Kate O'Brien secured Canada's first medal of the Paris Paralympics this morning.
PARIS - Team Canada has won its first medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris.
Kate O'Brien won the bronze medal in track cycling this morning after she finished third in the women's C-4 and C-5 500-metre time trial at the velodrome.
The 36-year-old is from Calgary and this is her second time competing in the Paralympics. She won a silver medal in her debut in Tokyo back in 2021.
OPP Civic Holiday Traffic Campaign Results
It was a busy long weekend for OPP officers in the West Region. Oxford County officers laid 18 total charges in four days.
CMV Hits Tree in Vanessa
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Grandparent Scam Reported in Oxford County
The Oxford OPP is once again warning the public about the grandparent scam.
Woodstock Candidate Profile - Deb Tait
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Last Call for Supplies4Students Registration
August 14th is the application deadline.
Poilievre to Attend Conservative BBQ in Oxford
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will attend a free community barbeque hosted by MP Arpan Khanna.
Ingersoll Candidate Profile - Lindsay Wilson
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Boil Water Advisory for Ingersoll
A watermain break may have compromised the water supply on King Street West between Ingersoll Street South and Oakwood Street.
Motorcyclist Killed in Tillsonburg Crash
Police say a motorcycle rear ended an SUV on Simcoe Street Monday afternoon.
3rd Annual Running with the Bulls Shines
It was another successful Running with the Bulls in Tillsonburg, as 457 runners helped raise funds for the Kindred Foundation.
Mischief in Tillsonburg is Under Investigation
The Oxford OPP are looking to identify the suspect responsible for a case of mischief that took place in Tillsonburg.
Upgrades Completed for Woodstock Disc Golf Course
The newly renovated disc golf course at Pittock Conservation Area can range from a par 60 to a par 61.
OPP Enforcement for Civic Holiday Weekend
OPP officers will be on the lookout for distracted drivers, impaired drivers, speedsters, and those who are not wearing a seatbelt.
Woodstock Candidate Profile - Anthony Scalisi
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Drug Trafficking Investigation Leads to Charges
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EZT Candidate Profile - Don Chowan
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Oxford County Requesting Public Input
Both of the online surveys will close on August 31st.
Norwich Man Charged in Brant County
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SPWH Wants You to Know Drinking Risks
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Charges Laid after Truck Hits Bridge
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