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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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
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.
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…
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…
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…