Stratford, Ontario’s Chuck continues to be a youthful burr in the sagging butt of what is one of Canada’s most conservative towns. You might know the place as home for the great Shakespearean festival, but for the boys who put out Chuck, Stratford is home to vicious cops, conniving politicians, vindictive principals, and bizarre statutes that forbid skateboarding during the Festival. Don’t miss Chris Rickett’s rumination on his losing bid to get elected to the Stratford city council. (HN)