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New Disaster Mitigation Infrastructure To Better Protect Residents Of Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 2022

  On behalf of the Government of Canada  Today, Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John—Rothesay, and John MacKenzie, Deputy Mayor of the City of Saint John, announced more than $30 million in joint funding for climate-resilient infrastructure projects in Saint John. Funding will support raising the Courtenay Bay Causeway to prevent flooding during storm surges and rising…

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The Chamber Launches 2021 Bare Necessities Campaign in Partnership with the Greater Saint John Community Foundation

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 2022

  Saint John, NB, November 30th, 2021 – The Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce today kicked off its 21st Annual Bare Necessities campaign.  In previous years, the campaign would normally provide toiletries and hygiene products – the bare necessities – to be donated to various community organizations during the holiday season.  Due to COVID-19, we…

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By-Law Number BC-1 A By-Law Respecting The Construction, Repair And Demolition of Buildings And Structures In The City Of Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 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 BC-1 A By-Law respecting the Construction, Repair and Demolition of Buildings and Structures in The City of Saint John” at its meeting of December 12, 2022. The proposed…

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Seeking Victim Services Members

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 2022

The Saint John Police are recruiting mature, compassionate, and dependable individuals who are up to the challenge of becoming a Victim Service member. Victim Service members are an integral part of our emergency response to critical incidents. Although they are not counsellors, they volunteer their time to provide immediate crisis support to victims and survivors…

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Holiday In A Box

By Giv'er Saint John / November 22, 2022

The Saint John Police are proud to launch our second annual Holiday in a Box Campaign. Our first annual 2021 campaign collected 467 holiday boxes. It was such a great success that our priority neighbourhoods in Saint John are once again teaming up with the Saint John Police to provide some holiday cheer for the…

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Affordable Housing Action Plan

By Giv'er Saint John / November 22, 2022

Housing is the cornerstone of healthy neighbourhoods and individual well-being. Through its Affordable Housing Action Plan, the City of Saint John is being proactive to address the affordable housing crunch to ensure a strong, vibrant and growing community. The City has developed a comprehensive and targeted five-year plan to foster better housing outcomes for the…

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Rhoda’s Christmas Festival Is Back

By Giv'er Saint John / November 18, 2022

Join the Christmas Festival this weekend Nov. 18 to 20th at TD Station where you will find crafts, baked goods, antiques and etc. Hours are Friday noon to 9pm , Saturday 10am to 6pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm

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Public Invited To Attend Annual Mayor and Council Christmas Tree Lighting

By Giv'er Saint John / November 18, 2022

Her Worship, Donna Reardon, and members of Saint John Common Council will officially light the City’s Christmas tree on Friday, December 2. The event will coincide with the kick-off of Uptown Sparkles and will also include a special partnership with Saint John Energy as part of their 100th anniversary. Friday, December 2, 2022 6:00 p.m.…

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Traffic Advisory , Saturday November 19th

By Giv'er Saint John / November 18, 2022

The City of Saint John is advising motorists of the following traffic interruption: Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022 Time: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Duration: One (1) day Direction: In both directions Action: A detour will be indicated Specific area: Union Street and Crown Street, Sydney Street from Union Street to King Street East, King Square North, Charlotte Street from Union Street to…

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Congratulations, Saint John; You’re Becoming More Waste Wise

By Giv'er Saint John / November 18, 2022

City’s enhanced Waste Wise program shows early signs of success  With three weeks of the enhanced Waste Wise program now complete, the City wants to extend a tremendous thank you to residents for their efforts to reduce household garbage and increase recycling and compost. Early results show that it’s working. We are already seeing a shift in how much garbage…

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Saint John Remembrance Day Services – November 11, 2022

By Giv'er Saint John / November 10, 2022

  Lest We Forget Public services taking place across Saint John on Friday, November 11, 2022, include: South/Central Peninsula TD Station 99 Station Street, Saint John, N.B. Public is asked to be seated no later than 10:15 a.m. and the service begins at 11:00 a.m. East Jervis Bay Ross Memorial Park Graham Street, Saint John,…

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Daylight Saving Time Ends November 6th 2am

By Giv'er Saint John / November 3, 2022

Change your clocks, check your batteries A reminder from the Saint John Fire Department The “Change Your Clock, Check Your Battery” campaign urges all homeowners, landlords, and tenants to adopt a simple, lifesaving habit: changing smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm batteries when adjusting clocks back an hour to daylight saving time this Sunday, November 6,…

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