As the municipal election looms closer, many organizations within the community are hosting roundtables, debates, and forums for candidates.
Below is a list of upcoming election events in your area:
On Oct. 3, Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce hosts an all-candidates debate at the Stratford Rotary Complex. Councillor debates begin at 5 p.m. and the mayoral debate starts at 7 p.m.. A livestream will be available here.
On Oct. 12, Stratford Arts and Culture Collective and the Canadian Federation of University Women (Stratford branch) will host a mayoral debate. The debate takes place at Copperlight – formerly known as Knox Presbyterian Church – at 6:30 p.m.. Those interested can register for the event here.
On Oct. 13 the Local Community Food Centre will host a “think tank” at their location at 612 Erie St. The event starts at 6 p.m. More information can be found on their Facebook page.
You can also watch StratfordToday’s “Our Stratford, Our Vote,” a seven-part roundtable format series featuring candidates in this election. “Our Stratford, Our Vote” was produced by Ballinran Entertainment and co-hosted by Craig Thompson of Ballinran and Paul Cluff, Editor of StratfordToday. The series can be found here.
In St. Marys...
On Oct. 6 the Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce will host a councillor debate at the Pyramid Recreation Centre. St. Marys radio will broadcast the event and livestream it on their Facebook page.
