OPP Briefs - Feb 08

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• Rec & Leisure Fair is Back

  The Oxford Auditorium will be busy in the friendly city this weekend.

• Oxford Stewardship Award Nominees Announced

  The award honours local landowners who have made contributions to preserve and enhance the nature of their properties.

• United Way Thanks Community for Successful Campaign

  United Way Oxford raised $1,315,358 during its latest fundraising campaign.

• Budget Supports Home Buying, Small Business

  The provincial budget, released today, also shows this year's deficit at $13.4-billion

• Impaired Driver Charged in Ingersoll

  Ingersoll man gets charged with 4 different impaired driving charges.

• Scratch Ticket Turns into $50,000 for Woodstonian

  Mark Dagenais won $50,000 off a ticket he purchased at the Pioneer gas station on Norwich Ave.

• Interview with the Warden - March 26th, 2026

  Warden Marcus Ryan talked about slight changes that were made to Oxford County's tax policy and the community grants policy.

• WCI Captains/Veterans Basketball Game Returns!

  The Juniors will play at 6:00 p.m. next Wednesday and the Seniors will hit the hardcourt at 7:45 p.m..

• Baxter Named PJHL Trainer of the Year

  Mark Baxter has been the head trainer of the Norwich Merchants since 1993.

• Ontario to Table 2026 Budget Today

  It will be introduced shortly after 4:00 p.m. today.

• UPDATE: Federal Offender Arrested in Kingston

  Wesley Hall is serving a two-year sentence for a long list of charges.

• Project Sapphire Cuts Down Cocaine

  Multiple Police Units were involved in Project Sapphire, which was cracking down on the trafficking of cocaine in multiple municipalities.

• Stunt Driver Charged in SWOX

  The driver was a 19-year-old from Oshawa.

• Federal Minimum Wage to Increase

  Federal minimum wage increases to $18.15 an hour on April 1st

• Air Traffic Controller Shortage in Canada

  The recent plane crash focuses on a big hole that Canada needs to fill.

• PJHL Playoff Recap - March 25th

  The Woodstock Navy Vets win 5-2 in game 3 of the Doherty Division Final.

• Introducing: the Woodstock Performing Arts Collective

  The Woodstock Performing Arts Collective hosting its first show titled The Magician's Elephant.

• Illegal Drugs Seized in South-West Oxford

  There was an increased police presence on Robinson Road this morning as a search warrant was executed.

• Camp 85 Returns to Blandford-Blenheim

  The 4th annual Camp 85 will be held this summer in Blandford-Blenheim, with girls aged 14 to 18 eligible to attend.

• Impaired Driver Charged in Plattsville

  A Plattsville man faces charges for a single vehicle collision on Sunday.