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Michelle Bowman

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She-her | Candidate for City of Guelph councillor in Ward 2 | Follows Guelphites

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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 6h
Thanks for this!
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Portland Briefly @portlandbriefly.bsky.social · 14h
Guelph police are forming a joint homecoming working group to prevent and respond to large unsanctioned gatherings after a Sept. 26 incident.
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Save What Matters
Curate Feeds | Make Collections | Customize Email Briefs
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Adam A. Donaldson @adamadonaldson.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Coming to you live tonight from Guelph Estates for the #Guelph Chamber of Commerce mayoral candidate debate. Stand by for live coverage...
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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University of Guelph Creative Writing MFA @uguelphcwmfa.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Congratulations to Kyo Maclear, a course instructor in the University of Guelph Creative Writing program, whose picture book A DOOR IS TO OPEN, illustrated by Julie Morstad, has been named one of The Booksellers’ List: Best Kids’ Books of 2026! 📚✨
[Descriptive text: A screenshot of The Booksellers’ List highlighting the Best Kids’ Books of 2026. Kyo Maclear’s A DOOR IS TO OPEN, illustrated by Julie Morstad, appears as the featured top pick for ages 3–7 alongside a selection of other children’s books.]
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Congrats - that was a LOT of
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Adam A. Donaldson @adamadonaldson.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Today, @scottyhertz.bsky.social and I wrap up our council election coverage with our last five interviews. We're talking to Dylan White, Greg Cawsey, Jon Christensen, Helen Liu, and Michele Richardson today at 5 pm on CFRU 93.3 fm!! opensourcesguelph.com/2026/10/01/o...
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Open Sources (Ep. #588) Show Notes for October 1, 2026
This week on Open Sources Guelph this is the second episode this week! As we bring our council race coverage in for a landing, we will talk to five more people running for city council in Guelph th…
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University of Guelph News @uofguelphnews.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Did you know #UofG researchers are behind a lot of the staples finding their way onto your holiday plates this season? Learn more about the work being done to make your food healthier, tastier and safer:
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How U of G Helps Put Food on Your Harvest Plate
University of Guelph researchers are behind many of the foods we all enjoy over the fall holiday feast
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
@adamadonaldson.bsky.social has kindly offered to live “text” highlights from the #Guelph Ward 2 Municipal election debate on Thursday Adam’s feed is a great place to keep up with all things Guelph Municipal Politics in general!
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Thanks. It’s tough but we need to phase out plastic!
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🪧 Order your lawn sign! Request at www.bowman4ward2.ca (under support) or DM your address. We’re running low on the limited edition large fabric signs but still have some smaller ones to upcycle ♻️
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Thanks for doing that!
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Such a nice church. I can see a bit of it from my kitchen window :)
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Trevor Heywood @metroscapes.ca · 05/10/2026
Afternoon tripper sailing over the downtown gateway.
The 'Kitchener afternoon connection' (westbound GO Transit train) that should be more frequent, Gordon St/Norfolk St/Waterloo Ave/Wilson St, Guelph Ontario Canada 

UTM: 17T 560684 4821307
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Great pic
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More Transit Southern Ontario @moretransitso.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
MTSO attended the 2026 Guelph Transportation Summit hosted by @taaguelph.bsky.social! We heard from transportation professionals and advocates about transit, active transportation, safer streets, and the importance of planning the whole network together. 1/2
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terryamcdonald.bsky.social @terryamcdonald.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
One Autumn Morning 5 photographs, 694 words, 4-minute read Yesterday, I was up before 7am and out the door by 7:10, to be at one of my favourites locations for photography. Favourite, because it's close and it's diverse: the Arboretum at our local university, the University of Guelph. I pretty…
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One Autumn Morning
5 photographs, 694 words, 4-minute read Yesterday, I was up before 7am and out the door by 7:10, to be at one of my favourites locations for photography. Favourite, because it's close and it's diverse: the Arboretum at our local university, the University of Guelph. I pretty much ignore the manicured lawns and tree collections and head for the natural areas. Someone had the foresight to leave alone two small forests and some meadow areas and they have become treasure troves for wildlife and native species. 7:36am, 8mm, ƒ11 @ 1/100, -2 EV…
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Guelph Lost Pets @guelphlostpets.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
SEEKING OWNER. A white Flemish Giant male rabbit was found near Stone Rd E & Watson Rd S in Guelph on Oct 2. If he's yours or you have any info about him contact #Guelph Humane Society at 519-824-3091 or lostandfound@guelphhumane.ca (ID 2000492876)
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Guelph Lost Pets @guelphlostpets.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
SPOTTED Oct 3. Calico short-haired cat has been seen in the Grange Rd & Victoria Rd N area of #Guelph for about 2 weeks. May be lost or live in area. Any info? facebook.com/groups/guelp.... If secured proof of ownership will be required.
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Guelph Lost Pets @guelphlostpets.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
MISSING. Floki, a cream & brown short-hair neutered male cat, was last seen Sept 30. He normally roams Stuart St btwn Palmer St & Lemon St & sometimes close to Eramosa Rd in #Guelph. If you have any info please contact Natasha via facebook.com/groups/guelp... or let us know.
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Live With CDP 19 @livewithcdp19.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
www.newhopeanimalrescue.ca?fbclid=IwVER... Pictures from last night's 🐾 Pawsta Dinner at the Italian Canadian Club in Guelph in support of New Hope Animal Rescue Group
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CTV News Kitchener @ctvnewskitchener.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Guelph Storm shut out Kitchener Rangers in first rivalry game of season
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Guelph Storm shut out Kitchener Rangers in first rivalry game of season
The victory came in front of 4,406 fans at the Sleeman Centre and gave Guelph an early win in this season’s rivalry series.
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Waterloo Region Record @therecord.com · 05/10/2026
Food insecurity has spiked dramatically across Ontario, with more than one million residents using food banks between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025. www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
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Waterloo Region, Wellington County food banks continue serving communities as demand increase
Food banks in Waterloo Region, Guelph and Wellington County have seen visits to their locations continue increase monthly with no end in sight.
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
🗳️ This grey morning is a good time to curl up and read/ watch/ listen to what #Guelpj city council candidates have to say! guelphpolitico.ca/guelph-polit...
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
📷 Lots 2 do in Ward 2 #Guelph Little Libraries, PTW, Ward Night Market and the 1st Connection Expo
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Samantha Brennan @samanthabrennan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I just bought tickets to Mean Girls and you should too! www.eventbrite.ca/e/u-of-g-mea...
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U of G Mean Girls the Musical
University of Guelph, Musical Theatre Ensemble
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Samantha Brennan @samanthabrennan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Public pianos are back in the City of Guelph share.google/o05W0Hd6BjId...
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Public pianos are back in the City of Guelph
A piano program aims to inspire new musicians in the Royal City. CT...
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FM 985 CKWR @fm985.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Line dancing, alpacas, autumn flair featured at new Guelph Fall Fair ckwr.com/2026/10/02/l...
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Line dancing, alpacas, autumn flair featured at new Guelph Fall Fair
Some autumn-themed fun is coming to the Royal City this weekend, with pumpkin bowling, line dancing, alpacas, and more set to be featured at a new Guelph Fall Fair. The details come from Royal City Nu...
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Adam A. Donaldson @adamadonaldson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Coming up at 9:30 am, we'll be live Bleeting from the OnePoint Realtors' #Guelph Mayoral Debate. Stay tuned....
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City of Guelph @guelph.ca · 02/10/2026
The Downtown Infrastructure Renewal Program is changing how people move through and experience Downtown Guelph. Stop by our next Construction Café to hear project updates and chat with the team. 📅 October 15, 9-11 a.m. 📍Red Brick Cafe, 8 Douglas St. More: ow.ly/lAEC50ZOt2v
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
❤️‍🩹
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I’ve been meaning to try za’atar
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Transit Action Alliance of Guelph (TAAG) @taaguelph.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#Guelph Transportation Summit is tomorrow. Find out all the details at taaguelph.com/summit P.S. Free Coffee!
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I approve your bio 🗳️
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I agree restoration should be the first option. I’m guessing they want height.
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I think it will mean a tear down too. I’d need to check whether or not the streets are scheduled for infrastructure replacement.
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Waterloo Region Record @therecord.com · 01/10/2026
Waterloo Regional Police issued 96 charges, including liquor and traffic violations, during Waterloo university homecoming celebrations as part of a broader safe semester campaign. www.therecord.com/news/crime/w...
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Waterloo homecoming tamer than Guelph, but still results in abundance of charges
Waterloo Regional Police issued 96 charges, including liquor and traffic violations, during Waterloo university homecoming celebrations as part of a broader safe semester campaign.
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Adam A. Donaldson @adamadonaldson.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On a special edition of Open Sources Guelph today at 5 pm, @scottyhertz.bsky.social and I are talking to council candidates Wesley Harris, Kim Fry, Tammy Corbin, Brendan Clark, and Michael Agueci. Join us on CFRU 93.3 fm!!! opensourcesguelph.com/2026/09/30/o...
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Open Sources (Ep. #587) Show Notes for September 30, 2026
This week, Open Sources Guelph airs on Wednesday too! It’s just close enough to be an October surprise. With so many people running for city council, and with so many people interested in get…
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“Affordable”
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WDG Public Health @wdgpublichealth.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The HPV vaccine protects against 9 common high-risk strains of HPV that can cause 6 types of cancer. #HPVPreventionWeek is a great opportunity to learn more about HPV, check your vaccine records, and talk to your healthcare provider. Learn more: wdgpublichealth.ca/HPVFacts
An individual in athletic attire jumps with a basketball against a light purple background. Text reads, "HPV Vaccine Protects Against Cancer. If you had a shot to prevent six types of cancer, would you take it? #HPVPreventionWeek October 1-8." The logo for Public Health Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph is displayed at the bottom.
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City of Guelph @guelph.ca · 01/10/2026
Our Housing eNewsletter is here. Get the latest updates on housing initiatives, funding opportunities, development progress and more. Learn what’s happening in Guelph and how it may impact you and your community. Read the newest edition here: ow.ly/yMLP50ZTcmK
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CTV News Kitchener @ctvnewskitchener.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Public pianos return to Guelph streets
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Public pianos return to Guelph streets
Pianos have returned to Guelph streets for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CTV News Kitchener @ctvnewskitchener.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Can you identify these people? Police seek tips in University of Guelph Homecoming investigation
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Can you identify these people? Police seek tips in University of Guelph Homecoming investigation
Authorities are trying to identify more than a dozen people involved in a “chaotic” and unsanctioned street party at the University of Guelph, and demanding accountability from those who put their peers in danger.
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Michelle Bowman @bowman4ward2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Jay @jaywalkingtheatre.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
It's a great walk! jwalkguelph.blogspot.com/2026/10/last...
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A walking tour of Ward One Guelph
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University of Guelph Creative Writing MFA @uguelphcwmfa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
What an incredible night at Gryphons Read 2026! Acclaimed authors Catherine Bush, Lawrence Hill, Canisia Lubrin, Blain Watters, and Carrianne Leung took the stage to explore writing, art, and language as forces for change, hope, and better futures.
[Descriptive text: Carrianne Leung, Blain Watters, Catherine Bush, Canisia Lubrin, and Lawrence Hill in conversation in front of a red University of Guelph backdrop.]
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🇨🇦 Kennagirl @kennagirl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Northern Bruce Peninsula Apparently some of these cedar trees have been dated by the University of Guelph to be approximately 1600 years old! #explore #Ontario #Canada
Rocky shoreline and cedar trees
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One Health U of Guelph @onehealthuofg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
One Health Research Day 2026 is Fri., Nov. 13 at the U of Guelph Arboretum Centre! This annual event highlights research at the intersection of human, animal & environmental health. Learn more: ohresearchday.uoguelph.ca 🧪 Students, submit your abstract by Oct. 13 using the QR Code below.
What we are looking for: 1. Research that benefits from the One Health approach with identified links between human, animal and environmental health, 2. Transdisciplinarity, 3. Systems thinking, 4. Poster and/or oral presentations. A QR Code is providing for submitting an abstract. The submission deadline is Oct. 13.
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skipthedj @skipthedj.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Guelph SkaFest is this Friday! Woohoo! 🎉🥳
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