Town of New-Wes-Valley

Check out the information below on how we revamped our Snow Shoe program until regulations allow us to return as normal. Curtis Roebotham, owner and operator of The Homestead Adventures will still be overseeing this program. Please note:... Deadline to book an AM snowshoe is 10:00PM the day prior. Deadline to book a PM snowshoe is 10:00 AM the same day. See more

Statement from the Chief Electoral Officer The following is a statement from Newfoundland and Labrador’s Chief Electoral Officer, Bruce Chaulk: As a result of... this evening’s change to Newfoundland and Labrador’s Public Health Alert Level, I am suspending in-person voting for all 40 provincial electoral districts. In-person voting will not be rescheduled. The election will now shift exclusively to voting by mail, using Special Ballots. Information on the Special Ballot voting process can be found in the backgrounder below. I urge anyone interested in voting in this election to apply for a Special Ballot to ensure your democratic participation. We have extended the application deadline to Monday, February 15 at 8:00 p.m. Anyone requiring assistance with the application process is encouraged to call our toll free number 1-877-729-7987 or 729-0789 (local). Completed voting kits must be returned to Elections NL on or before Monday, March 1.

Just received this from the district office. Closures for tomorrow. Awaiting confirmation of that will be opened on Monday. Will update when I get it. Meanwhi...le I encourage everyone to apply online at Elections Nl website if you want a mail in ballot. Closed: Carmanville Musgrave Hr Noggin Cove Aspen Cove Pools Island Badgers Quay Centreville- 1 poll closed Dover Newtown Davidsville/Main Point George’s Point/ Harris Point Horwood Fogo

It’s become too stormy for snow clearing equipment to operate safely in the New-Wes-Valley area, Cape Freels Branch Road, and Newtown Branch Road. Lots of heavy drifting and whiteouts. Travel is not recommended.

PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY REMINDER Reminder to residents and businesses a public health order is still in place. Residents and businesses are still REQUIRED to follow ALL public health protocols.... The Town is asking anyone entering the Town Hall to please read, and follow the notices on the front door PRIOR to entering the building and once inside to follow all posted notices. To report anyone not complying with public health guidelines please visit the following link to the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s website to fill out the required form: https://www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19/public-report-form/ Please remain vigilant, follow all public health guidelines, and stay safe. If you haven't done so already we encourage you to download the Covid-19 app for your phone.

In case you don't follow Dr. Janice Fitzgerald on Twitter (Twitter.com/CMOH-NL) ...Today she's asking a "huge favor" of us all. Please download the #CovidAlert App! https://www.canada.ca//coronavirus-diseas/covid-alert.html

Please note the following garbage collection change during the Holiday Season: Monday, December 28th will be collected on Tuesday, December 29th, 2020.

What a beautiful day for Santa to visit New-Wes-Valley!! Santa, along with the fire department, will be leaving Valleyfield branch at 1:30!

Happening today in New-Wes-Valley and tomorrow in Lumsden! Thank you to our local RCMP for hosting this Food Drive.

Check out "The SHORE" facebook page. Be sure to like and share their post to help share the The Shore's Christmas cheer #TheShore #ShareTheShoreCheer #nwvmovingforward

Heartfelt thank you going out to Hoyle's Ambulance Services, RCMP and New-Wes-Valley Fire Department for hosting the pack the back food drive! They will be at Shoppers Drug Mart (Wesleyville), Winsor's Fresh Food and Foodland until 6:00 PM today! Be sure to get out and support this important initiative.

Happening today in New-Wes-Valley. Be sure to get out and help support your local food bank! Thank you to those who have organized this event.