Tag: Tillsonburg
Scales open at the 38th annual Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular
The fish hit the scales Friday morning for the opening of the 38th annual Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular. About a dozen people lined up at 10 a.m. to weigh their catch when volunteers turned on the digital ULINE scale, which became the arbiter of over $175,000 in prizes available to be won over the 10-day […]
Beloved barber, 38, killed in motorcycle crash one month before wedding
Flowers are being left at a Tillsonburg barber shop as clients, friends and fellow small-business owners mourn Tuan Hua, known around town as Jimmy and Tuan The Barber. Hua, 38, died after a motorcycle collision with an SUV on Simcoe Street in the Southwestern Ontario town on Monday afternoon. The Ontario Provincial Police say officers […]
One dead, road closed after motorcycle-truck collision: Police
One person was killed after a collision involving a commercial motor vehicle and a motorcycle on Tuesday morning, police say. Ontario Provincial Police say it was 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday when the crash occurred between the two vehicles on Plank Line, north of Tillsonburg. Both vehicles ended up in a ditch, police said. The motorcycle […]
Man, 50, killed after motorcycle, pickup truck collide: OPP
A man is dead after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a pickup truck that was towing an RV near Tillsonburg, Ontario Provincial Police say. It was about 12:45 p.m. on Saturday when police say they were called to the crash between the two vehicles, which happened at the intersection of Plank Line and […]
Hot Stuff: The sweet sisters act behind Shaw’s Ice Cream
Got a suggestion for a Hot Stuff story about a person or thing that makes summer special in Southwestern Ontario? Email us at curiouslondon@postmedia.com On the road to Port Stanley, there’s a landmark ice-cream joint that’s a must-go for beachgoers heading to or from Lake Erie. Located just a short drive from the lake, south of […]