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Warriors win on the road, take command in playoff series

Warriors win on the road, take command in playoff series

The Warriors now lead the best-of-seven GOJHL midwestern division quarterfinal series, 3-1. Game 5 is Friday night at William Allman Memorial Arena at 7:30 p.m.
Community feedback needed for school board's newly-drafted accessibility plan

Community feedback needed for school board's newly-drafted accessibility plan

The new plan covers a five-year period from 2024 to 2029
Students from around the world staying with local families

Students from around the world staying with local families

Recently, seven new students were welcomed into schools in Perth and Huron counties, joining 19 students, who arrived in September
Fiddles, frets, Celtic dancers and dinner: Celebrating St. Patrick's Day

Fiddles, frets, Celtic dancers and dinner: Celebrating St. Patrick's Day

Stratford Legion Branch 8 are hosting an afternoon "filled with the spirit of Ireland", while The Bunker has a couple of musical acts on tap
All the fun of a disco party, sans thumping speakers

All the fun of a disco party, sans thumping speakers

Building off success over the winter at Lights on Stratford, silent discos are being held at different locations around the city, including Thursday night at Stratford Perth Museum
Good morning, Stratford!

Good morning, Stratford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Some daycares opted in — and quickly out — of $10-a-day program to score clients a rebate

Some daycares opted in — and quickly out — of $10-a-day program to score clients a rebate

Child-care centre operators had concerns about the program's financial sustainability but got their clients cash in year one
Students learn to stay safe around waterways

Students learn to stay safe around waterways

More than 80 classes participated in the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority's (UTRCA) River Safety program
Humane Society makes urgent appeal as shelters near capacity

Humane Society makes urgent appeal as shelters near capacity

Volunteer foster caregivers provide temporary homes for animals waiting to find their forever homes
Overhaul of Ontario police law set to take effect five years after act passed

Overhaul of Ontario police law set to take effect five years after act passed

TORONTO — An overhaul of Ontario's 34-year-old law governing policing in the province is set to take effect next month, with its rules and regulations covering everything from oversight to discipline to more easily allowing the suspension of officers