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.
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LOCAL HEADLINES
Kate Smith
Sep 19
G2G officially opens the Blyth Tunnel for trail users
The Goderich to Guelph Rail Trail (G2G) Rail Trail Experience is a charitable organization that maintains and develops the trail. Its...
Contributed
Sep 19
Goderich efforts raise over $18,000 for Parkinson’s Walk 2024
The annual walk held on Saturday, September 7 was a rainy, windy and cold day to start with but the walkers in Goderich braved the weather.
Galen Simmons
Sep 18
Council endorses plan to revitalize downtown St. Marys’ Lind Park
The Town of St. Marys will apply for federal funding to revitalize an underutilized park downtown.
Galen Simmons
Sep 18
St. Marys council endorses agreement to move Service Ontario to Municipal Operations Centre
Though it hasn’t yet been finalized by the province, St. Marys council has signalled its intent to renew an updated service agreement.
Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18
Nurse practitioner hired for hospital ER
A new nurse practitioner for the emergency department at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital has been hired to help tackle wait times.
Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18
Tillsonburg BIA a leader in post-pandemic recovery
The strength of Tillsonburg’s downtown was reinforced during a year-end presentation by the BIA.
Spencer Seymour
Sep 14
U11 Girls Thunder claim ORSA Championship
The U11 Girls Wilmot Thunder win the Ontario Rural Softball Association (ORSA) Championship July 5-7 in Alvinston.
Lee Griffi
Sep 13
Woodstock City Council approves more encampment cleanup cash
The ongoing issue of current and abandoned homelessness encampments continues to plague the city and as a result, taxpayers are on the hook
Spencer Seymour
Sep 11
Lincs focused on ‘building good habits’ as new season arrives
The St. Marys Lincolns view the regular season as a 50-step journey in preparing to be the best version of themselves.
Contributed
Sep 11
Convenience stores enter the alcohol market
A significant change took place Sept. 5 as convenience stores in Ontario were allowed to start selling alcohol.
Emily Stewart
Sep 11
Loucks looking to be the next Face of Horror
A local, aspiring makeup artist is using her talents in special-effects makeup for a chance to be recognized by horror-movie greats.
Contributed
Sep 4
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
Stratford Festival announces 2025 season
The Stratford Festival has announced its 2025 season playbill.
Contributed
Sep 4
Goderich Minor Baseball hosts U13 championships
Over the weekend of August 24 Goderich Minor Baseball hosted the Western Ontario Baseball Association (WOBA) U13 championship
Contributed
Sep 4
County of Huron celebrates Welcoming Week
September 13 until September 22, the County of Huron will celebrate Welcoming Week with a series of seven events held throughout the area.
Wendy Lamond
Sep 4
Dr. Tamara Surujbally: New Chiropractor providing results-oriented care
Stonetown Health and Wellness Centre on Station Street has a new chiropractor, and she is very excited to be serving the wonderful community
Wendy Lamond
Sep 4
My Propane Buddy; Self-serve, 24/7 propane option now available in St. Marys
On location at Little Falls Car Wash are two new “My Propane Buddy” vending machines that will provide access to 20lb propane tanks.
Lee Griffi
Aug 29
Allegations of financial abuse at Norwich retirement home
An Ingersoll woman is raising a red flag over damning allegations of wrongdoing at the Norwich location of Trillium Care Communities
Lee Griffi
Aug 29
Employees at CAMI hopeful new agreement can be reached
Employees at Cami Automotive have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action.
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