Barriers to cancer treatment in Canada are leaving patients and doctors struggling for solutions. Cancer patients are not getting the same leading treatment that patients are receiving south of the border—not because it isn’t safe or effective, but because of the long process in Canada for approval and time to market.

Hamilton hospital pauses youth tonsil and adenoid surgeries after 2 deaths. Scheduled tonsil and adenoid surgical procedures for patients under the age of 18 have been paused at McMaster Children’s Hospital after two children, including one from Norfolk County, recently died shortly after being discharged.

Queen's Park issues stern reminder to school board as audit plans continue. Queen’s Park has issued a reminder to the deficit-ridden Thames Valley District school board about their responsibility to the public while providing an update on a looming audit of the organization's finances and executive compensation.

Jan 13, 2025 · HOCKEY ROUNDUP: Navy Vets split home-and-home with Firebirds. Woodstock is four points back of first-place New Hamburg in the Provincial Junior Hockey League's Doherty Division after splitting a home-and-home with the Firebirds.

Jul 23, 2024 · The arrest came after officers received numerous reports of a suspected drunk driver who was allegedly swerving all of the road. When police found the driver and initially tried to conduct a traffic stop, the driver ran a red light.

Dec 30, 2024 · IN THE PHOTOS Officials spent two days removing debris from an abandoned homeless encampment at Woodstock Baptist Cemetery. (Brian Williams/Postmedia Network) A Woodstock police vehicle is parked outside a home on Champlain Avenue, after police responded to multiple reports of gunshots in the area on July 4, 2024.

Mar 26, 2024 · Undisclosed amount of property taken in Sunday morning break-in. Woodstock officers responded to the reported break and enter in the area of Upper Thames Drive and McGill Lane, a neighbourhood in the city’s norwthwest, at roughly 3:25 a.m. on Sunday morning.

Oct 2, 2024 · Article content. A 20-year-old London man has been charged with indecent exposure to a minor after a suspect reportedly committed “an indecent act” while driving by two teens near Woodstock’s Oliver Stephens public school.

Oct 18, 2024 · In a unanimous vote Thursday night, Woodstock councillors agreed to conditions previously passed by Norwich Township council that would see 43 hectares of the latter municipality’s land transferred to the growing city, moving the proposal closer to completion.

Nov 14, 2024 · The 2023 housing target for Woodstock — established through a housing pledge with the province— was 403 units. Through the city’s ongoing collaboration with Ontario’s Municipal Affairs Ministry and the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corp., the revised number of actual housing starts recorded in Woodstock in 2023 was 475, city officials noted.