Good employment news coming in this morning: The Canadian economy added a whopping 95,000 jobs in May, the biggest monthly increase in nearly a decade. The job gains were the first major increase for 2013 and many times greater than economists had expected. It brought the country's official unemployment rate down one-tenth of a point to 7.1%. Even young people had an easier time finding employment in May, with about 54,000 of the new workers in the 15 to 24 age group joining the labour force.
Unifor Local 636 Hosts Candidates Debate
Residents in Woodstock had the opportunity to hear candidates answer questions as the municipal election draws closer.
Woodstock Police Briefs - Oct. 15th, 2026
A pair of theft investigations in the Friendly City results in charges.
Interview with the Warden - October 15th, 2026
He talked about snow removal, development charges, the Homelessness Support Centre, and more.
Student Stair Climb Back for Another Year
The local high schools will go head to head to see who can raise the most money for United Way Oxford.
The Food Project Oxford Holds Open House
It was a chance to learn and tour the facility that stores food items for many charities that serve the hungry in Oxford County.
2026 Operation Impact Results Released
It was a busy Thanksgiving weekend for the 13 OPP Detachments across the West Region, including the officers in Oxford County.
Woodstock Maintains E-Scooter Ban
You can't operate a kick-style e-scooter on public property in the City of Woodstock.
Impaired Drivers Charged in Norwich Township
Two people have been charged after police found two vehicles in the ditch hours apart on Saturday.
Project Safe Haul Underway
The CMV enforcement campaign kicked off yesterday and it will last until November 1st.
Debate Night for Unifor Local 636
Woodstock's municipal election candidates will face off at Unifor Hall tonight.
Planned Power Outage for Woodstock and Oxford North
Over 14,000 Hydro One customers will be without power early Sunday morning.
WITAAR Releases September Numbers
It was a good month for the Woodstock Ingersoll Tillsonburg and Area Association of Realtors.
Interview with a City Councillor - October 13th, 2026
City Councillor Liz Wismer-Van Meer discussed the hiring process for a new CAO during the Heart FM Morning Show.
Fatal Crash Investigation on Brantford Road
One person has died after a head on crash involving a commercial vehicle and a passenger vehicle on Brantford Road.
PJHL Recap - Oct 9th and Oct 10th
The Braves sit on top of the Doherty Division standings and the Trojans are at the bottom of the Yeck Division standings.
Navy Vets Recap - Oct 9th and Oct 10th
The Woodstock Navy Vets suffered two losses over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
Theatre Woodstock Presents - Dracula: A Chamber Musical
Theatre Woodstock will debut the first production of its 80th season this Friday.
Threats Investigation at DDSS
Police say there was no threat to the safety of students or staff members.
News Poll: Advanced Voting in Oxford County
The latest Heart FM News Poll asks, do you know who you are voting for in the upcoming municipal election?
Assault Charges Laid in Tillsonburg
The suspect is facing nine counts of sexual assault, stemming from two investigations.
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