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Municipal Election 2021 - Nomination Dates

The Nomination Period for the 2021 General Municipal Election is August 24 to August 31, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily, excluding Saturday and Sunday. Nominations of candidates takes place at Paradise Town Hall, 28 McNamara Drive. With current public health guidelines, individuals are asked to make an appointment with the Returning Officer by calling 709-782-1400 or emailing elections@paradise.ca.

For full information on the nomination process, visit: www.paradise.ca/nominations.

 

Election Workers Needed: Deputy Returning Officers and Poll Clerks

The Town of Paradise is seeking Deputy Returning Officers and Poll Clerks for the upcoming 2021 Municipal Election.  The Advance Poll will take place on Saturday, September 18, 2021, and September 25, 2021.  The 2021 Municipal Election will take place on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

Qualifications
Experience working Federal, Provincial or Municipal elections would be an asset. 

Please forward your written application; include your name, address, phone number, position applied for, and...

Flushing of Hydrants to Begin Thursday, August 19, 2021

The Town of Paradise advises that flushing of dead end hydrants begins on Thursday, August 19, 2021. This is part of the Town’s water system and fire flow protection maintenance programs.

The flushing will occur between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and will run for approximately five weeks. As part of this work, residents may notice temporary changes in their water service, including; low water pressure, changes in water colour and/or cloudiness, and slight changes in taste and / or...

Drive-in Bingo

Back by popular demand, on Friday, August 20, at 7 p.m., we are hosting a special #Paradise50 Drive-In Bingo night! Grab your dabbers and join us at the parking lot of the Paradise Double Ice Complex for this all-ages family event from the comfort of your own vehicle.  (Note: All vehicles must enter via Sarah Davis Way.) 

Participants will need to pre-register and pay in advance ($10 for two cards – sold in sets, maximum of six cards) and will be provided upon arrival at the event. 

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Notice of Blasting Operations

The Town has been advised that blasting operations will occur intermittently over the next two weeks as part of the work on the new, single-lane roundabout at the intersection of McNamara Drive and Dianne Whalen Drive. This construction work is a project of the Provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure and is part of the new Intermediate School.