Ribbon cutting for Oxford EarlyON Graham Street location

Oxford EarlyON and Family Centre in Woodstock marked the official opening of its new home at 75 Graham Street today.

Since the building opened to families in September of 2022, the EarlyON team has seen a 1,450% increase in families accessing services.

Oxford County Warden Marcus Ryan and Woodstock Mayor/ Deputy Warden Jerry Acchione were joined by The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, and Oxford MP Arpan Khanna.

The new...

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Tillsonburg water conservation update

Note: Oxford County’s Water Conservation Program is in effect from May 1 to September 30. For up-to-date information on outdoor water use, please visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/water-wastewater. For smart watering tips and to see the water usage map for your community, visit the Oxford County Water Conservation page.  

Town of Tillsonburg residents can perform every other day outdoor watering...

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Council this Week: Highlights from the July 12 County Council agenda - 20230712

Draft 2024 Transportation Master Plan, Draft 2024 Water and Wastewater Master Plan, 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan and more

County Council meetings are broadcast live at www.oxfordcounty.ca/livestream. To download the full agenda or view past recordings of council meetings, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/council.

The Draft 2024 Transportation Master Plan is before County Council next week, laying out Oxford County’s strategic roadmap for multi-modal...

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Future Oxford Legacy Fund awards over $10,000 in grants to local not-for-profit organizations

Read this release on the Future Oxford website. 

The Future Oxford Legacy Fund is announcing $10,500 in community grants for 2023 to develop new and sustainable community and regional opportunities that align with the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan.

Six grants were awarded this spring for not-for-profit projects under the community development and support funding stream.
 

• Community Options for Justice received $3,500 in grant money to increase access to mental health counselling for youth in...
  
  

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Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario celebrates key ceremony in Tillsonburg

Read this news release on the Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario website. 

TILLSONBURG, ON – June 28, 2023 – Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is excited to announce a Groundbreaking Ceremony for a future Habitat homeowner, and their family in Oxford County. This Habitat home is built in partnership with Hayhoe Homes, the Town of Tillsonburg, Oxford County and the Government of Canada. Join in the celebration at 54 Braun Street, Tillsonburg, on June 28, 2023, at 11:00 AM. 

Rebecca Smith,...

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