Archive for May 2022

The Ukrainian Welcome Fund was established by The GSJ Community Foundation in partnership with TD Wealth, The United Way and The Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce. Approximately 25 Ukrainian families have already arrived in Saint John and an additional 100 families have expressed an interest in coming to our community. Donations to this fund…

The Saint John Police will be conducting a Motorcycle Safety Campaign between May 27-29, 2022. The focus of the campaign will be to promote safety and reduce collisions involving motorcycles through education and enforcement. According to Transport Canada, between 2015-2019, an average of 198 people died each year while operating a motorcycle in Canada. Over…

The Saint John Police are proud to announce that the proceeds from this year’s Christmas with the Cops concerts will be donated to Fresh Start Services and Shining Horizons Therapeutic Riding Association. Fresh Start Services is a local non profit working to prevent homelessness through individualized interventions while providing resources and supports for our existing…

The City of Saint John is seeking applicants for consideration for appointment to the following: Community Grants Evaluation Committee, Fort LaTour Development Authority, Harbour (TD) Station Commission, PRO Kids, Saint John Community Arts Board, Saint John Free Public Library, Saint John Substandard Properties Appeal Committee. The City encourages nominations for volunteers representing a wide cross-section…

Saint John Common Council endorsed eight key priorities for accelerating growth across the City at a special meeting today to mark the City’s birthday and set a path forward for continued prosperity. “City Council is optimistic about the future of Saint John. We are committed to working across governments and sectors to unlock and realize…

Two public information sessions for phase three of the Rockwood Park Redevelopment Project will be held on May 26, 2022 at the Rockwood Park Interpretive Centre, located just north of the Duck Pond along Fisher Lakes Drive in Rockwood Park. Residents are encouraged to attend either session if interested, no registration is required. There will…

The City held its Civic Recognition Awards last night as Mayor Donna Reardon presented this year’s deserving recipients with their commemorative certificates. The Civic Awards recognize outstanding contributions and achievements by residents and groups who make a substantial impact on our city. This year’s celebration acknowledged those who brought positive recognition to Saint John in 2021.  …

During National Police Week, the Saint John Police are proud to announce the recipients of our annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony held on May 12, 2022. City of Saint John Long Service Recognition Kim Arsenault and Kelly Stanton for 30 years of dedicated and professional services to the citizens of Saint John. Chief’s Certificate of…