Tag: Stratford
Stratford adopts new land acknowledgment
News Local News City councilors in Stratford have formalized a new official land acknowledgment that will recognize the Neutral (Attawandaron), Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples at future meetings and events. Stratford…
Stratford business owners hosting free skate Family Day Weekend to introduce new venture to community
Tyler MacIntosh and Peter Amo, owners of Drop-In — a new recreation-marketing business aimed at developing an online hub to promote local recreation programs for people of all ages and…
Mitchell parents start Stratford area’s first PFLAG Canada chapter
News Local News A Stratford-area couple starting up Perth County’s first Pflag Canada chapter say they want to share with others the lessons they learned after their oldest child opened…
Stratford councilors concerned with tax hike as new staff positions added
News Local News Stratford’s finance and labor relations committee approved the addition Tuesday of several new staff positions under the city’s community services department to Stratford’s 2023 draft budget, raising…
Nine injured in two-vehicle crash north of Stratford: Police
Nine people were injured – two seriously – after a two-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a minivan Saturday near Listowel, police say. Emergency crews responded to the crash…
SIU seeking witnesses to arrest at Stratford Transit terminal last week
Ontario’s police watchdog is seeking witnesses to a 34-year-old man’s arrest at the city’s downtown transit terminal last week. In a press release posted to the Ontario Special Investigations Unit…
Stratford chefs come full circle with Bluebird Restaurant
News Local News In Belgian author Maurice Maeterlinck’s 1908 children’s play The Blue Bird, Tyltyl and Mytyl, the son and daughter of a poor woodcutter, begins on a fairy tale-like…
Major attractions in this year’s Lights On Stratford festival visited over 83,000 times
News Local News The main attractions in this year’s Lights On Stratford festival were visited over 83,000 times during the annual event’s six-week run, officials say. Affinity is a light…
Stratford Public Library offers dozens of recommendations for Black History Month
News Local News local-entertainment Entertainment Books Stratford’s public librarians are highlighting a wide range of contemporary works exploring the Black experience in North America as communities across the continent begin…
Grand Trunk Community Hub action plan included in draft 2023 Stratford budget
News Local News Stratford finance and labor relations committee voted Tuesday to include an action plan for the further development of Stratford’ planned Grand Trunk Community Hub in the city’s…