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Today, the City of Stratford and the Accessibility Advisory Committee will observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The United Nations theme for 2021 is “Leadership and participation of persons with disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world.”

In recognition of this day, the Accessibility Advisory Committee will present the annual Accessibility Award to one business, organization or individual in Stratford at the December 13, 2021, Regular...

The City of Stratford’s Community Services Department and students of the Stratford District Secondary School Culinary Club, under the leadership of chefs Andrew Mavor and Paul Finkelstein, have launched the 2nd annual Holiday Feast program whereby a hot meal will be delivered to the doorstep of those in need this season.

The Holiday Feast will provide a hot, 3-course meal with all the rich flavours of the season, delivered door-to-door, on the afternoon of Christmas Eve.

An individual can purchase...

Please note that a 220-metre section of Mornington Street just north of Quinlan Road (Line 36) and extending past Vivian Line 37 is scheduled to be closed to through traffic starting Tuesday, October 12 for approximately 8 weeks.

This temporary closure is to allow for the installation of culverts, a sanitary sewer and watermain to service a new subdivision in the City’s north end.

Traffic will be detoured around the work area using Quinlan Line 36 and Road 122, as well as McCarthy Road and Romeo...

Please be advised that the westbound lane of Lakeside Drive, from the Waterloo Street bridge to Front Street, Stratford, will be temporarily closed on Friday, September 10^th from 3pm until midnight to allow for parking during the Stratford Warriors hockey game. Right turn only signs will be placed at Morenz Drive, North Street and Front Street.

Please see the attached diagram - Warriors Road Closure Map

In an effort to provide citizens with a better understanding of how the City of Stratford operates, including the role of Council and administration, we held a series of interactive public information sessions in September and October.

Ian McCormack, a local government expert and author of Who’s Driving the Grader and Other Governance Questions, spent some time with interested citizens talking about the role of local government in our lives.

Mr. McCormack is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC),...