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Stratford Times staff
Oct 15, 2024
Stratford police launch homicide investigation after woman dies in hospital of gunshot wounds
The Stratford Police Service has launched a homicide investigation after a 35-year-old woman died in hospital of gunshot wounds following...
Galen Simmons
Oct 9, 2024
Algonquin Media to launch St. Marys Life & Times series on YouTube
Local producer and filmmaker Evan Phoenix is launching a brand-new television series focused entirely around Stonetown on YouTube.
Galen Simmons
Oct 4, 2024
Keeping their memories alive: locals to mark Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Oct. 15
It can be near-impossible to talk about the loss of a child, especially when that child is an infant or still in utero.
Connor Luczka
Oct 4, 2024
Fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation celebrated in Stratford
On the front lawn of the Falstaff Family Centre in Stratford, a sacred fire was kept burning all day on Sept. 30.
Gary West
Oct 3, 2024
Results of the Western Ontario 4-H Dairy Championship Show at the Stratford Fall Fair
There were a total of 132 4-H members from seven counties in Western Ontario who travelled to Stratford on Sept. 20-22 to compete
Gary West
Oct 3, 2024
Fair ambassadors from the past recognized at 2024 Stratford Fall Fair
It was an exciting time for past fair ambassadors on Saturday evening, Sept. 21 at the Stratford Fall Fair
Galen Simmons
Sep 19, 2024
Simple Dreams once again feeding joy to the community with Thanksgiving Giveaway
With the rising cost of food & food insecurity on the rise, it has become harder and harder for many families to afford Thanksgiving dinner
Connor Luczka
Sep 19, 2024
Long-awaited ramp for police HQ tendered under budget
The long-awaited accessibility ramp to the Stratford Police Service’s downtown headquarters has been approved under budget.
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024
Police will review two protocols after Bradshaw Drive shooting: Chief Skinner
Stratford Police Service Chief Gregory Skinner said that he was shocked when he first heard of the Bradshaw Drive shooting on Aug. 1
Contributed
Sep 4, 2024
Stratford Festival announces 2025 season
The Stratford Festival has announced its 2025 season playbill.
Alex Hunt
Aug 23, 2024
Family-owned business brings the four corners of India to Stratford
A new restaurant has opened in Stratford in a flavourful fashion.
Connor Luczka
Aug 23, 2024
Online fundraisers bring in over $5,000 for Bradshaw Drive shooting victims
After a shooting rocked a Stratford street earlier this month, the community has come together to support the victims.
Galen Simmons
Aug 21, 2024
Stratford chamber of commerce announces Perth South’s Aaron Martin as new general manager
The Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Perth South’s Aaron Martin as its new general manager.
Connor Luczka
Aug 8, 2024
Community Climate Action Plan presented after more than a year in development
A new plan meant to mitigate the effects of climate change will soon be heading to council for final approval.
Connor Luczka
Aug 8, 2024
New fire engine expected to cost $2.2 million while repairs to pickup expected to be just shy of $30,000
The Stratford Fire Department’s fleet will hopefully soon be at full capacity once again.
Connor Luczka
Aug 2, 2024
Stratford police investigating homicide after late-night shooting with multiple victims
No suspects are in custody following a shooting in the north end of Stratford, according to representatives from the Stratford Police Servic
Connor Luczka
Jul 25, 2024
Respectful workplace policy remains in place, but will be reviewed
The City of Stratford’s respectful workplace policy will be reviewed, but it will not be suspended – despite one councillor’s push to do so.
Connor Luczka
Jul 25, 2024
Simple Dreams scoops up ice cream for Stratford General Hospital Staff
With a forecasted high of 23 degrees Celsius, July 19 was a warm day for some cool ice cream for Stratford General Hospital staff.
Connor Luczka
Jul 11, 2024
Neighbours express support for Krug Factory redevelopment, apprehension for 10-storey building
During a public meeting for a proposed redevelopment of the former Krug Factory, Cambria Ravenhill might have summed up much of the...
Galen Simmons
Jul 11, 2024
Local paramedics working to make AEDs more accessible
The Perth County Paramedic Service is revamping its efforts to make automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) more accessible to those who ne
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