Business & Technology

City Hours And Service Schedules For Canada Day

By Giv'er Saint John / June 30, 2022

City Hall, Rothesay Avenue and Adelaide Street offices will be closed on Friday, July 1. Saint John City Market: Open on Friday, July 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will reopen for regular business hours on Saturday, July 2. Saint John Transit: No service on Friday, July 1. Transit will resume its regular hours…

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The City of Saint John Is Seeking Expressions Of Interest For Its Property Overlooking The Magnificent Reversing Falls

By Giv'er Saint John / June 28, 2022

One of Canada’s natural wonders, the Reversing Falls earned a UNESCO designation (Stonehammer Geopark) for its geological significance and welcomes thousands of visitors annually. The City of Saint John is seeking expressions of business interest for the future use of the land and building located at and around 450 Fallsview Drive (former 14 ½ Café), overlooking the iconic Reversing…

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Canada Games Aquatic Centre Seeking Expressions Of Interest For Potential Business Opportunities

By Giv'er Saint John / June 28, 2022

On behalf of the Canada Games Aquatic Centre  The Saint John Aquatic Centre Commission is collaborating with the City of Saint John to revitalize the Canada Games Aquatic Centre (CGAC).  This involves identifying new revenue opportunities to ensure the CGAC continues to provide valuable services to the community for years to come.  The CGAC is…

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Saint John Aquatic Centre Commission Requests Public Input Through An Online Survey

By Giv'er Saint John / June 17, 2022

The City of Saint John is collaborating with the Saint John Aquatic Centre Commission in developing a plan to improve and revitalize the Canada Games Aquatic Centre. As part of this process, the Commission is seeking public input through an online survey on Shape Your City Saint John. The survey will help inform and identify potential new initiatives, services, regional…

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By-Law Number M-12 A By-Law respecting the Regulation and Licensing of Owners and Operators of Vehicles for Hire in The City of Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / June 17, 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 M-12, A By-Law respecting the Regulation and Licensing of Owners and Operators of Vehicles for Hire in The City of Saint John” at its meeting of June 27,…

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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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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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Saint John Police 2021-2026 Strategic Plan

By Giv'er Saint John / May 4, 2022

The Saint John Board of Police Commissioners and the Saint John Police are proud to present our new five-year strategic plan. It is now ready for its most important step – your review. The much-anticipated plan will provide the Saint John Police ambitious, but attainable measurable targets to guide efforts in the advancement of the…

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Welcome New Business: Stellar Barbershop

By Lea St John / April 6, 2022

This week Uptown Saint John welcomed a new business member to the neighbourhood! Jonah has been a barber for five years and opened his own shop on March 29th. The…

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Saint John Parking Trials New Hotspot QR Code Payment Method

By Giv'er Saint John / March 25, 2022

The City of Saint John has re-opened 13 parking spaces at the top of King Street for the public to use while enjoying the Uptown core. These spaces will be the first to trial the new HotSpot QR code payment method. The HotSpot sign uses a QR code that directs users to make secure payments…

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City Seeks Public Input On The Creation Of A Ridesharing By-law

By Giv'er Saint John / March 24, 2022

The City of Saint John is looking for your input into the creation of a by-law for ridesharing companies on the City’s public engagement platform, Shape Your City Saint John. The Province of New Brunswick has passed legislation that sets standards for licensing and regulations for ridesharing companies within the Province. Under this legislation, the…

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City Seeks Input From Residents Around Transportation Needs In Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / February 8, 2022

The City of Saint John is sponsoring a telephone survey to gather input from Saint John residents and businesses regarding community needs related to transportation frameworks and services within Saint John. The City is committed to developing a vibrant urban centre as part of its Smart Growth principles and transportation strategy (MoveSJ) initiatives, and the survey results will help support…

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