A guide to living in Oakville
Schools, health care, housing, getting around, and the services this town actually runs. Written plainly, for the families who call Oakville home.
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Schools & Childcare
Registering for school, how catchments work, childcare and before and after care.
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Health Care
Health cards, finding a family doctor, walk-in clinics, the hospital, dentists and mental health support.
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Housing & Utilities
Renting and buying, hydro and water billing, internet, and your rights as a tenant.
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Community
Places of worship, community organizations, libraries and volunteering.
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Food & Markets
The farmers' market, international and specialty grocers, and food banks.
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Getting Around
Oakville Transit, GO trains, driver's licences, car insurance and winter driving.
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Money & Work
Banking and credit, filing taxes, recognising credentials, and finding work locally.