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...

2025 Business Plan and Budget released

From Council this Week - Highlights from the November 13 County Council meeting agenda

Go to Council this Week

Oxford County Council received the Draft 2025 Business Plan and Budget at the November 13 council meeting. This is the first step in Council's review and discussion of next year's budget. The final 2025 Budget, including any changes resulting from the special budget meetings, is before County Council for final approval on December 11, 2024.

Through a total proposed budget of $422.0 million,...

Council this Week: Highlights from the Nov 13 County Council agenda - 20241113

2025 Budget, water and wastewater rates, updated growth forecasts 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.

2025 Business Plan and Budget

Oxford County Council receives the Draft 2025 Business Plan and Budget at the November 13 council meeting. This is the first step in Council's review and discussion of next year's budget. The final 2025 Budget,...

Oxford Road 30 (11th Line) trail closure in Woodstock

A section of the City of Woodstock’s Standard Tube, Burgess, and Rotary Club Millennium Trail along Oxford Road 30 (11th Line) is closed for work by Oxford County due to erosion between the roadway and trail.

To stabilize the slope and prevent further erosion, a retaining wall and further embankment stabilization will be designed this year, with construction expected in 2025. This section of trail will remain closed until construction is complete.

Estimated construction timelines will be...

Oxford County Library adds regular stops for “Ox on the Run” mobile service in rural communities

Ox on the Run mobile library unit will be making bi-weekly stops in Beachville, Drumbo, Springford, Kintore and Hickson this fall

Oxford County Library is adding regular stops to its Ox on the Run program this fall, improving access to library services in several of Oxford’s rural communities. From now until December 20, the mobile library unit, Ox on the Run, will make bi-weekly stops in Beachville, Drumbo, Springford, Kintore, and Hickson.

Launched as a seasonal summer outreach program in 2019, Ox...