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Here’s a collection of resources to start you on your research path. Let us know if you don’t see what you are searching for, and we’ll be glad to help!

Oxford County’s Official Plan 

Land-Use & Development Resources

Zoning By-laws 

Minor Variances 

County Development Charges 

Township Development Charges 

Contact a Planner at Oxford County 

Ontario’s Citizens Guide to Land-Use Planning 

NAHB Land Development Checklist

Welcome to Oxford

Newcomer Services 

Oxford Caribbean Canadian Association

Oxford County Pride

Muslim Association

Oxford County Federation of Agriculture

Local History 

Tour Rural Oxford 

Fanshawe College – Woodstock Campus 

Oxford County Human Services 

Oxford County Libraries

Work In Oxford – Job Board

Oxford County Job Board (Facebook Group) 

Regional Job Map

Work In Oxford – Post a Job or Co-op Placement 

Community Employment Services 

Multi-Service Centre 

LEADs Employment Services 

Women’s Employment Resource Centre (WERC)  

Will Employment Solutions

Blandford-Blenheim 

East Zorra-Tavistock 

Norwich 

South-West Oxford 

Zorra

Oxford County

TrilliumGIS – Ontario’s Advanced Manufacturers

Interactive Census Map

Interactive Job Demand Report

Rural Ontario Institute

StatCan Small Business Hub

Oxford County Quick Facts (pdf)

Community Futures Oxford

Small Business Centres in Ontario

The Small Business Centre 

Foodpreneur Advantage

Tourism Oxford

Oxford Fresh Laneway Signage Program

Southwest Ontario Tourism Corporation

Norwich Chamber of Commerce

Tavistock Chamber of Commerce

Information Oxford

Ingersoll Chamber of Commerce

Tillsonburg Chamber of Commerce

Woodstock Chamber of Commerce

Oxford Women in Networking

HeartFM

Community Futures Oxford

Future Oxford Legacy Fund

Business Development Bank of Canada

Canada- Business Grants & Financing

Verge Capital – Social Enterprise Loans

Futurpreneur Canada

FedDev Southern Ontario Programs

Ontario Funding Opportunities

OMAFRA – Funding Programs

Canada – Agricultural Programs

Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters

Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion

Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium

Export Development Canada

Fanshawe Centre for Research & Innovation

FoodPreneur Advantage

Industrial Research Assistance Program – IRAP

Oxford County Federation of Agriculture 

Ontario At Work

Ontario Federation of Agriculture

Ontario Food Cluster

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs

Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade

Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure

Ontario Ministry of Health

Ontario Ministry of Labour

Ontario Ministry of Transportation 

SWIFT – Rural Broadband

104.7 HeartFM

Easy 101.3

Norfolk & Tillsonburg News

Wilmot-Tavistock Gazette

The Village Voice

Woodstock Sentinel Review

Zorra Now

What’s Up Oxford – Rogers TV

Ontario Regional Economic Development

Oxford County

Blandford-Blenheim 

East Zorra-Tavistock 

Norwich

South-West Oxford 

Zorra

Oxford County Member of Parliament 

Oxford County Member of Provincial Parliament

MLS- Commercial Blandford-Blenheim 

MLS- East Zorra-Tavistock

MLS- Norwich

MLS- South-West Oxford

MLS- Zorra

Search All CBRE Commercial Property Listings

Online Food Handler Certification Course

CFIA- Food Labelling

CFIA- Safe Food Action Plan

Ontario Food Safety Guide

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs

SW Public Health – Food Safety

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services – WSPS

Streamline Your HR Process with HR downloads

BDO Canada- Human Resource & Succession Planning

Government of Canada – Income Tax

Service Ontario – Business Name Registration

Workforce Planning Board – Oxford, Middlesex, Elgin

Strategic Industry Canada – economic and market research statistics

CANSIM – Stats Canada key socioeconomic data

GD Sourcing – tool helping researcher access statistics collected in Canada

Small Business Statistics – key small business statistics

Canada Post – Households and Business Counts and Maps by Location & Postal Code

BDC Entrepreneurial Potential- Self-Assessment

Oxford County Community Profile- Demographics

Stats Canada- Customer Census Data

Canadian Industry Data

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It’s an honour to be representing Rural Oxford EDC as a panel speaker at the...
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#repost Treat your taste buds this holiday season with a trip to Snyder’s Sugar Plum...

BEACHVILLE DISTRICT MUSEUM on December 1st at 6:30pm 🌲 Join in for festive treats and music as they light up the museum grounds this holiday season! Free attendance, all are welcome.
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BEACHVILLE DISTRICT MUSEUM on December 1st at 6:30pm 🌲 Join in for festive treats and...

It's that time of year again! Mark your calendars. Kintore Custom Hardwood’s Christmas Open Houses are Nov. 25th and Dec. 9th from 9-5. Looking for that one of a kind, 100% local gift? Come out to our showroom in Kintore. Lots of exciting vendors joining them again to give you a variety of options including: Jimmy Candle Co. A Squared Creations John Deryck Wood Turning Milky Way Farm Firecreek Floral Design Carol's Craft n'Creations KD Wreaths & More A Pear of Potters #kintorecustomhardwoods #ruraloxford #tourismoxford
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It's that time of year again! Mark your calendars. Kintore Custom Hardwood’s Christmas Open Houses...

Do you know how to give or get help this holiday season? The annual Holiday Sharing Guide is Oxford County’s resource for gift and clothing drives, hot meal and food programs, shelters, emergency help, and seasonal events like the Santa Claus parade. For anyone looking to give this holiday season, local Santa Claus parades are taking place on Saturday, November 18 in Ingersoll, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock and are a great opportunity to donate non-perishable food items. For more information on parade times and routes, and which organizations/floats will be collecting donations, visit InformationOxford.ca. https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/en/news/2023-annual-holiday-sharing-guide-is-online-now.aspx #repost #oxfordcounty
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Do you know how to give or get help this holiday season? The annual Holiday...

Need a professional headshot? Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a new program for businesses, organizations and individuals. Whether you’re new in business or need some updates for your professional portfolio, they’ve got you covered. The Chamber has partnered with Jason Cook, a local Professional Photographer, to provide you with their Professional Headshots Program. This event is open to the public (members and non-members of the Norwich Chamber of Commerce). To book and pay for your spot, please email Jason at: hammerdownstudios905@gmail.com **Coffee and cookies provided during the event. Please bring your business cards to exchange them with other local businesses.**
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Need a professional headshot? Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a...

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