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Bulk Garbage Collection

The Town of Paradise advises that the Bulk Garbage Collection program has started for the 2020 season. 

The program collects bulk and metal garbage and is offered by appointment only, please contact 782-3577 to schedule a collection. Bulk garbage is collected on Mondays, and separate appointments are needed for each type of pick-ups.  

Households are permitted one free bulk and metal collection per year. An additional collection of each is also available at a cost of $25 (HST included)...

PSA: Pothole Repairs for Topsail Road

The Town of Paradise is advising residents that grinding work for pothole repair will begin in the area of 1366 Topsail Road (Irving Service Station) on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The work is in the westbound curb lane and traffic delays can be expected. Two traffic lanes will be open for the evening commute. Weather permitting, all areas are scheduled to be paved by the end of the week.  All drivers are asked to use caution in the area and to follow signage and traffic control procedures. The...

Media Release: Town of Paradise implements COVID-19 Business Support Plan

Recognizing the challenges and issues businesses are facing due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Town of Paradise today launched its Business Support Plan. The plan outlines a number of initiatives designed specifically to support and assist the Town’s business sector.   “We understand that 2020 is proving to be a very challenging year for our business community,” said Mayor Dan Bobbett. “Businesses of all sizes and across all sectors are being challengedright now. We feel it...

PSA: Paving Operations for St. Thomas Line

The Town of Paradise advises that paving operations on St. Thomas Line are scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21, 2020. The work is set to begin at 9 a.m. and is expected to take one day to complete.  Drivers are asked to reduce speed in the area and to follow all signage and traffic control measures. Efforts will be made to minimize traffic interruptions, however due to the nature of the work, traffic delays will occur at times. If possible, residents are advised to find alternate routes. The...

Media Release: Town Provides Update on Operations for Alert Level 4

The Town of Paradise today provided an update on operations effective for Alert Level 4 of the provincial government’s NL Life with COVID-19 plan. At Alert Level 4, all Town facilities remain closed, including the Town Hall and Paradise Double Ice Complex, with the Town focusing on providing essential and core services to residents.  “The Town of Paradise has been following all public health guidelines and we will continue to do as the alert levels come into effect. Our focus is on...