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Announcement – Deputy Chief of Police

By Giv'er Saint John / June 8, 2022

The Saint John Police are proud to announce the appointment of Retired RCMP Superintendent Honey Dwyer as the new Deputy Chief. A Canada-wide search was conducted after Deputy Chief Tony Hayes’ retirement on April 2, 2022. Deputy Chief Dwyer brings extensive knowledge and a wealth of experience to her new role.  As a member of…

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Freedom Of The City Ceremony Taking Place This Weekend

By Giv'er Saint John / June 8, 2022

Mayor Donna Reardon and Members of Common Council are pleased to invite the public to the bestowing ceremony of the Freedom of the City to the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron. The Freedom of the City is the highest honour presented by the City and is granted to a military entity that has a long-standing relationship…

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Saint John Police – Community Engagement Team

By Giv'er Saint John / June 8, 2022

  As one of the top priorities in our new five-year strategic plan, the Saint John Police are excited to announce the launch of our Community Engagement Team. We are pleased to introduce our Community Engagement Sergeant, Tammy Spence, and our Neighbourhood Officers; Constable Matthew Innes (East), Constable Phil Mahar (North), Constable Heather Coughlan (West),…

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Chief For A Day

By Giv'er Saint John / June 3, 2022

Chief for a Day The Saint John Police are excited to announce that 6-year-old Cayden Liu is the winner of the 2022 Chief for a Day contest. Cayden said, “I want to be a police officer to make a difference”. In his submission, he wrote out his plan on how to help people who are…

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The Saint John Night Market Returns Tonight

By Giv'er Saint John / June 2, 2022

  The Saint John Night Market kicks off its 2022 season tonight, June 2 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the City Market. There will be over 15 favourite local vendors, great food and live music to welcome back visitors. Once again this year some Market merchants will be staying open during the Night Market and the popular eatery on North Market…

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City Commends Provincial Government On Action Towards Comprehensive Tax Reform

By Giv'er Saint John / June 2, 2022

Heavy industrial classification of property proposed At a special meeting of Council on May 18, the City unveiled its eight catalytic projects and advocacy efforts to accelerate growth in Saint John. One of the eight priorities is comprehensive tax reform – a modernization to the current tax system in New Brunswick – something Saint John…

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Bicycle Rodeo – June 4, 2022

By Giv'er Saint John / June 1, 2022

The Saint John Police will be conducting a Bicycle Rodeo on June 4, 2022, in the TD Station parking lot from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The focus of the event will be to educate youth aged 4-12 on bicycle and roadway safety. The Rodeo will be conducted by Community Engagement and Traffic Management Officers. They will…

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By-Law Number MV-10.1 A By-Law Respecting Traffic On Streets in The City of Saint John and Amendments thereto

By Giv'er Saint John / June 1, 2022

Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to consider giving third reading to the bylaw entitled, “By-Law Number MV-10.1 A By-Law respecting the Traffic on Streets in The City of Saint John and amendments thereto” at its meeting of June 13, 2022. The bylaw amendment proposes…

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Boil Water Order Issued For Addresses On Smythe Street

By Giv'er Saint John / June 1, 2022

Please be advised that effective immediately, a Boil Water Order has been issued by the Department of Health for the following locations: 2, 33, 55 and 65 Smythe Street Notices are being delivered to building management and any residents or businesses affected. Please share this information with all the other people who drink water in…

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Temporary Parking Restrictions For Douglas Avenue and Adelaide Street: Street Cleaning

By Giv'er Saint John / June 1, 2022

Residents are advised that City crews continue with street cleaning efforts. Crews will be working in the area between civic address 6 – 500 Douglas Avenue and 35 – 189 Adelaide Street in both directions. No on-street parking will be permitted on Wednesday, June 1 from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on both sides of the street. Temporary…

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Welcome New Business: Grannan Street Studio

By Giv'er Saint John / May 29, 2022

Journey down the Grannan street alley and discover some local Saint John art by Craig Gower and Andre Haines. Inside the Grannan Street Studio, you will find an open airy room filled with art on the walls. Craig’s work is featured on the left-hand side and Andre’s on the right. Quite often they are in…

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Please Give to The Ukrainian Welcome Fund 

By Giv'er Saint John / May 27, 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…

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