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LOCAL HEADLINES


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

Jeff Tribe
Jul 9, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


New unattached care clinic open
First week already full for clinic

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 7, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


Martial Arts Canada celebrates 50th anniversary
Martial Arts Canada has a long, illustrious history in Elgin, Oxford and Norfolk Counties.
Chris Abbott
Jul 2, 2025


Pump competition is all about camaraderie, fun
Norfolk County’s Station 6 hosted the annual Norfolk County Firefighters Pump Competition in Courtland on Saturday, July 28.
Chris Abbott
Jul 2, 2025


Concession Street temporarily closed by police last Tuesday
One individual was charged after an incident that resulted in the closure of a portion of Concession Street East on June 24.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2, 2025


Revitalized Backus Education Centre re-opens
A revitalized Backus Conservation Education Centre opened to the public on June 21.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2, 2025


Kempf lauded at citizen of the year ceremony
Accolades were aplenty as the town honoured the man hailed as the keeper of Lake Lisgar at its Citizen of the Year ceremony on June 26.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 2, 2025


SWOX Council declares ‘unwilling host’ to future wind turbine projects
With people lined up to the road waiting to get in and over 300 in attendance, South West Oxford (SWOX) Council declared the township an “unwilling host” to future wind turbine projects in a 5 to 1 vote at its June 17 meeting.
Debbie Kasman
Jun 25, 2025


Have your say on the best in turtle exhibit
Slow and Steady may be the name of the new exhibit at the Station Arts Centre, but it is proving to be anything but.

Jeff Helsdon
Jun 25, 2025


Tillsonburg 14-year-old played soccer in Italy
A Tillsonburg teen was part of a Canadian club that played in Italy.

Jeff Helsdon
Jun 25, 2025


Lake Lisgar fishing derby coming up
It’s time for young anglers to practice their casting skills in preparation for the annual Lake Lisgar Fishing Derby.

Jeff Helsdon
Jun 25, 2025


United Church of Canada celebrates 100 years
Tillsonburg’s two United Churches celebrated the centennial of their faith recently.

Jeff Helsdon
Jun 25, 2025


Budget survey allows residents input to taxes
Unhappy with your municipal tax bill?

Jeff Helsdon
Jun 25, 2025
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