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Update: 9:30 a.m.: Buses are returning to their regular schedule as of 10 a.m.
Initial post: 7 a.m.: Buses are running on 40 minute cycles this morning due to slippery road conditions. Buses will depart the terminal at 6:40 a.m., 7:20 a.m., 8 a.m., 8:40 a.m., 9:20 a.m., 10 a.m. at which point staff will reevaluate.

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Woodstock – Woodstock City Council’s last meeting of 2025 got underway at 7 p.m. Thursday evening with presentations from several delegations.
It was a busy agenda, which included the following items of note:
Capital Budget Overview The 2026 capital budget, which came in at just over $38 million, has now been adopted. Some of the initiatives included in the 2026 capital budget are:
Initial expansion of Southside Park to the south of Parkinson Road, starting...
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The City of Woodstock is advising residents to avoid touching wild birds and bird droppings after two Canada geese in Southside Park tested positive for avian influenza.
Staff have received several reports of sick or dead geese in the park over the last few weeks. As a precaution, two of the dead geese were sent to Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative for testing and the City has been informed that both birds tested positive for avian influenza.
“We’re in contact...
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Due to the weather, buses will be on a 45 minute cycle for the remainder of the evening. Buses will depart the terminal (weather permitting at:
6 p.m.
6:45 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
8:15 p.m.
9 p.m.

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Woodstock – On Thursday, Nov. 27, teams from seven local high schools will be taking part in the Oxford Invitational Youth Robotics Challenge. The event takes place at Reeves Community Complex, Goff Gymnasium from 2 - 5:30 p.m.
This year’s challenge is to build an autonomous farm robot, similar to what is appearing in the fields of southwestern Ontario. Each team will design and build an autonomous robot that will “fertilize” the different “crops”...
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