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City of Stratford Appoints Joan Thomson as CAO
Posted on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 04:28 PM
The City of Stratford has appointed Joan Thomson as Chief Administrative Officer.
Stratford City Council approved the appointment at a special meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.
Ms. Thomson has been with the City of Stratford for more than 30 years, and has served in a series of progressive roles before being named as City Clerk in 1999.
She was appointed as the City of Stratford’s Acting Chief Administrative Officer on July 3, 2019.
“Joan’s extensive knowledge of the City’s operations over many...
City of Stratford Staffing Adjustments in Response to COVID-19
Posted on Monday, April 20, 2020 04:03 PM
Like municipalities across the globe, the City of Stratford continues to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the significant challenges it has created in delivering programs and services to the community.
The City has made some adjustments to its complement of part-time employees, paused the hiring for vacant positions throughout the corporation, including casual and seasonal workers, and accepted some voluntary layoffs and unpaid leaves of absence. Other adjustments have been made to the 2020...
Landfill Site Updates
Posted on Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:21 AM
In order to provide residents with some flexibility for garbage disposal, the City of Stratford has re-opened the Romeo Street landfill site on a limited basis.
The site will be open weekdays for garbage drop-off during regular hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon.
For the safety of our employees and residents visiting the site, payment for garbage dropoff will be contactless, by credit or debit only. Cash will not be accepted. There will also be measures in place to ensure...
Mental Health Resources Available for Citizens, Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Posted on Monday, April 06, 2020 04:36 PM
Stratford – For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic has created feelings of stress, anxiety, uncertainty and fear, and the City of Stratford would like to highlight some of the mental health supports available to our community.
The City of Stratford Social Services Department works in partnership with Family Services Perth-Huron to make a variety of counselling services available to its clients, including support for mental health and wellness. Information about those services is available at http://familyservicesperth-huron.ca/
For...
City of Stratford Receives Donation of Personal Protective Equipment to guard against COVID-19
Posted on Friday, April 03, 2020 04:35 PM
The City of Stratford would like to acknowledge a generous donation of potentially life-saving equipment to help local first responders and front-line workers in the battle against COVID-19.
Several thousand surgical face masks, KN-95 respirator masks and safety glasses arrived in Stratford earlier this week, and will be shared by the Stratford Police Service, the Stratford Fire Department, and other organizations in Stratford and Perth County in need of personal protective equipment (PPE).
The masks...
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