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Electronic Council & Committee Meetings Now Permitted

Strathroy-Caradoc Council amended its Procedure By-law to allow members of Council and local boards and committees to meet electronically. Electronic meetings are now possible due to new provincial legislation permitting municipalities to conduct meetings electronically when faced with local and province-wide emergencies.

The April 3 meeting of Strathroy-Caradoc Council was the first in the Municipality to be conducted electronically and was...

Strathroy-Caradoc Council made history on Friday, April 3, as its first ever electronic meeting was held with all members participating from various locations.

The historic meeting was live-streamed to the public via the municipality’s special meetings webpage located at www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/meetings. Council meetings will continue to be held online and livestreamed on regularly scheduled meeting dates. Archived video will also be available after each meeting.

“It’s very important that we maintain...

The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, the City of Sarnia, and the City of London are postponing the start of the new inter-community transit service scheduled to begin on April 1, 2020.

Based upon the advice of Medical Health Officials in the province, and in each of our cities, we are taking every precaution to ensure the health and safety of passengers and employees is safeguarded and protected.

As a result, the start date of the intercommunity bus service is postponed indefinitely. When it is safe...

As the second week of self isolation begins I want to thank the Middlesex-London Health Unit employees for their hard work during this trying time. I also want to express appreciation and gratitude to our municipal employees who have largely transitioned to working remotely and continue to be dedicated and productive on behalf of the community and our ratepayers. Many of our municipal employees can not work remotely as they are operating water and wastewater plants, repairing roads, and maintaining...

The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc has issued a Declaration of Emergency. Residents can be assured that this Declaration doesn’t reflect any material change to the situation at hand. Many of the measures introduced by the Province today had already been in place in Strathroy-Caradoc. However, this local Declaration will better position the Municipality to access pools of funding related to COVID-19, it will allow the Municipality to access increased WSIB and legal support, and it will bring...