Delicious chicken pasta The key to making a delicious meal is starting with fresh and whole ingredients. Last Saturday’s visit to the Guelph Farmer’s Market led to buying a lot of fresh produce, followed by a quick trip to a local grocery store to grab some ingredients that give that […]
Author: Emily Jones
Bullying in the Modern Age
The destructive use of cyberspace and acting for change The year 2013 will soon come to a close, and looking back on the past twenty years spent in the education system, it is recognized that something in desperate need of change – the way people treat each other, and ultimately, […]
The Strumbellas
A performance which provided the audience with a stompin’ good time The 2013 Juno-nominated folk-rock band, The Strumbellas, headlined a show at eBar in Guelph on Nov. 21 and provided the audience with exactly what they were looking for – an evening filled with dancing and interactive musical enjoyment. The […]
Simply Authentic
The diary of a local foodie The city of Guelph is filled with many local food venders, quaint family-run marts and butcher shops, and of course, the centralized Guelph Farmer’s Market. Living in Guelph offers a multitude of different styles of cuisine at your fingertips to try, and there is […]
AroarA shakes it up at Silence
Never underestimate the power of art There is something extraordinarily special about artists who have the ability to ignite passion in their audience – that moment where everything else falls at the wayside and the audience is left in awe. AroarA had this affect on the audience throughout their performance […]
Guelph’s Cinematic History
Civic museum displays new exhibit. On Oct. 19, 2013, Guelph’s civic museum hosted the reception for “The Magic of Guelph’s Cinematic Past,” with talks from both David J. Knight and Bill Cardinal. Knight, a local author, musician and archeologist, has been working on a new project that tracks the progression […]
Album Review: Good Lovin’
Andria Simone’s Good Lovin’ is a look inside the life of a young women who is coming to terms with coming of age in the twenty-first century. Simone was born and raised in Toronto and is a lover of a vast range of music and artistry. Her album is a […]
Sound Guelph
Documenting and reliving the music of 1970-2000 On Friday Sept. 27 at Silence on Essex Street downtown Guelph, the public was given a very special treat – David J. Knight launched his newest book, Sound Guelph, and brought back together bands from Guelph’s past. It was an honour to be […]
Missed Connection Records
Download cards are now a part of the Guelph music scene Tyler Belluz of Missed Connection Records is stirring up some excitement throughout the city of Guelph. He is a graduate of Indiana University and his specialty is classical music. Belluz’s new venture is to showcase local talent by choosing […]
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The Ontarion is the University of Guelph’s independent student newspaper. It began in 1951 as part of the Ontario Agricultural College and then began to represent the entire University of Guelph once it amalgamated in 1964. The Ontarion incorporated in May 1970 as The Ontarion, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation registered with the province of Ontario.