Posted on Monday, January 20, 2020 04:15 PM
Until further notice, the Town of Paradise will temporarily lift the state of emergency daily between 6 a.m. to midnight. This will ensure that vehicles are not on Town roads at night which greatly assists snow clearing efforts. On Tuesday, January 21, the Town Hall will open for employees and the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Paradise Double Ice Complex will open for employees, but it is closed to the public and all recreation programming is cancelled. Garbage and recycling collection...
Posted on Monday, January 20, 2020 01:00 PM
The provincial emergency operations centre is now open and can be reached at 709.729.3703. The line will be available from 9:00 a.m to 7:00 p.m. daily. Seniors, persons with disabilities, and other residents who may need assistance snow clearing are asked to call the line. Those who call the line are asked to be patient as calls are prioritized on basis of need and not on a first-come, first serve basis. Residents of the Town of Paradise can call this centre for snow clearing support.
Posted on Sunday, January 19, 2020 06:00 PM
Many residents are asking why the Town is temporarily lifting the state of emergency starting Monday, January 20. There were many factors considered and the Town did consult with neighbouring municipalities before making any decisions. Based on the snow clearing that has been completed throughout the Town and given that residents may be getting low on food and other necessities, the Town decided to temporarily lift the state of emergency during the day. This will allow business to open if they want...
Posted on Sunday, January 19, 2020 01:30 PM
Effective tomorrow, Monday, January 20, the Town of Paradise will temporarily lift the state of emergency from the hours of 6 a.m. and midnight daily. Starting Monday, and until further notice, all businesses are required to close by midnight daily. No vehicles are permitted on Town roads from the hours of midnight to 6am to allow for snow clearing operations to continue unimpeded. Only Town snow clearing equipment, emergency vehicles, essential workers travelling to work, and private...
Posted on Sunday, January 19, 2020 11:30 AM
The Town of Paradise advises that the state of emergency remains in effect until 6 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2020. Snow clearing operations are underway and while progress is being made, all non-essential vehicles need to stay off roads so crews can complete their work. All businesses are to remain closed; however, pharmacies are permitted to open from noon to 7 p.m. today (Sunday, January 19, 2020) and private snow clearing contractors can begin operations. All Town facilities will...
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