CARBONEAR BUSINESS SERVICES
The Town of Carbonear is an excellent place to start up a new business or expand an existing businesses. There are a large numbre of business services available through offices located in or near the town.
For business assistance from the Town of Carbonear:
Please contact:
Cynthia Davis - c.davis@nf.aibn.com or
Call the town office - 709.596.3831
for further information.
Local organizations that provide business services include:
Northern Avalon Tourism Association
College of the North Atlantic, Carbonear, NL, A1Y 1A7
Phone (709) 596-3474 Fax (709) 596-3474
E-mail: info@baccalieutourism.com
The Baccalieu Trail Tourism Assoc. is a volunteer nonprofit organization which provides information to tourists and potential tourists, as well as developing marketing tools for the area.
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Carbonear Contacts
Brian Ash - Field Representative - Phone: (709) 945-3002 Fax: (709) 945-3006 Email: brianash@gov.nl.ca
Patrick Mackey - Field Representative - Phone: (709) 954-3084 Fax: (709) 945-3006 Email: patmackey@gov.nl.ca
Derrick Lockyear - Phone: (709) 945-3123 (709) Fax: 945-3006 Email: derricklockyear@gov.nl.ca
Mona Dearing - Phone: (709) 945-3123 Fax: (709) 945-3006 Email: monadearing@gov.nl.ca
The Dept of Fisheries & Aquaculture contributes to economic and community growth by encouraging sustainable growth and development of industries involved in processing, producing, distributing and marketing fish products.
Department of Natural Resources - Agrifoods
Carlyle Building
80 Powell Drive,
Unit 1
Carbonear, NL
A1Y 1A5
Phone: (709) 945-3007
Fax: (709) 945-3006
The Department of Forestry and Agrifoods works for the enhancement and management of the forest, wildlife, and agriculture resources of the province.
Department of Human Resources, Labour, and Employment
17 Industrial Crescent
Carbonear, NL
A1Y 1A5
Tel: (709) 945-3074,
1-866-945-3074
The Department of Human Resources and Employment works collaboratively with social, community and economic development partners to provide people with employment and income supports that respond to client needs and that are linked to the social, community and economic development objectives of the province. It also jointly administers the Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA) with the federal government’s Human Resources Development Canada.
Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
Suite 102, Croke Building, 21 Industrial Crescent, Carbonear, NF A1Y 1A5
Development Officers
Tel: (709) 596-4109, (709) 596-4116
Fax: 709-596-8103
Development Officers:
Ernie Pynn - EPYNN@gov.nl.ca
David Coffin - DCOFFIN@gov.nl.ca
The Department of Industry, Trade, and Rural Development offers several funding programs to assist small business.
Department of Government Services
Government Services Centre
Harbour Grace, NF A0A 2M0
Phone (709) 945-3014
Fax (709) 945-3114
The Government Services Centre offers a number of government services, including:
Electrical Inspections and Permits,
Processing Crown Lands Applications,
Building Accessibility Approvals / Inspections,
Vehicle Licenses, Permits, and Registrations,
Liquor Licenses / Renewals / Inspections,
Food Establishment Approvals,
Environmental Permits and Approvals,
Abattoir Licenses and Inspections ,
Day-care Centre Licenses / Inspections,
Elevator Approvals / Inspections,
Tourist Establishment Licenses,
Water Supply Testing,
Amusement Ride Approvals / Inspections,
Pressure Vessel Inspections / Registrations,
National Building / Fire / Life Safety Codes,
Special Events License (Liquor)
Mariner Resources Opportunities Network
27 Goff Avenue, Carbonear, NF, A1Y 1B9
Phone (709) 596-6217 or 1-866-506-6766 Fax (709) 596-4473
E Mail: mron@baccalieu.nf.ca
M-RON is responsible for the identification, evaluation, as well as the planned development of all potential resources within the zone.
M-RON has developed a portal site for businesses and organizations in the region: www.aroundthebay.ca It includes a database of businesses on the Baccalieu Tail.
Newfoundland Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
Regional Facilitator
Colette Crosbie
P.O. Box 1363, Bay Roberts, NF A0A 1G0
Phone: 786-6408 Fax: 786-6408
EMail: ccrosbie@nf.sympatico.ca
Assists women entrepreneurs in business startup and expansion.
Trinity Conception Community Development Corporation (TCCDC)
Croke Building, Suite 101, 21 Industrial Crescent Carbonear NL A1Y 1A5
Toll Free: 1-888-303-2232 (In Trinity / Conception Region)
Telephone: 709-596-3849 Fax: 709-596-7721
Email: bonnie.vokey@cbdc.ca
The prime mandate of the TCCEC is to provide entrepreneurs with financial assistance and business counselling to develop economic growth throughout the Trinity Conception region.
