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Stratford Social Services Department Hoping to Partner With Landlords to Help End Homelessness
Posted on Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:39 AM
The City of Stratford Social Services Department, in partnership with local community organizations, has committed to the ambitious goal of ending chronic homelessness in Stratford, St. Marys and Perth County by 2024. The first step in achieving this goal is to reduce the number of individuals experiencing chronic homelessness by 10% this year. We cannot do this alone. We require the support of the community to help our most vulnerable citizens find safe, suitable and affordable housing options.
How...
Stratford, Perth County, St. Marys citizens urged to remain vigilant against COVID-19
Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 04:15 PM
The City of Stratford, the County of Perth and the Town of St. Marys would like to encourage all citizens to remain vigilant in the fight against COVID-19.
A recent rise in the number of active cases in our communities highlights the fact that the pandemic is not over, and we are in fact now experiencing a second wave.
We urge everyone to follow the guidance of Huron Perth Public Health and other health professionals when it comes to preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Please maintain a safe social...
City of Stratford Planning Drive-Through Santa Claus Parade
Posted on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 11:02 AM
The City of Stratford and Kinsmen Club of Stratford are offering an alternative to enjoy one of Southern Ontario’s best Santa Claus parades in a unique and fun way.
On November 29, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., citizens are welcome to attend a drive-through parade experience along Lakeside Drive, where vehicles will move through a parade route, and holiday floats will remain stationary on display. Physical and social distances will be maintained between floats and vehicles.
Starting no earlier than...
Joint PC Connect Transit Service Launch
Posted on Friday, November 06, 2020 10:46 AM
Perth County, ON- Perth County and the City of Stratford are excited to announce that the Perth County Connect (PC Connect) community transportation bus service will begin operating on November 16, 2020. To mark the exciting launch, all fares for the service will be 50% off until January 1, 2021.
To ride PC Connect, simply call 1-888-465-0783 to book your trip, and arrive at your stop 5 minute before pick-up with the exact change required for your fare.
“We are grateful for the opportunity presented...
New Collective Agreement Reached between City of Stratford and IBEW Local 636 – Parallel Transit
Posted on Thursday, October 29, 2020 03:36 PM
On October 29, 2020, Stratford City Council agreed to a three-year collective agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 636, representing Stratford Parallel Transit employees.
The agreement is effective from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022, and has been ratified by members of IBEW Local 636 (Parallel Transit).
“I’m very pleased to have reached an agreement with our valued Stratford Parallel Transit employees so that we can continue to offer this important...
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