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  • EMPLOYMENT | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Employment Current Employment Opportunities At this time, there are no available employment opportunities with the Town of Burin. Please check back regularly for updates on future job postings and career opportunities within our municipality. Thank you for your interest in working with the Town of Burin. — Town of Burin

  • PHOTO GALLERY | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! PHOTO GALLERY Welcome to the Town of Burin's Photo Gallery. Please click the photo/arrows and scroll through to see the many photos of our beautiful community. Stay tuned as more photos will be added/replaced and the gallery updated to keep current with the growth of the Town of Burin! Boardwalk Burin Puppy Fire_Rescue1 Boardwalk 1/54

  • BIDDING OPPORTUNITIES | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Procurement To ensure that all purchases and sales are conducted in a competitive, open, and transparent manner, the Town of Burin adheres to the Public Procurement Act for the acquisition of goods and services, and follows the Municipalities Act for the disposal of municipal assets. TENDERS Request for Proposals (RFP) - Engineering Services for Asphalt Repair Program Issue Date: July 06, 2026 Proposal Submission Deadline: July 20, 2026 Engineering Services for Asphalt Repair Program

  • ATTRACTIONS | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Attractions Here are some of the main attractions in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, that showcase the town’s rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant coastal charm: 🌊 Heritage House Museum One of Burin’s most iconic landmarks, the Heritage House Museum offers a glimpse into life during the early 20th century. This beautifully preserved home tells the story of the region's merchant and seafaring past through guided tours, period furnishings, and historical exhibits. 📍 Location: Little Burin Harbour 🕰️ Seasonal hours in summer; group tours available 🖼️ Exhibits include artifacts from the fishing industry and early settlement ⚓Burin Heritage Walking Trail This scenic trail winds through the heart of the town, connecting many historic buildings and offering panoramic views of Little Burin Harbour. Interpretive signs along the route highlight Burin’s past as a bustling outport and fishing hub. 🚶 Ideal for casual walkers and history enthusiasts 📸 Perfect for photography, especially around sunrise or sunset 🎣Fishing Stages & Working Waterfronts Walk along Salt Pond or Little Burin Harbour, and you’ll find traditional fishing stages, boats, and sheds — many still in use. These areas are perfect for observing the modern-day fishing industry in action and reflect Burin’s deep connection to the sea. 🐟 Great for visitors interested in Newfoundland’s working culture 🎨 Inspiration for artists and photographers ⚽Burin Soccer Field & Sports Events Home to local minor and intermediate leagues, the Burin Soccer Field regularly hosts games, tournaments, and community gatherings. It's a hub for local activity, especially during the summer months. 🏟️ Regulation-size field with seating and canteen 🎉 Community events and youth sports festivals 🛶 Coastal Views & Outdoor Recreation From kayaking in Placentia Bay to hiking nearby trails, Burin offers endless opportunities to connect with nature. 🌅 Lookouts with views of the bay and offshore islands 🛶 Launch points for small boats or kayaks 🐦 Birdwatching opportunities in coves and tidal areas 🎉 Local Festivals & Events Burin hosts several community celebrations throughout the year that highlight local culture, music, food, and hospitality. 🎶 Live music, traditional dance, and family-friendly entertainment 📆 Events like Canada Day celebrations and community days 🛤️ Bonus: Day Trips from Burin Frenchman’s Cove Provincial Park (~20 min drive) – a popular spot for camping, walking trails, and sandy beaches. Winterland Eco Trails (~15 min drive) – peaceful forest trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. 🧭 Come Explore Burin From historic charm to stunning coastal scenery, Burin invites you to slow down, explore, and experience the heart of Newfoundland’s south coast. Whether you're walking through history or soaking in salt air by the harbour, there's something special waiting around every corner. 🚶 Scenic Walking Trails Cook's Look Out Hiking Trail, Man O' War Hiking Trail and Salt Pond Walking Trail Quick Comparison: Trail Distance Difficulty Highlights Cook’s Lookout 4.5 km Moderate Best views over Burin & Placentia Bay Man O’ War Hill 1.4 km Moderate Short uphill hike to coastal lookout Salt Pond Walking Trail 2.0 km Easy Flat pond loop, wildlife & relaxing walk ⚰️ Burin Heritage Cemetery The Burin Heritage Cemetery, a serene and sacred site dating back to the early 1800s, offers a peaceful retreat where history and nature intertwines. Designated as a municipal heritage site, by the Town of Burin, it invites visitors to explore the community’s rich past through thoughtfully placed storyboards, that shares the stories of those who shaped the region. More than just a resting place, it’s a living testament to Burin’s heritage —- best experienced in quiet reflection. To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Photo Credit: Johnaton Poulain

  • FAQs | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! FAQs Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions - Town of Burin: Where is the Town of Burin located? Burin is located on the southern coast of Newfoundland on the Burin Peninsula, approximately 3 hours from St. John’s by car. It’s part of the Burin–Marystown region. What is the population of Burin? As of the most recent census, Burin has a population of approximately 2,200 residents, offering a close-knit and friendly community atmosphere. What public services are available in Burin? Burin offers essential services such as fire protection, waste collection, water and sewer, road maintenance, and recreational facilities. The town also has a municipal office, healthcare services, and public works departments. What education options are available in Burin? The town is home to Donald C. Jamieson Academy (K-9) and Marystown Central High School (10-12 nearby). The College of the North Atlantic – Burin Campus offers post-secondary programs. What recreational activities are available in Burin? Burin offers year-round recreation including soccer, softball, walking trails, skating, snowshoeing, and more. The Burin Soccer Field, Heritage Square, and Salt Pond Trail are popular destinations. What are the main attractions in Burin? Attractions include the Heritage House Museum, Burin Eco-Tours, Salt Pond Walking Trail, and access to picturesque harbours and coastal scenery. Are there accommodations in Burin for visitors? Yes. Options include Burin Efficiency Units, vacation cottages, Airbnb rentals, and nearby motels. Some are pet-friendly and offer waterfront views. What types of businesses are in Burin? Burin supports a mix of retail shops, automotive services, legal and financial services, restaurants, construction businesses, and more. A business directory is available through the Burin Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. How can I contact the Town of Burin? You can reach the Town Hall at (709) 891-1760 or by email at info@townofburin.com. Office hours and more contact information are available on the town’s official website. Is Burin a good place to live or relocate to? Absolutely! Burin offers affordable living, modern services, natural beauty, and a peaceful coastal lifestyle. It’s a welcoming community with opportunities for families, retirees, and entrepreneurs.

  • PROCUREMENT REPORT | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! TOWN OF BURIN I'm a paragraph. Click here to add your own text and edit me. Explore Scenic Attractions Varied Duration Available Year-Round Discover the picturesque landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of the Town of Burin. Immerse yourself in the heritage houses, indulge in local cuisine at charming restaurants, and explore the unique craft offerings at our Heritage House and Craft Shop. Plan your visit to the Town of Burin with our varied schedule of events and activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether it's a leisurely stroll on the harbour front boardwalk or an adventurous hike on the Salt Pond Walking Trail, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Send Me More Info

  • PAYMENT | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Payments Accepted Payment Methods To make paying your municipal taxes and fees simple and convenient, we offer the following payment options: 💳 All Major Credit Cards We accept all major credit cards for tax and fee payments. This option provides a fast, secure, and convenient way to stay current on your account. 📧 Email Transfer (EMT) Payments can be made via Email Money Transfer (EMT) through your financial institution. Please ensure you include your property address or account number in the message section so we can properly apply your payment. Payable to office@townofburin.ca 🧾 Cheque Payments We accept cheques payable to the town. Please include your property address or account number on the memo line. Payments will be processed once received and cleared. Payable to the Town of Burin. 🏦 Online or Telephone Banking You may also pay through your online banking or telephone banking service. Simply add the town as a payee through your financial institution and use your account number as the reference. If you have any questions regarding your taxes, fees, or payment options, please contact us using the provided form. Our team is here to assist you.

  • SCHOOLS | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Schools Here are the educational institutions located in and around Burin, NL, from primary and secondary schools to post-secondary: 🎒 K–12 Schools (NL English School District) Donald C. Jamieson Academy – serves Grades K-7; located at 48 Main St, Burin Bay Arm. Pearce Junior High School – serves Grades 8–9; located at 48 Main St, Burin; contact: (709) 891‑1310 Marystown Central High School – serves Grades 10–12; nearby in Marystown, serving students from Burin 🎓 Post‑Secondary Education College of the North Atlantic – Burin Campus Offers full-time diploma and certificate programs, plus extensive continuing education & evening courses. Features facilities such as a gymnasium, cafeteria, learning commons, and on‑campus residence (Donahue House) Approximately 400 full-time and 75 part-time credit students, plus over 700 continuing education courses

  • REPORT AN ISSUE | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Report an Issue If you wish to report a non-emergency issue to the Town of Burin, please fill out and submit the form below. Report a Street Light Out (NL POWER) Street and area lighting enhances our properties and sense of security in our neighbourhoods. To provide you with our best service, please report any street or area lighting that is not functioning properly. Please complete the form below and we will schedule a repair crew as soon as possible. For your safety: When crews arrive on site, please stay inside. Do not approach our crews or any Newfoundland Power employees while they are working. If follow-up is required, we will contact you by phone. Important: If the problem is an emergency or hazardous condition, please call 1-800-474-5711 for immediate assistance. Contact us First name* Last name Email* Write a message Submit

  • CHILD/YOUTH PROGRAMS | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Child & Youth Programs Here are several fantastic child and youth programs available in Burin, NL and the surrounding Peninsula: ⚽ Sports & Recreation (Town of Burin) Burin Minor Soccer Association – youth programs and tournaments held at the regulation-size Burin Soccer Field; includes under‑9 fun leagues and intermediate play Burin Minor Softball – co-ed and minor‑league softball at Craig Lundrigan Memorial Field, featuring clubhouses, washrooms, and inclusive for all ages. Playgrounds & Courts – five town-maintained playgrounds (Ship Cove, Bull’s Cove, etc.), plus basketball courts at Black Duck Cove Gymnasiums & Facilities – full-size gyms at CNA, Pearce Regional High, and Donald C. Jamieson Academy; plus outdoor fields and nets. 🏥 Youth Well‑Being & Support Reaching Youth Initiative (via Burin Peninsula Health Care Foundation) – mental health supports and walk-in clinics in Burin & Marystown; therapeutic “Comfort Coves” established at Pearce Junior High. Burin Peninsula Brighter Futures – family resource centres offering: Healthy Babies Club (prenatal support) Playgroups for ages 0–6 Literacy, nutrition, parenting sessions Toy/book lending, clothing exchange Set up at sites like Burin (Topsail Rd) and extend into surrounding communities. 🏊 YMCA Access Marystown YMCA – serves the entire Burin Peninsula, providing youth swimming, gym access, fitness classes, and community programs since 2016. 💡 Other Opportunities & Venues The town’s multipurpose buildings—including the Masonic Lodge, Legion, 50+ Club, and CNA gym—host events and gatherings that are often youth-friendly. School facilities may offer after-school programs, clubs, or drop-ins (details available via Pearce Academy or Donald C. Jamieson Academy).

  • ACCOMMODATIONS | Burinnl

    Safe, Welcoming, and Full of Opportunity Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Accommodations Jandon Cottage 162 Church Street c/o Tracy Magee-Graham jandon.cottage@gmail.com http://airbnb.com/h/jandon Cheeseman's Oceanview Cottages Air B & B 11 A Ship Cove Crescent c/o Brian Cheeseman 709-335-2707 709-682-7344 Drift Inn Air B & B 32 - 34 Church Street c/o Holland Church 905-327-1586 Seaview Inn 87322 Nfld. & Labrador 55 Seaview Drive c/o A.J. Riggs 709-277-3532 Smuggler's Cove 300 - 316 Church Street c/o Mike Brennan 709-891-2222 On The Ledge ontheledge.ca 709-891-8542 bookings@ontheledge.ca Burin Efficiency Units 7 - 9 Eagle Road c/o Derek & Maxine Inkpen 709-891-8542 Burin Eco Tours 645 Main Street c/o Mike Brennan 709 277-1508 Lefeuvre's Legacy Air B & B 2 Lefeuvre's Road c/o Sandra & Craig Stuckless 709-342-2088 709-567-7050 The Marion Air B & B 1 Lundrigan's Lane c/o Dorothy Courage 1-204-791-0493 Golden Sands Resort 300 - 316 Church Street c/o Carol Anne Haley 709-891-2400 goldensandsresort2021@hotmail.com Photo Credit: Nicole Litven Photo Credit: Nicole Litven Photo Credit: Devon Fitzpatrick Photo Credit: Luke Samson ✍️ Tips & Insights Limited hotel-style options: Wotif notes no traditional hotels, but many private cottages and rentals are available. Seasonal availability: Some listings are only bookable in summer; book early to secure your stay . Campus residence: The College of the North Atlantic’s on‑campus Donahue House provides student housing; off‑campus options via local realtors are also an option.

  • CONTACT US | Burinnl

    Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer! Contact Us 🏛️ Town Hall Overview 📍 Address & Contact Info 491 Main Street, P.O. Box 370, Burin, NL A0E 1E0 Phone: (709) 891‑1760 Fax: (709) 891‑2069 Email: office@townofburin.ca 📋 Services Offered Municipal administration (Mayor & Council coordination) Public works & utilities services coordination Permits, bylaws, property and tax inquiries Customer service for residents, businesses, and visitors First Name Last Name Email Message Send Thanks for submitting! Facebook Operating Hours Mon - Fri 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 709.891.1760

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Burin is a wonderful place to call home, a beautiful destination to explore, and a smart choice for business. It’s easy to see why our community continues to grow, why new businesses are setting up shop, and why visitors keep coming back. Discover for yourself all that the Town of Burin has to offer!

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