Oxford, Nova Scotia, is known for being the Wild Blueberry Capital of Canada. Oxford is a central location for distribution and processing of fresh wild blueberries that are grown in Cumberland County. You can purchase fresh blueberries in season at various locations around Oxford from August to early September.

Town News

Oxford Photo Contest

Details: Published: October 24, 2018

Enter the Town of Oxford's Photo contest. Start Taking Pictures and submit them online!

Deadline December 31, 2018

Check out the Prizes!!

The Grinch Live

Details: Published: December 6, 2018

Business Start Up Information Session

Details: Published: November 28, 2018

Thinking of Starting a Small Business? pdf This FREE session (134 KB) is for you.

Town Hall Closure

Details: Published: November 28, 2018

Attention Residents, please note: Town Hall will be only open from 8:30 - 12:30 pm on November 29, 30 and December 3

Oxford Newsletter

Details: Published: November 27, 2018

pdf November/December Newsletter 2018 (501 KB)

Bargain Bonanza Day in Oxford December 1

Details: Published: November 19, 2018

Don't miss the specials in Downtown Oxford!

pdf Click here to see the poster. (170 KB)

December Community Calendar

Details: Published: November 1, 2018

Click herehere for December 2018 Community Calendar

Routine Access Policy

Details: Published: September 25, 2018

At the Town Council meeting held on September 24, 2018, Council approved a Routine Access Policy. The policy provides clarification to the public, staff and Council as to what documents and information are routinely available upon request, and what other documents require review under Part XX Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy of the Municipal Government Act of Nova Scotia.

Along with approving the policy, Mayor Stewart proclaimed the week of September 24-30, 2018 as Right to Know Week, which supports the principles of openness, transparency and accountability.

Click here for the offical policy.

Promoting Your Event (revised)

Details: Published: September 24, 2018

pdf Click here for tips on advertising your event (523 KB)

Strengthening our Community

Details: Published: September 19, 2018

Communities grow stronger through hundreds of little and big actions that citizens (you and I) take everyday.

Check out this article: document 75 Actions that Build Community (13 KB)

CJSMA 2018 Sorting Guide

Details: Published: May 11, 2018

Click here for the 2018 CJSMA Sorting Guide and Information

Notice of By-law Change: Commercial District

Details: Published: April 30, 2018

pdf Notice of By-law Change: Commercial District (260 KB)

Attention: Anyone wishing to make a Public Presentation to Oxford Town Council is asked to submit a request at least one week in advance of the Council meeting. For more details or to submit a request, contact the CAO by email (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or phone (902 447-2170).

Oxford Town Council meets the 3rd Monday of the month. If that date is a holiday, the current practice is to hold the meeting on the Tuesday. This Notice dated April 30/18