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			<media:copyright>Copyright 2008 Jan Hall</media:copyright><media:keywords>CFRU,Royal,City,Rag,Guelph</media:keywords><media:category scheme="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd">Arts/Performing Arts</media:category><media:category scheme="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd">News &amp; Politics</media:category><media:category scheme="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd">Society &amp; Culture</media:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>janhall@royalcityrag.ca</itunes:email><itunes:name>Jan Hall</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Jan Hall</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:keywords>CFRU,Royal,City,Rag,Guelph</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>Royal City Rag</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Royal City Rag is an informative and lively weekly radio show about Guelph on CFRU 93.3 fm, Guelph?s Campus and Community Radio Station hosted by Jan Hall accompanied by Diane Hurst. We talk about community issues, local politics, social justice, music and the arts. If it happens in Guelph you?ll hear all about it on Royal City Rag!</itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Performing Arts" /></itunes:category><itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics" /><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/RoyalCityRag" type="application/rss+xml" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><item>
		<title>Coming Up On Royal City Rag – Urban Farming, Modern Dance And Hillside!</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/coming-up-on-royal-city-rag-urban-farming-modern-dance-and-hillside/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Backyard Bounty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hillside]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re welcoming Shannon Lee Stirling from Backyard Bounty back to Royal City Rag on November 14. Shannon will be talking about the Urban Agriculture symposium taking place at the Arboretum, University of Guelph on November 20.
Urban Agriculture: Opportunities for Action will bring together the movers and shakers in the Urban Agriculture scene.  The conference aims [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5984&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Poetry Slam – November 21</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/guelph-poetry-slam-november-20/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/guelph-poetry-slam-november-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guelph Poetry Slam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guelph Poetry Slam&#8217;s November show takes place at the Guelph Googenheim, Woolwich St, Guelph on Saturday November 21. The featured poet this month is Ntare Ali Gault. 
Ntare, an actor and playright as well as poet, is a member of the 2006 Nickel City Poetry Slam team that has performed across the US and Canada, and is also founder of The Njozi Poets. Ntare has also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=6020&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Kramdens Rockin’ The Square For United Way – November 17</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/kramdens-rockin-the-square-for-united-way-november-17/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/kramdens-rockin-the-square-for-united-way-november-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cultural Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kramdens]]></category>
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Posted in Community Events, Cultural Events, Events Tagged: Kramdens, United Way      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=6017&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transition Guelph, Orientation To Transition – November 19</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/transition-guelph-orientation-to-transition-november-19/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/transition-guelph-orientation-to-transition-november-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transition Guelph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following up on last week&#8217;s great Royal City Rag featuring Transition Guelph, their next meeting will be Orientation to Transition on November 19 at 7.00 p.m. at 10 Carden.
If you are curious to learn what Transition Guelph is about, this is the meeting to attend. You can help get involved and create a more resilient community and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=6029&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Small Press Guelph Field Trip – November 17</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/small-press-guelph-field-trip-november-17/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/13/small-press-guelph-field-trip-november-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bookshelf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Small Press Guelph Field Trip&#8221; arrives at The Bookshelf in Guelph on November 17 at 7.00 p.m.
The tour features authors from some of Toronto&#8217;s finest literary presses; House of Anansi, Coach House and ECW Press, reading from their new novels, poetry collections and works of short fiction.
David Derry, Susan Holbrook, Damian Rogers, Cordelia Strube and Zoe [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=6008&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Agriculture: Opportunities for Action – November 20</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/12/urban-agriculture-opportunities-for-action-november-20/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/12/urban-agriculture-opportunities-for-action-november-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Backyard Bounty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Landscapes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Guelph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday November 20, Backyard Bounty and the University of Guelph will be hosting the first conference on urban agriculture in Guelph. Urban Agriculture: Opportunities for Action will bring together the movers and shakers in the Urban Agriculture scene.  The conference aims to not only inspire action but address key issues and provide connections that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5809&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival Off-site Series – November 17</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/12/guelph-contemporary-dance-festival-off-site-series-november-17/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/12/guelph-contemporary-dance-festival-off-site-series-november-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guelph Contemporary Dance Festival are presenting another in their Off-site series on November 17.
Canada’s oldest modern dance company,  Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers (WCD),  returns to the national touring scene by spending part of their 45th season ON THE ROAD.
ON THE ROAD highlights the beauty, versatility and strength of WCD&#8217;s company dancers in a 90 minute mixed repertoire show. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5942&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Le Cyc Back In Guelph – November 20</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/11/le-cyc-back-in-guelph-november-20/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/11/le-cyc-back-in-guelph-november-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Le Cyc]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t seen Le Cyc, the wonderful graphic novel bike opera performed live, you should check out this show.
Dublin St. United Church
68 Suffolk St W
Doors 8.30 p.m., Show 9 p.m.
All Ages 
$10
Advance tickets at CSA office (UC RM# 274 U of G) &#38; Ground Floor Music (13 Quebec St)
Le Cyc is the story of a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5949&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Your City Needs To Hear From You… Your Tax Dollars At Work!</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/08/your-city-needs-to-hear-from-you-your-tax-dollars-at-work/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/08/your-city-needs-to-hear-from-you-your-tax-dollars-at-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Guelph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Guelph is trying to improve the way it communicates with the Guelph community.
After poorly communicated workshops did not generate a lot of interest from residents, the city have elected to go with a survey format instead.
It will be interesting to see what information comes out of this exercise. As they have engaged a local marketing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5914&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Hillside Inside Tickets On Sale</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/08/hillside-inside-tickets-on-sale-november-7/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/08/hillside-inside-tickets-on-sale-november-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hillside]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 3rd annual Hillside Inside will take place on Saturday February 6, 2010 from 4.00 &#8211; 11:30 p.m. at the Sleeman Centre, downtown Guelph.
All tickets will go on sale Saturday, November 7, 2009 at  10 a.m.  
Hillside Inside is an environmentally-conscious, full-day concert focusing on bringing an outdoor festival feel indoors. The hope is for music [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5905&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jan Andrea Hall</media:title>
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		<title>Royal City Rag – November 7, Trees And Transition</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/07/royal-city-rag-november-7-trees-and-transition/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/07/royal-city-rag-november-7-trees-and-transition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guelph Urban Forest Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanlon Creek Business Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ontario Urban Forest Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We devoted the whole of Royal City Rag on November 7 to environmental issues.
In the first hour we talked to Brenlee Robinson from The Ontario Urban Forest Council and Sean Fox, horticulturist at The Arboretum,  University of Guelph about the importance of Guelph&#8217;s urban forest.
Trees are increasingly regarded as beautiful and effective tonics to our polluted planet, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5956&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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	<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>We devoted the whole of Royal City Rag on November 7 to environmental issues. In the first hour we talked to Brenlee Robinson from The Ontario Urban Forest Council and Sean Fox, horticulturist at The Arboretum,  University of Guelph about the importance o</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Jan Hall</itunes:author><itunes:summary>We devoted the whole of Royal City Rag on November 7 to environmental issues. In the first hour we talked to Brenlee Robinson from The Ontario Urban Forest Council and Sean Fox, horticulturist at The Arboretum,  University of Guelph about the importance of Guelph&amp;#8217;s urban forest. Trees are increasingly regarded as beautiful and effective tonics to our polluted planet, [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>CFRU,Royal,City,Rag,Guelph</itunes:keywords></item>
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		<title>The Village Of I-Ville Is Under Attack – November 13</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/06/the-village-of-i-ville-is-under-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT:  Nine youth have been working together to create &#38; tell a story. For the last seven weeks, they&#8217;ve been enrolled in an evening drama class. Now, they will be thrilled to perform their pantomime-ridden, nearly sci-fi, high tech, &#8220;where&#8217;s-the-reset-button&#8221;-finger-jerking play for you. Approx. 20 minutes in length.
WHEN:  Friday November 13th. Doors at 5:45. Curtain [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5935&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Festival Of Moving Media – Special Guests</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/06/guelph-festival-of-moving-media-special-guests/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guelph Festival of Moving Media (GFOMM) will run for the seventh consecutive year in a variety of downtown Guelph venues, on the weekend of November 6 to 8, 2009. GFOMM features films and videos that offer a global perspective and provide a broader viewpoint on day-to-day events than normally covered in the news media. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5926&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Creative Arts Association ‘Made For You’ – November 7</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/06/guelph-creative-arts-association-made-for-you-november-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Annual Art and Craft Show in Downtown Guelph
Need that perfect gift for someone special?
Don&#8217;t forget that the Guelph Creative Arts Association are having their Fall Art and Craft Show and Sale, &#8220;Made For You&#8221;, on November 7 from 10.00 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. in Old Quebec Street Mall. 
Admission is free.
The 13th annual Made for You show and sale features interesting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5869&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ontario Urban Forest Council, Tree Preservation And The Planning Process – November 12</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/06/ontario-urban-forest-council-tree-preservation-and-the-planning-process-november-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ontario Urban Forest Council’s Annual Conference &#8220;Tree Preservation and the Planning Process – Moving Ahead&#8221;
Trees are increasingly regarded as beautiful and effective tonics to our polluted planet, with a long list of social, environmental and economic benefits.   Sadly, preserving trees or allocating adequate space for future planting is rarely considered in the development process.
The Ontario [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5693&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transition Guelph, An Evening With Pat Murphy And Faith Morgan – November 9</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/05/transition-guelph-an-evening-with-pat-murphy-and-faith-morgan-november-9/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/05/transition-guelph-an-evening-with-pat-murphy-and-faith-morgan-november-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Transition Guelph:
Transition Guelph are proud to host An Evening with Pat Murphy and Faith Morgan at St. Matthias Church, 171 Kortright Road West on Monday, November 9, beginning at 7 p.m. Musical guest Larry Nusbaum will open the evening.
Pat Murphy is executive director of the Institute for Community Solutions at Yellow Springs, Ohio, a nonprofit organization [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5746&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>City Of Guelph Lays Charges After Carson Reid Clear-cutting</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/05/city-of-guelph-lays-charges-after-carson-reid-clear-cutting/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/05/city-of-guelph-lays-charges-after-carson-reid-clear-cutting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Guelph have laid 151 charges against three companies as a result of an investigation into clear-cutting in the south-east end of Guelph on land owned by the developer, Carson Reid.
The incident occurred in June at 2007 Victoria Road South. The City’s By-law Compliance and Enforcement Officers completed their investigation into the incident in September, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5846&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>James Gordon’s Song Of The Month For November – How?</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/05/james-gordon-how/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Gordon&#8217;s great, thought provoking song about climate change &#8220;How?&#8221; (a favourite of Royal City Rag), is now up on Youtube.
Check it out if you get a chance. It now has a cool video attached that should be compulsory viewing, and not just for James&#8217; natty new beard! 
The song will appear on James&#8217; forthcoming album [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5787&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Up On Royal City Rag – Trees And Transition</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/04/coming-up-on-royal-city-rag-trees-and-transition/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/04/coming-up-on-royal-city-rag-trees-and-transition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re devoting the whole of Royal City Rag on November 7 to environmental issues.
In the first hour we will be talking about the importance of Guelph&#8217;s urban forest with Brenlee Robinson from The Ontario Urban Forest Council and Sean Fox, horticulturist at The Arboretum,  University of Guelph.
Trees are increasingly regarded as beautiful and effective tonics [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5886&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Festival Of Moving Media, November 5-8</title>
		<link>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/04/guelph-festival-of-moving-media-november-6-8/</link>
		<comments>http://royalcityrag.ca/2009/11/04/guelph-festival-of-moving-media-november-6-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janhall@royalcityrag.ca (Jan Hall)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guelph Festival of Moving Media (GFOMM) takes place for the seventh consecutive year in a variety of downtown Guelph venues from November 5-8.
The GFOMM’s goal is to serve as a catalyst towards increasing community understanding of the world and its diversity. The festival features films and videos that offer a global perspective and provide a broader viewpoint on day-to-day [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=royalcityrag.ca&blog=457642&post=5728&subd=royalcityrag&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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