Tag: Stratford
Concrete barriers to get public art facelift in Stratford
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Twenty-seven concrete barriers on a vacant lot in downtown Stratford will receive a public-art facelift thanks to the Downtown Stratford BIA. Published Sep 26,…
New citizens’ group forms in response to affordable-housing crisis in Stratford
News Local News The Stratford Affordable Housing Alliance is pushing the city to create a plan that will enable the development of housing for residents of all income levels. Published…
Female-led Stratford engineering firm wins OHBA’s first-ever Service Professional of the Year Award
News Local News GRIT Engineering, a female-led Stratford engineering firm, won service professional of the year at the Ontario Home Builders’ Association’s annual members meeting this week. Published Sep 21,…
Stratford police investigating construction equipment stolen in St. Marys
Stratford police are investigating the theft of construction equipment from a site near Trailside Drive and Hooper Street in St. Marys/ Police said officers received a report about a TR270B…
Stratford police board says ‘no extra attention’ will be paid to unlicensed Indigenous pot shop
News Local News The owners of an unlicensed Indigenous pot shop are celebrating after the Stratford police services board said “no extra attention would be paid” to the business at…
Bingo Country Stratford owner warns of shutdown amid renewed discussions with city for new hall
News Local News John Rinns, the owner of Bingo Country Stratford, is concerned he won’t be able to find a new hall suitable for charitable bingo events before the organization’s…
Several September events scheduled for Stratford Festival’s Meighen Forum
News Local News local-entertainment Entertainment Several events are scheduled for the Stratford Festival’s Meighen Forum this month, including a look into King Lear with Paul Gross, Conversations with Adam Gopnik,…
Innovative Stratford psychologist remembered as generous and ahead of his time
News Local News Former Beacon Herald gardening columnist and retired psychologist Doug Reberg died peacefully in hospice Aug. 12 after a brief illness. Posted Aug 30, 2023 • 5 minute…
From criminals to Kongs and layers, former Stratford Police Service dog enjoying retirement
News Local News Jackie Lange remembers one dark winter night when she and a male officer with the Stratford Police Service were looking for someone wanted for multiple offences. Posted…
Stratford police warning public about rise in gift card scams
Stratford police are reminding the public to be vigilant after a significant increase in calls related to gift card scams. In one incident, a senior citizen was scammed out of…