Stratford news on Thursday, October 29, 2026

In Stratford on Thursday, October 29, 2026: Communities in Bloom honors Stratford. Also: Hundreds of P.E.I. high school students prepare to move to new Stratford High; Stratford hosts Brookfield in football match tomorrow, October 30. Weather: Rainy day with highs of 19°C, winds gusting to 24 km/h.

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Headlines

Stratford receives national recognition from Communities in Bloom program.My Stratford Now · Oct 29, 2:24 PM

News & local government

Federal budget backs Stratford International rail expansion plans.Yahoo News Canada · Oct 28, 3:20 PM

Schools & kids

Hundreds of P.E.I. high school students prepare to move to new Stratford High.PNI Atlantic News · Oct 29, 1:30 PM

Sports

Stratford hosts Brookfield in football match tomorrow, October 30.Sports Illustrated · Oct 29, 7:13 AM
St. Marys Sports Wall of Fame adds three new members.My Stratford Now · Oct 29, 2:36 PM
St. Marys Lincolns start 2026-27 season with nearly perfect record.Stratford Beacon Herald · Oct 28, 6:55 PM

Culture & arts

Hallmark-style holiday movie filmed in Stratford airs on W Network.Stratford Beacon Herald · Oct 28, 4:47 PM
New film about Ukrainian Airlines crash premieres at Stratford Film Festival.Stratford Beacon Herald · Oct 28, 8:13 PM
Local teen performs Vivaldi violin solo at film festival opening.StratfordToday.ca · Oct 28, 8:01 PM

Community & volunteering

Stratford Connection Centre offering extended warming centre hours this winter.StratfordToday.ca · Oct 28, 5:03 PM
Stratford's warming centre receives new name as services expand.Stratford Beacon Herald · Oct 28, 8:19 PM
Local artists host 'ink up' event to raise funds for animal welfare.My Stratford Now · Oct 28, 3:33 PM

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