Stratford News

Please be advised that the following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic from 3:20 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 for the Pat Cook Run event:
Matilda Street from north entrance of tennis parking lot to Bell Court
Oakdale Avenue from O’Loane Avenue to Forman Avenue
Oakdale Avenue from Forman will be left open for buses and emergency personnel only.  Buses can use the St. Michael CSS turnaround as required.
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Please be advised that Market Place from Wellington Street to Downie Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2019 for the Sip and Shop Night Market: Witches and Wizards Halloween Market event.  Questions regarding this temporary street closure should be directed to the Events Coordinator, Community Services at 519-271-0250 ext. 270 during business hours.

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Shoppers and merchants are reminded that under the Retail Business Holidays Act , Thanksgiving Day – Monday, October 14, 2019 is one of the holidays when most stores must be closed in Ontario.
The Retail Business Holidays Act provides limited exceptions for retail outlets that may be open, including stores that sell handicrafts and book or magazine stores that are less than 2,400 square feet with a maximum of three employees, pharmacies under 7,500 square feet, flower...
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Please be advised that Veterans Drive from Cobourg Street to Waterloo Street South will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Saturday, October 19, 2019 for the Stratford Lantern Parade event. 
Questions regarding this temporary street closure should be directed to the Events Coordinator, Community Services at 519-271-0250 ext. 270 during business hours.

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Stratford – Starting in October, the City of Stratford will commence School Travel Planning, which is a project to encourage active transportation to school, and to address traffic congestion in school zones. 
Stratford’s School Travel Planning Committee will be working with elementary schools in Stratford to raise awareness of active school travel, identify and address barriers to active school travel, and develop an action plan with solutions specific...
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