LOCAL HEADLINES

The Long Point Region Conservation Authority (LPRCA) board is opposing major changes to Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities.

As the 100th anniversary year winds down for Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, there is still a push on for the hospital foundation to meet its goal for the 100 for 100 Club as well as the Angels of Giving Campaign.

A Norwich councillor wants to see what people who do business with the township think about the process.

staff say one of the 37 items in the strategic plan councillors crafted at the beginning of this term will be a challenge to make any headway on as they enter the final year of the term, but significant progress or completion is expected on the remaining items.

The recently-passed federal budget won’t do a lot to assist the average resident in Oxford County, the local MP maintains.

David Cripps wasn’t allowed to talk to the media as a vice-chair and trustee of the Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) – but the Ingersoll resident said nothing is holding him back now.

It was the long way around. But a trio of euchre-playing Tillsonburg Gemini senior girls’ volleyball players did finally get the ‘ace in the hole’ reference.

The Tillsonburg Thunder need a winning streak in the second half of the 20-game 2025-26 OEHL season.

Tillsonburg Skating Club’s annual Christmas showcase will bring a number of classic Christmas movies to the ice.

The Salvation Army's new officer, Major Denise Walker, is enjoying her first Christmas season in Tillsonburg.

A proposal to expand the boundaries of the Downtown Tillsonburg Business Improvement Association will not be proceeding.

The Tillsonburg Salvation Army will not be sending out their Christmas appeal letter this year, but there are many other ways to contribute.

Town to look at anti-harassment policy

Tillsonburg’s longest running seasonal craft show starts on Dec. 5 and runs until Dec. 18.

Members of Oxford County Council recently had their first look at next year’s document, which comes in with an operating budget of $227.8 million and a capital portion of $127.9 million.

Mention trades and most people think of plumbers, electricians or mechanics, however registered trades are much more than that.

Tillsonburg has made another list of the top 10 places to live in Canada.

Trivia question: which member of the Oxford Basketball Officials’ Association (OBOA) is refereeing his 52nd season this year?

The longest standing event at the Tillsonburg District Curling Club, the annual Community Service Bonspiel, saw a full draw competing for fun and bragging rights while helping local charities.

The changes in seasons brings with it all varieties of viruses and illnesses associated with people spend more time inside in conditions often ideal for the transmission of bugs.