✅ Update - We are happy to report that Annual Line Painting is completed for this year. Additional line painting will take place later this year when resurfacing projects are complete on some roads.
🚧 Watch for line painting crews on Perth County roads this week.
Please slow down, give crews space, avoid fresh paint, and pass only when safe and permitted.
Thanks for helping keep our roads safe!
#PerthCounty#RoadSafety
🚧 Watch for line painting crews on Perth County roads this week.
Please slow down, give crews space, avoid fresh paint, and pass only when safe and permitted.
Thanks for helping keep our roads safe!
#PerthCounty#RoadSafety
✅ Update - We are happy to report that Annual Line Painting is completed for this year. Additional line painting will take place later this year when resurfacing projects are complete on some roads.
The Eidt family has a long history in Stratford. Dr. Edward Henry Eidt was a dentist in the city. Dr. Eidt was also a member of City Council, the Public School Board, and was instrumental in the creation of the parks system for @cityofstratford. #TBT archives@perthcounty.ca
Join Mitchell & District Agricultural Society for an upcoming event about Mental Health: It's Okay Not To Be Okay
🔹Thurs, June 18 from 7-9pm
🔹 155 Wellington St., Mitchell, ON
🔹 Info: facebook.com/events/97760208…#PerthCounty
⚠️ A temporary all-way stop is in place at Perth Rd 163 & Perth Line 20 in Fullarton to help manage increased traffic from the Hwy 23 & Perth Line 20 roundabout construction in Russeldale.
Obey posted signs and detours. Construction is expected to continue until Fall 2026.
Line Painting has started today on Perth County Roads,
Watch for slow moving equipment with flashing lights and possible wet paint on roadways.
This work will continue through the week, weather depending.
#PerthCounty
⏱️ Accessibility Tip #5: Give people extra time.
Allowing extra time during conversations or services can improve accessibility and reduce barriers for many people.
#NAAW2026#AccessibleCanada#DisabilityInclusion
Accessibility Tip #4: Provide seating and rest areas.
Rest spaces support people with mobility disabilities, chronic pain, fatigue, and many other accessibility needs.
#NAAW2026#AccessibleCanada#BarrierFree
Pictured, from Stratford-Perth Archives, is the cover of the 1941 Perth County Horse Show program. The program that year included a Military Parade and a Machinery Exhibition of automobiles and farm equipment; the event had record attendance! #TBT archives@perthcounty.ca.
💬 Accessibility Tip #3: Offer multiple ways to communicate.
Different people communicate in different ways. Flexible options help make information more accessible for everyone.
#NAAW2026#AccessibleCanada#AccessibilityForAll
🚪 Accessibility Tip #2: Ensure entrances are barrier-free.
Accessible entrances support people using mobility aids and help everyone enter spaces safely and independently.
#NAAW2026#AccessibleCanada#InclusionMatters
📹 Accessibility Tip #1: Add captions to videos.
Captions help people who are Deaf or hard of hearing and improve access for everyone watching online.
#NAAW2026#AccessibleCanada#AccessibilityMatters
ALT The visual includes the text: National AccessAbility Week 2026. Building a Strong, Accessible Canada. May 31 to June 6, 2026.
Text is followed by a photo of a young person with a prosthetic arm, wearing headphones.
The visual ends with the Canada Wordmark.
🏳️🌈 Happy Pride Month Perth County! Looking for ways to celebrate?
Check out upcoming local events and resources by following local organizations such as North Perth Pride and Stratford-Perth Pride
#PrideMonth#ShowYourPride#PerthCounty
🏆 Congrats to MIH ARC Program on winning the 2025 OMSSA Local Municipal Champion Award!
The ARC team is being recognized for its innovative approach combining healthcare and social services to better support vulnerable populations while reducing strain on emergency services.
This month, Stratford-Perth Archives staff had the pleasure of meeting with Margaret and David Thorsell to accept their donation of Margaret’s family history book: “Klein: A Family Story”. It is a privilege for us to be entrusted with family histories for future generations.
Victoria Day began in 1845 to celebrate Her Majesty’s birthday which was on May 24, 1819. This portrait, from Stratford-Perth Archives, features Queen Victoria with three generations of her male successors: Edward VII, George V, and Edward VIII. #TBT archives@perthcounty.ca
This National Public Works Week, we thank the dedicated staff who maintain 492 km of County roads, 114 bridges, County facilities, fleet operations, & winter maintenance services across Perth County.
Your hard work keeps our communities moving safely every day. #PublicWorksWeek