Tag: Woodstock mayor
Ex-Woodstock mayor pleads guilty to impaired charge in 2023 crash
Woodstock’s former mayor was sentenced to a 90-day conditional sentence, 12 months of probation and a 12-month driving ban.
Ontario gives Oxford housing efforts $7M boost
Oxford County is getting nearly $7 million from Queen’s Park to help build and maintain infrastructure to support potential construction of nearly 4,800 homes.
Charity ending grocery-card program for those in need due to rising food costs
An Oxford County organization’s program that doled out pre-paid grocery cards to needy clients so they could buy their own food is ending after two decades.
Ex-mayor who helped bring Toyota factory to Woodstock dies at 88
Former Woodstock Mayor John Geoghegan has died at age 88 after a “lengthy illness,” according to his obituary.
‘Obvious liar’: Judge rips ex-Woodstock mayor, convicts him of sexual assault
The former mayor of Woodstock, the judge said upon convicting him on Wednesday of two counts of sexual assault, was playing fast and loose with the truth. “Bluntly,” Superior Court Justice Spencer Nicholson said of Trevor Birtch, “I found Mr. Birtch to be completely incredible and an obvious liar. “I find that Mr. Birtch lied […]