Town of Bay Roberts

11/10/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE – REMEMBRANCE DAY OFFICE CLOSURE

Please be advised that the Town Office will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Remembrance Day.

The Town Office will reopen for regular business hours on Thursday, November 12.

Garbage Collection Schedule Change

Residents are reminded that garbage collection originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 12.

For questions regarding waste collection, please contact the Eastern Regional Service Board (ERSB) at 1-877-878-2166.

On Remembrance Day, we honour and remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.

Lest We Forget.

11/09/2026

Mayor Geoff Seymour was pleased to bring remarks on behalf of the Town of Bay Roberts at Ascension Collegiate’s Remembrance Day ceremony.

Thank you to the students, staff, and organizers for a meaningful ceremony honouring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve our country.

Lest we forget.

11/08/2026

👏 Congratulations to Councillor Dean Franey!

The Town of Bay Roberts congratulates Councillor Dean Franey on being recognized for 12 years of dedicated municipal service by Premier Tony Wakeham at the 2026 Municipalities Newfoundland & Labrador Conference.

Thank you, Councillor Franey, for your continued service and commitment to our community!

11/05/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE – FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING ACTIVITIES

Please be advised that the Bay Roberts Fire Department will be conducting controlled brush burning at the Town's pit on Central Street as part of scheduled training activities over the next week.

These activities will take place periodically when weather conditions are favourable. Residents in the surrounding area may notice smoke during these training exercises. All burning activities will be conducted under the supervision of the Bay Roberts Fire Department.

The Town of Bay Roberts appreciates your understanding as our firefighters carry out these important training activities.

11/04/2026

🍂 Garden Refuse Site: Final Dates for 2026

The Town of Bay Roberts would like to remind residents that the Garden Refuse Site will be open on the following dates for the remainder of 2026:

📅 November 6, 14, 20, and 28

📍 Location: 119–127 Central Street, Bay Roberts

Residents are reminded that the site is available for residential yard waste only, including tree trimmings, branches, grass clippings, and leaves. Proof of Bay Roberts residency is required, and all materials must comply with the site's guidelines.

Please refer to the accompanying schedule and guidelines for operating hours, accepted materials, and site requirements.

These will be the final operating dates for 2026. Additional dates will be announced in spring 2027.

The Town thanks residents for their cooperation in helping keep the site safe, clean, and accessible throughout the season.

11/04/2026

Join us on Saturday, December 12, 2026, for an evening of w**e, cheese, and giving back at our W**e & Cheese Fundraiser, in support of the SPCA Baccalieu Trail!

Enjoy a delicious selection of w**es, cheeses, and charcuterie while spending an evening with friends and fellow animal lovers. Plus, don't miss your chance to bid on some fantastic w**es in our Silent W**e Auction! 🍾

🎟️ Tickets: $55 + applicable fees
📅 Saturday, December 12, 2026
📍 Clubhouse, Wilbur Sparkes Complex
🔞 This is a 19+ event.

🐾 All proceeds from the auction will be donated directly to the Baccalieu Trail SPCA, helping provide care and support for animals in need throughout our region.

Raise a glass for a great cause this holiday season!

🎟️ Get your tickets on Showpass: https://www.showpass.com/btspca-w**e-and-cheese-2026/

11/04/2026

Join us for the Fall Walking Group today!

The sun is shining so bundle up and join us for a Fall walk!!☀️🧤
We are meeting at the Wilbur Sparkes Complex at 9:30am!👟

11/03/2026

🔥 S'more Fun at the Community Gardens! 🍫

Gather around the fire, roast a marshmallow, and build your perfect s'more!

Join us for S'mores Night on Thursday, November 5, at 7:00 p.m., as part of our Fall in Love with Bay Roberts celebrations!

Co-hosted by Bay Roberts Fire Rescue, this free, family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to bundle up and enjoy a cozy autumn evening around the fire. We'll provide the marshmallows, chocolate and graham crackers. All you need to bring is your appetite!

📅 Thursday, November 5, 2026
🕖 7:00 p.m.
📍 Community Gardens, Playground Road
🎟️ FREE! All ages welcome!

Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.

🍂 There's nothing quite like a warm fire, a gooey s'more and a little fresh autumn air. So bundle up, and we hope to see you there!

11/03/2026

📢 COUNCIL MEETING REMINDER – DATE CHANGE

The Town of Bay Roberts advises residents that the next Regular Meeting of Town Council, originally scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, has been rescheduled to Monday, November 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

Location: Town Council Office, 321 Water Street

Council meetings are open to the public, and residents are welcome to attend.

Unable to attend in person? The meeting will also be livestreamed through the Town of Bay Roberts YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/live/V0ElitxMXBw?feature=share

Thank you for your attention to this schedule change.

11/03/2026

ROAD CLOSURE – WATER STREET

Please be advised that Water Street between Conception Bay Highway and Barracks Road will be closed to through traffic, with access restricted to emergency vehicles, buses, and local traffic only.

The closure is necessary to allow contractors to finalize the remaining infrastructure work in preparation for the placement of the final surface asphalt.

Motorists should anticipate traffic delays in the surrounding area and are reminded to exercise caution, follow all posted signage and detours, and allow additional travel time.

The Town of Bay Roberts appreciates your continued patience and cooperation as this important infrastructure project nears completion.