Town crew are continuing road work today in the area of Captain Frank’s Lane.
Due to road work, Captain Frank’s Lane will be closed to through traffic. Local thru traffic only.
Please reduce speed and obey signage and flagspersons while travelling in the area.
The agenda can be found here:
Harvest Festival Art Show & Sale
Town crew are currently on site for road repair work on O’Donovan’s Lane.
During the repair work, traffic will be detoured via Crowdy Street and Patrick Street.
Please reduce speed in the area and follow signage.
Multiculturalism Cooking Class!
Join our favorite chef, Alda, as she shares her recipes and stories next Friday, September 27, 2024.
Limited seating available – don’t miss out!
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/multiculturalism-cooking-class-tickets-1024847966857?aff=oddtdtcreator
September 22 to September 28 is Well-Being Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. Well-Being Week is a time to learn, engage, support and take action around the many factors that impact our health and quality of life. It’s a week to build momentum and empower people to continue making meaningful steps to better our well-being today, tomorrow and beyond.
What is well-being, and why does it matter? Visit wellbeingnl.ca to learn more about well-being and ways you can participate in #WellBeingWeekNL from September 22-28.
Give like lives depend on it. Because they do!
There is an immediate need for all blood types, donate this week in Carbonear.
Carbonear Community Blood Donation Event
Knights of Columbus
18 Adelaide Street, Carbonear
Tuesday, September 10th
12:30 to 3 p.m. & 4:30 to 8 p.m.
Book now at blood.ca, on the GiveBlood App or call 1 888 2 DONATE
The project consists of upgrades to the street infrastructure at Lemarchant Road Extension between the intersection with Joe Taylor’s Lane, at the west end, and the intersection with Suttons Hill, to the East.
You are invited to attend a virtual public consultation session.
The purpose of the virtual public consultation session is to share information about this project, including scope of work and timeline.
Date: Monday, September 16, 2024
Time: 10 a.m.
Register: Please email [email protected] to register to attend the TEAMS meeting.
If you are unable to attend the public consultation session and would like to provide input, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact:
Susann Hickey, FEC, FCSCE. P. ENG
[email protected]
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting is Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space is available in the Council Chambers
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
The Terry Fox RUN at St. Francis Field in Harbour Grace will take place on Sunday September 15th ! Support cancer research and register today at https://run.terryfox.ca/55679
Town crew are currently on site for an emergency repair of a water main. Work to repair the leak will cause water service interruptions to affect households in the
following area:
Please reduce speed in the area and follow signage.
Town of Carbonear office will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of the Labour Day holiday and will re-open for regular hours on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
Notice is hereby given to all concerned that the area shown on the map is protected under Section 39 of the Water Resources Act, SNL 2002 cW-4.0.1. as a source of public water supply for the Town of Carbonear.
As of the date this Notice is printed in the Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette , it is an offence to undertake any development or activity in this area without prior written authorization from the Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
Town crew are currently repairing a water leak that will cause water service interruptions to affect households in the area of Newfoundland Drive and Willoughby Drive.
We will provide updates when available.
Town crew are currently repairing a water leak that will cause water service interruption to affect households in the area.
The water service interruption is expected to only affect residents of Newfoundland Drive and Willoughby Drive.
We will provide updates when available.
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting is Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space is available in the Council Chambers
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
The Town of Carbonear has lifted the Fire Ban effective immediately.
The Carbonear Volunteer Fire Department will be continuing to monitor weather conditions.
The Special Events Committee regrets that the World Cup of Tiddly is postponed due to rain. This decision was made in considering the safety of all players and volunteers.
Carbonear Days Weekend schedule can be found here:
Town of Carbonear Metals Collection
Town of Carbonear Metals Collection for July will take place on Friday, July 26, 2024
If you have metals, please contact the Town office at 596-3831 and provide your name, civic address and list of metal items to be collected.
Metal items must be placed at curbside for collection.
NOTICE: Planned Water service interruption affecting residents on Grassey Lane on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 beginning at 9 a.m.
The contractor working on Grassey Lane Water, Sewer, Storm Upgrade project will be completing work Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Residents of Grassey Lane will experience a water service interruption beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The water service interruption is expected to be in effect all day.
The water service interruption is expected to only affect residents of Grassey Lane.
We will provide updates when available from the contractor.
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting is Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space is available in the Council Chambers
Cross Roads Water, Sewer, Road Upgrades Project:
This project consists of upgrades to the street infrastructure at Cross Roads between the intersection with Pike’s Lane, at the north end, and the intersection with Pond Side Road, to the south.
New water and sanitary sewer mains and stormwater infrastructure will be installed, as well as new asphalt, curb & gutter and sidewalk- one side.
Beach Road Sewer Sizing Project:
This project consists of upgrading the sanitary sewer main at Beach Road between the intersection with Adelaide Street, at the north end, and the lift station located at the intersection with Pike’s Lane, to the south.
Virtual Public Consultation Session
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
10 a.m.
Register by emailing [email protected]
If you are unable to attend the public consultation session and would like to provide input, or if you have any questions or comments, please contact:
Susann Hickey, FEC, FCSCE, P. ENG
15th Annual World Cup of Tiddly
Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 2 p.m.
Pre-registration is required by Friday, July 26, 2024 to be guaranteed a game.
Men’s and Women’s (Ages 16+) teams are welcome.
Agenda can be found here:
Town of Carbonear Special Council Meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, July 09, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.
The public is invited to attend the meeting in-person at the Council Chambers, Conception Bay Regional Community Centre, 256 Water Street
This meeting will not be live-streamed.
NOTICE: Water service interruption for tomorrow, July 09, 2024 affecting residents of Grassey Lane
The contractor working on Grassey Lane Water, Sewer, Storm Upgrade project will be completing work Tuesday, July 09, 2024.
Residents of Grassey Lane will experience a water service interruption from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 09, 2024.
The water service interruption is expected to only affect residents of Grassey Lane.
We will provide updates when available from the contractor.
NOTICE: Portion of Adelaide Street closed until further notice
Please be advised that a portion of Adelaide Street will be closed to traffic from Friday, June 28, 2024 until further notice. Adelaide Street is closed to traffic between the Powell’s Supermarket parking lot intersection with Adelaide Street and the St. Clare Avenue intersection with Adelaide Street.
The contractor for the Adelaide Street Phase II Project are not on site today, Friday, June 28, 2024 and will not be returning until Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7 a.m.
Portion of road closed is indicated in yellow in graphic below
Town crew are currently repairing a water main leak on Burnt Head Road.
Households on Burnt Head Road will experience water service interruptions during the repair.
A detour is in place during the repair. Please reduce speed in the area and obey flagspersons.
Due to wet conditions, Yoga at the Pergola Park is moved inside to 163 Water Street
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN DATE FOR SCHEDULED WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION
Due to forecasted rainfall amounts, the contractor has advised us that the scheduled water service interruption to complete the final water main connections will be postponed from Tuesday, June 25th to Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
NOTICE: Water service interruption
The contractor for Adelaide Street Phase 2 will be completing the final water main connections on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, households and businesses located in the area of Adelaide Street from the intersection of St. Clare Avenue and Adelaide Street to (but not including) Water Street will be affected by a water shut off from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
We will provide updates as they are available.
The contractor for Adelaide Street Phase 2 will be completing the final water main connections on Tuesday, June 25th.
On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, households and businesses
located in the area of Adelaide Street from the intersection of St. Clare Avenue and Adelaide Street to (but not including)
Water Street will be affected by a water shut off from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
We will provide updates as they are available.
There is now a province wide fire ban in place.
The forest fire weather index forecast for the province tomorrow ranges from MODERATE to EXTREME for many areas. Residents are reminded open or outdoor fires are not permitted and burning permits are invalid when there is a fire ban in place. All outdoor fires are prohibited this includes the use of backyard fire pits, charcoal barbecues, and the use of fireworks.
Operators of off-road vehicles should be vigilant when travelling in grassy and forest areas. Use a proper screening or baffling device to prevent sparks from escaping and carry a fire extinguisher with a minimum of 225 grams of ABC-class dry chemical.
Provincial fire hazard index maps are updated daily and can be viewed at the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture website.
For additional information about the 2024 forest fire season, including important wildfire prevention information visit the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture website or the FireSmart Canada website.
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate a Home Based Business (Spa Service) from 130 Valley 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, July 4, 2024.
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]
An application has been received by Council to construct a shed at 23 Crossroads which will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot of 158 m2. The maximum floor area is 81 m2. Council has the discretion to approve a greater floor area where the property has at least 1400 m2 of land that do not exceed a total lot coverage of 7%.
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, July 4, 2024, by mail 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].
An application has been received by Council to construct a greenhouse at 105 Valley Road which will result in a total floor area of all accessory buildings on the lot of 106.3 m². The maximum floor area is 81 m². Council has the discretion to approve a greater floor area where the property has at least 1400 m² of land that do not exceed a total lot coverage of 7%. 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 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2024, by mail to:
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear
P.O Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5
Tel: (709) 596-3831 Fax: (709) 596-5021
or Email: [email protected]
The Town of Carbonear is in receipt of an application to operate a Home Office- Independent Travel Agent, from 167 Forest Road. This application is being considered as a discretionary use in a Low 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 p.m. , Thursday, June 27, 2024.
Ms. Cynthia Davis, Chief Administrative Officer
Town of Carbonear
P.O Box 999, Carbonear, NL A1Y 1C5;
Tel: (709) 596-3831 Fax: (709) 596-5021
or Email: [email protected]
The Town of Carbonear Regular Council Meeting is Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space to attend in person is available in the Council Chambers
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
The Town of Carbonear and Communities Against Violence are proud to present:
13th Annual Pride Flag Raising & Pride Picnic
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Flag Raising at 1 p.m.
The event will take place at the Pergola Park Community Flag Pole.
In the event of inclement weather, event will be moved to Thursday, June 27, 2024.
Oversized Items Collection (Bulk Waste): BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Online bookings will open on the ERSB website starting today, Monday, June 3 for curbside collection of Oversized Items.
Please note that collections are by appointment only.
Today, Monday, June 3, Carbonear residents will have an opportunity to book a July collection in the following areas:
Once an appointment has been booked a confirmation notice will be sent by email.
Only items identified at the time of booking will be accepted on the scheduled appointment day.
Book online at https://easternregionalserviceboard.com/resid…/bulk-waste/; or call toll-free 1-877-878-2166.
Please email inquiries to [email protected].
Monday, June 3, 2024: Water shut off has been postponed until further notice.
The contractor for Adelaide Street Phase 2 will be completing work requiring a water shut off on Monday, June 3, 2024.
On Monday, June 3, 2024, households and businesses located in the area from St. Clare Avenue to Water Street will be affected by a water shut off from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
We will provide updates as they are available.
Town crew will begin line painting on Powell Drive tomorrow, Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
Please reduce speed heading into the area. Drivers are asked to obey signage posted and directions of flagspersons.
Flushing of hydrants on Remembrance Loop
For Residents on Remembrance Loop
On Monday, May 27, 2024, you may notice temporary discoloration of water for a short period.
The private contractor completing water and sewer infrastructure work in your area will be flushing out the new lines.
ACCESS TO QUINN’S PLACE PLAYGROUND
Access to the Quinn’s Place playground will be via Blueberry Crescent until further notice due to water and sewer infrastructure work being completed by a private contractor on Remembrance Loop
Town of Carbonear Special Council Meeting Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
The public is invited to attend the meeting in-person at the Council Chambers, Conception Bay Regional Community Centre, 256 Water Street
This meeting will not be live-streamed.
CARBONEAR CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: This year we’re “Rockin’ Da Garden” again at Paddy’s Garden on August 24th with musical performances by Masterless Men, The Aldermen, and Local Artists headlined by Reilly Meadus!
ARE YOU A LOCAL ARTIST? And want to open up the Garden on August 24th? Email [email protected]
TICKET SALES: Tickets go on sale June 1st through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/…/rockin-da-garden-carbonear…
Advance tickets – $25 – On sale June 1st while supplies last! Includes an alcoholic beverage until 9PM.
Regular Ticket – $35 – On sale June 1st while supplies last – Incudes an alcoholic beverage until 9PM.
19+ ID Required
The link for our Summer Camp registration on May 24th, 2024 at 9:00am will be found here: https://app.univerusrec.com/carbonearrecreationpub/
This summer!
Town of Carbonear – Request for Decision – 10 Crossroads – 2024.03.25
Town of Carbonear – Request for Decision – RMD Zone Standards – 2024.03.25
You’re invited to a SpacesShared Community Engagement Session!
SpacesShared has news about an exciting opportunity for students and Canadians who have spare bedrooms right here in Carbonear.
They help students who need a place to stay in our community by pairing them with residents who have a spare bedroom available. The students get safe and affordable housing, and the host gets a little extra income, some help around the house, and the company of having someone stay with them.
Register here: https://bit.ly/CarbonearInfoSession
Join us to learn how it all works, enjoy some light refreshments, and then if you have space to share or are looking for accommodations while studying in Carbonear, visit the SpacesShared website – www.spacesshared.ca – to create an account and start the matching process.
Town crew are currently repairing a water main leak in the area of Water Street East.
The area of Water Street from Harbour Rock Hill to Burnt Head Road will be local thru traffic only.
Residents in the area may experience water service interruptions while the repair work is being completed.
Please reduce speed in the area and obey flagspersons on site.
Household Hazardous Waste Day- June 8th, 2024
Eastern Regional Service Board would like for everyone with household hazardous waste to participated in the 2024 Household Hazardous Waste event in your area. Events are held at the local Fire Hall between 9 am and 1 pm.
ERSB is pleased to offer events on June 8th at the Fire Halls in:
Branch
Ferryland
St. Joseph’s
St. Shott’s
Whiteway
Household hazardous waste is anything in your house that is poisonous, corrosive, flammable, or explosive. Hazardous materials do NOT belong with regular household garbage. If you must use hazardous products, then you must also practice safe disposal.
For more information:
https://easternregionalserviceboard.com/residents/household-hazardous-waste/
The Town of Carbonear Council Meeting will take place today, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space is available in the Council Chambers
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
The Town of Carbonear Council Meeting will take place today, Wednesday, April 23, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Town of Carbonear YouTube Channel or space is available in the Council Chambers
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajwqy0ANGcBDSYaFsxBUow
Please Note:
The Town Office will be closed on Monday, April 22, 2024 in observance of St. George’s Day.
The Town office will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
National Volunteer Week is April 14th to the 20th.
The theme for National Volunteer Week 2024 is “Every Moment Matters”. The theme highlights the importance of every volunteer and each contribution they make at a moment when we need support more than ever.
On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 we will host a Volunteer Appreciation Reception to recognize and celebrate every volunteer and each contribution they’re making to strengthen inclusivity and wellbeing in our Town!
