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City of Saint John Recognizes Local Hero with Council Commendation

At last night’s Council meeting, Mayor Donna Reardon and Common Council presented a Council Commendation to Matthew Baxter in recognition of his courageous actions at the Little River Reservoir earlier this summer. While working...
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Call For Applications For Various City of Saint John Agencies, Boards, Commissions and Committees

The City of Saint John is seeking applicants for consideration for appointment to the following: Saint John Board of Police Commissioners (Security Clearance required)  Planning Advisory Committee  Saint John Free...
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Scam Alert: Text Messages Asking For Parking Ticket Payment

The City of Saint John has received several calls, notifying us of a scam targeting people through text messages. These texts request people pay an overdue parking ticket via a...
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Playground Maintenance Closure Notice – Ellerdale Street Playground

The City of Saint John will be renewing the fence surrounding the playground at 285 Ellerdale Street, with work beginning on Wednesday, August 27. Project Details: • Duration: 10 days...
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City of Saint John Keeps Trails Closed To Protect The Community and Parks During Dry Conditions

August 25, 2025 (Saint John, N.B.) - The City of Saint John is keeping its trail systems, including Little River Reservoir, Rockwood Park, and Tucker Park, closed to public access...
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Traffic Advisory: Route 1 Westbound

The City of Saint John would like to advise the public of the following traffic interruption that will begin August 27 on the Main Street Viaduct ramp to Route 1...
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Saint John Water Advising Residents Of A Planned Watermain Shutdown

As part of the ongoing McAllister Drive Watermain Replacement Project, Saint John Water will be conducting a planned overnight watermain shutdown beginning Friday, September 5 at 9:00 p.m. until 9:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
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Temporary Closure Of A Section Of Harbour Passage For Fundy Quay Development

The City of Saint John advises the public of a temporary closure of a section of Harbour Passage due to ongoing development at Fundy Quay. The closure will affect the...
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Broad Street Now Open to Traffic

The City of Saint John is pleased to announce that Broad Street, between Charlotte Street and Carmarthen Street, has reopened following infrastructure upgrades and road reconstruction. Please note: Flashing crosswalk signals...
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Celebrating Parker’s Corner: Honouring A Legacy Of Love and Inclusion in Saint John

The City of Saint John is proud to formally recognize the corner of Carmarthen and Mecklenburg streets as Parker’s Corner, a tribute to the late Parker Grant Cogswell, an inspiring advocate...
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Temporary Dog Park Opens at Tin Can Beach

The City of Saint John is excited to announce the opening of a temporary off-leash dog park at Tin Can Beach, offering a welcoming space for residents and their furry...
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