Politics
Federal Government Invests In Transit and Urban Treescapes in Saint John
On behalf of the Government of Canada Pictured from left to right: John MacKenzie, Deputy Mayor, Kevin Loughery, Director of Transit and Fleet, Nick Cameron, Chair, Saint John Transit Commission, Her Worship Donna Noade Reardon, Mayor of the City of Saint John, Marc Dionne, Director of Parks and Parking, Barry Ogden, Ward 2 Councillor, Michael…
Read MoreGovernments of Canada and New Brunswick Sign An Agreement To Address Unsheltered Homelessness
On behalf of the Government of Canada Pictured from left to right: Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, Greg Bishop, Senior Director, Human Development Council, Her Worship Donna Noade Reardon, Mayor of the City of Saint John, The Honourable Cindy Miles, Minister of Social Development and Minister responsible for the Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation, The Honourable David…
Read MoreThe Government of Canada Invests In HVAC and Lighting Upgrades At Carnegie Building
On behalf of the Government of Canada. A joint investment of more than $384,000 will support retrofits to the Carnegie Building in Saint John. Announced by MP Wayne Long and Mayor Donna Reardon, this project will greatly help to reduce the facility’s carbon footprint. This investment will help improve the heating, ventilation,…
Read MoreThe Government of Canada and The City of Saint John Invest In Active Transportation Infrastructure
On behalf of the Government of Canada Today, Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, and John MacKenzie, Deputy Mayor of Saint John, announced a joint investment of more than $562,000 to enhance Saint John’s active transportation infrastructure. This funding will enable the construction of 340 metres of new connector sidewalk along Boars…
Read MoreThink ‘Green’ Over The Holidays
There may be a lot of white outside but that does not mean New Brunswickers cannot have a ‘green’ Christmas. Check out this wonderful article for much more!
Read MoreWhat’s Happening in Uptown Saint John – December 10th to December 16th, 2018
Below is the your weekly schedule for December 10th to December 16th of What is Happening is Uptown Saint John, in the City of Saint John, Parish of Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada. There is something for everyone of all ages at various uptown businesses! So why not bring yourself, a friend or a family member out to one or many of these exciting events happening! Be sure to visit Uptown Saint John’s website at: https://uptownsj.com/ and Find them as well on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube!
Read MoreIrving Nature Park’s Christmas In The Barn With David Goss
Christmas in the Barn has become a seasonal tradition at the Irving Nature Park! Join us in the old Manchester Barn at 1379 Sand Cover Road with Storyteller David Goss. He will be sharing his favorite seasonal stories in two sessions. The first will be from 3:00 till 4:30 pm and the second will be from 6:30 till 8:00 pm. **As only 40 can be accommodated at each session, preregistration must be done by calling the park at 653-7367.** In both sessions, there will be stories, old and new, including some from his newest book ‘Christmas in Atlantic Canada’.
Read MoreUptown Sparkles – December 7th, 2018
It’s the ‘most wonderful time of the year’! Experience the old world charm of the uptown core. Enjoy the Mayor’s Tree Lighting, the historic City Market lit up in spectacular splendour, Victorian Carollers, Horse Trolley Rides, a holiday Craft Market, and much, much more. Bring the family out and visit the Uptown shops, boutiques and restaurants for holiday specials and treats. ‘It’s Christmastime in the City’…and tonight is the most special evening to enjoy the season Uptown!
Read MoreUptown Holiday Wish Book 2018
The magic of Christmas is here with our very first Uptown Holiday Wish Book! So, grab yourself a nice hot cocoa, maybe some shortbread cookies and a warm fluffy blanket to snuggle in while you check out the goodies being offered by our uptown shoppes and boutiques. Remember, this is only a teaser – the stores have much more in stock which you can see in person or click on the photos to be linked to the store websites and facebook pages.
Enjoy this bit of nostalgia presented by Uptown Saint John, and see you shopping uptown soon! #LoveLifeUptown
Local “Champs” commemorate War Amps 100th anniversary in Santa Claus Parade
Danielle Dorris, 16, of Moncton, and Carly Smith, 15, of Ammon, joined The War Amps float in the Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, to pass on the vital PLAYSAFE/DRIVESAFE message, but also to commemorate a special milestone for the Association – its 100th anniversary.
Read MoreAnnual General Meeting of the Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick
Located at 28 Perry Street, in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada is the Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick, and from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm on Tuesday, November 27th, 2018 (with a storm date to be announced later), is the Museum’s Annual General Meeting at the Agricultural Building, located at 701 Main Street, in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Everyone is welcome!!!!!
Read MoreAnnual Candlelight Service at Wallace Funeral Home
With the holiday season upon us our thoughts turn to those who have lost a loved one in the past year. At Wallace Funeral Home they are aware of how difficult the holiday season can be and it is our hope that you will find strength in the love and understanding of family and friends. As those around you prepare to celebrate the season, you may find yourself merely going through the motions, wondering how you will endure these next few weeks and wishing they were behind you. These feelings are a normal and natural reaction to the changes in your life following a loss. With this in mind, we would consider it an honor if you, your family and friends would join us for our annual “Candle Light Service,” held at Wallace Funeral Home, located 33 Sunnyside Drive in Sussex, New Brunswick on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. It is a time that unites family and friends throughout our community as they light candles to honour and remember those who have gone.
Read More