues And The Efficacy Of Tracing Apps.  Full Story
Nearly All Businesses and Public Spaces to Reopen in Stage 3 - View Full List
Nearly All Businesses and Public Spaces to Reopen in Stage 3 - View Full List.There Are Restrictions, But Province Continues Path to Economic Recovery.  Full Story
What Would Be The Economic Implications Of A Second Wave Of Corona?
What Would Be The Economic Implications Of A Second Wave Of Corona? Uncertainty May Cause Some Companies Not To Rehire Non-essential Workers At All.  Full Story
Experts Are Saying Covid Has Gone Airborne - What Must We Do To Stay Safe?
Experts Are Saying Covid Has Gone Airborne - What Must We Do To Stay Safe? Concerns Grow As Workplaces And Schools Are Set To Reopen.  Full Story
How Much Do Canadians Actually Know About Canada? You Might Be Surprised
How Much Do Canadians Actually Know About Canada?  Full Story
Perth County Woman Charged With Stunt Driving With 15 Month Old Baby In Car
Perth County Woman Charged With Stunt Driving With 15 Month Old Baby In Car.  Full Story
Popular Hillside Festival 'Homeside' Is Coming To Your House
Hillside Festival Homeside Is Coming To Your House.  Full Story
Why Workers’ Vacation Requests Might Get Denied in the Coming Months
Why Workers’ Vacation Requests Might Get Denied in the Coming Months.  Full Story
Guelph Community Foundation announces $345,510 to 21 local charities
Guelph Community Foundation announces $345,510 to 21 local charities.  Full Story
Here's A Corny Idea To Help Us Celebrate Canada Day
Knee High By The 1st Of July ... How Does Corn Do it? Here's A Corny Idea To Help Us Celebrate Canada Day.  Full Story
GRCA Maintaining Closures Of Several Properties Due To Emerald Ash Borer
GRCA Maintaining Closures Of Several Properties Due To Emerald Ash Borer.  Full Story
The Arboretum at U of G Helps Kids Learn About Native Trees
The Arboretum at U of G Helps Kids Learn About Native Trees.  Full Story
Show Us The Money: COVID-19 Must Not Undermine Governments’ Fiscal Accountability
Show Us The Money: COVID-19 Must Not Undermine Governments’ Fiscal Accountability.  Full Story
Should Workplaces Switch to 4-Day Workweeks Post-Pandemic?
COVID-19 has prompted many to reassess the way they work, so should employers consider implementing 4-day workweeks in the future? The article below discusses what points...  Full Story
Kitchener Joins Federation of Canadian Municipalities In Pressing For Billions Of Bottom-line Safe-restart Funds
Kitchener Joins Federation of Canadian Municipalities In Pressing For Billions Of Bottom-line Safe-restart Funds.  Full Story
Researchers Develop New Method Of Analyzing Social Media Data To Identify Potential Disease Outbreaks
Researchers Develop New Method Of Analyzing Social Media Data To Identify Potential Disease Outbreaks.  Full Story
Don't Veer For Deer Say Ontario Provincial Police
Don't Veer For Deer Says Ontario Provincial Police. Watch for glowing eyes of deer at night.  Full Story
Pandemic Continues To Put Downward Pressure On Rental Market In Most Cities Across Canada
Pandemic Continues To Put Downward Pressure On Rental Market In Most Cities Across Canada.  Full Story
Not Like Before: New Rules To Follow As Dental Care Slowly Resumes
Not Like Before: New Rules To Follow As Dental Care Slowly Resumes.  Full Story
Is Working From Home Possible For Everyone?
Is Working From Home Possible For Everyone? The Pros and Cons Of The Work From Home Shift.  Full Story
Maria Perrella Has Resigned As Chief Financial Officer Of ATS
Maria Perrella Has Resigned As Chief Financial Officer Of ATS.Perrella Played Important Role In Transformational Change At ATS.  Full Story
Distraction Theft Artist Steals Woman's Wallet - And Other Incidents
Distraction Theft Artist Steals Woman's Wallet - And Other Incidents.  Full Story
COVID-19 Community Response Fund Releases Next Round of Grant Recipients
COVID-19 Community Response Fund Releases Next Round of Grant Recipients  Full Story
The Global Tourism Industry Should Brace For Losses Of Up To US$2.7 Trillion And Over 100 Million Jobs
The global tourism industry should brace for loses of up to US$2.7 trillion and over 100 million jobs.  Full Story
New research from U of W shows that diabetes medications could treat COVID-19 in diabetes patients
New research from U of W shows that diabetes medications could treat COVID-19 in diabetes patients.Drug repurposing could Help In short term before vaccine discovered  Full Story
Emergency Community Support Fund Launches Across Canada to Support Vulnerable Populations
Emergency Community Support Fund Launches Across Canada to Support Vulnerable Populations.  Full Story
Kids Get Growing In The Garden - An Our Food Future 10-point Recovery Plan Project
Kids get growing in the garden - Our Food Future 10-point recovery plan project.  Full Story
Biomaterial Innovations Take Top Spots in U of G’s Project SOY-Plus Competition
Biomaterial Innovations Take Top Spots in U of G’s Project SOY-Plus Competition.Biodegradable plastic mulch, menstrual pads and a plant-based toaster Waffle.  Full Story
How old is too old to work? At What Age are You Still Considered Employable?
How old is too old to work? At What Age are You Still Considered Employable?  Full Story
Canadians and others divided over whether the economy should reopen if COVID-19 is not fully contained
People are divided over whether the economy should open if COVID-19 is not fully contained.Hard hit Italy and China support reopening.  Full Story
Ontario Releases Plan to Resume Important Scheduled Surgeries and Procedures
Ontario Releases Plan to Resume Scheduled Surgeries and Procedures. Surgeries Put On Hold Because Of C-19 May Now Proceed.  Full Story
OPP Report Tragic Start To May With Two Paddler Deaths In Separate Boating Incidents
Tragic Start To May With Two Paddler Deaths In Separate Boating Incidents Report OPP.  Full Story
Canadian Business Icon Martha Billes Has Resigned As Chancellor of the University of Guelph
Martha Billes has resigned as Chancellor of the University of Guelph.  Full Story
Canadian Mental Health Association Encourages The Nation To 'Get Real' During Mental Health Week
Canadian Mental Health Association Encourages The Nation To 'Get Real' During Mental Health Week.  Full Story
OPP's Intelligence-Led Investigation Leads To Record Inland Seizure Of Opium
OPP's Intelligence-Led Investigation Leads To Record Inland Seizure Of Opium.Massive Opium Haul Carried Out By Several Law Enforcement Partners.  Full Story
Police Report 30% Increase In Domestic Violence Calls: Protection of Children during COVID-19
Police Report A 30% Increase in Domestic Violence Calls. Many Factors Including Isolation Are Causing Violence Escalation.  Full Story
Rogers Brings Its Store-to-the-Door in Southwestern Ontario With Pro On-the-Go Expansion
Rogers Brings Its Store-to-the-Door in Southwestern Ontario With Pro On-the-Go Expansion.Timely? Yes ...But New Service Was A Pre-Pandemic Initiative.  Full Story
Premier Ford Announces Infections Are Down - More Frontline Workers Eligible for Support
Premier Ford Announces Even More Frontline Workers Eligible for Emergency Child Care.Expanded Support And ZERO Tolerance For Increased Safety.  Full Story
Canadians Supportive of Wide-Ranging Measures to Battle COVID-19, Including Some Surveillance
Canadians Supportive of Wide-Ranging Measures to Battle COVID-19, Including Some Surveillance. Majority Supports Stricter Physical-Distancing Measures.  Full Story
Finance Expert Andrew Bauer Outlines Additional Tax Strategies Which Could Help Canada Recover
Accounting Professor Andrew Bauer Outlines Additional Tax Strategies Which Could Help Canada Recover.  Full Story
Crisis Working Group Think Tank Present Pandemic Return-To-Work Strategy Recommendations
Think Tank Crisis Working Group Presents Back To Work Strategy Recommendations. Risk Management Approach Integral to Back-to-Work Strategy.  Full Story
Ontario Establishes Key Partnerships To Making iPads & Internet Data More Accessible
Ontario Establishes Key Partnerships to Make Home Learning More Accessible.iPad Devices with Free Rogers Wireless Data Will Support Learning at Home.  Full Story
OPP Seek Public's Assistance With RASH Of Suspicious Fires In Town Of Minto
OPP Seek Public's Assistance With RASH Of Suspicious Fires In Town Of Minto. Can You Help By Taking Note Of And Reporting Any Unusual Activity??  Full Story
University of Waterloo Developing DNA-based COVID-19 Vaccine Nasal Spray
University of Waterloo developing DNA-based COVID-19 vaccine. DNA-based vaccine that can be delivered through a nasal spray.  Full Story
Veterinarians Helping Pet Owners By Changing The Way They Work Through Telemedicine Service
Veterinarians Helping Pet Owners By Changing The Way They Work Through Telemedicine Service.  Full Story
Cruel Bear Bile Industry Thrives Despite Pandemic Risks
Cruel Bear Bile Industry Thrives Despite Pandemic Risks.  Full Story
Sobering Details: Ontario Provides Full Transparency by Releasing COVID-19 Modelling
Sobering Details: Ontario Provides Full Transparency by Releasing COVID-19 Modelling.Cases and deaths can be significantly reduced if people stay home.  Full Story
Ontario Extends And Increases Business Closures to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Ontario Extends And Increases Business Closures to Stop the Spread of COVID-19.  Full Story
Guelph Police Looking For Impatient Customer Who Spit On A Grocery Clerk
Guelph Police Looking For Impatient Customer Who Spit On A Grocery Clerk.  Full Story
Dyson built their CoVent ventilator in just 10 days using its digital motor technology
Dyson built their CoVent ventilator in just 10 days using its digital motor technology.  Full Story
Male Caught Sitting In Stranger's Kitchen After Pushing His Way Into Residence - And More
Male Caught Sitting In Stranger's Kitchen After Pushing His Way Into Residence - And other stories  Full Story
'There is hope for this horrible pandemic,' says scientist Dr. Josef Penninger
'There is hope for this horrible pandemic,' says scientist Dr. Josef Penninger.  Full Story
Details Of The OPP Enforcement during COVID-19 Pandemic
Details Of The OPP Enforcement during COVID-19 Pandemic.  Full Story
And Now Some GOOD News: Opp Officer Delivers Baby At Roadside After Speeding Stop
Opp Officer Delivers Baby At Roadside After Speeding Stop.  Full Story
Shoppers Drug Mart Offers Free Virtual Walk-in Clinic Medical App For Customers
Shoppers Drug Mart Offers Free Virtual Walk-in Clinic Medical App For Customers.  Full Story
Conestoga College Supporting Hospitals: Donating Beds, Ventilators, Equipment
Conestoga College Supporting Hospitals: Donating Beds, Ventilators, Equipment.  Full Story
University of Waterloo Is 3D Printing Face Shield Components To Help Protect Front-line Medical Workers
University of Waterloo Is 3D Printing Face Shield Components To Help Protect Front-line Medical Workers.  Full Story
Province Protecting Seniors During the COVID-19 Outbreak With Extra Support
Province Protecting Seniors During the COVID-19 Outbreak With Extra Support.  Full Story
Myth busting: Setting the record straight on ibuprofen and COVID-19
Myth busting: Setting the record straight on ibuprofen and COVID-19.  Full Story
Meal-In-A-Jar: Local Company Aims to Ease Pandemic Fears With Ready-made Meals
Local Company Aims to Ease Pandemic Fears With Meal-In-A-Jar.  Full Story
Doug Ford Gets Tough With Price Gouging: Corporations Face Up To $10 Million Fines And Prison
Doug Ford Gets Tough With Price Gouging: Corporations Face Up To $10 Million Fines And Prison.  Full Story
The Post-pandemic City: UBC Expert On How The Coronavirus Will Impact Future Cities
The post-pandemic city: UBC expert on how the coronavirus will impact future cities.  Full Story
Emergency Dental Is Essential - What Dental Services You Can Expect During the COVID-19 Issue
Dental Is Essential - What Dental Services You Can Expect During the COVID-19 Issue.  Full Story
AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: OPP Vehicle Stop Leads To Cocaine And Meth Trafficking Charges
AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: OPP Vehicle Stop Leads To Cocaine And Meth Trafficking Charges.  Full Story
Prime Minister Announces More Support For Workers And Businesses With Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Prime Minister Announces More Support For Workers And Businesses With Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan.  Full Story
BDC Announces Additional Measures To Provide Relief For Canadian Entrepreneurs
BDC announces additional measures to provide relief for Canadian entrepreneurs.New measures include working capital, payment postponements and rate reductions.  Full Story
List of Essential Workplaces To Remain Open From Government Of Ontario
List of Essential Workplaces To Remain Open From Government Of Ontario.Teleworking And Online Commerce Are Permitted At All Times For All Businesses.  Full Story
View Tonight’s Emergency Guelph Council Meeting In Response To COVID-19
View Tonight’s Emergency Guelph Council Meeting.  Full Story
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival Cancelled For Community Safety - Learn More
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival Cancelled For Community Safety. Organizers To Focus On New Ways To Support Community.  Full Story
Woman Sought In Liquor Store Theft - Other Thefts And Break Ins
Woman Sought In Liquor Store Theft - Other Thefts And Break Ins.  Full Story
Grand River Conservation Authority Closes Parks Effective March 23 - Do Not Come To Parks!
Grand River Conservation Authority Closes Parks Effective March 23 - Do Not Come To Parks!  Full Story
Olympics Thrown Into Question As Canada, Australia Pull Out
Olympics Thrown Into Question As Canada, Australia Pull Out.  Full Story
New Ontario Government Website Creates Business Opportunity to Provide Essential Goods For Virus Recovery
New Government Website Removes Barriers for Companies to Provide Essential Goods and Services.  Full Story
Province Launches First Phase of the Learn-at-Home Studies Portal
Ontario Government Helping Students Learn from the Safety of Their Own Home  Full Story
Guelph Police Service Station Closed For Non-Emergency Services - View Other Procedures
The Guelph Police Service Station Is Closed For Non-Emergency Services  Full Story
OHL Cancels Remainder of 2019/20 Regular Season
OHL cancels remainder of 2019/20 regular season  Full Story
City Of Guelph Closures And Vital Information Regarding COVID-19
City Of Guelph Closures And Vital Information Regarding COVID-19  Full Story
KidsAbility suspends face-to-face client visits
KidsAbility suspends face-to-face client visits  Full Story
Canadian Hockey League Statement: 2019-20 Season Paused Until Further Notice
Canadian Hockey League Statement: 2019-20 Season Paused Until Further Notice  Full Story
Noted Pathologist Prescribes The Following To Reduce The Likelihood of Contracting Coronavirus
Noted Pathologist Prescribes The Following To Reduce The Likelihood of Contracting Coronavirus.  Full Story
Health Canada Has Recalled Certain Metformin Diabetes Drugs Due To The Presence Of NDMA
Health Canada Has Recalled Certain Metformin Diabetes Drugs Due To The Presence Of NDMA.  Full Story
Team Canada Claims Berth Into World Wheelchair Championship With Victory In Finland
Team Canada Claims Berth Into World Wheelchair Championship With Victory In Finland.  Full Story
Guelph’s Growth Management Strategy - Take The Surveys
Guelph’s Growth Management Strategy - Take The Surveys  Full Story
National Femicide Rates Report Released By University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph Releases Annual Report On National Femicide Rates  Full Story
U of G Recognized For Project To Help Families Reduce Food Waste
U of G Recognized For Project To Help Families Reduce Food Waste  Full Story
South Korean Film 'Parasite' Makes Oscars History Winning Best Picture
South Korean Film 'Parasite' Makes Oscars History Winning Best Picture.  Full Story
Complete Super Bowl Winner's List And Game Details Over 54 Years
Super Bowl Winner's List And Game Details Over 54 Years  Full Story
McDonald's Chooses Ontario As Test Market For NEW Plant-Based P.L.T. Burger
McDonald's Chooses Ontario As Test Market For NEW Plant-Based P.L.T. Burger.  Full Story
The Oscars 2020 Full List Of Nominations
Oscars 2020 Have Released The Full List Of This Year's Nominations  Full Story
UPDATE: EMERGENCY ALERT ISSUED in ERROR Says Pickering Nuclear
Incident Reported At Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.  Full Story
CRASH UPDATE: 63 Canadians Die As Ukrainian Boeing-737 Crashes In Iran
63 Canadians Die As Ukrainian Boeing-737 Crashes In Iran  Full Story
Tesla Unveils Its Six Passenger Cybertruck Pickup To Mostly RAVE Reviews
Tesla Unveils Its Six Passenger Cybertruck Pickup  Full Story
Accelerator Centre Wins Accelerator of the Year Award Second Year In A Row
Accelerator Centre Wins Accelerator of the Year Award Second Year In A Row.  Full Story
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, To Play Host To 2021 Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, To Play Host To 2021 Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship  Full Story
National Teen Driver Safety Week - Police Services Partner With Communities
National Teen Driver Safety Week - Police Services Partner With Communities  Full Story
Jim Estill's Guelph-based 'ShipperBee' Is Much More Than A Shipping Company
Jim Estill And Company Launch Historical Delivery Platform 'ShipperBee' Which Could Help Save Our Species.  Full Story
'Uninhabitable Earth' Is A Chilling Account Of Life After Warming
Author David Wallace-Wells' Uninhabitable Earth: A Chilling Account Of Life After Warming.We Have All The Tools We Need, TODAY, To Stop It All.  Full Story
U of G Offering Online Cannabis Courses For Commercial & Home Growers
U of G Offering Online Cannabis Courses For Commercial & Home Growers.  Full Story
Know Your Rights Against Collection Agencies - Learn What They Can't Do
Know Your Rights Against Collection Agencies - Learn What They Can't Do.  Full Story

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