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Winter 2015

Canada

pond with lush green surroundings in conservation area

Guelph is a mid sized city in southern Ontario, about 100km west of Toronto roughly a 1-hour drive from Toronto. It has a population around 150,000 people. It is known as the Royal City and famous for being one of the safest and cleanest cites in Canada.

Guelph often ranks high in livability due to safety green spaces and community spirit and diverse population with students, families and newcomers from around the world. The Education of University of Guelph is highly regarded especially in agriculture, veterinary medicine and environmental studies and the other areas such as good economy. The strong sectors of Guelph are education, manufacturing, agriculture, and green industries.

Guelph has lots of parks, trails, and rivers making it great for outdoor lovers.