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Stratford Farmers Market

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Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Stratford Farmers Market
Phone:
+1 519-271-5130

Address:
353 McCarthy Rd | Stratford Agriplex, Stratford, Ontario N5A 7S7, Canada

Stratford is a city on the Avon River within Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 31,465 in 2016 in a land area of 28.28 square kilometres. Stratford is the seat of Perth County which was settled by English, Irish, Scottish and German immigrants, in almost equal numbers, starting in the 1820s but primarily in the 1830s and 1840s. Most became farmers, and even today, the area around Stratford is known for mixed farming, dairying and hog production.When the area which is now Stratford was first settled in 1832, the townsite and the river were named after Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Stratford was incorporated as a town in 1859 and as a city in 1886. The first mayor was John Corry Wilson Daly and the current mayor is Dan Mathieson. The swan has become a symbol of the city. Each year twenty-four white swans are released into the Avon River. The town is well known for being the home of the Stratford Festival previously known as the Stratford Shakespeare Festival; while Shakespeare's plays are still produced, theatre in a wide range of genres is offered each year, from May to October. Stratford is among the best places to retire in Ontario, according to Comfort Life, a publication for seniors. According to this source, MoneySense also makes this recommendation. The latter publication rated Stratford as the 15th best place to live in Canada.
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