End Of An Era – Niska Bailey Bridge Removal
The city of Guelph has been busy removing the Niska Bridge, as can be seen in the photo sent to us by Puslinch Councillor John Sepulis. The single lane ‘Bailey…
Guelph Gets Green Light For Niska Road Improvements
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Glenn Murray has announced that a higher level of environmental assessment (EA) is not needed to move forward with the reconstruction of Niska…
Niska Road closure a surprise for Puslinch Township councillors
by Mike Robinson. On Feb. 15, Puslinch Mayor Dennis Lever told councillors he had recently discovered Niska Road is to be closed as of Feb. 28. Lever noted that about…
Development Looming For Once-Protected Land – Niska Bridge River Valley
Developer looting of environmental and built heritage is a long game across the world. Yet attentive citizens in Guelph often save the city’s most valuable life capital and assets. This…
Increased Niska Road Traffic Will Shorten Lifespan Of Existing Puslinch Road
by Mike Robinson. Even though the City of Guelph continues planning for the upgrade of Niska Road, its completion could shorten the lifespan of Niska Road in Puslinch. On March…
City of Guelph endorses two-lane Niska Road bridge
GUELPH – It looks like the city is moving ahead with staff recommendations to replace the one-lane Niska Road bridge with a two-lane structure. The Dec. 3 decision of council…
Fate Of Niska Rd Bailey Bridge To Be Decided December 3rd
Susan Ratcliffe hoped that Heritage Guelph’s recent move to clarify its position on Niska Road and the Bailey bridge improvements would tip the balance with council and convince them to…
Niska Road changes do not consider long-term impact to Puslinch
by Mike Robinson – ABERFOYLE – Councillor Matthew Bulmer does not believe the City of Guelph has considered the long-term impact to its neighbours as it moves forward on a…
Kortright Hills resident objects to Niska Road changes
Local objections continue to trickle in regarding proposed improvements to Niska Road which straddles the boundary between the city of Guelph and Puslinch Township. Kortright Hills (Guelph) resident Nicole Abouhalka…