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LOCAL HEADLINES


Tillsonburg approves Community Safety and Well-Being Plan update
Tillsonburg council gave the nod to an update of its Community Safety and Well-Being Plan.

Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago


Questions abound about new carbon monoxide regs
The province’s new carbon monoxide detector rules are resulting in many enquiries to the Tillsonburg Fire Department.

Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago


Resident raises concerns about dog park
Tillsonburg resident David Csepei called on council to address ongoing problems at the town’s dog park.

Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago


The task of keeping snow in check is massive
The challenge of navigating the paths cut through snow banks downtown to access retail stores became much easier last week after town crews executed a snow lift.

Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago


Tillsonburg brings up multiple issues at conference
The Tillsonburg delegation brought up multiple issues at the recent Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference in Toronto.

Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago


Curling club plans event for Team King
Jayden King has enjoyed receiving curling congratulations from his home club’s membership along with friends and competitors he’s met across the province and nation.

Jeff Tribe
6 days ago


Anglers heading to Long Point Inner Bay’s hardwater fishery
Freeze it, and they will come.
“It’s exciting,” said Brad Woodward Jr. of Woodward’s Ice Fishing (519-586-7510) out of St. Williams, taking a moment to chat during a busy afternoon. “Nice to see everyone get back down here, happy and chipper.

Jeff Tribe
6 days ago


Norwich turns down Safe and Well Oxford over concerns of ‘priority groups’ description
Norwich is required to have a community safety and well-being plan, but it appears for the moment that plan will be different from its Oxford County neighbours.
Luke Edwards
6 days ago


North end subdivision to contain commercial space, apartments
Amendments are being proposed for a plan of subdivision slotted for the north end of town.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Deal with China is leaving questions, concerns in Oxford
Oxford MP Arpan Khanna has some concerns with Canada’s recent deal with China.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Autoneum’s Canadian operations to be consolidated in Tillsonburg
Autoneum’s Canadian operations will be consolidated at the Tillsonburg plant as the international company grapples with changes in demand.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Canadian Foodgrains Bank making a difference to world hunger
Local participants in the Canadian Foodgrains Bank learned more about how their efforts were making a difference at a recent appreciation event held at Crosspoint Community Church on Jan. 17.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Boyd family, Strand audience enjoy premiere
It was an emotional night for the Langton-area Boyd family.
Chris Abbott
Jan 28


Tillsonburg air cadet earns pilot’s license through scholarship
A member of the 153 Varnavair Royal Canadian Air Cadets is now a licensed pilot.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Courtland’s Tosha Hains featured on Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame panel discussion
Judging by her resume, Tosha Hains’ participation on the 2026 Canadian Women In Baseball Panel Discussion may not be her only association with the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (CBHF).
But it’s a good starting point.

Jeff Tribe
Jan 28


Thunder cruise into playoffs with 7-3 win
The Tillsonburg Thunder and Delhi Flames came out blazing Saturday night at the Delhi Community Arena with the home team outshooting the visitors 16-14 in the opening frame.
Chris Abbott
Jan 28


Ypma, Van Parys qualify for Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Medicine Hat
Two local athletes have qualified for the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Chris Abbott
Jan 28


Pittao knocks down ‘six-seven’ treys in 73-62 senior boys hoops victory
Not only can the Tillsonburg Gemini senior boys’ basketball backcourt knock down outside shots, they can also collectively jump on an opportunity to work a little urban slang into the conversation.

Jeff Tribe
Jan 28


Sip and Create planned for Station Arts on Feb. 7
A new event at the Station Arts Centre hopes to inject some fun, creativity, and socialization into the blahs of winter.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28


Chamber speaker urges businesses to use AI
The guest speaker at the Tillsonburg Chamber of Commerce’s annual general meeting encouraged business owners to look at AI as they plan for the future.

Jeff Helsdon
Jan 28
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