Willow River Centre targeted by vandalism
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Royal City Mission says it will be forced to cut hours if it can’t meet fundraising goal
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Guelph police say there were large crowds but “no major incidents” during University of Guelph Homecoming celebrations on Saturday.
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A Guelph man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash just outside the downtown area Friday afternoon.
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Spain charges pop singer Shakira with tax evasion for a second time and demands more than US$7 million
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