The federal government says tougher qualification rules for Employment Insurance will take effect on January 6th. Among other things, E-I recipients will have to attend job fairs, prepare a resume, and apply for jobs. Although Ottawa says the goal is to get unemployed Canadians back into the workforce sooner, critics say the new rules with hurt seasonal workers.
Holiday Waste Collection Tips from Oxford County
Oxford County has some tips to make sure the Christmas holiday doesn't go to waste.
UPDATE: CFIA Reports 20 Illnesses Connected to Recall
The affected products could be contaminated with E. coli.
UPDATE: Charges Laid in Highway Hit-and-Run
The Oxford OPP have laid charges a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 401 west of Oxford Road 3.
Charges Laid after Altercation in Delhi
The Norfolk OPP have laid charges after responding to an altercation on William Street in Delhi.
Oxford OPP Briefs - Dec. 22nd, 2025
The Oxford OPP have laid charges in a pair of incidents and are investigating a suspicious fire.
PJHL Recap - Dec 19th to Dec 21st
The Navy Vets are on top of the Doherty Division standings after celebrating two wins over the weekend.
Operation Sharing to Host Christmas Day
It's for those who require a warm meal and/or companionship.
Two Woodstonians Face Drug Trafficking Charges
Police seized over $2,000 worth of cocaine, a crossbow and four replica firearms.
One Killed in Highway 401 Crash
One passenger died, another suffered non-life threatening injuries, and the driver sustained minor injuries.
Charges Laid After OPP Officers Injured
Two people have been arrested and one of them faces a list of charges.
PJHL Preview - Dec. 19th to Dec. 21st
The Oxford County teams in the PJHL will finish up their schedules and head into the holiday break this weekend.
WPS Release Festive RIDE Campaign Results
Woodstock Police officers have laid 13 impaired charges since November 20th.
Online Survey Launched for Mount Elgin Park
The Township has released two concept designs for the new park.
Week Four Results for Festive RIDE Campaign
OPP officers have laid 832 impaired driving charges across the province.
Oxford County Reminds Businesses to Register for Curbside Collection
Those who are not eligible for the province's recycling program can register to have their recycling picked up by the county.
Special Weather Statement Issued for Oxford County
The potential for 10 to 20 millimetres of rain has caused a special weather statement from Environment Canada.
Applications Open for Charity of Choice
WITAAR will select one local charity to support in 2026.
Christmas Community Free Table this Saturday
Those experiencing financial hardships will be able to enjoy a traditional turkey dinner this Saturday.
OPP Share Cram-A-Cruiser Food Drive Results
That's about 1,200 pounds of food and about $100 cash for families in need in Tillsonburg.
Norfolk OPP Briefs - December 18th, 2025
Norfolk OPP briefs include four stolen trucks and an impaired driver.
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CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
VINCE GUARALDI TRIO
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
JOHN LENNON
HOME THIS CHRISTMAS
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