News
Town Hall Closed at Lunch today - April 11, 2025
- Published: April 11, 2025
Due to a shortage of staff, the Town Hall will be closed today, Friday, April 11, 2025 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM over lunch.
We will re-open again at 1:00 PM
Thank you.
Emergency Watermain Break Notice
- Published: April 10, 2025
Notice from Public Works:
The public works team will be repairing another water leak on Pugwash Road in the upcoming hours tonight, April 10, 2025.
Areas affected by this will be as follows:
Pugwash Road
Peel Steet
New Hansford Road
Horton Street
Upper water street
Eureka street and surrounding area
Please note there is no timeline for this repair.
Thank you in advance for your patience. Please use caution in these areas!
Water Break on Old Water Tank Road off Pugwash Road
- Published: April 10, 2025
Notice from Public Works:
On Thursday April 10, 2025, the public works team will be repairing a water main leak located on the old tank road off of Pugwash Road. In past, a leak in this area hasn’t affected any residents.
However, we wanted to let everyone know.
Oxford Frozen Foods Alarm Test - Tuesday April 15, 2025 Noon
- Published: April 9, 2025
Please be advised that Oxford Frozen Foods will be conducting a test of their siren system on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 12:00 noon.
The test should last approximately one minute in duration.
This is only a test.
RCMP Report Available - Jan 1 to Mar 31, 2025
- Published: April 9, 2025
The Police Advisory Board met yesterday, April 8, 2025, and had a review of the January 1 to March 31, 2025, RCMP report by S/Sgt. Andrew Clarke.
To provide more information about what the policing services for the Town of Oxford provide, the report is available to those interested on our website under Town Hall - RCMP Reports.
Oxford NS Walks Group Comedy Fundraiser April 26, 2025
- Published: April 7, 2025
Red Dirt Skinners Concert September 15, 2025
- Published: April 7, 2025
Proclamation - Autism Acceptance Month April 2025
- Published: April 2, 2025
Proclamation: pdf Autism Acceptance Month(67 KB)
WHEREAS, it is estimated that 1 in 66 people across the country are Autistic/have autism, and 1 in 32 people - approximately 30,000 individuals - in Nova Scotia are Autistic/have autism; and
WHEREAS, many dedicated Autistic individuals/people with autism, parents, teachers, researchers, and professionals, including those at Autism Nova Scotia and other community-based organizations, work tirelessly throughout our province to make the communities where we live accessible and inclusive for Autistics/individuals with autism, and their loved ones; and
WHEREAS, with 11 locations throughout the province and with the support of the autism community, Autism Nova Scotia builds understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for Autistics/individuals on the autism spectrum and their families through leadership, advocacy, education, training, and programming across the lifespan; and
WHEREAS, this month of April marks Autism Acceptance Month, and Tuesday, April 2nd, marked World Autism Acceptance Day, when people across the globe came together as a community to celebrate autism and promote acceptance and inclusion.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, I, Mayor Greg Henley, on behalf of the Town of Oxford Council do hereby proclaim April 2025 as Autism Acceptance Month throughout the Town of Oxford and encourage all our residents and visitors to
recognize the Autistic individuals/people with autism, family members, caregivers, educators, and other professionals who strive to make Nova Scotia an inclusive and accessible place for us all to call home.
Signed at Oxford, Nova Scotia on _April 2_, 2025.
Signed: __Greg Henley_,
Mayor, Town of Oxford