

Stratford Festival nets $250,000 in provincial funding; AD says season is off to “strong” start
As Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae said, pound-for-pound, the Stratford Festival punches above its weight – which is why the Province of Ontario has awarded $250,000 to the local theatre company in one-time funding.

Connor Luczka
9 hours ago


SKARB’s new Stratford plant to revolutionize construction with prefab wall systems
SKARB Inc., an innovative building materials company, is pleased to announce it has received a minor variance approval from the City of Stratford, paving the way for a new 30,000 square foot industrial manufacturing warehouse at 9 Humber St.

Amanda Modaragamage
9 hours ago


“We deserve better”: Residents call for community led solution to Stratford’s homelessness crisis
Justine Styles told Stratford city council on June 23 that she came to Stratford for a reprieve – a reprieve from abuse and hopelessness.
Julia Paul
Jun 26


GTR committee supports building community hub outside of old shops
John Kastner, the former general manager of the Stratford Perth Museum, called the decision the ad hoc Grand Trunk renewal (GTR) committee made at its June 16 meeting an important one for the Festival City.

Connor Luczka
Jun 26


Forever Young Festival brings Stratford seniors to centre stage with music, dance and community connection
The Forever Young Festival on June 20 turned back the clock at Market Square with a celebration of seniors that featured music, movement and a strong sense of community spirit.
Alex Hunt
Jun 25


High school students in Stratford unite for historic United Nations simulation
In a first-of-its-kind event, students from all three Stratford high schools, Stratford District Secondary School (SDSS), St. Michael Catholic Secondary School and Nancy Campbell Academy, gathered to participate in a collaborative United Nations simulation, aimed at fostering global thinking, diplomatic skills and leadership among youth.

Amanda Modaragamage
Jun 16