Tag: Woodstock
Woodstock officer charged with dangerous driving in incident that injured cyclist
Ontario’s police watchdog has charged a Woodstock police officer after a cyclist was seriously injured during an interaction with police three months ago. const. Pritpal Thind is charged with dangerous…
New doctor set to open Woodstock practice
A new doctor will be starting her family practice in Woodstock later this month. Dr. Sarah Davies, who completed her doctor of medicine and post-graduate family medicine training at London’s…
Woodstock mayor seeking re-election amid sexual assault charges
News Local News Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch (Jason Dunham/Special to Postmedia Network) Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch, who faces sexual assault charges involving two complainants, will seek re-election this fall. This…
Celebrating National Connections to kick off in Woodstock
Officials with the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority has planned a special event to encourage Woodstock residents to celebrate “natural connections.” Working with the City of Woodstock, authority officials have…
Celebrating love and peace, the Sziget Festival sees itself in ‘Woodstock of Europe’
Organized for 29 years on an island in the heart of the Hungarian capital, the Sziget Festival in Budapest attracts nearly 600,000 spectators each year. It is the biggest musical…
Woodstock police brief: Man faces theft, break-in charges
News Local News A 44-year-old man faces theft and break-in charges after Woodstock police responded early Tuesday morning to reports of a suspicious man sleeping in a vehicle parked in…
Woodstock doctor faces child porn charges: Police
News Local News Woodstock police are looking for a local doctor wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for child pornography charges, police say. Getty Images Woodstock police are looking for a…
Decade of disrepair nears end for former Woodstock theater site
News Local News Squabbles at city hall, absentee landowners and a lawsuit against a developer. Author of the article: Calvi-Leon • Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A downtown Woodstock site, once…
Woodstock police briefs: Wallet stolen, robbery charges
News Local News Woodstock police are investigating after an unknown suspect forced their way into a pickup truck late Friday afternoon and stole a wallet. The Woodstock Police Service building…
Victoria Club of Woodstock celebrates centenary
News Local News In today’s world of rapid change and short attention spans, it’s rare to find a local example of tradition and continuity. The current members of Woodstock’s Victoria…