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New Canadian Consul on his way

Francis Uy (right), departed his post as the Canadian Consul in Guadalajara July 30 after a three-year stint on the city.


Horse-drawn carriage fleet to be replaced with lighter models

Guadalajara city hall has announced major changes in the operation of touristic horse-drawn carriages (calandrias) after an equine collapsed during a ride on Avenida Chapultepec at the end of last week.

Cancer support offered at Amsoc

August activities at the American Society (Amsoc) in Guadalajara continue with the Cancer and Health Support Group meeting on Wednesday, August 10, 1 p.m. 

Minerva in intensive care

Guadalajara’s fabled Minerva statue is to undergo major surgery – literally “going under the knife.”

City unveils a new brand identity

Mariachi music, folk dancers, indigenous groups and an uplifting promotional video were all part of this week’s splashy roll out of a new branding campaign for the metropolitan area, appropriately titled ”Guadalajara, Guadalajara,” named for the opening line of the famous song penned by José “Pepe” Guízar Morfín.

Free medical care for migrants

The Donald Trumps of this world might not be impressed but Zapopan’s Family Development Agency (DIF) has resolved to provide free medical and dental services to migrants at the Centro de Desarrollo Comunitario in Venta del Astillero on the western fringes of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.