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Nurse imposter remains in custody
An Etobicoke woman charged with impersonating a registered nurse during a shift at Ritz Lutheran Villa in Mitchell was remanded in custody Tuesday after appearing in Stratford bail court.[...]
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Teens caught wandering to St. Marys in dead of night
Police picked up three Stratford teenagers walking on Hwy. 7 to St. Marys at 2:30 this morning. The two boys and a girl, ages 15 and 14, were spotted by a patrol officer. One of the teens had been reported missing to police while the other two were also missing from home.[...]
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Swan parade sticks with tradition
When Stratford's swans and other penned waterfowl are released into the Avon River April 1 they won't be facing spectators perched in viewing stands or have to navigate past a host of other activities associated with their parade.[...]
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Winter turns into windfall
Back in early January public works departments in Stratford and Perth County were counting on significantly reduced winter costs for November and December to keep costs well under control. With the unusually mild weather since then, that has only gotten better.[...]
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Cullitons win in double OT
Pat Clifford scored at 10:15 of the second overtime to lift the Stratford Cullitons to a 3-2 victory over the Elmira Sugar Kings in a Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff game Monday night at the Allman Arena.[...]
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'Perfect storm' of chance lit riot's fuse
ANALYSIS As police and city officials reel from the destruction that caused at least $100,000 in damage and other costs, Paul Whitehead said the ingredients for violence were all in the mix. "It was a Saturday night, the warmest evening of this spring-like winter, St.[...]
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London burns as students riot on St. Paddy's Day
The east end of London became a war zone Saturday night as hundreds of rioters in the Fanshawe College area of the city attacked police and burned vehicles. More than 50 officers in full riot gear surrounded by an alcohol-fuelled mob on St.[...]
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Liberals, NDP work as one? Not a chance
Three years ago, I was in New York City and had a meeting with Bobby Kennedy Jr. Bobby looks so much like his famous dad, it can almost take your breath away. Unlike his legendary father, however, Bobby Jr.[...]
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Consitt leads Lincolns
LONDON -- Led by captain Sean Consitt, the St. Marys Lincolns defeated the London Nationals 3-2 Saturday night to cut London's lead in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League Western Conference semifinal series to 2-1.[...]
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Sugar Kings tie series
The Elmira Sugar Kings edged the Stratford Cullitons 2-1 on home ice Sunday night, tying the best-of-seven Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff series at one win apiece.[...]
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Local musicians seriously injured in Friday crash
Steve Adair, well known in Stratford and area as the versatile musician Yeager, was recovering Sunday at London's Victoria Hospital after sustaining serious multiple injuries in a two-vehicle crash near Harmony.[...]
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Lincs' rally falls short
ST. MARYS -- A three-goal comeback in the final 10 minutes was one goal short for the St. Marys Lincolns as they fell 6-5 to the London Nationals in Game 2 of their Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff series Friday night at the Pyramid Rec Centre here.[...]
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Never be-FORE
With an early spring and temperatures expected to reach the mid-20s celsius next week, Stratford's two golf courses are raring to go. Both are aiming for openings the week of March 26, but the driving range at the Stratford Country Club opened today.[...]
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Stratford's got game
The city wants to increase revenues at the Rotary Complex and one of the ways is to become a bigger player in the growing game of sport tourism. Right now details are still part of an internal report the city has not yet made public.[...]
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Powerplay ignites Cullitons' rally
It took a while for the Stratford Cullitons to get anything going in the opener of the Midwestern Conference semifinal at the Allman Arena Friday night.[...]
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Cullitons win semifinal opener
The Stratford Cullitons overcame a slow start with the help of three powerplay goals and defeated the Elmira Sugar Kings 4-1 Friday night in the opening game of a Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff series at the Allman Arena.[...]
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Meningitis case in Oxford County
A case of bacterial meningitis has been confirmed in a youth living in Oxford County. Meningitis is the inflammation of the membranes of the brain and spinal cord. The disease is considered life threatening and classified as a medical emergency.[...]
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Road closed due to accident
The County of Perth is reporting that a portion of Perth Road 112 has been closed since 3 a.m. because of an accident. Downie Street in Stratford turns into Road 112 when it leaves the city limits. The area of closure is from Lorne Avenue to Perth Line 26.[...]
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