Job Ad for Exterior Renovation Work on Buildings
(Job Creation Partnership project) Exterior Renovation JCP
The Town of Carbonear is seeking a Foreperson, two (2) Carpenters and three (3) Labourers for the exterior renovation work on Town buildings.
Applicants for these positions must be receiving E.I. benefits, have received regular E.I. benefits in the previous sixty (60) months or five (5) years or paid EI premiums in at least five (5) of the last ten (10) calendar years (conditions may apply).
All Participants will be required to wear steel toe safety footwear on site and these must be provided by the participants.
This project is a sixteen (16) week project funded through the Job Creation Partnership program under the Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. These positions are not insurable hours.
Application must be submitted by: June 17, 2022 4:30 p.m.
Please submit your resume by mail, in person, or via email to:
Town of Carbonear:
Exterior Renovation JCP
PO Box 999, 256 Water Street
Carbonear, NL A1Y-1C5
(t) 596-3831 (f) 596-5021
[email protected]
(Town office hours: Monday- Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
The Town of Carbonear Special Council Meeting scheduled for today, Tuesday, June 07, 2022 at 3:30 p.m .has been cancelled.
The Town of Carbonear and CBDC Trinity Conception cordially invite you to attend our Summer Business Luncheon
Monday, June 20, 2022
12:00 –2:00 p.m.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23, 2 Bannerman Street, Carbonear
with
Greetings from The Honourable Steve Crocker, MHA, Carbonear -Trinity – Bay de Verde, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts, and Recreation & Government House Leader
&
Guest Speaker: Heather Howard, Executive Director, Conception Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
Tickets: $30.00 single (3 course meal: Soup, Turkey dinner, and dessert)
Tickets can be purchased at the Town of Carbonear Office, 256 Water Street (Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.) and CBDC Trinity Conception, 21 Industrial Crescent, (Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
The Town of Carbonear will host a Special Council Meeting today, Tuesday, June 07, 2022 at 3:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
Civic Numbers on Residential Properties
The Carbonear Fire Department has noticed that many properties are lacking clear and visible house numbers. Firefighters, law enforcement and paramedics will find you faster when your home is properly marked.
The Town of Carbonear Civic Numbering Policy can be found here: https://carbonear.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Civic-Numbering-Policy.pdf
Points to remember:
For more info, check out the Carbonear Pool and Recreation Facebook page! Carbonear Pool and Recreation
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Development Proposal
The Town is in receipt of an application to construct a greenhouse at 15 Valley Road. This will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot measuring 173m2. The maximum floor area is 81m2 for a single storey accessory building. Council has the discretion to approve a total floor area greater than the maximum, provided the lot size is greater than 1400m2 and the total lot coverage does not exceed 7% of the lot size. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town no later than 4:00pm on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, May 24, 2022 can be found here: 1. Regular Agenda
Eastern Health Pastoral Care and Bereavement Services is offering a “Grief and Bereavement Information Session“ scheduled on Thursday, May 26th, 2022 from 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. via Zoom/teleconference.
Dale Careen is offering a “Grief and Bereavement Information Session“ scheduled on
Thursday, May 26th, 2022 from 12:00-1:30pm via Zoom/teleconference.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://nlchi-nl-ca.zoom.us/j/94601932791?pwd=aXFMUk5wQnhhMjdwTVc0Z2FuY1ZLQT09
or
Join by phone (free):
1- 778-907-2071
Meeting ID: 946 0193 2791
Passcode: 221824
Rachel Graham, Carbonear Collegiate student. Rachel finished 1st in the Royal Canadian Legion National Poetry contest.
Reminder: Bulk Garbage Collection for the Town of Carbonear begins on Monday, May 16th.
NOTE: Please separate bulk items from metal collection items.
June 13 and Oct. 17: Carbonear (south of and including London Rd, Forest Rd)
· Residents must have items curbside/roadside by 7 a.m. on the day collection begins. It may take a number of days for bulk items to be collected from all residences. To be as efficient as possible, not all materials will necessarily be collected at once. For example, furniture may be collected on day one and metal collected the following day.
· Glass shall be boxed and “GLASS” written on items for the safety of collectors.
· Tree limbs must be tied in bundles less than 1.5 m (4 ft), less than 22 kg (50 lbs)
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Use (PDF can be found here: Discretionary Notice 42 Mahaney’s Lane )
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate a dog and cat grooming business from 42 Mahaney’s Lane. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in a Residential Medium Density Zone. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town of Carbonear no later than 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2022 to:
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Use (PDF can be found here: Notice 27 Goff Avenue )
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate an office space for a home care agency from 27 Goff Avenue. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in an Industrial Light (IL) zone.
Anyone with objections or representations must submit them in writing, including your name and address, no later than 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2022 to:
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Development Proposal (PDF can be found here: Notice 56 Irishtown Road )
The Town is in receipt of an application to construct a shed at 56 Irishtown Road. This will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot measuring 92m2. The maximum floor area is 81m2 for a single storey accessory building. Council has the discretion to approve a total floor area greater than the maximum, provided the lot size is greater than 1400m2 and the total lot coverage does not exceed 7% of the lot size. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town no later than 4:00pm on Thursday, May 24, 2022.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
PUBLIC NOTICE (PDF can be found here: Notice 10 Garlands Lane )
Discretionary Development Proposal
The Town is in receipt of an application to construct a garage at 10 Garland’s Lane. This will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot measuring 101m2. The maximum floor area is 81m2 for a single storey accessory building. Council has the discretion to approve a total floor area greater than the maximum, provided the lot size is greater than 1400m2 and the total lot coverage does not exceed 7% of the lot size. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town no later than 4:00pm on Thursday, May 24, 2022.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Use (PDF can be found here: 57 The Gap Road Appliance Repair Notice
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate an appliance repair business from 57 The Gap Road. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in a Residential Medium Density Zone. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town of Carbonear no later than 2pm, Thursday, May 24, 2022.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
Happy 10th Anniversary St. Patrick’s Organic Community Garden!
On this date in 2012, the St. Patrick’s Organic Community Garden hosted their Opening Celebration.
The garden has been created in an effort to help build local sustainable food sources, as well as offer educational opportunities to the greater community.
We wish the organizing committee and gardeners a successful growing season with bountiful blooms and harvest!
Happy Anniversary!
Town crew are continuing to investigate a water main leak on Earle’s Lane.
Households in the area of Jane’s Avenue and Mutreyville Place may experience a disruption of water service and decreased water pressure again tomorrow, Thursday, May 12, 2022 beginning at 9 a.m.
Updates will be provided when available.
WATER MAIN LEAK REPAIR:
Town crew are investigating a water main leak on Earle’s Lane.
Households in the area of Jane’s Avenue and Mutreyville Place may experience decreased water pressure and loss of water this afternoon during repairs.
Updates will be provided when available.
It’s here!! It’s the first Litter Picking Bingo event!
25 days until our Community Clean Up and 25 items to find on our bingo card!
On the bingo card each box has items that you will need to find in your clean up. When you find something on the card, don’t forget to take a photo of what you found before you place it in the trash or recycling bin. Otherwise your entry won’t count!
Litter Bingo cards can be printed off from the link below or you can pick up your copy from the Town office (Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.)
Please note: Each item requires a photo, cannot reuse photos for items.
First Round Bingo Game: Straight line
Our first round bingo game is a straight line.
Don’t submit your entry until you’ve got a straight line filled out!
How to enter:
To enter, you can post your photos of your completed line and tag our
social media on Facebook or Instagram. Don’t forget to include the
hashtag #Carbonearcleanup
Or you can stop by the office, or email [email protected]
Our first round will start today and end Sunday, May 15, 2022. Deadline for submission is noon Monday, May 16, 2022.
Next round will start Monday, May 16, 2022. Stay tuned for details on the game!
Winners of rounds will be announced at our Community Clean Up on Saturday, June 4th, 2022. Prizes will feature free passes, gift cards and Town of Carbonear swag.
Don’t forget to have fun and be safe!
Congratulations to the Carbonear Collegiate 4A Boys Ball Hockey team on winning the Qualifier Tournament. The team will be heading to Marystown at the end of the month to compete in the School Sports Newfoundland and Labrador 4A Boys Varsity Ball Hockey Provincials.
The Town of Carbonear would like to advise property owners that the annual water main flushing program starts May 9, 2022
| May 9—May 13 | Areas West of the Community Centre & north of Island Pond Brook |
| May 16—May 20 | St. Clare Ave. and areas between Chapel Hill & Crocker’s Cove |
| May 24—May 27 | Southside of Carbonear including Powell Dr. to Saddle Hill; Pondside Road; London Road including connecting streets and Forest Rd. |
During this time some discoloration and reduction in water pressure may occur. Residents are asked to refrain from washing clothes and other related activities when flushing is taking place in your area.
If you notice discoloration, please run the cold water tap (preferably one without a screen such as in the bath tub) until the water clears to remove any sediment that may have entered their service lines during the flushing in their area.
Discoloration in the water will be temporary.
We appreciate your cooperation & apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Thank you!
Today, April 27th, is recognized as Administrative Professionals Day in Canada.
We would like to take this opportunity to recognize our fantastic team. We are grateful to have an incredible team of Administrative Professionals who are talented, hardworking, and a valued and integral part of our organization.
Thank you for all that you do!
The Town office will be closed on Monday, April 25, 2022
The Town office will re-open on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 8:30 a.m.
First Contact Community Coordinator PDF can be found here: First Contact Community Coordinator Job Ad April 2022
The Town of Carbonear is currently accepting applications for a full-time, temporary, Coordinator to support our Welcoming Community Initiatives.
Work Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week x 24 weeks
Hourly Rate of Pay: $16.50/hr
Position Summary:
The Coordinator will expand on the Welcoming Communities Initiative. The Welcoming Communities Initiative is a municipal driven project to address integration and retention needs in the town of Carbonear and area. The coordinator supports the development of this project by engaging stakeholders, developing identified community initiatives, and building on diversity/inclusion training. Members and stakeholders include, but are not limited to, schools, levels of government, professional associations, faith-based organizations, ethno-cultural organizations, and the community and social services sector.
Second phase in the Town’s Welcoming Communities Plan. The project will expand on the work completed in Phase I, including partnerships to increase multi-sectoral buy in and engagement at both the local community level & provincially.
Key duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Qualifications:
– Minimum two years of post-secondary training in community development or a related field, or equivalent experience
– Demonstrated understanding and experience with community development processes and tools
– Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
– Satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal record check
Application must be submitted by close of business 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2022
Please submit your cover letter and resume via email or in person to the Town of Carbonear:
First Contact Community Coordinator
Town of Carbonear
PO Box 999, 256 Water Street
Carbonear, NL A1Y-1C5
(Telephone) 596-3831 (Fax) 596-5021
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for your interest. Please note we do not accept phone calls and only those candidates that are chosen to move on in the hiring process will be contacted.
Town of Carbonear Bulk Garbage Collection (Please separate bulk items from metals collections)
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May 16 and Sept. 19: Carbonear (east of and including, Bemister’s Hill)
May 30 and Oct. 3: Carbonear (west of Bemister’s Hill to Pondside Rd. and Sideroads off Pondside Rd)
June 13 and Oct. 17: Carbonear (south of and including London Rd, Forest Rd)
Things to Remember: Please separate bulk items from metals collection items.
Learn Not To Burn Contest
Contest Ends April 30, 2022
To Enter:
Student must draw a picture of a fire prevention message which is creative, informative and fun.
Eligibility
The contest is open to all students in kindergarten to Grade 3 in Newfoundland and Labrador
One entry per student
Pictures must be no bigger than 9×11 inches
Students can enter via email at [email protected] or mail to Suite 206, 90 O’Leary Ave., St. John’s, NL A1B 2C7
Please include the students name and address, along with the teacher’s name, school and grade.
Prizes:
There are six regions in the province under the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services. One student in ear region will win a Chromebook, $100 amazon gift card, smoke alarm and Sparky plush toy. In addition, the class of the winning student will receive lunch for his/her classmates.
For more information, please contact Tom Yetman at 709-424-3624 or Michelle Squires at 709-425-6500
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting:
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting will take place Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 5:30 p.m.
Swimming Lesson Registration Information!!
Check Carbonear Pool and Recreation Facebook page for upcoming post with the times available for each level so that parents/guardians can be ready for registration day. Keep an eye out next week for that post
Town of Carbonear Discretionary Use 27 Goff Avenue
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate a Computer Repair/Retail Sales business from 27 Goff Avenue. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in an Industrial Light (IL) zone.
Anyone with objections or representations must submit them in writing, including your name and address, no later than 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022 to:
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer,
Town of Carbonear, 256 Water Street
P.O Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5;
Tel: 709-596-3831, Fax: 596-5021
or Email: [email protected]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Use
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to construct a five-unit (2 bedroom per unit) 55+ housing row dwelling at 102-104 Highroad South. This is a discretionary use in a Residential Medium Density Zone. Anyone with objections or representations must submit them in writing no later than
4:00 pm on Thursday, March 24, 2022 to:
Ms. Cynthia Davis
Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear
P.O. Box 999
Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021
E-mail: [email protected]
Discretionary Notice 102-104 Highroad South
Annual Awards Nomination Form 2021
Jr Female Athlete of the Year (2007 or later)
Jr Male Athlete of the Year (2007 or later)
Sr Female Athlete of the Year (2006 or earlier)
Sr Male Athlete of the Year (2006 or earlier)
Team of the Year
Athletes must be Residents of the Town of Carbonear
Teams must represent Carbonear or be comprised of 50% of Town of Carbonear residents
Deadline for Submissions is Thurday, March 31, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
Please return completed forms to Carbonear Swimming Pool
Fax: 596-2381
Email: [email protected]
When: Mar 17, 2022 03:30 PM Newfoundland and Labrador
Topic: Town of Carbonear Special Council Meeting
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ST95uqW7RxOhMV-AtEMRSQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.
WATER SHUT OFF:
Emergency repair work is being completed.
There will be a water shut off that will affect households and businesses from Water Street (in area of Noel’s
Funeral Home) to Burnt Head Road.
Updates will be provided as available.
The Town of Carbonear join Lymphedema Association of NL & Labrador in supporting World Lymphedema Day and Lymphedema Awareness month.
Many Carbonear residents have been watching the unfolding of the unprovoked attacks on the Ukrainian people. Through technology and social media we are all connected regardless of geography, the inexcusable acts of violence and the displacement of millions of people have been horrifying to witness. Our thoughts and support are with the people of Ukraine. As a symbol of this support, we have displayed their flag during our meeting this evening.
Additionally, the Town of Carbonear Council, staff, and residents will show their support with the raising of the Ukrainian flag at the Pergola green space flag pole.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Use
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to renovate and change the use of an existing building at 56-58 Lemarchant Street, to a 55 plus, 4-unit apartment building. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in a Residential Medium Density Zone. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town of Carbonear no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, March 24, 2022 to: Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer, Town of Carbonear, P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5; Fax: 596-5021, or E-mail: [email protected].
PUBLIC NOTICE
Discretionary Development Proposal
The Town is in receipt of an application to construct a garage at 117 Forest Road. This will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot measuring 83.2 m2. The maximum floor area is 81m2 for a single storey accessory building. Council has the discretion to approve a total floor area greater than the maximum, provided the lot size is greater than 1400m2 and the total lot coverage does not exceed 7% of the lot size. For further information on the application, please contact the Town Office at 709-596-3831 or by emailing [email protected].
Anyone with objections or representations must provide a signed written statement, including your name and street address to the Town no later than 4:00pm on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear P. O. Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: 596-3831 Fax: 596-5021 E-mail: [email protected]
Thank you for your interest in the “If I were Mayor for a Day” Essay Contest!
ABOUT THE ESSAY CONTEST
The Town of Carbonear invites all Grade 4 to 8 students at Carbonear Academy to enter the “If I were Mayor for a Day” essay contest. Essay length should be one (1) to three (3) paragraphs.
Rules and Regulations can be found here: If I were Mayor for a Day Essay Contest Rules and Regulations 2022
AWARD:
Be sworn in as Mayor for the Day
A Tour with the Mayor of Municipal Facilities
Ceremonially calling the March 22, 2022 Town of Carbonear Council Meeting to order
Have their essay displayed on the Town of Carbonear website, social media and in the Town Hall.
ELIGIBILITY
To participate in the Mayor for a Day Essay Contest, individuals must:
