The town of Aylmer, Ont. finds itself in an unusual position all five council seats in the upcoming municipal election are going uncontested. But after a tumultuous last term that cast the town in the national spotlight, some voters are not surprised so few people vied for council positions.
The defacing of a mural celebrating diversity in Aylmer has launched a police investigation and raised concern about racism and homophobia in the town.
Eight municipalities in Oxford and Elgin counties will have reduced capacity limits beginning Thursday as Southwestern Public Health moves to reduce the spread…