Stratford Times

Stratford Times


Want to lend your name to City of Stratford property?

Advertising with the City of Stratford is set to expand after an updated policy was approved by city council on June 22.  The new policy establishes guiding principles, eligibility criteria, procurement safeguards, agreement requirements and approval authorities to support transparent and strategic decision-making, according to the staff report.  It will also allow for certain assets […]

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City’s respectful workplace policy is split, but remains in place

After multiple cancelled council meetings and three residents were suspended from city property over the summer – all because of alleged infractions to a respectful workplace policy – the policy is remaining in place, albeit altered. At the Oct. 28 Stratford city council meeting, council voted to separate Policy H.1.36, otherwise known as the respectful […]

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Police’s new administrative building is up and running, but only a temporary fix to a much bigger problem

The Stratford Police Service (SPS) has long needed more space – and more appropriate space at that. In fact, police chief Greg Skinner told the accessibility advisory committee at its May 7 meeting that it goes back longer than one might expect. “I can go back and find minutes back as far as 1991,” Skinner […]

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