Ethan Rabidoux

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Ice bucket challenge continues to spread

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 22, 2014

Stratford Mayor Dan Mathieson did the ice bucket challenge yesterday on the front steps of City Hall. Eddie Matthews did it this morning. The fundraiser for ALS has gone viral on...

Large crowd gathers to discuss hospital bed closures

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 22, 2014

Over fifty people showed up last night for a public meeting on bed closures in the Huron Perth Health Care Alliance. The topic of discussion drew emotional responses at times...

Mathieson to do ice bucket challenge today

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 21, 2014

Dan Mathieson will do the ice bucket challenge today. The fundraiser for ALS research has gone viral through social media. The Stratford Mayor will take part. He says it’s a great cause...

Meeting tonight about local hospital bed closures

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 21, 2014

There will be an important meeting tonight in Stratford about bed closures at the Huron Perth Health Care Alliance. The HPHA announced last it would close 17 beds as part...

Possible tornado last night

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 21, 2014

We had some crazy weather last night in our area. Intense wind and rain lashed Stratford and the surrounding region. A tornado cloud may have been spotted between Stratford and St...

Bieber faces lawsuit by a photographer

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 21, 2014

Justin Bieber is facing another lawsuit. The Stratford-native and his bodyguard Dwayne Patterson are being sued by a photographer who claims he was put into a chokehold back in November...

Pork prices set to drop

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 21, 2014

Ontario Pork could be in for another hit. Hog prices could drop another $30 between now and October. Prices have plunged over the last few weeks and this is just a...

Teens hurt in ATV crash

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

Two teenage males were hurt in an ATV crash near Huron Road. They lost control of the vehicle, veered into the ditch then turned back on to the road and...

Broken tail light leads to more charges

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

A simple traffic stop by the Huron County OPP led to a number of charges. Police stopped a 33-year-old woman...

Dump trailer stolen

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

A construction dump trailer is missing. Police say it was stolen near Shakespeare along Highway 7/8 last Friday. At the time...

Bike stolen in Listowel

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

The Perth County OPP is looking for a stolen bike. It was taken Monday night at around 9:00PM from a...

MAPH to host Eid celebration Saturday

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

The Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron will celebrate Eid this Saturday. Eid is one of the biggest holidays on Muslim calendar. The...

‘Grandparent Scam’ surfaces again in Huron County

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 20, 2014

The ‘Grandparent Scam’ has resurfaced again in Huron County. The Huron County OPP says the victim was an educated woman...

Police searching for stolen tools

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 19, 2014

The Perth County OPP is looking for some stolen tools. They were stolen from the back of a pickup truck...

ATV collision near Bornholm

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 19, 2014

A 16-year-old West Perth resident was injured in an ATV collision. He was operating the vehicle last Thursday when he...

Road closure

News Ethan Rabidoux - August 19, 2014

Here’s a quick note for local motorists; Line 67 between Perth Road 131 and Road 136 is still closed for...

Latest News

Architects says hard numbers needed before finalizing fate of Grand Trunk site

City of Stratford August 20, 2025

That's according to Stratford Architect Robert Ritz, who became invested into the historic site when he arrived in Stratford in 1957.

Vinyl Record show to raise money for local humane society

Community August 20, 2025

Sunday sees a Large Record Sale, where 20,000 records will be displayed to the community at the Army Navy and Airforce Veterans in Canada Unit 261 at Lorne Avenue.

Golf tournament raised funds for L’Arche Stratford’s Be Belong Become capital campaign

Community August 20, 2025

More than $14,700 was raised for the $6.5 million campaign funding construction of a 15,000 sq. ft. building at 426 Britannia Street in Stratford.

OPP ‘investigating incidents’ at golf tournament in Mitchell

OPP August 19, 2025

Perth OPP ask anyone with information to contact the detachment.

New local petition asks for federal investment in community housing

United Way Perth Huron August 19, 2025

United Way Perth-Huron has launched a petition encouraging the federal and Ontario governments to invest in new community housing for the region.

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