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The Municipality of Meaford is inviting residents to join Mayor Ross Kentner for the annual Mayor’s Levee, a long-standing New Year’s tradition that brings the community together to reflect on the past year and look ahead to the future. This year’s event also marks a significant milestone, as 2026 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the amalgamation of the Town of Meaford and the former Townships of St. Vincent and Sydenham.  Details:  Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 Time: 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. Location: Williams...

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in West Region's 13 detachments have conducted more Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot checks and charged more impaired drivers to date than the duration of the entire 2024 Festive RIDE campaign. With just over one week remaining in this year's campaign, West Region OPP officers have conducted 2,534 RIDE check events with the following results: 210 impaired driving charges. 29 warn-range suspensions. Provincially, OPP officers have laid 1,007 impaired driving charges and...