Month: February 2022

Chop Chop Winter – February 28 – March 6

By tracyh / February 24, 2022

Find all participating restaurants and Chop Chop menus HERE!
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Alternative Response Unit

By Giv'er Saint John / February 23, 2022

  As the demands on our frontline police officers are ever increasing, the Saint John Police is constantly evaluating how to provide the most cost effective and efficient service to our community without compromising our standards. In August of 2021, we launched our new Alternative Response Unit. Our mission was to prioritize our inbound calls…

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2021 Heritage Awards Acknowledge Significant Contributions To Heritage Conservation In Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / February 23, 2022

  The 2021 Heritage Awards were presented at the February 22 Council meeting to property owners and tradespeople who have made significant contributions to the conservation of our City’s heritage buildings over the past year. Presented virtually by the Heritage Development Board, this year’s award winners represent projects that include new signs, colour selections for…

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Welcome New Business: LebanOn The Go

By Lea St John / February 21, 2022

We visited LebanOn The GoLebanOn The Go’s new flagship location in the City Market. Owner/operator Deanna Dempsey is no stranger to the market as she has been doing Saturday popups…

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Applications For The Community Arts Funding Program Now Available

By Giv'er Saint John / February 15, 2022

Applications are now being accepted for the City of Saint John Community Arts Funding Program. This program is designed to provide project support for ​non-profit organizations or groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline of the creative arts within the City of Saint John. Applications and information are available at www.saintjohn.ca The deadline for…

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City Pedways Can Now Remain Open With Safety Measures In Place

By Giv'er Saint John / February 10, 2022

Based on guidance received from Public Health, the City of Saint John has confirmed that all pedway connections are able to remain open during events taking place at facilities around the pedways, including TD Station and the Canada Games Aquatic Centre.  The directive comes after a re-evaluation of public health requirements for social distancing in the pedways, in consultation…

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City Of Saint John Experiences Significant Population Growth Over The Last Five Years 

By Giv'er Saint John / February 10, 2022

  The results are in. Statistics Canada has released the population data from the 2021 Census, and with it comes exciting and positive news for the Saint John region. As of July 2021, the City of Saint John saw a 3.4 per cent increase in population, bringing the City’s total population to 69,895. This means that an additional…

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Welcome New Business: Dark Instinct Tattoo Studio

By Lea St John / February 8, 2022

Last week, we welcomed Kassandra Marchand, owner and tattooist of Dark Instinct, to the Uptown area. Her tattoo studio is home to two tattoo artists; herself and Alexis Marie. We…

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City Seeks Input From Residents Around Transportation Needs In Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / February 8, 2022

The City of Saint John is sponsoring a telephone survey to gather input from Saint John residents and businesses regarding community needs related to transportation frameworks and services within Saint John. The City is committed to developing a vibrant urban centre as part of its Smart Growth principles and transportation strategy (MoveSJ) initiatives, and the survey results will help support…

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Are you wondering what to do this Valentine’s Day? Visit Uptown Saint John!

By Lea St John / February 5, 2022

This Valentine’s Day feel the love Uptown with whomever you are sharing it with! Enjoy some quality fun or relaxing time with your family, friends, partner, or solo practicing the…

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