Faces of the SJFD, by Lieutenant Marc Carey… Captain Frank MacKinnon (Ret.), his son in law Senior Firefighter Terry Cropley, and Grandson Josh Cropley. MacKinnon, originally from Bathurst NB graduated from Saint John Vocational School in 1975. In ‘77 he was selected to be one of Saint John’s firefighters. Among other accomplishments Frankie was an…

From sea shanties to visual arts and beyond, Saint John Culturescape 2021 will showcase Saint John’s deeply rooted artistic traditions and mosaic of diverse cultures through a series of open houses and workshops. Saint John Culturescape is a volunteer event organized by the Celebrations Committee of the Saint John Community Arts Board. As facilitators, the…

The City of Saint John recently announced that it will be joining other communities across Canada on September 30 to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a statutory holiday for municipal employees. By marking the day, City employees will have an opportunity to pause and reflect. As the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches, the City of Saint John has begun an educational campaign for employees called Truth…

During clinic hours, Saint John Transit will be offering free bus service on all regular routes to anyone traveling to and from the vaccination clinics. Upon boarding the bus, riders only need to inform the bus driver that they are going to or from the vaccination clinic.  Riders are reminded to wear a mask at all…

Check out the great rides today at Rockwood Park from 9am to 6pm. Burnt out composition taking place at 5pm. Free admission. All proceeds go to Saint John SPCA, Boy and Girls Club and Knights of Columbus. The Show was  for the 18th, due to he weather it is now going ahead for today the…

Second annual City summer welcome event coming to Rockwood Park The City of Saint John’s second annual Summer Welcome Event, named “Community Kitchen Party in the Park”, is scheduled for Saturday, August 21, at Rockwood Park. The event will cap off this year’s popular summer event series and is a time to welcome newcomers to…

Story contributed by Saint John Fire Fighters After 28 years of service, we would like to congratulate Mark Higgins on his recent promotion to Lieutenant of Engine Company 7, on the City’s West Side. Lieutenant Higgins and his crew protect the communities of Fairville, Lorneville, Martinon, and all areas in between. When on duty he…

WE’RE BACK! Sept 1st to the 3rd Celebrating its 15th year, the KV Music Festival is ready to fill the Kennebecasis Valley with live music and great times to celebrate the end of the summer! With three nights of amazing entertainment, food, and friends, you’re guaranteed to tap your toes, sing at the top of…

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