Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 11:32 AM
The City of Stratford and investStratford continue to move forward with a project aimed at supporting the creation of attainable housing in the city. The project encourages private sector investment into housing within the community, while also identifying projects and initiatives that may be implemented by the municipality to assist in housing availability and attainability.
Following approval from City Council at its regular meeting May 8, 2023, the Stratford Attainable Housing Project will...
Posted on Wednesday, May 03, 2023 09:53 AM
Starting May 19, the City of Stratford will deliver a community concert series in Market Square on Friday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Produced by Stratford's own Juno-nominated Dayna Manning, each Friday evening will feature a new local artist including Dan Stacey and Kyle Waymouth, Barbara Fulton, Paul Mills and Graham Lindsey, Ben Bolt-Martin, and Lea Keeley.
Dayna Manning will kick off the first evening, and the concert series will continue each Friday until June 23.
Those wishing to...
Posted on Friday, February 24, 2023 09:30 AM
The City of Stratford’s Social Services Department is now accepting applications for Phase 2 of the Britannia Street Affordable Housing Project.
Applications are available on the City's Britannia Street webpage. Once submitted, complete applications will be reviewed for eligibility, and qualifying residents will be selected on a chronological basis. Apartment units are expected to be available beginning in June 2023.
Rent for a one-bedroom unit will be $1,002 plus hydro, and an applicant may...
Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 01:54 PM
The City of Stratford and peopleCare Communities continue to collaborate on the planned development of a new long-term care home in Stratford.
Two City-owned properties have been identified for further discussion: a portion of the Grand Trunk site (also known as the Cooper block), or a property on Vivian Line 37 in the north end of the City.
The new long-term care home is part of an envisioned campus of care inclusive of a range of seniors housing and supports to be developed in stages. Pending due...
Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 01:11 PM
The City of Stratford has named Anne Kircos as its Director of Human Resources effective October 3, 2022.
Ms. Kircos has served as Acting Director of Human Resources in Stratford since April 2021. She has years of progressive leadership and experience in employment law, policy and program development, strategic planning, training, recruitment and selection, health and safety and labour / employee relations.
Since joining the City Ms. Kircos has been an important member of the City’s Corporate Leadership...