Tag: Oxford County
Proposed 258-unit subdivision rejected by Woodstock city council: ‘Too dense’
A proposed 258-unit subdivision with two seven-storey towers in northwest Woodstock was rejected by Woodstock city council
Former Woodstock mayor pleads not guilty in fourth trial in a year
Just when it didn’t seem possible for Woodstock’s embattled former mayor to be in more hot water, Trevor Birtch was back in a London courtroom Thursday on trial for charges related to his complicated love life.
One dead after rural crash between transport truck, SUV: Police
Police were investigating a Wednesday morning crash between a transport truck and an SUV that killed the driver of the latter. It was shortly after 7:30 a.m. when Ontario Provincial Police announced the deadly crash at Norwich Road and Base Line – a rural intersection located just east of the Oxford County community of Norwich. […]
Ontario election: Group urges voters to turn homeless crisis into key issue
A grassroots group of municipal politicians is urging voters to make homelessness a provincial election issue, with the equivalent of a city larger than Sarnia living on the street across Ontario. Calling the encampments that have cropped up in municipalities big and small in recent years a “human rights crisis,” the Ontario Coalition for the […]
Ontario election: A guide to the 10 London-area races and ridings
With the nomination deadline over, and the contests now set, Jennifer Bieman breaks down the ridings and who’s running in the London region.