Tag: Stratford
On your marks: Stratford library launches new Amazing Race-style event
News Local News local-entertainment Entertainment Books Stratford’s public library is bringing a brand new Amazing Race-style event to Upper Queen’s Park this summer, so organizers are looking for families interested…
Stratford Connections Center focuses on connecting the vulnerable to people who can help
News Local News Through partnerships with local service providers from across Stratford and beyond, the Stratford Connections Center is helping to forge relationships and trust between vulnerable people in the…
Stratford police searching for suspect in e-bike theft
Five minutes spent shopping inside a Stratford liquor store was enough time for an alleged thief to ride away on an unattended e-bike, police say. Stratford police said the bike’s…
Stratford innkeeper honored for heritage efforts
News Local News Bruce Whitaker receives the 2022 James Anderson Award in recognition of his restoration efforts of an iconic downtown property Perth County Inn owner Bruce Whitaker accepts the…
New skatepark rain gardens provide hands-on learning for Stratford students
News Local News It won’t include a new halfpipe, but the newest development at Stratford’s all-wheels skatepark will benefit the surrounding environment and provide hands-on learning experiences for local students,…
Stratford Festival review: All’s Well That Ends Well a mingled yarn worth untangling
Shakespeare’s morally ambiguous comedy All’s Well That Ends Well has left more than a few experts scratching their heads. One of the English playwright’s so-called “problem plays,” it often asks…
AMDSB constructing barrier-free pathway to lower sports field at Stratford Intermediate School
News Local News The Avon Maitland District School Board is constructing a barrier-free pathway from the school’s north parking lot down to its lower sports field to improve accessible access…
Public washroom overhaul top priority for Stratford tourism funding
News Local News They’re one of those things you don’t often think about until you really, really need one. Federal funding to overhaul a high-traffic public washroom in downtown Stratford…
COVID-19: Outbreak declared at Stratford General Hospital; another ER closure announced in Listowel
News Local News A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in the Stratford General Hospital’s medicine unit. Test tube labeled “COVID-19 Omicron variant test positive” is seen in this illustration picture…
Stratford County. Kathy Vassilakos announces mayoral run in upcoming city election
News Local News Stratford County. Kathy Vassilakos is running for mayor on a platform of sustainable development, accountable leadership, and open and honest public engagement in the upcoming municipal election.…