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City Hours and Service Schedules for Victoria Day
The City of Saint John reminds citizens that City Hall, Rothesay Avenue and Adelaide Street offices will be closed on Monday, May 22 for the Victoria Day holiday. Saint John City Market: Closed on Monday, May 22 Saint John Transit: No service on Monday, May 22 Garbage, recycling, and compost collection: Follows its regular schedule…
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Test Of City Emergency Alert and Notification System A Success
The Saint John Emergency Management Organization (SJ-EMO) and City of Saint John successfully tested its emergency alert and notification system on May 9. More than 3,195 residents who have subscribed to date received a test alert notification through either email, voice or text. Emergency alerts and notifications are distributed by the SJ-EMO and City of Saint…
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Uptown Lighthouse Structure Getting A Second Life In Grand Manan
To accommodate the extensive redevelopment and construction of the City’s waterfront, the lighthouse structure near the Trade and Convention Centre will be making its way to a new home in Grand Manan next week. The lighthouse replica was built near the boardwalk several years ago and has most recently been used as a uniquely disguised…
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City Invites The Public To Participate In Community Energy Action Plan Online Workshop
The City of Saint John, in partnership with Saint John Energy, is developing a Community Energy Action Plan to achieve its goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The public is encouraged to join the discussion, share their ideas and be part of the driving force to make Saint John more resilient to…
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Natalie’s 4 Crowns Having A Walk A Thon
Join Natalie”s 4 Crowns Family Outreach Center this Saturday May 13th at the Hilton Hotel for a walk a thon along the harbour Passage from 11am to 1pm. Proceeds Benefitting Natalies4 Crowns. For more info call Dawna Bradley @ 506 609-7854 or Sherri Dumas @ 506 566-3735
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EXERCISE, EXERCISE, EXERCISE. Test Of Emergency Notification System
EXERCISE, EXERCISE, EXERCISE. Test of emergency notification system Wednesday May10th EXERCISE, EXERCISE, EXERCISE. This is a test of the City of Saint John emergency notification system. No action is required. THIS IS ONLY A TEST.
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Emergency Preparedness Week Taking Place May 7th to T0 13th
Have you done your part to prepare for the event of an emergency? May 7 to May 13, 2023 is Emergency Preparedness Week and this year’s theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. The Saint John Emergency Management Organization (SJ-EMO) would like to ensure you and your family are prepared in the event of an emergency. Some…
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Temporary Fisher Lakes Drive Closure For Rockwood Park Redevelopment
The City of Saint John is advising the public that the section of Fisher Lakes Drive at the Lily Lake and Duck Pond crossing will be temporarily closed to all traffic starting Monday, May 8 for a period of approximately three weeks to allow for construction to continue on the Rockwood Park redevelopment project. Work…
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Welcome New Business: United Colours Of Fashion
Uptown Saint John Business Improvement Association welcomes our new business member, United Colours Of Fashion. This non-profit organization recently moved to the Uptown area in March, and they are passionate about empowering newcomers and BIPOC/visible minority groups through training, education, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The organization is run by Rufina Ajalie and Christine Eruokwu two dedicated…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day Uptown | Unique Gifts, Delicious Dining & Fun Activities
Looking for ways to celebrate Mother’s Day? Look no further than Uptown Saint John! Our charming historic district has many unique gift ideas, delicious dining options, and fun activities for you and your mom to enjoy. In this blog post, we’ll share some of the best ways to make the most of your Mother’s Day…
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City Invites Vendor Community To Attend Information Session Outlining New Social Procurement Initiative
The City of Saint John is making changes to its procurement policy to incorporate social value into its procurement activities. These changes will contribute to the social and sustainability goals of the City, while continuing to deliver the best overall value to tax payers. The City is inviting the vendor community to attend one of…
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Residents Invited To Provide Input On Watershed Protection
Saint John Water is looking to tap into residents for feedback on how they use the Loch Lomond watershed and what should be considered when putting protection plans in place for the drinking water supply. Over the next two years, Saint John Water and its partners will work to identify high-risk activities, land uses and…
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