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Notice of Publication - Alternative Voting Bylaw 05-2024
- Published: June 13, 2024
Notice of Publication
Alternative Voting Bylaw 05-2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Alternative Voting Bylaw 05-2024 was approved by Council on June 12, 2024, and is in effect as of the date of this publication, June 13, 2024.
The purpose of this bylaw is to give the Town of Oxford the option to enter alternative voting methods in future elections.
Copies of the Alternative Voting Bylaw 05-2024 may be inspected at the Town Hall, 105 Lower Main Street, during regular business hours. The Bylaw may also be viewed on the Town’s website at www.oxfordns.ca
Linda Cloney
Chief Administrative Officer
Phone (902) 447-2624
lcloney@oxfordns.ca
Virtual Growth Mindset Workshop - Northern Zone NS Health
- Published: June 12, 2024
Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team of Nova Scotia Health is hosting a Virtual Growth Mindset Workshop for developing resiliency skills, building self-awareness and emotional intelligence, strategies for overcoming adversities, reframing negative thinking, and finding purpose. Self-care, stress management, prioritizing physical and mental wellness, setting boundaries, and practicing compassion are also discussed.
Workshops are Thursdays: June 6, 13, 20, and 27 from 1:00PM to 2:30PM via Zoom. An invitation is required by emailing NZHWT@nshealth.ca to sign-up.
Water Main break June 12, 2024 - Water & Rideau St.
- Published: June 12, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
**UPDATE: 4:30PM - Water services have been restored. Please run the cold water tap to help clear any cloudiness.
**UPDATE: 2:26PM - The leak has been located and repairs are underway**
The Public Works team will be repairing a water main break on Main Street at the intersection of Rideau and Main Street.
The following areas and businesses will be affected.
Main street from Hanlon to Water Street.
Ellis Street
Prince William
Rideau Street
Jackson Street
James Street
Water Street
Business affected
Pizza L'amore
Scott's Independent
Post Office
Oxford Town Hall
Oxford Pharma Choice
Oxford Sunset Store
Traffic control will be on site please use caution in the area, Sidewalks in the area will also be closed for the day.
Water leak on Little River Road - June 11, 2024
- Published: June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024
The Public Works Team will be repairing a water leak on Little River Road this morning starting at 8:30 AM.
Traffic Control and signage will be in place.
Please slow down and drive safe through the area of repair.
Nova Scotia Health June 2024 Mobile Clinic Calendar
- Published: June 7, 2024
Nova Scotia Health has released its June 2024 calendar.
Please note that on June 21, 2024, from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, there will be a
Park The Buss Mobile Clinic at the Oxford Medical Centre at 111 Medawell St.,
Crosswalk painting today - June 5, 2024 starting at 9:00 AM
- Published: June 5, 2024
The Oxford Public Works Team together with Pat Rushton will be painting crosswalks throughout the town this morning starting around 9:00 AM. Please use caution in the areas being painted to allow the job to be completed fully and safely.
Waverly Street Water Break June 4, 2024
- Published: June 4, 2024
BurnSafe 101
- Published: May 29, 2024
The BurnSafe map is your guide to when it's safe to burn in Nova Scotia. Wildfire Season is from March 15 to October 15 yearly. For more information please visit NovaScotia.ca/BurnSafe or phone 1-855-564-2876 to inquire if burning is allowed. The map is updated daily at 2:00 PM. Remember to call or check the map! Fines have increased to $25,000 + HST + Victim Surcharge.
