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Mayor Ritsma offers thoughts on tabled Federal Budget

City of Stratford Hussam Elghussein - November 6, 2025

The Liberal government's first budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney calls for a deficit of more than $78 billion in the current fiscal year, the highest in history outside the COVID pandemic.

Tim Welham and Morgaine McEvoy with UWaterloo Theatre & Performance

107.1 CJCS Kate Ahrens - November 6, 2025

Tim Welham and Morgaine McEvoy talk A Midsummer Night's Dream at UWaterloo Theatre & Performance

Kristin Sainsbury and John Wolfe with United Way Perth-Huron

107.1 CJCS Kate Ahrens - November 6, 2025

Kristin and John have an update on the United Way P-H campaign

Dig in folks: Burger raffle to raise funds for United Way Perth-Huron

United Way Perth Huron Hussam Elghussein - November 6, 2025

Called the Ultimate Burger Raffle, it encourages residents to go to their local restaurants to buy featured burgers throughout the month of November.

Fatality following motor vehicle collision in North Perth

Community Hussam Elghussein - November 5, 2025

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

Community Hussam Elghussein - November 5, 2025

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

Chamber of Commerce Paul Cluff - November 5, 2025

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

Rebecca Northan and Kevin Kruchywich for Giggle Bells

107.1 CJCS Kate Ahrens - November 5, 2025

Rebecca Northan and Kevin Kruchkywich are back with another improv comedy holiday show at Brch & Wyn

Dave Evans with Kiwanis Club of Stratford

107.1 CJCS Kate Ahrens - November 5, 2025

Dave Evans promotes the Kiwanis Club of Stratford's Christmas Basket Fund

Checking In with Mayor Martin Ritsma

107.1 CJCS Kate Ahrens - November 5, 2025

Our bi-weekly check in with Mayor Martin Ritsma

A night of live music to support Kiwanis Christmas Basket Fund

Community Hussam Elghussein - November 5, 2025

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.