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Tillsonburg author’s book a finalist in international contest
Tillsonburg author C.J. Frederick’s book “Rooted and Remembered” is a finalist in an international contest for self-published books.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 19


Health Fair offers a variety of information
Seniors attending the Tillsonburg Senior Centre’s 2025 Health Fair came away with greater knowledge of local services offered, and were better informed about proactive health approaches.
Attendance was in the range of 300 people for the no-cost event.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 19


The Hub continues to support those who need it most
The Hub is settling into its new location after the Salvation Army program moved to the church.
Formerly located in the Salvation Army building at 147 Broadway, The Hub was relocated to the Salvation Army Community Church on Concession Street.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 19


Planning underway for temporary health clinic
Organizers of a temporary health clinic planned for Tillsonburg are encouraging the public to fill out a survey to provide input

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 19


Community Living Tillsonburg celebrating 70th anniversary
Much has changed since Community Living Tillsonburg was established 70 years ago.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 19


Dereham Forge Bicentennial Open House
On March 17, celebrate the 200th anniversary of Dereham Forge, the settlement that grew to become Tillsonburg, Ontario.
Contributed
Mar 11


Gaitens’ hockey dream trending in the right direction with Komoka Kings
Nathan Gaitens’ hockey dream continues to trend in the right direction.

Jeff Tribe
Mar 6


Snowmobile trails opened for short time
It’s been a winter of cold temperatures and snow, but there hasn’t been enough snow to open the trails for more than a week for local snowmobile club, the Southern Sno Riders.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser deemed a success
The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser didn’t quite meet its goal, but still saw a huge increase from last year.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Stacked opened in Tillsonburg
The latest addition to Tillsonburg’s restaurant scene is already a success.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


New museum exhibit features new angle on signs, signs...
If the latest Annandale National Historic Site exhibit had a theme song, it would be Signs by Canadian rock group The 5 Man Electrical Band.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Town approves Germany trip in light of possible tariffs
In light of a fluctuating relationship with the United States due to the tariffs imposed earlier this week, Tillsonburg council approved the development commissioner's request to attend a large industrial trade show in Germany.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association celebrates 40 years
From humble beginnings on a grass airstrip outside Woodstock to more than 400 members and its own hangars in Tillsonburg, the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association has come a long way.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Black History Heritage Event acknowledges history while celebrating community and faith
Tillsonburg's third Black History Heritage Event took place on Feb. 23 at the Tillsonburg Community Centre.

Robin Krafft
Mar 6


Government regulations impact business for gun store owner
Business owners face many challenges on a daily basis, ranging from keeping up on regulations, processing inventory, payroll and the impacts of interest rates.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Snow lift completed in Tillsonburg downtown
Snow lift sounds like the name of a Tom Clancy novel, or an exciting military operation. Instead, it’s something more mundane but of utmost importance: removing the piles of snow from downtown Tillsonburg.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Gemini boys’ hockey team upset by Dorchester in TVRA South East semi
A result the Tillsonburg Gemini boys’ hockey team did want may have been the result of the Lord Dorchester Beavers wanting it more.

Jeff Tribe
Mar 6


Council questions implementation of industrial development charges
Tillsonburg council backed a resolution from its economic development committee to ask Oxford County council to reconsider the implementation of development charges on industrial land.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Inter-community transit to cease at end of March
Inter-community transit between Tillsonburg and other centres in the area will cease after the end of March.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6


Local family builds an igloo
It’s not often you see an igloo in Tillsonburg.

Jeff Helsdon
Mar 6
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