Posted on Thursday, May 07, 2026 09:36 AM
The start time of the Regular Council meeting on Monday, May 11, 2026 has been changed to 6 p.m. to accommodate several presentations and items to be considered at the meeting.
The meeting will still be held in Council Chambers located on the second floor of Stratford City Hall, at 1 Wellington Street.
Posted on Friday, May 01, 2026 03:09 PM
Starting today (May 1, 2026), candidates can file their nomination for the offices of mayor, city councillor or school board trustee until 2 p.m. on August 21, 2026. Nomination packages are available from the Clerk’s Office at City Hall and on the City’s website at stratford.ca/elections
How to file your nomination
To file a nomination, candidates must:
Posted on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 02:31 PM
Stratford City Council has directed a series of next steps to advance the Grand Trunk Renewal project, marking a significant milestone in the long-term revitalization of the site.
The decisions approved at Council’s April 27, 2026 meeting focus on moving the project into the next phase of planning and analysis, with three key areas of work:
Shared Community Facility: Council approved a municipal capital contribution of up to $15 million toward a shared community facility estimated to cost...
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2026 01:54 PM
The Municipal Elections in the City of Stratford will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026.
The Municipal Elections Act (MEA) establishes rules for election campaign advertising. This notice is intended to inform broadcasters and publishers of their obligations under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (the Act) if they broadcast or publish a third party or candidate campaign advertisement during the upcoming election.
Broadcaster and Publisher Obligations
Broadcasters and publishers have...
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2026 01:45 PM
Are you interested in running in the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election?
The City of Stratford has prepared a Candidate Information Package for individuals considering running for office (Mayor and Councillor). The package includes important details about the nomination process, key dates, required forms, and contains resources to assist candidates.
Packages are also available for individuals interested in running as a school board trustee and for those interested in registering as a Third Party...