The City of Saint John’s two all-terrain wheelchairs are now open for booking, giving users with limited mobility the opportunity to explore Rockwood Park’s rugged trails, gravel paths, and outdoor spaces with ease. Designed for off-road use, they make outdoor activities more accessible for individuals and their families. Two models are available:  Bookings are free,…

The City of Saint John invites you to join in Menahqesk 2025, a vibrant celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Place Fort La Tour from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.  Honouring the rich heritage and diverse traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, this special event offers a…

Charles Turnbull, Chair of the Turnbull Foundation stopped by with an AWESOME donation of $10,000 to help us out with our expansion. We are so appreciative of your foundation for considering us as the recipient of your gracious donation. Source Kennebecasis Valley Food Basket

The Saint John Police are pleased to announce the implementation of our Community Engagement Quick Reaction Team comprised of the following four members:  The focus for the Saint John Police is serving our community to ensure we have a safe, secure, healthy environment for the people who live, work, and visit our city.  “The implementation…

We regret to share that, due to the significant weather event over the long weekend, the ice surface at the Rothesay Common has sustained extensive damage. Despite our Parks staff’s best efforts to repair and maintain the ice, the conditions remain unsafe for skating. For everyone’s safety, we have made the difficult decision to close…

  The City of Saint John is now accepting spring applications for our Emera turf field. Applications are also being accepted for our arena floor season at the Charles Gorman and Stewart Hurley arenas. Duration of the outdoor spring season: (April 1, 2024 – May 16, 2024) Duration of the arena floor season: (April 15,…

  Good News! The Greater Saint John Chinese New Year Gala will be held on February 11th, the second day of the Lunar New Year, Sunday afternoon at 2 PM at the Imperial Theatre. Everyone is warmly welcomed to participate enthusiastically, gather together, bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new, and celebrate…

  The City of Saint John 2024 Ethnocultural Grant Program supports the City’s focus on being one of the most welcoming communities in Canada and will provide financial or in-kind support for either the establishment or further development of ethnocultural community groups in Saint John. The Ethnocultural Grant Jury will assess applications according to a…

The Saint John Community Arts Board has announced its selection for the City’s winter/spring 2024 artists-in-residence. Dan Xu, David Adams, and Caroline Bell began their residency in December. Chinese-Canadian visual artist Dan Xu creates ink-wash paintings inspired by her culture. Xu passionately crafts a fusion of ancient Chinese techniques with Canadian landscapes and will take…