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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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Recent Work by Richard

'Serial sexual offender' sentenced to six months in jail

'Serial sexual offender' sentenced to six months in jail

Michael Hurst of Palmerston was convicted in September of three counts of sexual assault, but it wasn’t his first conviction
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ICYMI: More people locally walking away from pre-sale home deposits

ICYMI: More people locally walking away from pre-sale home deposits

Seems to be more of an issue with pre-sales, not re-sales, at least locally
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Area seeing more people walk away from pre-sale home deposits

Area seeing more people walk away from pre-sale home deposits

Seems to be more of an issue with pre-sales, not re-sales, at least locally
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ICYMI: New Guelph Lake Nature Centre aiming for 2024 opening

ICYMI: New Guelph Lake Nature Centre aiming for 2024 opening

Grand River Conservation Authority board approved putting the downsized project out for tender at last week's meeting
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‘Milder than normal winter overall’ expected in Guelph, Wellington

‘Milder than normal winter overall’ expected in Guelph, Wellington

Trending data suggests El Niño will have a local impact, says Environment Canada
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New Guelph Lake Nature Centre could be open next year

New Guelph Lake Nature Centre could be open next year

Grand River Conservation Authority board approved putting the downsized project out for tender at last week's meeting
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Province's move hinders home supply, affordability, say home builders

Province's move hinders home supply, affordability, say home builders

Province's decision 'eliminates years of collaboration with our partners at the province and the municipalities' say home builders and developers
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Crown seeks jail time for 'predator' convicted of sexual assault

Crown seeks jail time for 'predator' convicted of sexual assault

Defence argues Palmerston's Michael Hurst should receive a suspended sentence and probation
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Jury to decide whether Belwood killing was murder or manslaughter

Jury to decide whether Belwood killing was murder or manslaughter

With the Crown and defence having completed their cases, the jury is set to begin deliberations in the second-degree murder trial of Kyle Gemin
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Community Living set to suspend some services in wake of $3 million deficit

Community Living set to suspend some services in wake of $3 million deficit

'We don’t have any choice,' says agency that provides programming to adults with developmental disabilities
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