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oxford county: "My Six Fearless Predictions' by Jamie Woodend of our Stratford office - 01/04/10 08:06 PM
My 6 Fearless Predictions I'm going out on a limb and share my predictions for the real estate market in the next few months of 2010. Now these predictions are for my area in southern Ontario so they may not apply to your area. But it is always fun to compare one market to another.Here are my 6 predictions:* Over the next few months well priced homes will sell* Over priced homes will sit on the market unsold* First time Buyers will continue to buy unless they stop* A Sellers house is alway worth more than their neighbours, no matter how
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oxford county: RE/MAX a-b Realty steps up..... - 10/07/08 06:32 PM
RE/MAx a-b Realty Ltd. steps up as the Platnium sponsors for the 2009 production of The Vagina Monologues. Woodstock, Ontario will host the local production of the popular Eve Ensler play. All profits will benefit the Women's Emergency Centre-Oxford.
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oxford county: Raising The Balloon in Woodstock, Ontario - 09/10/08 04:22 PM
Dear FriendsI wanted to share with you the exciting news that I have accepted the position of Broker/Sales Manager with RE/MAX a-b Realty Ltd. with responsibilities throughout Oxford and Perth counties. My primary focus is Woodstock and I will maintain an office at the 521 Dundas Street location. I am looking forward to being a part of this quickly growing and highly professional group of offices. I thoroughly enjoy real estate sales and will also continue to work directly with those wishing to sell or purchase a home. Bettianne M. Hedges, BA, Broker/Sales Manager RE/MAX a-b Realty Ltd.Office 519-536-7535 ext 300Cell (519) 536-6653 www.bettiannehedges.com
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oxford county: Downtown Woodstock is going to the... cows? - 08/29/08 04:53 PM
MEDIA RELEASE - For Immediate Release August 29, 2008Woodstock, ON - Mark your calendars because from September 11th until the 13th the Cows are coming home-Downtown Woodstock's first ever ‘Til the Cows Come Home" Festival.Starting Thursday you'll notice Downtown looking a little different. You'll find cows suddenly loitering around downtown, and merchants matching suit with Holstein patterns and more. Businesses and organizations will also be hosting in-store demos, workshops, fashion shows, and more throughout the three days. Merchants will also be offering great deals to coincide with the event too, so you better bring your wallets (it's okay if they're
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oxford county: First Annual Good Neighbour Day for the United Way - 08/29/08 02:25 PM
1st Annual Good Neighbour Day Wednesday, September 3rd at Van Wees MOSTLY ROSES, 807 Dundas St., Woodstock (across from the YMCA) Here's How It Works: From 8:00 am-while supplies last-on September 3rd, come in to MOSTLY ROSES to receive a dozen roses! You agree to keep one rose for yourself and give away eleven to eleven different people. In lieu of payment, we ask that you make a donation to the United Way. Help encourage a friendlier, more caring and compassionate world through the gift of flowers. Make a new friend, greet an old friend... "pay it forward" on Good Neighbour
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oxford county: One of Woodstock's Most Architecturally Significant Homes. - 07/06/08 04:34 PM
One of Woodstock's most architecturally significant homes. Featuring ‘moderne' and ‘arts and craft' elements. Custom built as a show home of products from the US Plywood Company in 1946 and home to its local executive. Woods include African walnut and maple. Original aesthetic features remain. Upgrades include extensive insulation (energy audit available), roof, vinyl siding, and high efficiency furnace. All documentation available to view. Bungalow with three bedrooms, master with ensuite, first floor laundry, and two car garage. Large private rear lot with perennial plantings and mature trees, two private front courtyard gardens. Prestigious old north Woodstock neighborhood. Photos at www.bettiannehedges.comBettianne
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oxford county: Woodstock is Off the Bottle - 07/01/08 07:15 PM
Release from Mayor Michael Harding City Council Favours Municipal Tap Water Leading by example was the proposal put to Woodstock City Council by Mayor Michael Harding at their recent meeting. Council Agreed. Purchases of bottled water at City Hall will cease with the current supply and Chief Administrative Officer Paul Bryan-Pullam is requested to find alternate means to provide access to chilled municipal tap water for staff and for meetings that take place in the building. He is also asked to develop a plan for other municipal staff buildings. Also asked for was a plan to develop the means
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oxford county: Medquest Program coming to Woodstock - 06/30/08 09:57 AM
MedQUEST Program coming to Woodstock More doctors are needed in Southwestern Ontario. Some counties face up to a 40% shortage of family physicians.[1] Efforts to address this problem need strategies to create a lasting and meaningful solution. At their last meeting Woodstock City Council supported a resolution presented by Mayor Michael Harding to bring the MedQUEST program to Woodstock next summer. The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at London's University of Western Ontario developed MedQUEST, a strategic collaborative program that encourages students from Southwestern Ontario, an area with a substantial rural population, to apply in greater numbers to medical school. "It's
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oxford county: Bungalow on Pavey Street in Woodstock - 06/26/08 04:59 PM
Centrally located bungalow. Completely renovated in 2006 including paint, floor coverings, cupboards, roof, fixtures and furnace. Attractive neutral décor. Tiered deck to beautifully landscaped low maintenance garden on a wide lot. Short walk to College Avenue Secondary School and Oliver Stephens Public School. Tenant in place until July 15th, immediate possession available after that date. Bettianne M. Hedges, BA, Real Estate Broker www.enthusiasticaboutoxford.com Sutton Group Right Way Real Estate (2007) Inc. Brokerage direct 519-536-6653 office 519-539-6194
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oxford county: Woodstock EnviroStation Becomes "Greener" - 05/29/08 07:34 PM
E85, the "greenest" gasoline on the market is now available to the motoring public at the Woodstock UPI Energy EnviroStation in Woodstock, across from the Toyota plant on Hwy 2.The fuel is a blend of up to 85% high octane, water-free, corn-based ethanol, produced in Ontario, and UPI's unleaded gasoline. E85 gets its name from the maximum 85% ethanol content, which is seasonally adjusted to ensure optimum ignition.By using E85, environmental benefits can be achieved, such as the lowering of both vehicle carbon monoxide and net carbon dioxide emissions as well as producing fewer emissions of volatile organic compounds and particulate
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oxford county: "It's About A Lifestyle," says Len Magyar Woodstock's Development Commissioner - 05/06/08 04:00 PM
Woodstock is #30 on Money Sense Magazine's list of Canada's best places to liveIngersoll, Tillsonburg finished 46th, 75th respectively Oxford County Scores Well! From Sentinel-Review By Bruce Urquhart ECONOMICS REPORTER, Tuesday May 06, 2008WOODSTOCK - While "We're No. 30" might not have the most inspiring ring, it still means the City of Woodstock finished in the top 20 per cent of MoneySense magazine's list of top Canadian cities.In the national magazine's May 2008 issue, Woodstock is ranked 30th out of 154 Canadian communities with populations greater than 10,000, finishing higher on this list of "Canada's Best Places to Live" than cities
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oxford county: My Top Five Favourite Restaurants in Oxford County - 04/30/08 12:37 PM
My Top Five Favourite Restaurants in Oxford County 5. A&W Retro burger for those Friday nights when you just need one! Recently won the Woodstock District Chamber of Commerce Award for Best Franchisee. 4. Coffee Culture. Their dark roast coffee is currently the best in the County and their Spicy Thai soup is surprisingly good. 3. Bronson's Steak House & Pour Bar. Brand new and boasting the juiciest steak possible. Tony's wife makes a nice, dry gin martini. Not quite Tony Harding good but.... 2. Mango Salad. David bows every time he approaches our table. He is a lovely man. I'm
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oxford county: Windsor Suites- New Condo Development in Woodstock, Ontario - 04/30/08 12:35 PM
I'm very proud to have become involved in Woodstock's newest condo development- Windsor Suites. They are located in a self contained complex on Blandford Street north of Dundas Street and near the fairgrounds. The townhouse units have been completely refurbished with new windows, stucco exterior, driveways and the sod will be in any day now. The interior has 3 bedrooms including a very large master, 2 full new bathrooms, 3 finished levels with hardwood and ceramic, and granite countertops. There are 2 price points. $159,900 features an elevation which provides for a walk-out from the basement level, an elevated balcony off
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oxford county: Lovely Victorian in Ingersoll, Ontario - 04/10/08 06:44 PM
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oxford county: 2 Bedroom Condo in Woodstock, Ontario SOLD AT FULL PRICE, LESS THAN ONE WEEK ON THE MARKET - 04/10/08 06:41 PM
Clean and freshly painted townhouse condo with three finished levels and two large bedrooms. Kitchen with oak cabinets with separate dining room. Living room leads out to large raised deck. Family room and large utility room in basement. Gas furnace, vinyl windows and doors all replaced within last three years. Hot water heater and softener included. All appliances negotiable. Quick close possible. $119,900
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oxford county: 59 O'Rourke, Woodstock, Ontario - 04/10/08 06:14 PM
Exceptionally clean and low maintenance raised ranch on quiet cul de sac. Large functional entrance with leads to rear patio, garage or up to large living room and eat in kitchen (with oak cupboards) leading on to formal dining room. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms (Jacuzzi tub on bedroom level). Second full kitchen on lower level (also oak). Large family room with fireplace (gas insert). No carpets- all well cared for original hardwood and newer linoleum. All windows replaced with easy care high quality vinyl within the last 5 years and roof replaced in summer of 2007. Furnace and air
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oxford county: Strong Summer For Woodstock, Ontario's Economy - 10/15/07 02:05 PM
Strong Summer for Woodstock Economy Woodstock's economy continues to perform well as it moves into Q4. This summer saw IDI break ground on 450,000 sq. ft. (41,800 m2) of new industrial lease space, Fanshawe College celebrated 40 years in Woodstock, Hino Motors "rocked" with exciting announcements and building permit values topped $304 million. To find out more about what made BIG NEWS for Woodstock economic development, please click on the following link: http://www.woodstocknow.com/documents/2007fall.pdf Contacts: Mayor Michael HardingCity of WoodstockPhone (519) 539-2382 x 2100E-mail mayor@city.woodstock.on.ca Len MagyarDevelopment CommissionerPhone (519) 539-2382 x 2112E-mail: lmagyar@city.woodstock.on.caWeb: http://admin.easy-web.ca/extra/www.WoodstockNow.com
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oxford county: The Ontario Government has created 365 new jobs in Woodstock with a grant to Toyota Boshoku - 08/22/07 02:29 PM
Woodstock's Mayor Michael harding and the Provincial government released this announcement today regarding funding to Toyota Boshoku. Toyota's new approach to technology, the environment and business is always interesting to follow. ONTARIO GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES $8.7 MILLION INVESTMENT TO TOYOTA BOSHOKU CANADA CREATING 365 JOBS IN WOODSTOCK Advanced Manufacturing Investment Strategy Creates More Opportunities The Ontario Government is investing $8.7 million in new jobs and leading-edge ideas at Toyota Boshoku Canada's auto parts plant, announced Minister of Economic Development and Trade Sandra Pupatello. "We're working hard with Ontario manufacturers to create more jobs and greater opportunities for all Ontarians," said Pupatello. "Today we're celebrating
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oxford county: New Affordable Housing Project Opens in County of Oxford - 06/05/07 03:45 PM
New affordable housing project opens in County of Oxford From Woodstock Mayor, Michael Harding WOODSTOCK, ON, May 23: The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario and the County of Oxford held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to mark the official opening of Homestead Christian Care's Supported Independent Living Apartments, an affordable housing project that provides rental units for lower-income families and single persons under the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Program. Dave MacKenzie, Member of Parliament for Oxford, on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development; County of Oxford Warden Paul Holbrough; and Woodstock Mayor Michael Harding attended today's ceremony.
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Bettianne Hedges, BA, Broker
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