Norwich Township

• Ontario community reverses course, will allow Pride flag to fly

  Norwich Township has voted to approve a list of flags for a community flagpole, including the Pride flag, after attempts to ban the flags last year proved controversial.

  Politics

  Jan 17
  
• Vehicle rolls, traps several passengers, 2 killed: Oxford County OPP

  A vehicle with seven people crashed in Norwich Township early Friday. Two people died, and five were taken to hospital.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
  
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• Inside Norwich, an Ontario town at war with a church ‘controlling’ its citizens

  A controversial bylaw means Pride flags can no longer fly from municipal property in Norwich, Ont. Locals say it's another example of coercive control by a church — but is it?

  Features

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Church holds ‘influence’ over Ontario community that voted down Pride flags, locals say

  For locals, the Sunday quiet — and a recent controversial decision to ban Pride flags on municipal property — point to the outsized influence in Norwich of one church.

  Canada

  May 10, 2023
• Charges withdrawn against man accused of stealing Pride flag in Norwich Township

  The 48-year-old Tillsonburg man had been charged after several Pride flags were reported stolen or vandalized in Norwich Township in May 2022.

  Crime

  Feb 9, 2023
• OPP investigate fatal collision between ATV and school bus, deceased identified

  On Thursday, at 3:40 p.m., police received the report of the collision on Highway 59, just north of Airport Road, Norwich Township.

  Traffic

  Oct 28, 2022
• Impaired driving counts laid against Salford, Ont. woman in fatal Norwich Twp. crash

  A driver has now been charged following a fatal crash Sunday evening in Norwich Township involving a pickup truck and an SUV at the intersection of Oxford Road 13 and Norwich Road.

  Crime

  Sep 21, 2022
• Woodstock police say missing man last heard from Sunday night

  The Woodstock Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing man.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2022
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• Tillsonburg, Ont. business owner’s Pride flags burned, threatening message left again

  After their Pride flags were damaged for a second time, a Tillsonburg, Ont., business owner said the actions are only encouraging their community to be more vocal against hate.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2022
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• Motorcyclist dead after head-on collision with pickup truck in Oxford County

  Around 1:30 p.m., a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck occurred at a Gunshill Road, Norwich Township address.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2022