Since 1995, February has been designated Black History Month in Canada. The purpose of Black History Month is to educate the public of the many missing pages of history that failed to mention black people, their struggles, triumphs and the contributions they made throughout Canadian history. Black…
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If the shift to crisp air and chilly weather has you feeling like a cozy escape, point your wheels toward Oxford County and spend a few days discovering the many reasons why rural has suddenly become oh-so romantic. Reason #1: Quiet Inns and B&Bs make the weekend feel like a true escape You’ll be…
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Give the Gift of Theatre Struggling to Find a unique gift for the ones you love? Looking for more than the usual giftcard and slippers? Make some memories with time spent together enjoying one of Oxford theatre productions. Give the gift of affordable community theatre. Tickets range from $25-$28…
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Are you one of the lucky individuals who have purchased tickets for a show at the Walters Music Venue? Every year over 20,000 people visit this venue for top-notch performances. If you haven’t bought tickets yet – grab them now. Then check-out these tips for making the most of your visit. About…
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Courthouse Square Heritage Tour Explore the history of Courthouse Square through this full, online tour. From spooky ghost stories to monkey mockeries and even a Christmas Day fire, there’s a wealth of history just waiting to be told! Discover the stories of the local land registry office and the…
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Put down your cellphone. Close that laptop. Step away from the tablet. It's time to unplug with a visit to Woodstock. If you'd like to print this off at home, you can download the pdf version of this itinerary. Stop 1: Pick Your Perk Beantown Coffee, Early Bird Coffee, Habitual Chocolate Start your…
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Rural traditions combined with a bit of musical genius over the years have turned Oxford County into a great spot to hear live music both indoors and out. With a combination of festivals and permanent locations, one can enjoy anything from pop to folk. We've picked 6 of our favourite places to…
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For culture lovers, enjoying the arts is a way of life. Whether you love live theatre or music, you're a history buff or you can't wait to check out the latest exhibit at a trendy art gallery, there is something for you nestled in Oxford's small towns. Read on for ways to enjoy all of the amazing…
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Discover hidden gems, great eats and more in Woodstock. How to Travel Like a Local in Woodstock, Ontario Getting to know the local secrets when you travel is always the best part: the best spots to grab a beer, find a great deal or even just chill out. Well, keep this to yourself but we're going to…
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In 1825, Tillsonburg was discovered by one George Tillson and established as a small (and we mean SMALL) town. Fast forward almost 200 years and the town has flourished into a thriving community full of unique opportunities. If you're looking for the ultimate day trip, Tillsonburg poses the perfect…
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