Street Names
This parkside road has been closed perennially for years.
York Rd.
Guelph has 12 of these part-time officials
Councillors
They are the longest serving Mayor of Guelph
Norm Jary - 1970 to 1985
In 1843 there were 9 of these in Guelph.
Breweries
In 1832 Dr. Robert Alling, built the first one of these in Guelph
The first private house - 81 Farquhar Street
This pronunciation of this street is the subject of much debate
Delhi
There are 25 of these stores in Guelph
Pot Shops
This country music star was a regular on the Tommy Hunter Show
Carroll Baker
In the summer of 2027 Guelphites will be celebrating this
The Bicentennial
After an election in 1855, John Smith became the first one.
Mayor of Guelph
Gordon St, Woolwich St and this street runs as a single road through Guelph
Norfolk
This south-end fixture opened in 1975
Stone Rd Mall
Robert Munsch
John Galt worked for this private British land development company that was established to aid in the colonization of a large part of Upper Canada
The Canada Company
She was Guelph's first woman mayor.
Karen Farbridge in 2000
Monkey's Bridge crosses this road.
Victoria
Trying to get around, there are 28 of these
Bus routes
In 2007, this famous Guelph Painter died while on a canoe trip in Algonquin Park
Ken Danby
This is the oldest school in Guelph.
G.C.V.I. has been in continuous operation since 1854.
He attended GCVI and was the first Guelph student to win a scholarship to the University of Toronto.
John McCrae
It opened to the public in 1975.
Hanlon Expressway / Parkway
These have been hanging around since the 1920’s, when the Steele’s Wire Spring Company started producing them in Guelph.
Wire coat hangars
Donna Strickland a graduate of GCVI won one of these Nordic Awards in 2018
Nobel Prize - Physics
This opened to the benefit of Guelph in 1861
St. Joseph's Hospital (Sister's of St. Joseph)
This now essential sporting good was invented in Guelph in the 1920's by Guelph Elastic Hosiery (now Protexion Industries)
The jock strap