Academy Canada

Academy Canada is one of the largest independent colleges in Eastern Canada and one of the most diverse in Canada. With 15 locations, and 35 programs, Academy Canada has trained more than 35,000 graduates since 1985 in fields related to Construction Trades, Justice, Business, Health and Personal Care, Creative Studies and Animal Care/Nature. Call 1-800-561-8000 for more information.

Argentia Freezers and Terminals

Argentia Freezers and Terminals has a full list of services to meet your needs:

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Quick vessel turnaround
Contract stevedoring
Marshalling yard
Computerized warehousing and inventory control
Cargo transfer operations
Government licensed for inspection and repackaging
An alternative port for St. John’s during peak ice season
24-hour security
Argentia Freezers and Terminals and the Port of Argentia are also certified under the Marine Transportation Security Act as a compliant port facility and compliant port, respectively.

Argentia Industrial Services

Situated at The Port of Argentia, Argentia Industrial services is 100% NL Owned & Operated. AIS is a service provider specializing in Waste Management including:

• Commercial & Industrial General Waste Disposal

(Front load containers 4 cy – 8 cy & roll off containers 15 cy – 40 cy capacity)

• Recycling collection

(Steel, metal, cardboard, paper, plastic, cans)

• Approved hauler with CFIA for international waste
• Hauler for Asbestos (pending authoritative approval)
• Solid waste collection and vacuum truck services/ porta potty rentals

Other services include, but are not limited to:

• Chartered transportation services
• Commercial vehicle inspections
• Concrete floor grinding
• Janitorial services

Argentia Metal Recycling

Arnolds Cove Area Chamber Of Commerce

Association for New Canadians

Atlantic Canada Regional Council

Aylwards Home Hardware 1986 Ltd.

Aylward’s Home Hardware operated since 1986. Owned by the Ron Aylward family. One of 5 stores of this privately-owned franchise, located in Placentia, NL.

Located on the Southwest Avalon Peninsula, Route 100, Aylward’s Home Center is committed to bringing proud service to all communities with friendly service, expert advice, and a commitment to bring you the best experience in any of your Renovation/Repair and Home Owner advice.

We have a large variety from Furniture to Lumber, from Painting and Lighting, to all your Plumbing and Electrical needs.

Come on in and talk to any of our staff, as we’re proud to say we are “Home Owners, helping Home Owners”!

Bay Chalets Inc.

Three unique vacation homes in Placentia, Newfoundland.

Black and McDonald

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions.

Burin Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

Business Development Bank of Canada

The only bank exclusively devoted to entrepreneurs!

Caregivers

Founded in the early 1990s, CareGivers has grown from humble beginnings to become one of the largest, and the first accredited, home care agency in Newfoundland and Labrador.

We help people remain independent and fulfilled by finding as many opportunities as possible to provide simple moments of joy. We’re proud to offer our services across the entire island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Our aim is to create strong client-caregiver relationships by understanding the unique needs and preferences of each person we serve and matching them with a caregiver who has the skills, experience and personality to enable success.

Our employees share our values of integrity, quality, community, action and fun. We offer training and resources to all our employees. In addition, we require all employees to provide a clear record of conduct with vulnerable sector check, immunization and medical records, a current first aid certificate and references.

CBDC – Avalon West

CBDC Avalon West assists in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.  The regions serviced by Avalon West include the Cape Shore, Isthmus, St. Mary’s Bay North and Placentia.

We offer the following loans to clients:

• Social Enterprise Loan
• General Business Loan
• Innovation Loan
• Youth Loan
• First Time Entrepreneur Loan

CBDC Avalon West is located at 1 O’Reilly Street, Placentia. Please contact us for more information regarding our programs and services.

Cenovus

We’re a Canadian integrated oil and natural gas company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by responsibly developing our assets in a safe, innovative and efficient way

Coastline Consultants

Working with clients across Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond, since 2004. We specialize in organizational development including strategic planning, needs assessments, and training.

Coffey’s Transport

Back in 2010, I (Adam) had an idea on building a company in honour of my dad Leo Coffey. He loved to drive dump trucks and transport trucks.

My work involves hauling materials on flat deck trailers and semi dump trailers to transporting all kinds of materials.

My company can supply end dump trailer, flat deck trailer, sea can chassis and float trailer to move your material anywhere in Newfoundland and Labrador.

College of the North Atlantic – Placentia Campus

Province’s Public Post-Secondary System.

Community Connections Housing Coalition

Community Youth Network

Community Youth Network Placentia is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 12-18 through education, employment and career development, community capacity building, support services, and recreational activities. We offer a range of programs and services that address various aspects of young people’s lives, focusing on their social, economic, physical, and mental well-being. Our initiatives provide meaningful experiences and help youth develop valuable skills through civic engagement, information and choice, volunteerism, leadership, and employment.

Crosbie

Crosbie is a family-owned Canadian-based company with an international footprint. With a home base in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, it also operates in Atlantic Canada, the United States, and South America. Crosbie has a proven history of serving the offshore oil & gas, renewable energy, marine construction, commercial construction and residential real estate industries.

An ISO 9001:2015 and COR-certified company, Crosbie provides a suite of industrial services in multiple sectors, including crane operations, access solutions, surface preparation and protective coatings, insulation and specialty industrial services. Crosbie’s highly skilled, certified team has an established track record of safely delivering efficiencies, high-quality technical services and innovative solutions that meet and exceed client expectations.

Custom Cabinets

Stellar is a family owned construction and woodworking company. We specialize in custom cabinetry and woodworking as well as full kitchen, bath, and other home renovations.

Department of Industry, Energy & Technology

The Department of Industry, Energy and Technology (IET) is the lead for innovation, economic development and diversification in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The department focuses on creating a competitive environment to support private sector investment and business growth; and supporting industries in Newfoundland and Labrador such as mining, energy and technology.  Working closely with key stakeholders, the department also develops and monitors supporting regulatory and benefits activities.

DESGAGNÉS ATLANTIK INC.

Groupe Desgagnés (GDI) is a united and diversified group of companies that combine synergy, experience, tradition and dedication. Reputed for the excellence of its maritime and land operations, Desgagnés is headquartered in Québec City, with subsidiaries at major Canadian ports, in the Middle and Lower North Shore regions of Québec, and in the Eastern Canadian Arctic.

Navigation Desgagnés (NDI) a subsidiary business unit of Groupe Desgagnés, is a leading marine carrier in Eastern Canada, with offices in Québec City and St. John’s, NL (Desgagnés Atlantik). Specializing in the marine transport of dry bulk, breakbulk, and general cargo, NDI is renowned for its client-centric approach, innovative capabilities, and flexible service offering.

With a diverse fleet of geared vessels, NDI offers tailored long-term and spot solutions for complex cargoes and challenging ports between the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System, Atlantic Canada, and the US East Coast.

Dexter Construction Company Limited

From a variety of services such as: blasting, excavation, concrete, asphalt to an ever-growing range of work highways, bridges, airports, and utility plants the majority of what we do applies to infrastructure development and renewal. Thanks to strategic partnership and acquisition, we have the expertise to handle virtually every stage of a project.

DF Barnes

Founded in 1932, DF Barnes has transitioned from its origins as a manufacturer of marine engines and steel-hulled vessels into a diverse company. Today, it offers specialized maintenance, fabrication, and construction services to the energy, mining, and maritime industries, serving clients locally, nationally, and internationally.

Dillon Consulting

Dillon is a proudly Canadian, employee-owned professional consulting firm with over 1,100 employees specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex, multi-faceted projects.

With over 25 office locations throughout Canada, Dillon is founded on the knowledge, passion and relentless pursuit of the best solution for our clients, and the communities in which we work and live. Since being founded in 1946 in London, Ontario, we have never stopped innovating, growing, building and leading towards a better tomorrow.

Dillon works closely with clients to develop an in-depth understanding of their goals and objectives, we are able to provide innovative solutions that are practical, fit-to-purpose and cost.

Dr. D.J. Greene Dental Office

DSS Protection

DSS Protection is a Canadian-owned and operated company serving the commercial and recreational marine and aviation markets providing top-quality safety, environmental, and asset protection solutions. Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, DSS Protection operates sales and service stations across the country from Newfoundland to British Columbia with highly trained and mobile technicians. DSS Protection is ISO 9001 registered through NSF-ISR and is managed to comply with strict quality standards set out by Transport Canada (TC), International Marine Organisation (IMO), Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), Det Norske Veritas (DNV), and Lloyds Register (LR), as well as the rigorous operations and training standards set in place by various equipment manufacturers.

DSV Air & Sea

DSV delivers cargo safely, securely and on time anywhere in the world by air, sea, road and rail. We support your logistics needs, enabling you to innovate, grow and manage supply chains effectively. We provide and manage supply chain solutions for thousands of companies every day – from the small family run business to the large global corporation. Make your next move with DSV.

Renewable Energy Link: https://www.dsv.com/en-ca/our-solutions/industry-solutions/renewable-energy-logistics

East Coast Hydraulics

East Coast Hydraulics has been in the hydraulic business for over 40 years. We take pride in our work, and the knowledge we possess within the field. The company of 20 plus employees is ready to help in any capacity that it can as we are working in all industries. We provide quality products and service, through our hydraulic design, fabrication, installation, engineering, and trouble shooting.

3 Full-Service Bays & 3200 Sq ft. Warehouse. Our service bays are complete service centers with 5-ton cranes which allow for safe lifting practices and provides our technicians plenty of space to work safely and out of the elements to complete your service on time and safely. We have a custom test stand up to 150HP allowing us to verify your product is functioning as designed and meeting the proper specifications. We also provide and oil flushing units, and our shop flushing unit allows us to condition your oil to a cleanliness level that you choose; we also have mobile flushing units so we can come to you. With our dehydration unit (HydacTM FAMH) we can remove both free-standing and saturated water from your hydraulic system. It is an offline system that allows for use while your system is in operation or while not in use.  Our pressure chamber is used to test hydraulic lines up to 20,000 psi, so that the hose can be certified or re-certified for use to the standard you require.

We are a complete hose and fitting center with a full compliment of carbon and stainless-steel fittings offered in both standard and metric sizes.  We carry more inventory than any other vendor on the island and we have 17 re-seller locations across the province to service your business anywhere. We are the exclusive Greenline hose and fitting retailer in the province. We are also a full-service machine and cylinder shop. With over 40 years of machining and repair experience our technicians are well positioned to meet your needs. We offer 4 lathes and the only TuxcoTM cylinder repair bench in the province. Our service centre includes equipment and personnel to fabricate parts or components necessary for repairs on boom trucks, dump truck, excavators, and any other machinery where hydraulic cylinders are used. We have a 2-acre lay down yard for all your equipment needs.

Eastern Composite Services

At Eastern Composite Services we appreciate that our success is based entirely on the success of our customers’ businesses. When you become one of our valued customers your ongoing success is very important to us. So, whether we are providing specialty coatings, fabrication, inspection, technical, or any other specialized industrial services to the marine, mining, or energy industries, where applicable, we make your business our business…and that is to do our very best to keep you, or get you back to, doing what it is you do best.

Eastlink

Telecommunications provider

Edison Security Services

AVAILABLE SERVICES

Fire alert systems
Flood alert systems
Medical alert systems
Carbon monoxide detection
Locksmithing
Insurance
Security Cameras
Security Systems
CCTV retrieval
Home intrusion systems
Business intrusion systems
Access control systems

A comprehensive, integrated solution is the best choice!

At Edison security, we do everything needed to ensure the quality of protection you and your family receive is of the highest caliber. And, because we integrate all of our services, we’re able to deduce the most accurate picture of what’s happening during a time of high urgency. While we hope you and your family never need to use any of our emergency services, if you do, we assure you that you’ll have peace of mind you made the right choice. With more than 20 years in the business, we know what it takes to protect you and yours.

Eimskip Canada Inc

Eimskip provides a comprehensive transport service where our customers’ needs are paramount. We always provide excellent services to clients and partners. We do so with care and satisfaction, with Eimskip’s values, achievement, cooperation and trust as the guiding principle.

EMCO Corporation Westlund

Emco strives to provide world-class service at every location, every day. We want to earn – and keep – your business and we’re committed to supporting your needs long term. We’re not just saying this. Our legacy goes back a century! And, today, we continue to offer the people, places and products to back those commitments up.

Our mission is to be the first choice distributor for:

• Our partners
• Our business owners and homeowners
• Our neighbours
• Our communities

English Paving

With over 30 years of experience in concrete and asphalt paving business, English’s Paving believes in completing the job in a professional manner. Our mission is to do the best quality work for our customers at a fair price. Servicing the Province.

Eventex (skyline Displays)

Eventex started life in Newfoundland as 21st Century Displays in 1987 and has since grown to encompass more than trade show displays and trade show rentals. As the name suggests Eventex Rentals has products both for trade show, event and party purposes. Choose our DIY (do it yourself) service or have us look after all the details — the choice is yours.

Eventex Rentals has endeavored to inventory products in Newfoundland and Labrador that are functional, affordable and innovative. Check out our newest Fabric Foto Backdrops that will make your photo booth backdrop extra special.

Express Signs

If you are looking for top-quality signage, you have come to the right place. Express Signs is the place to go in the Placentia area for all your signage needs, from road signs to vehicle graphics.

Our shop also provides quality printing and copying at highly competitive pricing, and we take pride in delivering quick service.

If you need imprinted items such as shirts, jackets, sports uniforms and much more, we can supply them. And don’t forget, we provide hundreds of top quality promotional items that are designed to make your company or organization stand out.

Through our website, you’ll be able to request an estimate, place an order and learn about the products and services we offer. We hope you enjoy your time here.

Contact us today and let us provide you an unrivaled sign buying experience.

Fairport Services

Fairport Services offers turnkey, streamlined and reliable business services for Newfoundland & Labrador’s energy, marine and industrial sectors. With offices in Placentia, Corner Brook and St. John’s, we are strategically positioned to serve global partners with local solutions rooted in reliability, value, and community benefit.

FK Warren

Foodland Placentia

Freshwater Community Centre

Community Centre

Banquet hall for weddings and parties

Catering available

LaFontaine Club/Bar

Genesis Employment Corporation

Genesis Employment Corporation has been operating in the Placentia area since 1997. They provide an invaluable service both to clientele and business community alike. Genesis’ mandate is to find, secure and maintain employment for individuals with disabilities in the Placentia\Cape Shore catchment area through supported Employment model.

genesis, and its provincial network-Supported Employment NL has been leading the way in supported employment for over 25 years. Many other provinces continually look to NL for guidance and best practices.

On a local level Genesis employs 3 core staff, 15 job coaches in different places in the community and serves a client base of 60+ individuals. They are governed by a board of directors.

Inclusive workplaces help to create inclusive communities.

GJ Cahill

Harold Hotel

Eighteen comfortably appointed guest rooms and one fully equipped two bedroom cottage.
Restaurant
Liberty Pizza
Pub

Healey’s Code Red Fire & Safety Ltd.

We sell Fire extinguishers and supplies 

We are certified in Fire Extinguisher Recharging, Inspecting, and Hydrostatic Testing.

Higher Talent

At Higher Talent, we offer a variety of HR solutions for businesses of all sizes and in all industries specializing in Permanent Placement Recruitment, HR Consulting, Executive Search, Temporary Staffing, and Health Care Recruitment.  Our clients have access to a dedicated team of Certified HR professionals who take great pride in delivering the best customized HR services to your business.

Hike Placentia INC.

Community Youth Network Placentia is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 12-18 through education, employment and career development, community capacity building, support services, and recreational activities. We offer a range of programs and services that address various aspects of young people’s lives, focusing on their social, economic, physical, and mental well-being. Our initiatives provide meaningful experiences and help youth develop valuable skills through civic engagement, information and choice, volunteerism, leadership, and employment.

Hoi Pun Restaurant

Chinese and Canadian Dining located by the Placentia Bridge.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites St. John’s Airport

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. John’s Airport is 100% locally owned and operated, located just off the Trans Canada Highway directly at the St. John’s International Airport terminal. With 120 modern guest rooms and suites including a hot buffet breakfast daily, an indoor heated pool and fitness center, as well as 1,600 square feet of meeting space, our hotel has all of the amenities to provide the most comfortable stay. Since opening in 2016, we have been dedicated to giving back to the community through volunteer work and sponsorship opportunities and partnerships.

HR Project Partners

At HR Project Partners, it is our mission to uncomplicate HR issues, and deliver the best possible HR services and solutions to make your business run smoothly, so you can get back to focusing on the work at hand.

HVAC Specialties

Intergrated Logistics

We provide expert material handling and marine transportation support. Our delivery platform is built on professionally trained staff, focused on safety and efficiency, and operating certified equipment as required for each logistics plan.

JAC

JAC is a digital marketing agency that specializes in online marketing/advertising, lead generation, website design & development, social & content marketing, and mobile applications.

Legendary Coasts

Legendary Coasts of Eastern Newfoundland (also known as Eastern DMO) is one of five Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) in Newfoundland and Labrador. DMOs work with the operators to build a tourism environment that we can sell to the world through trade and consumer shows, to journalists, and to non-resident and resident markets alike. We’re dedicated to developing a stronger industry and economy through the region.

Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd.

From the celebration of life, to the creation of a lasting memorial, the professionals at Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd. are here to help, listen, and take the utmost care of the individuals, families and loved ones they serve. Established in 1974, Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd. is a family owned and operated business that is dedicated to the serving people with dignity and respect. From traditional funerals to cremation services to unique memorials, and as operators of the province’s first privately owned perpetual care cemetery, Maher’s offers a full suite of services and options.

Maher’s Contracting Ltd.

Maher’s Contracting Ltd. is a local heavy civil and marine contractor.

Manning Bradbury Law

Marine Atlantic

Marine Atlantic is a Crown Corporation, and is committed to providing a safe, environmentally responsible ferry service between the Island of Newfoundland and the Province of Nova Scotia in a reliable, courteous and cost-effective manner. Our head office is in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

We service two routes. The first is a year-round, 96 nautical mile daily ferry service between Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador and North Sydney, Nova Scotia. The second, offered from mid-June until late September, is a 280 nautical mile ferry service between Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador and North Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Mary Brown’s

Mary Margaret’s Flowers

MMF provides a variety of services which include fresh flower arrangements and customized orders for an assortment of items such as wreaths, sympathy tributes, candy bouquets, gift baskets, dish gardens etc . We also utilize local resources from our area to create our homemade crafts called Pieces of Placentia Bay. In addition to this our professional florist is available to consult on arrangements for special occasions such as weddings, or other family celebrations and corporate events.

McLoughlan Supplies Ltd

McLoughlan Supplies Limited is owned and operated by Atlantic Canadians. This provides a number of operational benefits including local decision making and IT support allowing quick responses to customer inquiries. Centralized billing, purchasing, receivables and payables are located in Newfoundland and Labrador to streamline accounting processes. As well as, strategically located and well-stocked warehouse capabilities (in excess of 75,000 sq ft) in Atlantic Canada which create ease when acquiring and shipping products.

The clientele of McLoughlan Supplies Limited range from large industrial/commercial contractors, offshore oil and gas, mining services, pulp and paper, oil refineries, and residential customers.

McLoughlan Supplies Limited delivers quality service and support throughout Atlantic Canada. Whether you are dealing with our Industrial, Wholesale, Project, Safety Divisions or Lighting World you can count on McLoughlans to provide information and materials to meet your needs.

Mega Marine INC

Operating out of Argentia Harbor since 1988, Mega Marine INC. helps to serve the Newfoundland Marine Industry, catering to both commercial and recreational clients.

Mega Marine INC Help provide experienced highly trained and skilled captains and crew to run three well maintained vessels. A comprehensive maintenance program allows us to keep the vessels in like new condition. Our safety program and developed safe practices, has allowed us to operate with zero accidents, zero down time and zero negative impact on our environment, for over thirty years.

With an experienced machinist, millwright mechanic, and marine engineer on staff, we will gladly fabricate (in our own machine shop) or add equipment to the vessels to suit the client’s needs when possible. Added equipment is engineer designed and tested by a certified mechanical engineering firm per OHS requirements. Lifting gear is load tested and rated with the established safe working load. Standards set by transport Canada and workplace NL is strictly adhered to.

MHA Sherry Gambin Walsh

Elected as the Member of the NL House of Assembly by and for the people of the district of Placentia – St. Mary’s and the Trinity South area on November 30, 2015. Reelected in 2019 and 2021. Born and raised in Placentia.

Mills Pittmans & Twyne Law

Mills, Pittman & Twyne is more than just a single service firm. We specialize in a variety of practice areas and provide our clients with unmatched service and representation. So, whether you need help with a personal injury case or finalizing the purchase of your first home, our team is here to help.

Mining Industry NL

Mining Industry NL is a not-for-profit membership industry association that represents all sectors of the mineral industry. As the voice of the $5.5 billion mineral resources sector in Newfoundland and Labrador, Mining Industry NL’s mission is to help shape and grow the industry for the economic and social benefit of the province. MINL promotes NL’s mineral potential, attracts investment and builds strong relations throughout the entire mining value chain, including exploration (prospecting community and junior exploration companies), mining (mine developers and producers) and supports (supply and service firms). For more information, visit miningnl.com

Mobility Foot Care

My business, Mobility Footcare started in Jan 2017. I am a Mobile Footcare Nurse offering Advanced and Basic Nursing Footcare to clients in the comfort of their home. Footcare services include toenail clipping, reduction of thickened toenails and treatment of ingrown toenails. Also included is Reduction of corns & callous as well as moisturizing feet. I am a vendor for NL Health services , and I accept Veteran ID cards. Most health insurances will cover this important service as well. I can be reached at 709 227 6789 or leave me an email at mobilityfootcare@outlook.com. I can also be reached on my Facebook page Mobility Footcare. Gift Certificates available. Thanks!

Mount Pearl – Paradise Chamber of Commerce

The Mount Pearl-Paradise Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1985 with the goal of helping local businesses build a strong and successful future. The Mount Pearl Paradise Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses in our community to help them grow and build a successful future. We mentor, educate, facilitate, advocate governments, help build networks, and encourage peer support, not to mention offer affinity programs to provide buying power and savings back to our members.

Murphy’s Marine Services

Roy Murphy has been in the marine rental industry for over 20 years. He has three 22ft fiberglass boats, all walkthroughs, all fully equipped with safety equipment and insured. Contact Roy Murphy for your boating rental needs!

Newco Metal & Auto Recycling

Newco Metal & Auto Recycling Ltd. has been partnering with communities in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1985.

Beginning with those early years, Newco has developed longstanding relationships with over 100 municipalities in the province, from New Harbour to Port Blandford to Labrador City, and everywhere in between.

We support these relationships with a year-round operation that visits each community at least once in a cycle. We remove any accessible scrap metal at no charge, and compensate each town with an honorarium.

Some of the waste metals collected by Newco gets passed along to local companies, like Labco Foundry in Long Harbour. The rest gets exported to another fully certified and environmentally regulated recycler.

NLOWE

Your goal is to succeed in business, ours is to make sure you do!

Founded in 1997, NLOWE has been supporting and encouraging women entrepreneurs for two decades. Women entrepreneurs face unique challenges and opportunities; we provide the support you need to overcome challenges and take advantage of exciting opportunities as you start your venture or grow your existing business.

You can access our services free of charge, no matter where you live, because our Business Advisors are located in every region of the province and will travel to you. We stay ahead of economic trends so that we can encourage business development in key growth sectors, and we offer training opportunities to help you take advantage of changes in the economy.

NLOWE’s mandate is simple… provide programs and services that connect and support women within Newfoundland and Labrador to start, grow and advance their businesses.

O’Keefe & Sullivan Lawyers

Located at 80 Elizabeth Avenue, St. Johns, NL.

O’Keefe & Sullivan Lawyers specializes in business law tax planning and commercial litigation.

Office to Advance Women Apprentices Newfoundland and Labrador

The Office to Advance Women Apprentices Newfoundland and Labrador (OAWANL) has a mandate to increase employment opportunities for women in the skilled trades. This is achieved through the provision of support for tradeswomen with career services, employment supports, and networking. OAWANL has recently hired an Industry Partnership Specialist who will collaborate with companies to enhance the hiring of women apprentices and drive diversity in the skilled trades. The OAWANL team is looking forward to connecting with industry and fostering opportunities for talented tradeswomen.

Parallel Health

Parallel Health provides premium healthcare services without the wait or worry. We employ a team of highly-skilled, fully-trained, and certified healthcare professionals who provide the private medical services you require, on your terms at work, home, or at one of our clinics. We work alongside traditional public healthcare systems, ensuring a continuum of care, with your health, and your needs at the centre of all we do.

Pattern Energy

We develop, construct, own, and operate high-quality wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects across North America.

PATTERSON’S CRANE RENTALS LTD

Pedal and Shift

We specialise in providing strategy support and business development services to engineering and technical companies in the energy and clean technology sector. We tailor our services to help position clients in the market and generate economic, social and environmental impact. With proficiency in strategy and leadership, we empower companies by helping them nurture partnerships, strengthen decision-making, and seize opportunities.

Pennecon

Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions across a diverse portfolio: heavy civil, industrial, services & maintenance, and marine. From breaking new ground to commissioning and ongoing site maintenance, we deliver the best solutions, service and quality at every stage of the project. Powered by a diverse team, from coast to coast across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs and challenging environments.

Placentia & Outreach Area Family Resource Centre

Stepping Stones

Family Resource Centres (FRCs) are community-based organizations that deliver programs to promote positive parent-child interactions intended to support healthy child development. They offer a variety of programs and services to families with children ages 0-6. They provide a play-based, developmentally appropriate environment for children and a safe and supportive setting for parents. Programs are flexible to meet community needs and may include:

• Drop-in programs focusing on parent-child interaction
• Group training and parent support groups (e.g. Nobody’s Perfect)
• Resource materials on parenting, child development, wellness and community services
• Lending Libraries such as toys and books
• Exchange Services such as clothing
• Community family events, gatherings and celebrations
• Services in partnership with other stakeholders, such as pregnancy and post-natal supports

Placentia Area Harbour Authority

Placentia Area Harbour Authority is a non for-profit organization responsible for the management, operation, and maintenance of the Jerseyside port. Their primary role is to ensure that the harbor is safe, efficient, and accessible for all users, including commercial, fishing, and recreational vessels. Their current board members include Kurtis Kerrivan, John Walsh Jr, Buck Pearson, Bill Pomroy, and Calvin Kerrivan. The authority typically oversees a range of activities related to the infrastructure and regulations governing the harbor’s operations such as:

Port Infrastructure Management for maintaining and upgrading docks and breakwaters to ensure that vessels can dock safely and efficiently.

Environmental Protection for managing environmental practices to minimize pollution and other negative impacts, such as waste disposal so that it complies with regulations.

Emergency Management in developing and implementing plans for dealing with accidents, oil spills, fires, or other emergencies in the port area.

Financial Management for setting rates for the use of the harbor’s facilities and services, ensuring financial sustainability, and supporting growth and additional services to the community.

A new initiative the past 3 years includes the Placentia Area Harbour Authority displaying a boat lighting event that is showcased during the month of December for the community to enjoy.

Placentia Area Historical Society

Follow the link to the official website of the Placentia Area Historical Society (PAHS, a nonprofit and registered charity) and the O’Reilly House Museum. The site has been set up to provide information about the Society and the Museum and to promote the history of the Placentia area (Ancient French Capital). Here you will learn about the region’s history, the O’Reilly House Museum and other projects to promote that history. You will also become aware of what is available in the way of historic sites, materials or artifacts.

Placentia (or Placencia and Plaisance as it was once called ), a community on the east side of Placentia Bay and west side of the Avalon Peninsula in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has a great history of occupation going back to the 1500s. There are reports of early visits from the Basque, Portuguese, Spanish, aboriginals and others. Besides being a onetime capital (1662 to 1713) for the French in Newfoundland it also has an interesting history associated with the English (who also used it is as their capital), the Irish and, in more recent times, the Americans. There are a number of locations of old forts, one of which has been developed as the Castle Hill National Historic Site.

Placentia Area Theatre d’Heritage

PATH, Placentia Area Theatre d’Heritage, is a non-profit organization established in 1994. We present a living interpretation of significant parts of our French and English history, providing visitors and locals with entertainment that reflects our unique culture.

​PATH is proud to have an eclectic group of people with a wide range of skills, from students to professionals, bringing our summer theatre program to life.

Artistic Director – Connie Newhook

Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre

Located in the heart of Placentia, in the Town Square, is the Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre. This state-of-the-art multipurpose facility in one of the crown jewels of Placentia’s many cultural assets. The facility is fully equipped for cultural events and performances, including audio visual services and dressing facilities. The flexible character of the centre enables it to be easily adapted as a workshop and conference space, as well as a premier venue for receptions and catered events, exhibit and gallery space.

Placentia Lions Club

Placentia Mall

Placentia Parish Activities Society Inc.

Placentia Parish Activities Society (PPAS), incorporated in 2022, began with a mission to preserve Sacred Heart Church and its parish community. Despite closure by the Archdiocese, efforts continue to repurpose the historic site for community use. In 2024, PPAS expanded its focus to include preservation, outreach, and cultural programming. Sacred Heart Church, dating to 1889, features 36 stained-glass windows and an 80-foot bell tower. PPAS aims to create a community hub, welcome centre, and garden sanctuary—celebrating heritage while supporting growth, inclusion, and connection throughout the Placentia area.

Port of Argentia

Port of Argentia is a heavy industrial seaport providing support to key industry sectors such as offshore and renewable energy, marine transportation, aquaculture and mining. The Port’s marine terminal features over 430 metres of docking facilities with up to 11 metres draft at three berths. Over 40 businesses operate at Argentia providing key economic activity and local employment.

The Port has established North America’s first monopile marshalling port in support of US offshore wind development and we continue to receive other offshore wind transition pieces, including turbine blades.

The Port has partnered with Pattern Energy to develop Argentia Renewables, a proposed multi-phased 1.3-Gigawatt renewable energy project to establish a wind-powered green fuels production facility that will see carbon zero green ammonia exported to European markets.

Argentia is the construction site of the Cenovus Energy concrete gravity structure for West White Rose Project.

The Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project at Argentia, scheduled for completion by Q2 2027, will see capital infrastructure investment exceeding $100M, including a concrete caisson dock with a minimum 13 metre draft featuring the latest innovations in decarbonization and port electrification.

Power & Associates

With over 35 years of experience, Power & Associates offers personalized advice for individual, corporate and not-for-profit clients of all sizes. From income tax returns for you and your family to complex decisions for large corporate entities, your needs and situations are unique… and we happen to think the financial and professional services you receive should be as well.

Our team of CPAs and financial professionals provide a range of trusted accounting and assurance, taxation, transaction and advisory, and planning services. Whether you are looking after your own personal assets, a young entrepreneur looking to grow your company, or are taking over the family business, we’re there to provide guidance every step of the way.

Power’s Ambulance Service Ltd.

Serving the community since 1984, Power’s Ambulance Service Ltd. provides road ambulance service to the Placentia Area. The service is staffed by trained and professional Paramedics and Emergency Medical Responders who are registered and certified with the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Medical Oversight Program. Certified training in First Aid and CPR is available upon request.

Pressure Pipe Procurement & Management Services

Pressure Pipe Procurement & Management Services, rebranded in 2021, is a Nunatsiavut registered company that is female owned and female-led with over 45 years of experience servicing the mining industry in Labrador. Although the company has a robust background and history in welding and steel fabrication, operations have now shifted to being an industrial and mining supplier to a growing number of clients in the fast-expanding economy of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as across Canada. As part of rebranding in 2021, Pressure Pipe partnered with Hunt’s Logistics leveraging over 60 years of combined experience to offer Logistics, Procurement, Contract Management, and Transportation Services.

Pressure Pipe aligns with local suppliers to provide ease of access to local content representing a broad range of goods and services with the construction and operational requirements for customers/projects.

You need it – we find it – we deliver it!

Puglisevich

We know that nothing is more important than the safety of your employees. We provide highly trained and skilled health and safety professionals to help you achieve superlative standards in occupational health and safety.

Established in 1978, Puglisevich has more than thirty years experience in providing professional staffing for a diverse range of clients.
Based in St. John’s, Newfoundland, the scope of our services is local, national and international.

Nowhere will you find a more committed and skilled team of human resources specialists.

Purewater Sales and Rentals

Randy’s

RBC

RBC is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance, and creating value for our clients and communities.

REL – The Safety Experts

Rogers Enterprises Limited (REL – The Safety Experts) has been a leader in the safety industry for more than 40 years, serving the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. Our Corporate office and training complex is located at 10 Maverick Place, Paradise, NL. We have a second satellite office and training complex in Grand Falls, NL at 72 Hardy Road. From Certified Industrial Hygienist, Industrial Hygiene Technicians, Trainers and multiple Canadian Registered Safety Professionals, REL – The Safety Experts ensures that the appropriate level of expertise is assigned to the specific tasks to ensure efficiency in the delivery of services.

REL – The Safety Experts has expanded its safety services to include a new Fire Safety Division to its clients, to help them protect their assets, whether it be on land or sea. Our team of Fire Safety professionals has over 50 years’ experience in the fire safety industry, providing inspections, maintenance, installations and servicing of Fire Extinguishers, Fire Suppression systems, Kitchen Suppression systems and Fire Alarm systems for our client’s businesses and homes. Our Fire Shop is located at 10 Maverick Place, Paradise, and is fully certified and open for business.

Rhenus Logistics

Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 33 Placentia

The mission of the Royal Canadian Legion Dr. William Collingwood Memorial Branch 33 Placentia is to serve Veterans, including serving military and RCMP members and their families, to promote Remembrance, and to serve our communities and our country. Branch 33 coordinates the annual Remembrance Day (November 11) and Memorial Day (July 1) services in Placentia. The Royal Canadian Legion Building located on Veterans Way in Placentia features an auditorium which is available for rental. It is an ideal space for community events, social events such as weddings, birthday parties, family gatherings and more. Catering services are available. The building also includes a bar which is open seven days a week. The bar area features an interesting display of military related artifacts.

Star of the Sea Hall

Large event hall – weddings, conference, etc.

Catering available.

Bingo

Bar/Lounge/Games Room

TELUS Health Care Centres

The Town of Long Harbour

The Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights is located in southeast Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Long Harbour is an active industrial hub, servicing the Western Avalon Peninsula. The town is approximately 11 kms. from the Trans Canada Highway with a newly upgraded access road and only one hour’s drive from the City of St. John’s.The people who live in the Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights are friendly with a unique heritage and a rich culture.  Their abundance of talents and skills has been increased by the many families that were resettled here from nearby islands in Placentia Bay in the 1960’s.

The Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights has distinguished itself as a resilient, proud and determined community. Residents of this place have always stood-up and stood-out. This is a community that achieves its goals, often against tremendous odds. Our community has a history of being builders, and doers, gifted with skills and determination. Ours is a proud community with a very bright future.

Being the home of the new Vale nickel processing plant is an accomplishment that our town is proud of. This achievement represents years of perseverance and vision that has breathed new life into our community and the region’s economy.

When in operation, this highly technical, leading edge, nickel processing plant will be a global leader directly employing approximately 500 people within the plant’s operations, and hundreds of jobs in plant support positions. Procurement expenditures to support plant operations are estimated at $125 – $150 million annually throughout the life of the project, unadjusted for inflation.

The Wilds

Discover The Wilds Resort and Conference Centre– Your Ideal Destination for Business & Accommodation

The Wilds Resort offers the perfect blend of modern facilities and natural surroundings. Whether you’re planning corporate meetings, retreats, or need short- or long-term accommodations, our resort provides flexible meeting spaces, comfortable villas and cottages, and excellent hospitality. Enjoy team-building activities like hiking, golf, or winter adventures. With year-round availability, The Wilds is the perfect place for businesses looking for a productive and refreshing setting. Visit thewilds.ca to learn more and book your next event.

The YMCA

The YMCA is a charity open to everyone at all stages of life, that provides opportunities to grow in spirit, mind, and body. Our vision is a province of vibrant and healthy communities where everyone can belong, grow, and thrive. The Placentia Regional YMCA is a fully accessible building owned by the Town of Placentia and is operated by the YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador. The facility includes an aquatics centre, fitness centre, indoor walking track, child minding services, and more!

TMSI Ltd.

TMSI Ltd. is a full service marine transportation company offering a fleet of modern containers dedicated to the efficient and safe movement of goods to/from Newfoundland and Labrador. TMSI has invested heavily in a modern container and ro-ro ship modified to accept dry, flatbed, tanker and temperature controlled containers up to 53′ in length, and the first transport company in the world to offer non-restricted 53′ flat rack containers.

Town of Fox Harbour

Fox Harbour is a special place, a place called home where we see the moonlight dancing on the water, the lovely green-yellow light in the evening touching the trees and houses.”  Most of all Fox Harbour is special because of the people.

Today, you can join us on the 5 km trail from The Park to The Gulch with the Crow Hill at the 1/2 way  mark.  Stop and relax while you enjoy the beautiful view of the harbour and our boundary, Isaac’s Head with all its amazing history.  Stop at the Annie Healy Site and remember our veterans, where you can look out in the bay to where the Atlantic Charter was signed in 1941. Visit the Little Falls where you can sit on the deck and listen to the water falling.  

Fox Harbour is a wonderful place to call home or just to visit, and everyone is always welcome.

“Fox Harbour – a small community with a big heart.

Town of Placentia

Located along the south west coast of the Avalon Peninsula amongst forcrested hills and rolling coastline, Placentia is approximately 130 km from Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city, St. John’s (roughly a 90 minute drive). The most direct route from the Trans Canada Highway (TCH). If you are travelling from the ferry terminal at Argentia, Placentia is mere minutes from your demarcation point, along Route 100.

The Town Hall is located at 17 Patterson Drive in the Town Square. (Route from the Lift Bridge – travel Prince William Drive to the Court House , turn left on Jubilee Road and then onto Patterson Drive.)

TradesNL

Trades NL: Building Trades of Newfoundland and Labrador is an umbrella labour organization which promotes and coordinates the interests of 16 building and construction trades unions and their international affiliates operating in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Trades NL, through its affiliates, represents thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradoreans working to build prosperity in their province.

Unity Parc Arena

Home of the Placentia Lions one of the centerpieces of Placentia’s proud athletic culture is the Unity Parc Arena. This modern indoor stadium is designed to maximize the range of sporting and entertainment events. From hockey to curling, figure skating to power skating, power walking to birthday parties, Unity Parc fits the bill.

Universal Construction

Vale

Welcome to Vale.com/Canada! With a mission to transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development, Vale is a global mining company with headquarters in Brazil. We are leaders in the production of iron ore and the second largest producer of nickel.​

Vale plays a large role in your everyday life and in the world around you. We are proud to teach you more about our Canadian operations and invite you to explore the site and learn more about our work.

Vallen

As an industry leader in the supply of industrial MRO and safety products, our mission is to provide the products and services your business needs to build and maintain a safe, healthy and productive workplace.

Everything we do at Vallen is aimed at helping you, our customer, achieve your unique business goals. As a company, we’re known for rolling up our sleeves and doing what’s needed to get the job done, finding solutions that make a meaningful difference – it’s what drives us.

From coast to coast we’re here to serve you – in person, on-site, and online.

Warren’s Insurance Financial

WoodMar Contracting Inc.

WoodMar Contracting Inc. is a residential, commercial and industrial contractor operating in the Placentia-Argentia-Long Harbour area. Our workforce is comprised of the best carpenters, labourers and other skilled workers in the market.

We currently offer new home builds, renovations, and repairs in the residential construction market. We also create and install custom cabinets for kitchens, vanities for bathrooms, counters for mudrooms, bookshelves for living rooms, mantles for fireplaces . . . the options are endless.

We are an experienced small contracting company, with a skilled labour pool that has worked on large and small commercial contracts. We do renos, new builds, heavy equipment rentals, labour support, snow and ice control, refurbishment, and so much more.

Our operators and well-maintained heavy equipment are available for commercial, industrial and residential rental. We offer landscaping, ditching, trenching, land preparation, snow and ice control, water and sewer maintenance, and more.

Young’s Industrial Refrigeration

Young’s Industrial Refrigeration Limited is engaged in industrial refrigeration, fabrication and the installation and servicing of marine, recreation, industrial and offshore equipment throughout Atlantic Canada.

We are a local company built on 35 years of service excellence in the North Atlantic environment focused on growth through investment in people, training, technology, systems and facilities.

We are committed to partnering with our customers to provide innovative, cost-efficient products and services. We also provide the highest standard of equipment and best practices in the industry along with experience, highly trained employees.

We are certified ISO-9001-2015 and Canadian Welding Bureau Standards.