by admin | Jan 7, 2024 | MZO, Open Government, Preserve farmland |
On Friday we attended the Ontario Professional Planners Insitute disciplinary hearing for Chris Pidgeon, planner for the City of Stratford’s Xinyi project in 2018-21. The hearing was a result of Get Concerned Stratford’s complaint of 2021; in an...
by Sharon Collingwood | Nov 12, 2023 | Build Better, Open Government |
Climate Momentum and The Perth County Sustainability Hub put on two very well-attended meetings in Stratford this week. The first meeting was an afternoon Climate Momentum social. These are held regularly at The Parlour, usually in the late afternoon. It’s a...
by Sharon Collingwood | Oct 28, 2023 | Open Government |
Do you think we need better public transportation? Do you have an opinion on the quality of the City’s bike paths? Do you have something to say about affordable housing? Accessibility issues? Are you concerned that we must now pay taxes to service 175...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | MZO, NDA, Open Government |
Get Concerned Stratford continues to ask for documentsand minutes from the city. Some of the requests go back three years.Here’s what’s outstanding. A generic request for any files related to Xinyi was met with a bill for $8800 before they would begin looking. We...
by admin | May 29, 2023 | Open Government, Preserve farmland |
See the redacted in-camera meeting minutes Open, Transparent and Democratic? NOT! by Mike Sullivan The more answers we get, the more questions it raises. In November of 2020, Get Concerned asked for an investigation into the propriety of doing business in...
by admin | Mar 30, 2023 | Build Better, Open Government |
This letter, written by Loreena McKennitt, was published through Wise Communities on March 27, 2023. It is with concern and disappointment that we are now seeing yet another of Stratford’s unique and significant buildings prepared for demolition without a timely and...