Flag notice: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Flags will fly at half-mast on Friday, December 6, at all Oxford County-owned facilities to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women is about remembering those who have experienced gender-based violence and those we have lost to it. It is also a time to take action.  

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Canada Post service disruption

Updated: December 4, 2024
Published: November 15, 2024

All Canada Post mail delivery has been paused due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) national strike. This impacts some Oxford County services. 

Provincial Offences Administration clients are encouraged to use electronic options to make payments, file requests and documents, or to contact Provincial Offences team members. For more information, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/POA

Bag tags continue to be...

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Blanket donation extends warmth to those in need of emergency care

Oxford County Paramedic Services to distribute annual blanket donation

Oxford County Paramedic Services and the Oxford County Insurance Brokers Association have once again partnered to distribute 75 “blankets of care” to individuals who have suffered a traumatic event, are experiencing homelessness, or need extra comfort and warmth during an emergency.

Every year, the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) donates thousands of purple fleece blankets and volunteers their time to a variety...

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

Municipal Green Fund, Special Budget Meeting 2 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.

Oxford County is being asked to support an application for a Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation (LLCA) grant of up to $140,000. If the County’s application is successful, funds would be used to offset costs associated with...

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Update on Woodingford Lodge long-term care bed application in Ingersoll

Statement

November 20, 2024

In January 2023, Oxford County Council endorsed an application by Oxford County/ Woodingford Lodge to build a 160 net new-bed long-term care home in Ingersoll, for a total of 194 County-operated beds inclusive of the existing 34 beds in Ingersoll now. Our plan drew on the strength of our partnerships with Alexandra Hospital Ingersoll and the Town of Ingersoll, and was dependent on funding support from the provincial government to build the home.

Now, nearly twenty months...

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