Listen Live
Listen Live

Pettapiece opposes College of Trades

Randy Pettapiece says the government’s College of Trades is making it harder for skilled tradespeople to make a living

That’s the message the Perth-Wellington MPP delivered yesterday at First Choice Haircutters in Stratford.

He was joined by fellow MPP Garfield Dunlop as part of Dunlop’s Skilled Trades Tour.

They met with hairstylists and pledged to oppose the government’s new salon tax that will increase the fees hairdressers pay to the College of Trades by 600 percent.

Continue Reading

cjcs Now playing play

chgk Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

Fatality following motor vehicle collision in North Perth

Perth County OPP said the incident took place on Sept. 30 at the intersection of Perth Road 173 and Perth Line 72.

Officer urges alertness when approached by door-to-door salespeople

The City said that while some people might be conducting legitimate business, others may attempt to pressure you into signing contracts, sharing personal information or buying unnecessary services.

Chamber GM looking at tabled budget, expects conversations about potential impact

Aaron Martin said there is a lot of focus in the budget on boosting productivity, efficiencies and innovation.

A night of live music to support Kiwanis Christmas Basket Fund

The Kiwanis Club of Stratford has announced Bands for Baskets, where artists HWY 19, The Bannerman Brothers, and Ethan Maac will perform at the Hall on Church Street to raise funds for the Kiwanis Christmas Basket Fund.

Stratford Concert Choir getting set to celebrate the Christmas season

Artistic Director Alexander Cann said he found motivation and direction for the concert from a book, entitled Sleds, Sleighs and Snow: A Canadian Christmas Carol.
- Advertisement -