The Perth East and West Perth fire departments, in partnership with the Owen Sound Police Service (OSPS), have launched Next Generation 911 (NG911) at the Owen Sound emergency communications centre (OSECC), a move aimed at strengthening public safety and emergency response.

Stratford Walking Tours, in collaboration with C.O.R.E. Nature Experiences, presents the “Spread Your Wings” tour where families can enjoy a family-friendly, bird-timed outing.

On Aug. 1, 2024, Stratford faced a rare and violent crisis as Stratford police received multiple 911 calls reporting gunshot victims and an active shooter on Bradshaw Drive in the city’s north end. Within minutes, six Stratford police officers arrived at the scene.