Tag: Oxford County
Federal election: Tempers flare (again) between rivals in Oxford
The Conservative seeking re-election as MP in the Southwestern Ontario riding of Oxford has drawn fire from his Liberal opponent over missing a debate, the latest clash between the two in the campaign’s final days.
Federal election: A guide to the 10 London-region races and ridings
Here’s your primer on the five London-area races and ridings and the contests in the wider five-riding region for Monday’s federal election. LONDON CENTRE The riding: It’s sort of a new kid on the block this time with a new name — it had been London-North-Centre — and new boundaries that leave out the northernmost […]
Man charged after fake gun flashed at group in London parking lot
Charges have been laid after London police responded to a report of a man with a gun in the city’s north end early Tuesday, police say. At around 1 a.m., a group of men was in a parking garage in the 700 block of Kipps Lane, near the intersection of Adelaide Street North, when they […]
Federal election: Liberal rips Conservative rival over letter on churches, taxes
The Liberal candidate in a Southwestern Ontario riding is accusing his Conservative rival of “divisive and fear-mongering politics” over a letter suggesting the government intends to end the tax-exempt status of churches. David Hilderley, running for the Liberals in Oxford, released a statement accusing Conservative incumbent Arpan Khanna of engaging in a “disinformation and smear […]
Man, 60, charged after cyclist badly hurt in hit-and-run: OPP
A 60-year-old man is charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash northeast of Woodstock that left a cyclist with serious injuries, police say. Monday, Ontario Provincial Police in Oxford County said a 60-year-old from Woodstock had been arrested and faces a charge of failing to stop at an accident resulting in bodily harm. The charge […]