Paul Cluff

Paul is a veteran journalist with decades of experience in newsrooms across Canada. He has served as sports editor at the St. Thomas Times-Journal, a general assignment reporter at the Stratford Beacon Herald, editor of the Goderich Signal Star, and founding editor of StratfordToday.ca. Paul is a graduate of St. Clair College’s journalism program and holds a credential in Inclusive Journalism – Fair Representation in Media from Seneca College.

Author Archive

Book signing for Stephen Lewis’ new book at Stratford Perth Museum

Entertainment Paul Cluff - July 15, 2025

Lewis said one of the reasons he wrote the book is because Manuel is "woefully underrepresented" in his field, while being an integral part of moving "a whole musical movement forward."

Furniture auction underway at Stratford General Hospital

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Paul Cluff - July 15, 2025

Volunteers at Stratford General Hospital are running a furniture auction that started today and runs until Sunday. They are hoping to raise $5,000 towards the hospital's 'It's In Our Hands...

Driver and passenger arrested after West Perth campground incident

OPP Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

An impaired driving investigation has resulted in charges against the driver and passenger. Perth OPP arrived at a campground in West Perth around midnight Friday after a report of an...

Special air quality statement for Stratford, Perth County

Wildfires Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a special air quality statement for the region. Many communities throughout Perth County are impacted.

New Esports Lounge for youth opens Tuesday at Agriplex

Municipal News Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

The city's first dedicated youth Esports lounge is opening up at the Burnside Agriplex. The ENorth Media NextStrat Esports Lounge, at the former bingo hall upstairs, will offer professional Esports...

Stratford House of Blessing building closed for painting project

Community Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

A painting project this week means Stratford House of Blessing is closed but donations can still be dropped off at the blue side door and food delivery continues via...

Another reminder to stay safe on the water from OPP

OPP Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

Numerous marine incidents over the weekend have led to the Ontario Provincial Police again reminding residents to emphasize safety on the water. OPP report various detachments were called to multiple...

Minor injury to one driver after tractor trailer/SUV collision

OPP Paul Cluff - July 14, 2025

A collision between a tractor trailer and an SUV on Road 164 on Friday resulted in minor injuries to one of the drivers. Perth County OPP responded at 5:30 p.m....

Discovery Healthcare camp starts Monday at Stratford General Hospital

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Paul Cluff - July 11, 2025

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, a partner for the camp, said about 16 per cent of Canadians live in rural communities, however, only seven per cent of the country's physicians practice in those areas.

Humour Me has started its run at Here For Now Theatre Company

Community Paul Cluff - July 10, 2025

Described as a gentle rom-com-for-the-stage, Humour Me has started performances at the Here for Now Theatre Company in Stratford.

Fundraising events coming up for Simple Dreams

Community Paul Cluff - July 10, 2025

Richard Kneider and Simple Dreams, a local fundraising organization, have a couple of community events coming up and will be there, as always, scooping ice cream and building community spirit.