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LOCAL HEADLINES


Family-owned business brings the four corners of India to Stratford
A new restaurant has opened in Stratford in a flavourful fashion.
Alex Hunt
Aug 23, 2024


Online fundraisers bring in over $5,000 for Bradshaw Drive shooting victims
After a shooting rocked a Stratford street earlier this month, the community has come together to support the victims.

Connor Luczka
Aug 23, 2024


Two Ford government ministers criticize Region of Waterloo’s land assembly; region pushes back saying direction came from the province
A joint statement released by two Ontario cabinet ministers is critical of the Region of Waterloo’s process to acquire 770 acres of Wilmot

Lee Griffi
Aug 22, 2024


Region of Waterloo councillors getting report on decision to plow over corn crop; region chair says staff are not to blame
More details will soon be released surrounding the controversial move by the region to destroy a 160-acre plot of corn

Lee Griffi
Aug 22, 2024


Hunter Costello Memorial Fun-dation raises over $16,000 with annual golf tournament
Another beautiful day of golf is in the books, and another successful golf tournament for the Hunter Costello Memorial Fun-dation (HCMF).
Kate Smith
Aug 22, 2024


Split the Pot Lottery: More prizes, more winners, more impact
Split the Pot Lottery is back with more winners than ever.
Contributed
Aug 22, 2024


St. Marys hosts Midwestern District Jr. Optimists golf tournament
The Midwestern District Junior Optimists Championship tournament was held Aug. 13 at the St. Marys Golf and Country Club (SMGCC)

Spencer Seymour
Aug 21, 2024


O’Grady’s Clothing, Stone Home Creatives announce big moves in 2025
Come March 2025, Stone Home Creatives will be moving to Griffiths’ home, and O’Grady’s will be moving across the street to occupy Stone Home
Contributed
Aug 21, 2024


Stratford chamber of commerce announces Perth South’s Aaron Martin as new general manager
The Stratford and District Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Perth South’s Aaron Martin as its new general manager.

Galen Simmons
Aug 21, 2024


Work begins on Wellington Street South reconstruction
After a slight delay caused by heavy rain earlier in the summer, work on Wellington Street South and Victoria Street has begun.

Galen Simmons
Aug 21, 2024


Revised proposal for apartment building supported
A public meeting was held at the Aug. 12 meeting to look at the revised application from Southside Construction for a six-storey apartment

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 21, 2024


Bolton headed to Paralympics
Tillsonburg athlete Charlotte Bolton is on her way to Europe, getting ready for competition in the Paralympics in Paris

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 19, 2024


Feedback requested to SWOX Township ward boundary review
South-West Oxford Township (SWOX) Council approved a public consultation session to be held on Tuesday, Sept. 17th, 2024 at 6:50 p.m.
Debbie Kasman
Aug 16, 2024


Shriner’s pork barbecue is back
The Shriner’s 64th annual pork barbecue will be held on Friday, Sept. 6, and is being touted as the Best BBQ Ever.

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 15, 2024


Council hits pause on previously-approved town hall plan
Tillsonburg council hit pause on a design for a town hall approved at the July meeting.

Jeff Helsdon
Aug 15, 2024


Ingersoll council turns down huge pay hikes
Councillors ask consultant to take a second look.

Lee Griffi
Aug 15, 2024


Woodstock Police round up 32 wanted individuals
More than 30 wanted people have been arrested by the Woodstock Police Service.

Lee Griffi
Aug 15, 2024


Valcke, Canada wins bronze at Women’s Baseball World Cup
St. Marys native Mia Valcke played a vital role in Team Canada's win of a bronze medal at the Women’s Baseball World Cup in Thunder Bay.

Spencer Seymour
Aug 14, 2024


St. Marys’ success as host of Ontario Summer Games Triathlon opens doors for similar sporting events
When it comes to hosting large sporting events, St. Marys put itself on the map recently hosting the Ontario Summer Games triathlon.

Galen Simmons
Aug 14, 2024


Osprey rescue in St. Marys ends in tragedy
A similar rescue took place in 2015 when one of the young had become tangled in binder twine.
Contributed
Aug 14, 2024
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