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Welcome to the Royal City. For me this is my home town, a place full of nostalgia, childhood memories and for many, it’s their home. Guelph has changed, so lets reflect and take a trip together down memory lane.

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John Galt (1779–1839)

The Restless Visionary Who Imagined a City in the Wilderness John Galt’s life reads like a collision of ambition, imagination, controversy, and relentless motion. Long before he ever set foot in Upper Canada, he had already lived several lives — novelist, traveller, entrepreneur, political commentator, and dreamer. By the time he founded Guelph in 1827,… “read more”
The Church of Our Lady

A deep historical portrait of Catholic Hill and its crown, Guelph’s skyline is defined by stone and light—the twin towers and great rose window of the Church of Our Lady, now the Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate. For nearly two centuries, that hill has carried not just a building, but the ambitions, faith, and memory… “read more”
Rum‑Running, River Pirates

A Historic Guelph Feature Article How Canadian Booze Flooded the United States During Prohibition From 1920 to 1933, the United States went dry — at least on paper. In reality, Americans drank more than ever, and much of what they drank came from Canada, funneled across lakes, rivers, and backroads by a vast underground network… “read more”

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