Voting is open to select the 2022 Oxford Reads title

Oxford County Library and Woodstock Public Library are once again teaming up for the 2022 edition of Oxford Reads. Each year, this community-wide reading initiative highlights a featured work of Canadian literature and offers additional programming throughout the summer months to enhance the shared reading experience.

In advance of this year’s campaign, library staff are seeking input on the featured title. Anyone interested can vote for their favourite amongst a shortlist that includes:

• From the...

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SWIFT Broadband Project Expanding High-Speed Fibre-Optic Connectivity In Oxford County

Update from SWIFT (Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology)

(Oxford County, ON) April 21, 2022  – SWIFT today announced that fast reliable internet connectivity will soon be available to 207 homes and businesses within Oxford County, as the regional broadband program marks the start of construction on a high-speed fibre-optic project that will expand broadband service within the Township of South-West Oxford.

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Council this Week: Highlights from the April 27 County Council agenda

County Council meetings are broadcast liveatwww.oxfordcounty.ca/livestream. For agenda packages and past recordings of Council meetings, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/council.



 

Oxford County Warden Larry Martin will present a local landowner with the 12th annual Oxford Stewardship Award at the April 27 meeting of County Council. The award recognizes County landowners who have made exemplary contributions to the preservation and enhancement of natural features...

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Public Notice: Weed Spraying

Oxford County will be spraying rural roadsides on County roads in Blandford-Blenheim, East Zorra-Tavistock, Ingersoll, Norwich, South-West Oxford, Tillsonburg, Woodstock and Zorra with Clearview Herbicide with aminopyralid (present as potassium salt) and metsulfuron-methyl, Registration No. 29752, and Gateway adjuvant, a non-ionic paraffinic oil blend surfactant, Registration No. 31470, under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada), to control weed and brush growth under the health and safety exception...

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Library celebrates Local History Day on April 23

Experience collections, exhibits & featured stories from archives, museums & heritage groups

The public is invited to join Oxford County Library on a virtual journey of Oxford County’s past to celebrate the second annual Oxford Local History Day on Saturday, April 23, 2022.  

This Oxford County Library initiative will delve into the pioneers and places of Oxford’s past on the library’s social media pages (Facebook and Youtube) with featured presentations from local organizations...

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