News and Public Notices

Weather Training Hosted by Perth County Emergency Management
We have a few spots left for the April 30 Severe Weather Training at Perth County Paramedic Headquarters in Stratford.
This two hour session is an overview of what to look for when observing for severe weather.  Geoff Coulson, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist for Environment and Climate Change Canada, will provide guidance on what to look for, how and what to report, and how...
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Starting  April 6th , in addition to TV and Radio, Alert Ready will be sending life-threatening emergency alerts to cell phones and wireless devices that are compatible with Wireless Public Alerting (WPA).
In order for emergency alerts to be received on a wireless device,  THREE conditions must be met:
The wireless device must be:
1. An LTE-device like a smartphone (LTE is commonly referred to as “4G LTE”).
2. Wireless...
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NEWS RELEASE
March 15, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Showcasing Opportunities in Perth County, Stratford & St. Marys
Perth County, Ont . With several employers in Perth County struggling to recruit employees, Perth County is taking a proactive approach to gain exposure, attract talent and promote all the region has to offer.
“Economic development staff from Perth County and St. Marys are participating in multiple job fairs in the GTA...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
COUNTY OF PERTH JOINS WAZE CONNECTED CITIZENS PROGRAM
Two-Way Data Share Offers Real-Time Updates for Travellers
 
PERTH COUNTY, Ont. The County of Perth today announced a data-sharing partnership with Waze , the free, real-time crowdsourced traffic and navigation app powered by the world’s largest community of motorists. Designed as a two-way data share of publicly available traffic information, the Connected...
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