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Clean Up Week has officially ended, and crews are no longer collecting curbside clean up materials.

Residents are asked to remove any remaining items from the curb.

Additional waste transfer station dates are scheduled for June 13 and July 11. Work is also ongoing to expand automated services at the transfer station to provide more accessible disposal options in the future.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation.

VARIANCE FROM REGULATIONS - 33 WATERTON STREET

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application to construct a dwelling at the above noted address which will extend to within 2.85 metres of the side property line.    

It is noted that this property is situated in a Residential Medium Density zone and requires a minimum sideyard of 3.0 metres. Council may vary their regulations up to 10%.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Planning and Development Department, Town of Gander, no later than 12:00 pm, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Planning and Development Department at 651-5915 or by emailing info@gandercanada.com.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL
A1V 1G7
jboland@gandercanada.com

 VARIANCE FROM REGULATIONS - 31 WATERTON STREET

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application to construct a dwelling at the above noted address which will extend to within 2.85 metres of the side property line.

It is noted that this property is situated in a Residential Medium Density zone and requires a minimum sideyard of 3.0 metres. Council may vary their regulations up to 10%.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Planning and Development Department, Town of Gander, no later than 12:00 pm, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Planning and Development Department at 651-5915 or by emailing info@gandercanada.com.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL
A1V 1G7
jboland@gandercanada.com

DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 184A Elizabeth Drive  

Notice is hereby given that Council has received an application from A&L Ventures to operate a food catering service and a seasonal automotive detailing service from 184A Elizabeth Drive. Note that there will be no customer visitation to this address as products and services will be delivered or provided off site throughout the community. 

It is noted that home occupation is permitted as a “discretionary use” for the zone in which this property is located. 

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing prior to 4:00pm on June 1, 2026. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Planning and Development Department at 651-5910. 

Development Officer 

Town of Gander 

100 Elizabeth Drive 

Gander, NL   A1V 1G7 

Email: dquinton@gander.ca  

DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 172 Elizabeth Drive

Notice is hereby given that Council has received an application from BOAZ Auto Wash to operate a home office for a mobile auto washing and tire change service from 172 Elizabeth Drive. Note that all related auto servicing will take place off site throughout the community.

It is noted that home occupation is permitted as a “discretionary use” for the zone in which this property is located.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing prior to 4:00pm on May 30, 2026. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Planning and Development Department at 651-5910.

Development Officer
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL   A1V 1G7
Email: dquinton@gander.ca 

Residents are asked not to place any new items curbside for collection at this time. Clean Up Week has officially ended; however, crews are continuing to complete remaining collections from last week.

Clean Up Week is a busy time for our operations teams, and crews are working hard to provide service across the community while balancing regular operations and the needs of our growing town.

Additional waste transfer stations are being scheduled, and details will be announced soon. We are also continuing to implement automated services at the transfer station to provide more accessible waste disposal options in the future.

Your cooperation and patience are appreciated as crews work to complete the outstanding collections as efficiently as possible.

Water Shut-Off: Armstrong Blvd & Gilmore Pl - May 21, 2026

Please be advised that there will be a water shut-off affecting 30-150 Armstrong Blvd, 5-44 Gilmore Pl, 265 & 275 Airport Blvd & 50 Wiley Post St  tomorrow, May 21, from 3:00pm - 7:00pm for water main repairs.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Water Shut-Off: Rickenbacker Rd - May 19, 2026

Please be advised that there will be a water shut-off affecting 46-61 Rickenbacker Rd today May 19, from 9:00am - 4:00pm for water main repairs.

Additionally, there will be a traffic advisory at 2 Solberg Cres during this time.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Clean Up Week Update

Garbage Collection Schedule Change – Victoria Day

Reminder that due to Victoria Day, garbage collection scheduled for Monday, May 18th will instead take place on Wednesday, May 20th.

For more details, visit: www.gandercanada.com/garbage