by PCSH | Apr 11, 2026 | Community, Environment
On January 8 the City of Mississauga’s nuisance weed and Tall Grass Bylaw was ruled unconstitutional, a violation of Charter-protected expression via naturalized gardens. This past Wednesday, the City voted to replace the nuisance weed bylaw with less restrictive...
by PCSH | Apr 1, 2026 | Community, Environment
On April 25, Stratford’s sixth annual Earth Day Street Party will be held at Factory 163, (163 King Street) from 11:30 – 2pm. We are now taking orders for our rain barrel sale, which will be held at the Street Party. 1. Because we must arrange...
by PCSH | Mar 18, 2026 | Community, Recycling, RETROFITS
I read with interest the report on Elwyn Thom’s successful business in re-directing furniture from the landfill! If anyone in our fair county would know people who are keen on and capable of re-inventing items destined for the dump it would be the owner of Our...
by PCSH1 | Mar 1, 2026 | Community, Environment, Events
At the Local, 612 Erie Street, Stratford When winter really starts getting you down, Seedy Sunday appears on the horizon. It’s a blessing. Nobody is ever cranky or mean. People spend their time trying to teach you things, or give you things, or swap stuff. It...
by PCSH | Jul 22, 2025 | Community, Environment, Uncategorized
If you were lucky enough to visit the Canadian Tire garden centre in Stratford last week, you might have seen this: We live in a community where people respect nature. The nest sat there for weeks. Staff watched over them, but there was no fence, no screen to protect...
by PCSH | Jun 12, 2025 | Community, Environment, Food, Resourcs - food, Uncategorized
They’ve only been here since the first of June. –in the Stratford mall parking lot, just next to the highway. It’s a bit hidden by the trees, but worth the trip. Really nice family, polite kids, great veg. We need more contact with our local farmers!...