News Releases
Traffic Advisory: Union Street
Union Street will be reduced to one lane in both directions between Wentworth Street and Sydney Street starting Tuesday, September 15 for two (2) days from 8 a.m. until midnight for water main repairs.
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Queen Square Lighting Disruption
As we reach the final stage of improvements in Queen Square, citizens are advised that there will be no lighting in the park for approximately one week. Work on the lighting began yesterday, September 10 and is expected to be completed by September 17. A contractor will be on site to run wiring and install new lighting fixtures.
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Celebrate Chown Field’s New Look
Join Mayor Mel Norton and Members of Common Council, representatives from CN EcoConnexions and members of the community to celebrate your new and improved Chown Field. Thursday, September 17, 2015, 12:00pm
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Harbour Passage to be Restored: Cranberry to the Core
The City of Saint John is pleased to announce that Harbour Passage will be receiving a much needed refresh. The project includes an asphalt overlay and reapplication of the iconic cranberry coating. It is anticipated that upon completion of this work the Passage will be restored to its original beauty that residents and visitors have come to appreciate. The overall construction schedule is expected to begin today Tuesday, September 8th with an estimated completion date of Friday, October 16th.
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Back to School: Traffic Safety Reminder
As a new school year approaches, residents are reminded to exercise caution in school zones. School zones on Loch Lomond Road in front of Bayview School and on Union Street in front of Prince Charles School each have a reduced speed limit of 40 KM/H, 7:30 AM until 4:00 PM on school days. All other school zones in the City have speed limits of 50 KM/H, 7:30 AM until 4:00 PM on school days.
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Fire Hydrant Flushing
The City of Saint John is proceeding with a program of fire hydrant flushing to clean the water distribution pipes in Saint John. Over the next few weeks flushing will be performed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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Traffic Advisory: Main Street (North)
Main Street (North) will be reduced to one lane in both directions between Chesley Drive and Union Street starting Tuesday, September 1 for three (3) days from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. for asphalt resurfacing.
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Wright Street Retaining Wall Project – Route 1 Lane Closure
Gateway Operations wishes to advise the public of a lane closure in the westbound driving lane near KM 124 of Route 1, adjacent to Wright Street. The lane closure will begin Monday August 31, 2015, and is expected to remain permanently in place for approximately six (6) weeks as the City of Saint John works to safely complete construction on the Wright Street retaining wall.
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Public Notice: Full Closure Reversing Falls Bridge
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advises the motoring public that the Reversing Falls Bridge will be fully closed commencing Saturday, August 29th, 2015 at 5 am and ending Sunday, August 30th, 2015 at 10 pm.
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Fire Hydrant Flushing
The City of Saint John is proceeding with a program of fire hydrant flushing to clean the water distribution pipes in Saint John. Over the next few weeks flushing will be performed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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Illegal Signs Being Removed
In the interest of public safety and the beautification of our City streets and public spaces, and in accordance with the Municipalities Act, the City of Saint John would like to remind citizens, business owners and others that it is illegal to place signage on a public street right-of-way and other City property without permission.
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Maintenance Saint Patrick Street Pedway Next Week
Citizens are advised that there will be planned maintenance on the Saint Patrick Street pedway escalators during the week of August 10, 2015.
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