Tag: Stratfordarea
Stratford-area United Way lagging behind in annual fundraising campaign
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The United Way Perth-Huron is well over $100,000 behind what it had raised last year by this time for its 2023-2024 fundraising campaign. Author…
Stratford-area humane society looking to raise $6,000 for injured dog’s surgery
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The Humane Society of Kitchener-Waterloo and Stratford-Perth is trying to raise $6,000 to cover the medical costs for Toby, an injured dog. Author of…
Parent survey aimed at fostering positive environment in Stratford-area schools
The results of an Education Ministry-mandated survey for parents and caregivers of students across the Avon Maitland District school board will help staff and trustees build and sustain positive environments…
Stratford-area fire departments urgent cooking safety during Fire Prevention Week
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local firefighters are looking to educate the public on cooking safety during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 8-14. Published Oct 09, 2023 • Last updated…
Stratford-area school boards working with local partners to combat child exploitation
News Local News The Avon Maitland and Huron Perth Catholic district school boards recently hosted a symposium aimed at educating partner agencies in the community about child exploitation and human…
Mask wearing mandatory in clinical areas at Stratford-area hospitals
News Local News The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance has reintroduced masking requirements in all clinical areas in hospitals in Stratford, St. Marys, Seaforth and Clinton. Published Sep 20, 2023 •…
High demand for service leaves Stratford-area humane society in crisis
News Local News The local humane society is operating in crisis mode with 345 animals currently in shelter and 139 more waiting for care. Posted Aug 18, 2023 • Last…
Funding boost for Stratford-area seniors’ programs
News Local News The funding will focus on programming that helps seniors “stay fit, active and connected” to local communities, provincial officials said in a news release. Published Jun 08,…
Stratford-area multicultural association looks to help Sudanese refugees
News Local News The Multicultural Association of Perth Huron has stepped in to offer support to locals hoping to help their family members who have fled the ongoing violence in…
New provincial funding provides new equipment and staff training for Stratford-area long-term care homes
News Local News Two local long-term-care homes received $80,000 combined through the province’s Local Priorities Fund for the purchase of equipment and to fund staff training aimed at providing care…