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Richard Vivian

Richard Vivian

Richard Vivian is an award-winning journalist and longtime Guelph resident. He joined the GuelphToday team as assistant editor in 2020, largely covering municipal matters and general assignment duties

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richard@guelphtoday.com

Recent Work by Richard

Guelph manufacturer Linamar won’t move to U.S. to avoid tariffs: CEO

Guelph manufacturer Linamar won’t move to U.S. to avoid tariffs: CEO

'You must focus on long-term... You cannot get sucked into the noise'
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$2.5M lawsuit claims 911 response delay contributed to man's death

$2.5M lawsuit claims 911 response delay contributed to man's death

Wife of deceased man names City of Guelph, County of Wellington and others as defendants
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Developers want Guelph to grow up ... as in taller

Developers want Guelph to grow up ... as in taller

Draft proposal would see buildings as tall as 20 storeys in the downtown, with generally higher projects throughout
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‘It’s not sport, it’s abuse’, says former U of G athlete suing over alleged hazing

‘It’s not sport, it’s abuse’, says former U of G athlete suing over alleged hazing

Internal university investigation into allegations continues; no other complaints filed, says school spokesperson
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Racial profiling alleged in lawsuit against Guelph police

Racial profiling alleged in lawsuit against Guelph police

Black man claims he was arrested after being assaulted, while white attackers went free
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Economist says tax reform, not retaliatory tariffs, is the answer to Trump

Economist says tax reform, not retaliatory tariffs, is the answer to Trump

Stephen Tapp, chief economist for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, was in Guelph Thursday to talk trade
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'If you knew Mike Jobb and you didn't like him, there was something wrong with you'

'If you knew Mike Jobb and you didn't like him, there was something wrong with you'

Community volunteer died doing what he loved doing for over 30 years Tuesday, making the community skating rink at Dovercliffe Park
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Guelph mayor ‘will not hesitate’ to use strong mayor powers for housing

Guelph mayor ‘will not hesitate’ to use strong mayor powers for housing

With potential provincial and federal elections, mayor believes 2025 will be an important year for building relationships and advocacy
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Family 'shocked and appalled' no criminal charges in BC crash that killed Guelph man

Family 'shocked and appalled' no criminal charges in BC crash that killed Guelph man

'It's like his life meant nothing,' sister of Owyn McInnis says of driving offences laid
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Police service says $6M lawsuit against it should be thrown out

Police service says $6M lawsuit against it should be thrown out

Violations of the mans rights already addressed by exclusion of evidence at criminal trial, police state
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