New food bank coordinator organizing Christmas food drive
Trial by fire might be a good way to describe starting the position of food bank coordinator before Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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LOCAL HEADLINES
Jeff Helsdon
6 days ago
Council aims for increase of 3%-plus in budget
Original Tillsonburg budget came in at 16% hike
Jeff Helsdon
Nov 13
Colin Campbell inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame
When Tillsonburg native Colin Campbell visited the Hockey Hall of Fame decades ago, little did he ever imagine his future connection to it
Jeff Helsdon
Nov 13
Town’s industrial building on track for record year
If the current trend continues, Tillsonburg is set for a record year as far as industrial building permits are concerned.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 30
Patients scrambling after town down four family doctors
Many Tillsonburg residents were left scrambling for a family doctor after two retirements and two re-locations within the last year.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 30
Council looking at new town hall sites
The town council is looking at new potential sites for a town hall and is also investigating available funds from potential asset sales
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 16
Tillsonburg Lions Club celebrates 100th
The Tillsonburg Lions Club is marking a century in existence this month.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 16
Council hears updated details of Station View development
Tillsonburg council learned of revised plans for the planned Station View development after the developer returned to the drawing board
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 11
Boil water advisory ended
A Boil Water Advisory issued in Tillsonburg on October 9 has ended.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 11
Update: Boil water advisory issued
Residents of a part of Tillsonburg are still awaiting lifting of a boil water advisory.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 9
Boil water advisory issued
Southwestern Public Health has issued a boil water advisory for an area in the Town of Tillsonburg
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 2
An open discussion with the mayor about tax increases
Most Tillsonburg residents were shocked when they opened their tax bills last month and saw a larger-than-expected increase.
Jeff Helsdon
Oct 2
Legion celebrates 95 years
A bit of the past, along with the present, were part of the 95th anniversary celebrations for the Tillsonburg Legion on Sept. 28.
Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18
Nurse practitioner hired for hospital ER
A new nurse practitioner for the emergency department at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital has been hired to help tackle wait times.
Jeff Helsdon
Sep 18
Tillsonburg BIA a leader in post-pandemic recovery
The strength of Tillsonburg’s downtown was reinforced during a year-end presentation by the BIA.
Chris Abbott
Sep 11
People of all ages love the Langton Fair
The theme of this year’s Langton Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 18 is Summer Olympics.
Jeff Helsdon
Aug 29
Back to school safety tips
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment, wants to remind parents, children and drivers several safety tips
Jeff Helsdon
Aug 23
New recreation master plan approved
Tillsonburg council approved a new recreation master plan for the town in principle, but not without first expressing some doubts
Jeff Helsdon
Aug 21
Revised proposal for apartment building supported
A public meeting was held at the Aug. 12 meeting to look at the revised application from Southside Construction for a six-storey apartment
Jeff Helsdon
Aug 19
Bolton headed to Paralympics
Tillsonburg athlete Charlotte Bolton is on her way to Europe, getting ready for competition in the Paralympics in Paris
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