A 24-year-old Oxford County resident was killed Sunday when a car and a flatbed truck collided in Zorra Township. The crash occurred on Oxford County Road 68, formerly called Highway 2, between Lines 29 and 31, east of Thamesford, at about 6 p.m., Oxford OPP said. The driver of the
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Though cities tend to have the greatest need for affordable housing, rural areas, such as Plattsville in Oxford County, also are feeling the pinch. Addressing the need for more affordable homes within its borders, Oxford County is celebrating the opening of Ingrid’s Place, a 30-unit housing complex for seniors featuring
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To address a growing homelessness population within its borders, Oxford County is doubling the number of emergency beds at a Woodstock overnight shelter.
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As the province faces a historic skilled trades shortage, Oxford County is taking measures to attract and retain workers. The Oxford County Career Expo will bring together job seekers and employers. Organizers hope the job fair will help address what they call a “chronic skill and labour shortage” by persuading
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A small, rural township about 20 kilometres east of London isn’t afraid of innovation as it begins major organizational changes in the coming months. Read More
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A Quebec-based renewable energy company is proposing to build a battery energy storage system in Oxford County near Woodstock. Read More
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Not yet even built, a planned Woodstock elementary school will be able to house 200 more pupils because of an $8 million boost in provincial funding announced Friday. Read More
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Oxford County drivers soon will see new speed limits and safety upgrades on several major rural roads. Read More
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EAST ZORRA-TAVISTOCK – Det.-Const. Steven Tourangeau was working his first day with the Ontario Provincial Police organized crime unit. Read More
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A Woodstock real estate agent who has secured the unusual endorsement of the longtime former Conservative MP will represent the Liberal Party in next month's federal byelection in Oxford. Read More
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A largely rural Southwestern Ontario county is warning that Ontario's move to make home-building easier outside built-up areas could pave over as much as 10 per cent of its farmland. Read More