The federal government is taking another step in an effort to slow down the accumulation of debt of Canadian households. For the fourth time since 2008, Ottawa is tightening mortgage rules. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has announced measures that will cut a maximum mortgage term from 30 years to 25 years. And the limit of refinancing loans is being sliced to 80 per cent of the value of a home, from the current 85 per cent.
UTRCA Issues Statement Regarding Water Levels
The UTRCA expects water levels to continue to rise over the weekend.
OPP Investigate Reports of Extortion
Since 2024, 10 cases have occurred in Norfolk, Brant, Middlesex, and Wellington Counties.
PJHL Playoff Preview - Feb 20th to Feb 22nd
The playoffs begin tonight for the Navy Vets, the Merchants, the Braves, and the Trojans.
Ticket Sales Begin for Runway of Stars
It will feature 30 pairings this year and early tickets are available until the end of the month.
Mobile Decontamination Trailer for Oxford
It will assist with industrial accidents, wildfires and hazardous materials response.
Shelton Wins Silver Medal at Milan Olympics
The Americans won the gold medal final with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Canadians.
Woodstock Accepting Community Grant Applications
Non-profit and charitable volunteer organizations can apply for a community grant in the Friendly City.
Provincial Funding is Coming to Blandford-Blenheim Township
$57,935 will be used to retrofit washrooms to make them more inclusive.
Theatre Woodstock Presents: Jesus Christ Superstar
All of the performances are completely sold out at Theatre Woodstock.
Municipal Candidate Information Session in Oxford
The next municipal election is scheduled for Monday, October 26th 2026.
School Buses Cancelled in Oxford County
The buses have been cancelled for TVDSB, LDCSB, and CSC Providence students in Oxford.
Drug Charges Laid in Tillsonburg
A joint effort from the police has resulted in a Tillsonburg man facing charges related to drugs.
UPDATE: Road Reopens Following School Bus Crash
Four children sustained minor injuries after a school bus left the road and entered a ditch in Norwich Township.
UPDATE: Freezing Drizzle Advisory in Effect
Environment Canada says we could see minor ice buildup overnight.
Tillsonburg Considers Film-Friendly Status
The town has launched an online survey and it will be hosting two open houses.
Oxford OPP Briefs - February 18th, 2026
OPP briefs include two impaired drivers with one in Norwich Township and another in South-West Oxford.
Single-Vehicle Collision Leads to Charges
The Oxford OPP responded to a collision in Tillsonburg, which led to charges being laid against a Tillsonburg man.
Woodstock Man Charged at Border
Suspected methamphetamine was seized at the Blue Water Bridge, and a Woodstock man is facing charges.
PJHL Recap - Feb. 10th to Feb. 16th
It was the final week of the PJHL regular season, and here is how the Oxford County teams fared.
Interview with the Mayor - February 17th, 2026
Mayor Acchione talked about bag tags and City Council's first look at the draft revenue budget for 2026.
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