Hussam Elghussein

Hussam is a reporter with Vista Radio, where he has been covering a wide range of stories — from local accidents to provincial announcements — since late 2022. Originally from London, Ont., he is also passionate about video games, film, and theatre.

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Public health offering vaccinations for influenza, COVID and RSV

Residents aged six months and older can get a free flu and COVID shot on Oct. 26.

Dayna Manning concert to raise funds for Tiny Homes, Big Impact campaign

Emily Murphy Centre Executive director Lisa Wilde said they're halfway through the campaign goal.

Drugs and weapons seized by Stratford police

Glock handguns, methamphetamine among the items seized.

Business market encourages youth to present business ideas to the public

The Ontario Agri-Food Discovery Centre is hosting a children's business market on Nov. 28.

Shelterlink Youth Services expresses gratitude this Thanksgiving

Staff said this Thanksgiving is especially meaningful as they celebrate their 35th anniversary.

Dinner is Ruined on tap for weekend show at The Bunker

Canadian Indie rock band The Dinner is Ruined is scheduled to perform on Saturday at 8 p.m.

Provincial police encourage arriving safely this Thanksgiving

OPP officers will patrol Ontario roads to prevent high-ris driving behaviours over Thanksgiving.

Beatty returns to lead Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce

Outgoing GM Aaron Martin will focus on his winery and cider business.

Church recital to raise funds for Holy Trinity food bank

Organist and director of music Ian Sadler said the need is felt for the food bank.

Funds still rolling in for Ride for Refuge food bank fundraiser

Ride for Refuge was held on Saturday and drew in 68 people to New Hope Community Church.

Two-vehicle collision in Perth East results in hospitalization

A school bus driver sustained serious injuries, while the adult truck passenger sustained life-threatening injuries.

Mayoral candidates shared ideas to improve Stratford in packed Q&A

All five mayoral candidates attended including Jo-Dee Burbach, Mark Hunter, Martin Ritsma, Robert Ritz and Andrew Rea.

New downtown mural highlights the musical side of Stratford

Downtown Stratford BIA staff said the mural celebrates past and present musicians who have called Stratford and area home.

Honouring Tim Curry with a Rocky Horror tribute night

Stratford Film Festival is hosting two screenings of Rocky Horror Picture Show on Oct. 30 at city hall.

Docs on Ice coming to Perth-Huron to support United Housing

United Way Perth-Huron says the tournament will come to Stratford, St. Marys, Tavistock and New Hamburg.

Charge your devices safely: Firefighters offer safety tips this Fire Prevention Week

Firefighters are offering tips on how to charge devices with lithium-ion batteries.

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Public health looking for a mixed breed dog involved in Clinton incident

The dog was being walked on a long leash by a male in his mid to late 30’s.

Stratford driver charged with impaired after vehicle left roadway, flipped on its roof

The driver and lone occupant had minor injuries and was assessed and cleared by EMS. 

Public health offering vaccinations for influenza, COVID and RSV

Residents aged six months and older can get a free flu and COVID shot on Oct. 26.

Dayna Manning concert to raise funds for Tiny Homes, Big Impact campaign

Emily Murphy Centre Executive director Lisa Wilde said they're halfway through the campaign goal.

GOHL: Five straight wins for Warriors after perfect Thanksgiving weekend

McQuen HayLock scored four goals to pace Stratford.
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