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LOCAL HEADLINES


No Frills grocery store opens on North Broadway
People were lined up outside No Frills prior to the opening of the grocery store on Thursday morning at 7 a.m.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 16


Councillor seeks ways to improve identification of road issues
A Norwich councillor is looking for ways to ensure soft spots, washouts and other road issues are identified, and ultimately fixed, more quickly.
Luke Edwards
Jul 16


John Pound Road sanitary sewer being replaced
Traffic closures of John Pound Road should be past as sanitary sewer construction on the southern access to the town continues.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 16


Tillsonburg council looking at veteran’s crosswalk
Transportation ministry to be consulted on crosswalk

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 16


Safer together the focus of National Drowning Prevent Week
Rip currents can be deadly in Lake Erie

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 16


Attendance at Tillsonburg Canada Day events up
Numbers were up at all locations for the town’s events on Canada Day.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 9


Working group created to develop road conversion plan
Seemingly at a crossroads, councillors are hopeful a working group will come up with solutions that will make Norwich’s road conversion program more seamless.
Luke Edwards
Jul 9


Norwich ended 2024 with $700K surplus
The more than $700,000 surplus Norwich Township realized in 2024 will be put into various reserve funds.
Luke Edwards
Jul 9


‘South West Oxford and Malahide say NO to Wind Turbines’ holds community celebration
About 60 people attended the ‘South West Oxford and Malahide say NO to Wind Turbines’ community celebration in Brownsville on June 26.
Debbie Kasman
Jul 9


New president at local Legion branch
There’s a new leader at the top of Branch 153 of the Royal Canadian Legion.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 9


Tillsonburg Minor Soccer Club, Basketball Tillsonburg support youth sports in Kabura, Rwanda
It was like Christmas in June.

Jeff Tribe
Jul 9


Bringing the community together to celebrate our heritage
The Station Arts Centre’s Canada Day Pancake Breakfast has become a beloved tradition in Tillsonburg.

Robin Krafft
Jul 9


Buddies Fest brings top talent to town
This weekend’s Buddies Fest will bring top-rated entertainment to town, as well as hundreds of concert goers.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 9


Fishing derby smiles make it all worthwhile
Not everyone had success Saturday at Tillsonburg’s 11th Annual Free Fishing Derby at Lake Lisgar, but Theo Bowman of Tillsonburg caught his share.
Chris Abbott
Jul 9




Tillsonburg fair receives grant from town
Last year was a tough one for the Tillsonburg Tri-County Agricultural Society with weather impacting its premier event, the Tillsonburg Fair.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2


Provincial grant assists with community centre roof cost
A provincial grant is assisting with the cost of replacing the roof on the Tillsonburg Community Centre pool.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2


New and old vendors at Tillsonburg Farmers’ Market
Tillsonburg Farmers Market, across from the Station Arts Centre on Bridge street, is open every Saturday at 8 am until noon.
Stuart Blower
Jul 2


Harvard association celebrates 40th this weekend
The 40th anniversary of the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association (CHAA) this weekend is a testament that the volunteers who promote and care for the aircraft are as enduring as the Second World War trainers.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2


Martial Arts Canada celebrates 50th anniversary
Martial Arts Canada has a long, illustrious history in Elgin, Oxford and Norfolk Counties.
Chris Abbott
Jul 2
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