OPP Briefs: November 1, 2023

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• Blandford-Blenheim Candidate Profile - Nancy Demarest

  When the ballots are cast, a current councillor in Blandford-Blenheim is seeking re-election. Nancy Demarest is seeking a third term on council.

• OPP Respond to Weapons Call in Tillsonburg

  The Oxford OPP responded to a weapons call, which turned into a teaching moment for 5 people.

• Navy Vets Celebrating 60 Years

  It is the 60th anniversary of the Woodstock Navy Vets, and the Woodstock Museum has an exhibit to help celebrate.

• Woodstock Receives Gaming Revenue Payment from OLG

  The cheque is worth $416,310 and its for hosting Gateway Casinos.

• Schedule Released for CPKC Holiday Train

  The CPKC Holiday Train will be stopping in Woodstock on Saturday, November 21st.

• Local History Speaker Series Returns

  Two events will be held in November that are part of the Local History Speaker Series.

• Woodstock Police Briefs - Oct. 21st, 2026

  An impaired driver has been taken off the road, and a suspect in a theft was arrested by the Woodstock Police Service.

• Advance Voting Numbers High in Woodstock

  As election day comes closer, the City of Woodstock has released the number of ballots cast between online and advance polling stations.

• Winning Lotto Max Ticket Sold in Oxford

  A Lotto Max ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Oxford County. The $90 million jackpot was awarded in Alberta.

• Voting Opens and Tickets Available for Chamber Awards

  The Woodstock District Chamber of Commerce will host the 29th annual Business Awards of Excellence on November 4th.

• Oxford Honours CFB Wainwright Victims

  Several local municipalities have decided to fly their flags at half mast in response to the tragedy.

• SWOX Collision Sends 7 to Hospital

  The Oxford OPP laid a charge after a two-vehicle collision in South-West Oxford sent 7 people to the hospital.

• Brantford Man Charged with Impaired

  The 42-year-old has a November court date in his hometown.

• News Poll: World Series 2026

  Who do you think will win the 2026 World Series?

• Woodstock Hockey Day Returns this Saturday

  It's a day of fun hosted by the local hockey community in Woodstock.

• GoFundMe Page Supporting Waterford Crash Victim

  Josh Lenze has been in the ICU with a serious spinal cord injury for two weeks now.

• OPP Investigating Collision Involving Tillsonburg Resident

  A two-vehicle collision is under investigation and involves a person from Tillsonburg.

• SWPH is Offering Vaccination Clinics

  Respiratory illnesses are starting to pop up, and Southwestern Public Health is reminding residents to get vaccinated.

• A Fallen Firefighter Honoured in Woodstock

  A memorial service was held in Woodstock to honour a fallen firefighter who served with the Woodstock Fire Department.

• PJHL Recap - Oct 16th to Oct 18th

  The Braves and the Trojans celebrated to victories, while the Merchants celebrated a win and suffered a loss.