Stratford beacon herald news That connection, now, is serendipitous in that they’ll (soon) be in that same building that once Since it first opened, the Arden Park Hotel has become a meeting place for Stratford residents and those outside of the community, Greg Hayter said. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Goderich Rail had to be notified since crews needed to access the rail area with a hose to extinguish the fire, deputy fire Chief Chris Van Bargen said. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your The Stratford Police Service is investigating damage caused to a Honda Accord that occurred June 8 at approximately 1:30 a. Our Mission: Keeping Canadians in the know with ambitious, trusted and high-quality journalism. (Bill Atwood/Stratford Beacon Herald) Stratford’s event, which will be held in Lazaridis Hall at the Stratford Festival’s Tom Patterson Theatre, will be recorded and edited by local production company Ballinran Entertainment and will be uploaded to YouTube “We love being able to support and help, especially in a time of hurt and a time of need,” she said. (Cory Smith/Beacon Herald) Stratford's Al Fresco program to now run year-round. Students at St. 3670. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) Article content A local company was celebrated for its longevity in the community this week when Stratford Mayor Martin Ritsma presented Brown Heating & Cooling with a certificate commemorating its 50th anniversary. Even before the park’s official designation, the Friends had seen a lot of outside support, White noted. 8 per cent of the vote, nearly 10,300 more than the second-place NDP candidate and current Stratford city councillor, Jo-Dee Burbach. She said health issues that don't qualify for a medical exemption are keeping her from The Stratford Urban Gym aims to strengthen physical, mental health with a calisthenics rack at Shakespeare Park. ” Mavery Stewart, 4, enjoyed the music at Thursday’s street party on Bradshaw Drive, which was a Stratford's city hall (Beacon Herald file photo) jpg, SF, apsmc Article content While Stratford’s controversial respectful workplace policy was split into three separate components this week, one of the residents banned under the previous code says not much has changed since these updated policies still effectively shield councillors from public complaints. 1 million for four hospitals in Perth and Wellington counties. British Columbians didn’t let the rain stop them from showing up to vote Saturday, but it remains to be seen whether the NDP or the B. The Arden Park Hotel is celebrating its 25th anniversary this week. Mike’s Friday with Chef David Wolfman. Marys is projected to grow to more than 10,500 people by 2044. K. Stratford Mayor Martin Ritsma speaks to media Thursday after Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae announced $14. 4-billion investment that will add 30,000 new beds and roughly 28,000 upgraded beds in new and existing long-term care homes across the province, the new peopleCare Stratford facility has been approved for 100 new beds on top of 60 upgraded beds from the previous Stratford care home, Phillips said. Since its founding in September Beacon Herald file photo jpg, SF Article content After the success of last year’s revival, the Downtown Stratford Business Improvement Area is bringing back its Summer Sidewalk Sale Day for a second straight year. H. Diane Sims thought it was scam call when her home phone began ringing at around 9:30 a. The crash, just east of the city, happened around 11:30 a. We have you covered with all the latest breaking news, stories and updates affecting Stratford today. We’ve had our shadow minister for housing here. “Our provincial government must do more to hear and act on the concerns of the Roughly a month after the city’s first homicide in nearly two decades, the CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association Huron Perth is encouraging Stratford residents who may have been affected by the tragedy to This, perhaps, is the perfect slogan for the store run by local artist Kevin September. Marys. The ad hoc committee received 310 responses in total. In December 2023, the World Health Organization reported a 30-fold increase in measles cases in Europe. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) Article content A new downtown mural that was unveiled Wednesday at a ribbon-tying ceremony is celebrating the culture and history of Stratford in a unique way — with nearly 25,000 individual hearts that have been painted on the wall of Hotel Julie, a nod to Shakespearean’s Juliet, opened in the summer and will have a full Stratford Festival season in 2024. In an 8-3 vote Monday night, council appointed Toronto-based lawyer David Boghosian to the role exactly two weeks after he was dismissed from the same position by the City of Greater Sudbury. “Some of the students were older than I was at the time because, at the time, there was a teacher shortage. Stratford city council has given the go-ahead to a zone change application needed for a controversial housing development planned for the former Krug factory site. Advertisement 2. 13. beside the railway tracks off of O’Loane Avenue. Exceptional Journalism Powered by Media Innovation. WARWICKSHIRE County Council is “very likely” to tell district and borough councils of plans to abolish them in Stratford police were called nearly a dozen times in the last year to intervene in complaints involving two homes on the same street before a simmering dispute between In Stratford, I’ve had lots of great meetings with Mayor (Martin) Ritsma about the Cooper Ssite and other measures. -based NYX, an electric drone choir that will be joining the festivities on Jan. Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald jpg, SF, apsmc. Stratford Mayor Martin Ristma, second from left, and Coun. Beacon Herald jpg, SF, apsmc Those were B. , Ald. The Stratford Police Service is encouraging drivers to adjust to winter weather conditions after a transport truck slid off a snow-covered road south of Stratford Friday morning After Assad's sudden fall, what's next for Syria? Always Running to the Bathroom? Now There’s a Pill for That! PRESENT TENSE? DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS? THE All the latest local news for Stratford-upon-Avon, Alcester and Warwickshire - provided by The Stratford Herald news@stratford-herald. In the press release, Rae said he “remain(s) focused on ensuring Perth-Wellington receives its fair share of provincial funding and that we continue to build a better, stronger, and safer rural Ontario. However, the officer who was under investigation – officer-in-charge of the station with overall responsibility for the welfare of prisoners throughout the night’s events — declined to be interviewed or to provide notes on the incident, which is his Workers who support adults with developmental disabilities have been without a contract since March 31, 2021, and negotiations with Community Living Stratford and Area (CLSA) management hit a wall that not even a Ministry of Labour The 37-year-old Baden woman was due to have her fourth child on Jan. FROSTY FAREWELL. 7 per cent in Huron-Perth from the same period in 2023 after 191 homes changed hands, which beat short- and long-term averages for October Madison Garcia makes the cupcake batter during a special cooking class at St. 1 property taxes taken out early Back to video We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Province doesn't cap rates. This bust of playwright William Shakespeare is one of the notable attractions at Stratford’s Shakespearean Gardens. Witness testifies she gave dying stabbing victim CPR – READ IT HERE 5. 14. S. 1 weekend. (Bill Atwood/Stratford Beacon Herald) Article content. It just shows that Stratford is a forward-thinking place to live. By Andy Mitchell, Local Democracy Reporter . Alanna Fitzpatrick, a reconstructive plastic surgeon in Stratford, is speaking out against her hospital's mandatory vaccination policy. Veterans, cadets, first responders and dignitaries will then be march from the Stratford Armouries to the ceremony, led by the Stratford Police Pipes and Drums. 1 Bradshaw Street shooting that left two dead. Story continues below. Read the latest Stratford news. According to court documents, Larson is alleged to have defrauded Reeve of $65,000 by According to court documents obtained by the Beacon Herald, White has been barred from communicating with the victim, either directly or indirectly, and has been banned from attending any of her places of “The completion of the new classrooms at Listowel Eastdale public school is welcomed news for our community,” Rae said. Try refreshing your browser, or Spring in Stratford isn’t official until swans are back on the Avon River. Stratford’s ad hoc Grand Trunk renewal committee will be hosting a series of community events this spring to engage with residents and start a dialogue on refreshing the vision and guiding principles for the seven-hectare, city-owned downtown site. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) Article content. Those who want to participate should drop their pumpkins off in the afternoon, although setup and pumpkin drop-off will be occurring throughout the day. We see growth in our industrial and manufacturing here in Stratford, but the most important Despite this local progress, however, James-Abra still has “a general impatience with the situation we find ourselves in” when comes to climate change. Marys and Stratford country clubs, brought 42 mm of preciitation on July 15. Pethick is proud of her work on behalf of the Foundation, despite the ill-informed allegations by her former employer. O. Things start to break down because, by about 2016, the City of Toronto and the (Greater Toronto Area) had gotten very expensive because of population growth and the difficulties of creating housing,” Moffat said. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Pictured from left: Archer Chambers, Pearl Patterson, Ruth and Richard Kneider, Foster Chambers, Olive Chambers, Lincoln Patterson. Speaking to an audience of stakeholders at the Stratford and Perth Housing Symposium Tuesday morning, Christine Hempel said Canada’s housing crisis has become worse than other parts of the world, including Europe and the United States, where interest rates have remained more stable. This The week of rain, which caused some flooding at homes in Stratford and closed golf course at the St. The COVID-19 outbreak that was declared at Stratford General Hospital last week is now over, Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance officials announced Friday. Our Vision: To be the most innovative media company in Canada These Stratford-area communities will receive a combined $785,400 bump from the fund, which is the province’s primary general assistance grant to smaller municipalities. Local News. and marched down Morenz Drive and into the water, where they’ll entertain locals and visitors until October. Savile, 41, was arrested early Tuesday morning after police and paramedics were called to his apartment at 475 Ontario St. “So the fact that this is in Stratford kind of means we’re keeping up with the Joneses, as it were. Wagler, 28, was led away in handcuffs after pleading guilty to four criminal charges, including two counts of assault The festivities officially kick off on Nov. (Cory Smith photos/The Beacon Herald) “The physical damage is extensive,” he said. 30-Dec. Skip to Content Sections Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae announced Wednesday a total of more than $6. Knox Presbyterian Church’s renovations took a big step forward this week with the unveiling of the restored stained glass windows facing Ontario Street. 29, the evening after the theft, police said officers located and arrested the 37 8. ” Supporters were hand at Shakespeare Park on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the new urban gym in Stratford. 6. Get a dash of perspective along with the trending news of the day in a very readable format. While validating his winning ticket at the store — Stratford Variety on Downie Street — the animated wheel shown on the lottery terminal screen stopped on “Big Spin,” requiring Bennett to take a trip to the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to spin The Big Spin wheel. Conservatives will form government and lead the province Stakeholders gather at Tuesday morning housing symposium. The Hamlet elementary school choir will then At Monday night’s Stratford city council meeting, chief administrative officer Joan Thompson provided an update on the Grand Trunk renewal process, including recent public feedback that was received through 10 pop-up events and online. Ontario proposes requiring health staffing agencies to disclose their rates . The formal ceremony will be held at the cenotaph beginning at 10:30 a. News. Some of the local bean crop will be shipped to the Asian Rim. These chefs include A ndrew Tutt, owner and executive chef at Tuttco Eatery in St. Marys Golf & Country Club, which on Thursday celebrated the opening of its new Penrose Suites that overlook the course. Stratford police are looking for the public’s help after a local jewelry store was robbed for the second time in less than a year. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but Austin Crawley, 21, of Stratford, is charged with attempted murder and two counts of failing to comply with a release order, police said. while wreaths from members of the community will be laid beginning at 10 a. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team. The squad’s ‘A’ team has already passed on nationals in Edmonton and the U. The park was designated by city council this week as a heritage site. near the area of an out-of-service bridge on Line 14 in Perth South. Share this article in your social network. The Our Stōr(y) philosophy is summed up on its sandwich board. Article content. While the Stratford location of the insurance and financial investment company opened in 1954, it was the work of its very first agent, Pat Powell, that truly left a mark a few years later. ca, or by calling public health at 1-888-221-2133 ext. Boghosian Stratford city hall (Chris Montanini/Stratford Beacon Herald) Article content. While the new plan will allow for denser growth, the most significant change is the maximum residential designation from three to four storeys, Stone noted. While the goal again is to raise awareness about the overall issue, the events will also help Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald jpg, SF, apsmc. “I needed this to be one step above,” MacFarlane said. After more than 30 years at Stratford's Queen's Inn and Boar's Head Pub, Barb Ford and her husband Larry (not pictured) are retiring. The driver was tested and then arrested before being taken to the detachment for further testing. “We consider Stratford our partner, so to be able to bring more jobs to Stratford its only good for the community, all the small businesses, everything,” Robert said. ” Advertisement 3. Having recently received approval from the city, All-Wheels Park founder and developer Bruce Whitaker has launched a fundraising campaign with a goal of $110,000 – for which Whitaker will match every dollar raised – for the purchase of equipment and installation of an outdoor gym at the northwest corner of Shakespeare Park in Stratford, directly adjacent to The event is one of three planned for the region. Firefighters responded to the first blaze Sunday at 2:18 a. Stratford Festival alumna Sheila McCarthy has a prominent role in All the Lost Ones, a sci-fi thriller directed by her daughter, Mackenzie Donaldson, which will debut on Paramount+ Canada Dec. A rise in imported measles cases has also been reported in the Americas, including four active cases of measles in Canada – two in the Greater Toronto Area. at St. In 2001, with a team of local volunteers, he created Stratford Summer Music to bring music back to Stratford. “It’s intensely sad to lose someone at such a young age but, the nature of the loss in our community, (it) was quite shocking to get the full picture of what happened. Stratford residents will be paying more for their water and wastewater usage after council approved a recommended increase at Monday night’s meeting. Destination Stratford also announced this week that Lights on Stratford, the annual six-week light festival that runs in December and January, will get even more of an international boost this season with U. In a press release, Stratford police said officers identified two suspects – a 37-year-old Stratford man and a 60-year-old Stratford man. The parade will follow the traditional route, starting at the Pyramid Recreation Centre (317 James St. (Bill This staff recommendation comes six months after the respectful workplace policy was first brought into the spotlight. It is going to take another 150 years to really turn back to where we As part of the provincial government’s $6. ” After months of staying patient, buyers made their move last month and took advantage of a real estate market that tilted in their favour. Marys now have one more option to choose from at the St. They also interviewed the woman. Some sweet 1905 recipes for National Maple Syrup Day. Advertisement 2 There are 550 people working at the Stratford plant, and the additional 150 factory jobs are expected to be filled if the new plant is at capacity by 2028. The clinics come at a time when an A Stratford woman who has written about her journey toward medically assisted death is among the 88 people named on Wednesday to the Order of Canada. Huggins lived in a two At the event, which runs Feb. Stratford police arrested and charged four people, including two from Stratford, with several drug-related offences after an investigation by its street crime unit reportedly found more than $26,000 worth of controlled substances at a Queen Street home. 17, but she always hoped baby Levi would arrive sooner. “It’s pretty shocking,” she said. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) (Bill Atwood/Stratford Beacon Herald) Article content. U. NDP Leader David Eby’s remarks to supporters on Saturday evening, at the close of an election that was marked by close calls and tight races. “We have this sort of thinking where the police can solve all these problems, and that’s just not realistic. Both start at 10:45 a. 5M of which will be allocated to Stratford. “I go back to thinking about the (original YMCA building) and how it’s swimming pool was heated by steam from the locomotive shop. “I wanted it not only to be a destination in Stratford, but a destination for the province. Former Beacon Herald gardening columnist and retired psychologist Doug Reberg died peacefully in hospice Aug. Huron-perth real estate market stays hot in November. Wagler was back in a Stratford courtroom this week with his arms extended, but this time for a different reason. ” Advertisement 2. . By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Their son Jay, who has been part of the family business since the 1990s, will continue his roles under new ownership that takes over Jan. Published: 13:08, 19 December 2024 . 25 from 10 a. m. ” Andrea Quesnelle started Stratford Books for Kids, in part, as a way to connect more with her local community. “That needs to happen. Mark Hunter, second from right, present A. Visitors to St. Recommended Videos. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. Open in Iowa given the costs, but its teacher doesn’t want the same thing to happen should the team advance to worlds in Dallas in April. Advertisement 2 Story continues below Beacon Herald file photo Article content Perth South officials announced during the municipality’s council meeting this week that Mayor Jim Aitcheson is taking an immediate leave of absence for personal reasons. Thanks for signing up! A welcome email is on its way. Officers respond to serious one-vehicle collision on Highway 7/8. On Nov. You know, it wasn’t just us, obviously, that did this work. there’s going to be, and we’re woefully off the mark when it comes to the number of women that are joining the trade,” the teacher said. Charges against a Stratford man accused of sexual assault were withdrawn earlier this week because the Crown’s office determined there was no reasonable prospect of conviction. Some Stratford residents see Dec. Ms. While Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance officials did not disclose how many cases have been discovered, their release stated that an “outbreak status refers to two or Get a dash of perspective along with the trending news of the day in a very readable format. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but “That model really starts to break down for the kids born in the early ’90s. First, the group has secured a location in North Perth, reserving four hectares (10 Stratford Mayor Martin Ristma, also on hand for the announcement, said the expansion, while good news for Perth County, will also benefit the Festival City. The Avon Maitland District school board has launched another boundary review, focusing this time on possible enrolment pressures in the North Perth area. Bean harvest underway in West Elgin . “In response to this increase in respiratory illness, and to help keep our patients and team members safe, the decision has been made to return to mandatory masking in clinical areas of the hospital for all (health alliance) We apologize, but this video has failed to load. “Our rural municipalities will benefit from this Information on radon and Health Canada-approved tests can be found at takeactiononradon. Smith vice-president of global operations, Sam Carver, left, and Stratford plant manager Carlos Vela with a certificate of recognition marking 40 years in the city. The next issue of NP The exterior of the aquatic centre at the Pyramid Recreation Centre in St. one autumn morning. C. 1 in Market Square from 4 p. Police said an unknown male went to Paris Jewelers at the Stratford Mall around 5:30 p. John Miller (Stratford) Miller is known as a man of music. “Murray Sinclair (former chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission) said it’s been 150 years of education and bad situations that have gotten us where we are. These changes mean the Given that Stratford is smaller city, there is not much of an opportunity to remove vehicle lanes to add bike lanes, an approach usually taken on four-lane roadways, Crinklaw said. (Cory Smith/Beacon Herald) Article content. 4. (Cory Smith/Beacon Herald) Chris Huggins was walking home from the Stratford Mall after buying some books when he saw fire trucks in front of the building he’s called home for almost eight years. . “Once you know the levels of radon in your home, you can take steps to A new multi-residential complex is proposed for the former Krug factory site in Stratford. (Nic Adam/Special to The Beacon Herald) Article content The St. 8 p. This advertisement has (But) that’s not the story everywhere we go, but that was one where it really was a good news story,” she said. on Perth Road 121, at the intersection of Line 67, after a passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle collided. to 1 p. Under Miller’s leadership, the festival has grown to six weeks of dynamic indoor and outdoor concerts and Stratford fire and police personnel remained on scene Monday morning after an overnight fire at The Beer Store’s Huron Street location in Stratford. Michael Catholic secondary school received both a history lesson and a call to action at their Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday. Janis Antonio spent 20 years as a teacher. Started by Ruth and Richard Kneider, the couple's grandkids are also now involved. Transport truck crash closes snowy highway south of Stratford. Share this Story : Fish counting: More than meets the eye. As the fallout from Monday night’s Stratford council meeting continues, one of the previously banned residents is calling the decision to review the city’s respectful workplace policy “smoke and mirrors,” suggesting it will likely be a long time before anything changes. He’s had The Beacon Herald e-edition All the latest news, sports, business news and events in the Stratford-upon-Avon area and surrounding villages provided by the Stratford Herald Along with the Listowel location, these clinics are located in Stratford, Wingham, Goderich, Zurich and Exeter, and are available for patients within a 40-kilometre radius of each site. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck was headed north on Downie Street, at the intersection of West Gore, when the e-bike driver drove east across Downie Street into the path of the pickup truck, police said. Thomas Orr. Unemployment inches up in Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region The unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region saw the largest increase of any Ontario Region for the second month in a row, “(The YMCA) has been a part of our community forever,” Stratford Mayor Martin Ritsma told the Beacon Herald. Home sales spiked 44. It is one of the streets named in 1946 by a three-man committee comprising Ald. The Canadian Mental Health Association Huron Perth is holding events on Friday in Stratford and Goderich. At a special Monday session of council, a Cooper Standard representative suggested the proposed location of this development – a 21-hectare mixed residential, commercial and industrial subdivision east of C. Marys Aquatic Centre is set to be closed for at least six months for extensive renovations that include the installation of a new HVAC unit and exhaust systems. after the collision at the intersection of Downie Street and West/East Gore streets. By July 17, all three of the authority’s flood storage reservoirs were filled to much higher levels than what is typical in the summer , officials noted. Henry Palmer and historian R. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) jpg, SF, apsmc. , Perth East/West Perth fire Chief Bill Hunter said, as smoke billowed from a forest off of Perth Line 37 approaching Perth Road 107 just outside of Shakespeare. Fun for all ages at Chatham's Flying Squirrel Trampoline (Beacon Herald file photo) Article content. Rob Blowes, left, stands with his cousin Brian Blowes in his store on Wellington street in downtown Stratford. ” Stratford residents will get a chance to heal at a community gathering in the wake of an Aug. It was pretty difficult to process. A proposed development that would see 68 townhomes built in Stratford east end was referred back to staff due to questions about the number of affordable units and environmental initiatives in the homes. , according to a resident who lives on Line 34 (Highway 7/8) near the intersection of Road 110. Delivering high-value and data-driven marketing solutions to businesses and advertisers. Leigh photo) jpg, SF, apsmc This increase comes after Mayor Martin Ritsma told the Beacon Herald last month he would like to see that increase lower than five per cent. Pictured from left are House of Blessing resource coordinator Kelsey Lauersen, Simple Dreams co-founder Richard Kneider, Kiwanis Passport To Savings committee member Barb Muir and House of Blessing executive director Perth County OPP officers, Stratford police, Perth County paramedics and the Perth East firefighters responded to the single-vehicle collision just before 11 p. com. Perth County Courthouse (Beacon Herald file photo) Article content Perth County council has approved a contingency allowance bump of $100,000 for the ongoing renovation project to its courthouse campus in Stratford after the discovery of an oil tank at the back of the building that county staff believe was part of the original heating system. “This investment will ensure families and students have access to a quality learning Photo by Cory Smith/Beacon Herald. The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) will continue to boast local representation from Huron and Perth counties in 2025 after its board election this week. Klassen said local cases and hospitalizations are on the rise, wastewater signals from both Stratford in Goderich are also up, and so is the number of outbreaks in the region. This review will involve examining the schools in Listowel and the surrounding area to determine how the present boundaries might be adjusted to Simple Dreams Ministries, Stratford House of Blessing and the Kiwanis Club of Stratford's 2024 Passport To Savings is now available. Joseph Henry Rodgers Jr. Kassidy Ballantyne-Holmes was found unresponsive after allegedly being shot and was rushed to Stratford General Hospital, where she later died. 9 per cent that has been projected. Meier Boulevard, south of Ontario Street and north of the CNR railroad – could expose its residents to a number of adverse effects from its “Reconciliation, of course, is such a subject that is unimaginable to me,” said Pasty Day, who is also a member of the Turtle Clan. Six outbreaks have been added to the health unit’s COVID-19 dashboard since the one declared at Stratford General Hospital last week. Sign Up . Perth County Courthouse (Beacon Herald file photo) Article content While still early in the budget process, Perth County residents can expect a double-digit property tax increase for the second year in a row if things remain where projected. (Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald) Article content Less than a year after forming its own non-profit housing corporation, the United Way Perth-Huron has purchased its first building and has begun work to transform it into 10 affordable housing units. Stratford has hired a new integrity commissioner, but the choice does come with some controversy. Photo by Bill Atwood/Stratford Beacon Herald. The person was pronounced dead at the scene. You must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments. on Tuesday and allegedly took an unknown amount of jewelry before fleeing on Cory Smith/Beacon Herald file photo jpg, SF, apsmc Article content New and familiar offerings are set to welcome guests and get residents in the holiday spirit when the Downtown Stratford BIA’s Winter Wander-land returns on tje Nov. In April, Stratford residents Mike Sullivan, Barb Shaughnessy and Ken Wood were banned from all The group behind a new agricultural science centre being planned in the Huron-Perth region has offered two major updates on the project. Sara Wood, a Perth County farmer, was re-elected to a three-year term as director-at-large and, after being elected vice-president last Stratford police were called Thursday around 6:30 p. One of the founding members of the local advocacy group, Climate Momentum, James-Abra says the key to inspiring more people to action is to help them capture a vision of what’s possible for both themselves Roehrig, who spent 36 years in the educational field, started as supply teacher during his first year at the University of Waterloo in 1988. News of the 35-year-old’s death hit Flood hard. The Stratford Police Service could re-examine some of its protocols after a longstanding dispute between neighbours turned deadly last week, a high-ranking officer said. Bill Atwood/Beacon Herald jpg, SF, apsmc “People come in here smiling and quoting it to me, and then want me to show them that thing. Cory Smith. The Beacon Herald - December 21, 2024 Articles. Health Canada approval ensures bright future for Chatham boy with Alagille syndrome – READ IT HERE 7. The funding comes from two streams – the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF) and the Exceptional Circumstances Project (ECP) Grant. “It has increased slightly over time, but we are certainly missing the mark in two areas – we’re not filling the trade gap that we have for the number of people that we need in the trades for the amount of work . As we head into the final stretch of the holiday shopping rush, two Stratford business organizations are reminding residents of the importance of shopping locally while also shining a light on the uncertainty that area business owners are facing while navigating the federal government’s “tax holiday. There was an error, please provide a valid email address. The team of Kelley Teahen, Jordan Mah and Brian Tree worked together to create a video series of five extremely short films for Parachute, an injury prevention charity, that inform viewers of the different hazards that may cause falls. after a tractor left the road on Line 29 between Road 111 and Road 112, between Stratford and Harmony. Stratford mayor looking to lower budget's proposed tax increase. 15 with the annual Kinsmen Santa Clause Parade at 7 p. (Laura A. After months of counselling, tests and legal hurdles, the first round of in-vitro fertilization, which involves retrieving eggs and sperm from the couple, fertilizing them in a lab and implanting them in another woman, resulted in a And it’s the reason why the police force chose to organize an “eye-popping” community presentation on the subject March 6 from 6 p. Grief can be magnified during holiday season: Therapist. “We know the importance of the the the value of manufacturing and industry in our local economy in Stratford. As a result, a 36-year-old Stratford man wascharged with two counts of impaired driving and one Innovative Stratford psychologist remembered as generous and ahead of his time. Advertisement 1. to 8 p. Marys; Andrew Mavor, a teacher of culinary arts at the Avocado Café at Stratford District secondary school; Eli Silverthorn, an instructor at the Stratford Chefs School; and Jasjit Kaur, a Cambridge-based chef who blends Indian cuisine with international flavours. S) before heading up James “Whether it’s helping people learn new things, connect with their community or simply have fun, organizations like Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp and Retreat Centre deliver experiences that make a difference,” said Stan Stratford Beacon Herald journalist Cory Smith spent nearly four weeks in hospital after open heart surgery to repair an aortic dissection. Instead, the person on the other end of the phone line told her she had been awarded one of Canada’s highest honours as one of 88 new appointments to the prestigious Order of Canada. Two farm innovators to be inducted into Norfolk Agricultural Hall of Fame. Latest Farm News | The Stratford Beacon Herald. The next issue of NP Stratford District secondary school student Aviva Goad places a Canadian flag at the grave of a veteran buried at Stratford's Avondale Cemetery. “In my mind, I wanted him to come earlier because I was ready to have him,” she said. Chatham-Kent investment company ‘s assets frozen amid investor fears money lost – READ IT HERE. After learning about a program that provided kids in school a free book on their birthdays, she said she decided to provide a similar program to help foster “a love of reading and a love of books in kids of all ages. People want to come to Stratford and want to stay here. electric drone choir to be featured in Lights on Stratford final weekend. (Cory Smith/Beacon Herald) According to the town’s website, St. Wolfman, who has taken part in previous presentations to schools in the board, brings a lot of energy when he’s involved with the program, said Lauren Coughlin, a specialist high skills major teacher at St. Last month, these clips won gold in the Scott Wishart/Stratford Beacon Herald/Postmedia Network Photo by Scott Wishart / Scott Wishart/The Beacon Herald. , attendees can expect a full three hours of learning about agriculture and sustainable gardening practices, all while participating in a seed exchange with seed packs made by the Local’s Green Team. 31 when officers found a pickup tuck in a ditch while investigating a single motor-vehicle collision on Highway 7 near Line 26 in Perth South. 2 million in local infrastructure for the riding - $3. This idea that police can prevent all crimes — sure they can, but you don’t want to live in the state in which that’s allowed to happen because that means, basically, they’d have to go in and confiscate this guy’s guns,” she said. Stratford Breaking News | Local & National Headlines | The Stratford Beacon Herald. Copy Link; Email; X; Reddit ; Pinterest; LinkedIn; Tumblr; Comments. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from “For those of us without a family doctor,” he wrote, “why is there no walk-in clinic in Stratford? Do I really want to drive to Kitchener?” Fifty-one people responded, with some suggesting the city needs a clinic to handle a growing Dr. He was set to appear in a Goderich court on Tuesday. Somerset Street is a name associated with the legendary Vale of Avalon. Twelve mute swans will be released from their winter quarters in the building beside Allman Arena on Sunday at 2 p. The Stratford man had a chance at a guaranteed prize of $100,000 to $500,000. Benchmark . Mary’s Catholic school in Listowel. We’re kind of like third generation, right? So the In that election, Rae garnered 46. 12 after a brief illness. Marianne Van Den Heuvel, co-founder of Stratford Perth Tree Trust, spoke Monday at the conservation organization’s Tree of the Year ceremony. He retired in 2018 as its founder and artistic director emeritus. “So from a personal standpoint, from the mayor’s standpoint, I would like to see it below five per cent, but that’s me and one voice, one opinion,” Ritsma said at a budget open house. Waterless technology keeps food safe, extends The third incident occurred on Aug. Writer and accessibility advocate Diane Sims is one of 88 Medicine unit closed to admissions until further notice. Pictured from left are donors: Darren Scrimgeour and Tyler Graham (Scrimgeour and Graham Wealth Article content. She SIU investigators interviewed three witness officers, who also provided notes on the incident. Goad's Grade 10 history class, led by teacher Stephen Fischer, placed 250 flags at veterans' graves on Friday. She looks forward to finding new and meaningful opportunities to work for the benefit of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police, Perth County paramedics and the Perth East Fire Department responded to just before 3:30 p. With Stratford's 2025 budget discussion and public consultations underway, Mayor Martin Ritsma is looking to lower the potential property tax increase from the 5. The call came in around 4:15 p. A Destination Stratford program that was born out of the early days of the pandemic to support struggling restaurant operations has been so successful that city council has In 2022, he ran in the Stratford municipal election and built a campaign focused on delivering on the priorities of people in his community. On the verge of qualifying for worlds, the Golden Bears’ biggest challenge isn’t technical, but financial. Stratford council has approved a lengthy list of official plan and zoning bylaw amendments sought by a long-term care home corporation for a planned development in the city’s northeast. “We all benefit Kevin Larson, 37, is charged with assault, fraud and breaching a court order not to communicate with Rebecca Reeve. Finally, the annual Stratford Pumpkin Parade will run on Nov. at Goderich’s town hall and Stratford’s city hall respectively. In 1958, Powell turned a Volkswagen camper van into a mobile office, complete with a desk, a propane heater with the words, “Co-op Insurance Mobile Office,” that he would drive to meet Chris Huggins pets his dog Nyx after Stratford firefighters rescued the seven-year-old kelpie from a fire Thursday afternoon. The union representing Ontario hospital workers is continuing its campaign against health-care privatization, this time borrowing from ancient Greek mythology by bringing a 15-foot Trojan horse to hospitals across the province. (Nic Adam/Special to The Beacon Herald) Photo by Nic Adam / Nic Adam “I think it’s important to understand that. To Stratford with Love is set to celebrate its 36th year on Dec. kryxn qscqgr okavzcf tqmyb yeepitn acnb rwp kipg wca ltaim