Archive for January 2023
Welcome New Business: Crave Lounge
Get ready to do more dancing in Uptown Saint John at Crave Lounge! Kolawole Oshundiya and Charles Nwachukwu, the owners,
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Read MoreCity of Saint John Names New Director of Transit and Fleet Services
The City of Saint John has named Ian MacKinnon to the position of Director of Transit and Fleet Services. Mr. MacKinnon began his new role earlier this month. “We have an extraordinary team of dedicated professionals serving the City and we are pleased to welcome Mr. MacKinnon to the team,” says CAO Brent McGovern. “His…
Read MorePart-Time Police Constables Expression of Interest
The Saint John Police provides policing services to those who live, work and visit the city, by engaging with the community, upholding the law and preserving public safety. We pride ourselves on actioning our core values of leadership, accountability, professionalism, inclusiveness, integrity and valour. The Saint John Police is seeking interest from Part-Time Police Constables…
Read MoreHere We Grow: Saint John’s Population On The Rise
It’s official – more people are now calling Saint John home. According to data released by Statistics Canada in January, the population has grown by 2.4% percent, or 1,759 residents bringing the City’s population to 73,611 as of July 2022. This increase marks the fastest growth the City has experienced in decades, and already exceeds…
Read MoreResidents Asked To Prepare For Heavy Rainfall, Rapid Snow Melt and Strong Wind Gusts
With a rainfall warning currently in effect for Saint John, the Saint John Emergency Management Organization (SJ-EMO) is asking residents to be prepared. The current forecast is for snow to begin Wednesday night, changing to rain, at times heavy, on Thursday morning, with wind gusts of up to 80 km/h. The morning commute may be challenging with the…
Read MoreGovernment Taking Action On Gun Crime In Saint John and The Kennebecasis Region
Pictured from left to right: Saint John Councillor David Hickey, Saint John Councillor Barry Ogden, Saint John Deputy Mayor John MacKenzie, Saint John Mayor Donna Reardon, Saint John-Rothesay MP Wayne Long, Rothesay Mayor Nancy Grant, Quispamsis Mayor Libby O’Hara, Quispamsis Councillor Emil Olsen. Government taking action on gun crime in Saint John and the Kennebecasis Region…
Read MoreTen Digit Number Required To Make Local Calls
Effective today January 20 2023, ten digit number is required to have your call completed. Make sure to add area code 506. On April 29th 2023 area code 428 will be added for New Brunswick are codes. This code will be added as 506 reaches its capacity
Read MoreCurl for Mental Health
Brush off the rocks and join us in celebrating our longest running fundraiser, Curl for Mental Health! The event will be Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Thistle St. Andrew’s Curling Club in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick, Saint John office. Whether you’re an experienced curler or a first timer, no…
Read MoreDiscover Uptown Saint John Shopping: Unique Shops in the Heart of Saint John!
In partnership with Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency Read their blog post; Shop ‘Til You Drop in #UptownSJ
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