Giv'er Saint John
Are You In Need Of A New Blue or Green Recycling Tote?
City of Saint John Solid Waste customers, are you in need of a replacement recycling tote or lid? The City is hosting a recycling tote replacement blitz on Saturday, June 24 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Current solid waste customers are eligible to register for the blitz program, allowing them to receive one blue…
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City Of Saint John Celebrates Clean Air Day With Free Transit
The City of Saint John is celebrating Clean Air Day on Wednesday, June 7 by offering free transit to riders to promote environmentally-friendly modes of transportation and raise awareness of this nation-wide movement. Celebrated annually on the first Wednesday of June, Clean Air Day encourages Canadians to take action to protect the air they breathe.…
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People Waiting Sculpture Finds New Home In Uptown Saint John
The wait to find a new home is over for one of Saint John’s most iconic pieces of public art. The newly restored People Waiting sculpture by artist John Hooper has now been installed in the uptown pedway, a location that is both accessible to the public and provides protection from the elements. The whimsical sculpture was…
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Community Invited To Shamrock Day Celebrations At Shamrock Park
The community is invited to attend a free day of fun activities and entertainment at Shamrock Park on Saturday, June 10 to celebrate Shamrock Day. This full day of events will include the official opening of Saint John’s first disc golf course and accessible tennis court, the lighting of the new sports score clock, and…
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Saint John City Market Seeking Vendors and Entertainers For The Return Of The Night Market
The Saint John City Market is currently planning for the return of the Night Market this summer and is accepting applications for a variety of vendors and entertainers interested in participating in this popular weekly event. This year’s Night Market will run every Thursday from June 29 – August 31. Vendors interested in applying…
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New Brunswick Camp Courage Takes Place August 28th to 31st
Camp Courage encourages young women and gender-diverse teens to explore careers as a first responder A new partnership between Saint John Fire, Saint John Police and Ambulance NB is bringing an interactive camp to the city, offering young females and gender-diverse teens an opportunity to explore a career in First Response. For the first time…
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Building And Development Permits 101 With The City of Saint John
If you’re a property owner looking to take on a renovation project this summer, you might be wondering whether or not you need a permit to take on the work. The City of Saint John is here to help you answer that question and navigate the process. For residential properties, a building or development permit…
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Hammond Valley Community Church Fund Raising Supper Friday May 26th
Hammond Valley Community Church in Titusville is having a fund raising super this Friday May 26 from 5 pm to 6:30pm. Your choice of Meat Loaf or Roast Pork with desert. Join us for great food and great conversation. Donations will go to finishing of the upstairs of the church. The church is located just…
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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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