<p>Former Toronto Star journalist John Goddard is fascinated by small town history.  In his latest book, he takes us back in time to the 1890s and the tragic tale of murder in Listowel - a crime that shocked Canada and led to Stratford’s first hanging.</p>

Former Toronto Star journalist John Goddard is fascinated by small town history. In his latest book, he takes us back in time to the 1890s and the tragic tale of murder in Listowel - a crime that shocked Canada and led to Stratford’s first hanging.

<p>Former Toronto Star journalist John Goddard is fascinated by small town history. &nbsp;In his latest book, he takes us back in time to the 1890s and the tragic tale of murder in Listowel - a crime that shocked Canada and led to Stratford’s first hanging.</p>

John Goddard: The Man with the Black Valise

Equally at home on camera or behind a microphone, Craig Thompson is a skilled interviewer who launched his film and television production company, Ballinran Entertainment, in 1995 following more than a decade as a broadcast journalist and foreign correspondent. He has written, produced, and directed dozens of award-winning documentaries. The Stratford Slice represents a full circle for Thompson, who started his career at the local radio station. The Stratford Slice illuminates extraordinary stories, through conversations with a range of fascinating people with a connection to Stratford.

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