The Province is overhauling New Brunswick’s property-tax system and is asking for public input. The City of Saint John urges every resident and business owner to speak up before August 10 and ask that heavy industrial taxes generated in Saint John stay in Saint John. Why it matters: There are two ways to participate: or (Mon –…

The P.R.O. Kids online portal is officially accepting applications for Fall 2025 activities. Positive Recreation Opportunities for Kids (P.R.O. Kids) is a charitable service operated by the City of Saint John that provides eligible local children, aged 2 to 18, with the opportunity to participate in the recognized sports, recreation, arts, or cultural programs of…

Saint John is your ultimate summer destination with the return of the Passport to Parks program, packed with fun, free, family-friendly events, and you’re invited to take part! Join us for three exciting Passport to Parks events happening in City-owned parks throughout Saint John: 🗓 Event Schedule: July 12 – Dominion Park 1:00–3:30 p.m.  Feature activity:…

The City of Saint John advises residents and businesses of upcoming construction work to improve pedestrian accessibility at two key intersections. As part of the project, Galbraith Construction Ltd. will be renewing sidewalks and curbs and installing a new, more accessible pedestrian crossing, including a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB). Construction is expected to begin…

Due to construction, effective June 25, 2025, alternate side parking rules will be suspended on the following portions of the streets: Charlotte Street (between St. James Street and Ross Street), St. James Street (between Charlotte Street and Sydney Street), and Sydney Street (between St. James Street and Britain Street). On these designated segments on Charlotte…

In 2025, Station Street and City Road, stretching from Smythe Street to just east of the Stanley Street pedestrian bridge, will undergo a road diet, transforming the current four-lane roadway into a more efficient and accessible space for all users. This project will convert the existing four vehicle lanes into three, introducing dedicated bike lanes on…

The City of Saint John is now accepting facility booking applications for the upcoming Fall 2025 season, running from September 5 to October 31, 2025. Available facilities include ballfields, arena floors, multipurpose spaces, and sport courts. Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 For full details and to access the application forms, please visit: Sports Fields and Courts…

Saint John’s vibrant Night Market is making its much-anticipated return for four evenings this summer, promising an exciting mix of food vendors, local crafts, live entertainment, and a fresh new lounge area—giving visitors an immersive way to experience the City Market. The festivities kick off on Thursday, June 26, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with…

The City of Saint John is proud to host a spectacular Canada Day celebration on July 1, bringing residents and visitors together for an unforgettable day of festivities. With a lineup of free, family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In partnership with AREA 506, the City will present the fourth annual Canada Day…

Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to amend Zoning By-law at its regular meeting to be held in the Council Chambers on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. by: Image REASON FOR CHANGE: To permit the development of 6 townhomes and 8 semi-detached dwelling units.…