In 1983, Elsie E. Wayne (1932-2016) became the first female mayor of the City of Saint John, and became extremely popular. She served three terms as Mayor, from 1983 to 1993. In the 1993 federal election, she ran as the governing Progressive Conservative Party’s candidate in the riding of Saint John-Rothesay. In this election, the…

The Saint John Fire Department (SJFD) is currently recruiting holiday relief firefighters with a diverse range of skills, background, and experience to contribute to the high standard of fire services delivered in Saint John.   As a way to engage with and encourage community members to consider a profession in firefighting, SJFD will be offering a…

Do not forget to put your clocks ahead one hour tonight before you go to bed. It is that time of year where we will see more daylight

During the 2025 construction season, the City of Saint John will be undertaking upgrades to the water mains, sanitary and storm sewers, and roadways along Broad Street from Charlotte Street to Carmarthen Street. The project generally includes the replacement of water mains and sanitary sewers, the installation of new storm sewers, and existing services to…

Napa has open their second store at Lancaster Landing { formly Lancaster Mall} at 621 Fairville Blvd Unit 1c10. Their new location will enable to enhance their service offerings to West Saint John and surrounding markets, while improving inventory availability for both locations. Napa remains dedicated to delivering the same premium service you have come…

For the past four years, JavaMoose Prince William Street has been a proud supporter of local healthcare, sharing its passion for giving back to make a difference. Thanks to its commitment—and your support—$1,250 has been raised to support surgical excellence at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Every sip, every bag, and every show of support…

Saint John Water is advising residents about possible unsafe ice conditions and moving water at the East Branch Reservoir, Menzies Lake, and Spruce Lake. These conditions are caused by Saint John Water turning on the Musquash Water Pumping Station early this season for industrial water supply. Please stay safe and avoid the area until further…

Barry Ogden gives out a huge Thank You to the YMCA Service Club and the many other sponsors for the Marigolds seeds, trays and soil. 28 years ago we went to City Council of Saint John and asked if we ( working with Centennial Elementary School in growing them ) could plant marigolds on Main…

The City of Saint John would like to advise the public of the following parking interruption for Tuesday, February 25. This work is necessary to complete snow clearing, including snow removal. The following street will have no on-street parking from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25. Temporary no parking signs will be…

The City of Saint John would like to advise the public of the following parking interruption for Monday, February 24. This work is necessary to complete snow clearing, including snow removal. The following street will have no on-street parking from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, February 24. Temporary no parking signs will be…

A temporary overnight parking ban has been declared for the South/Central Peninsula effective 11 p.m. this evening, Monday, February 17, through to 7 a.m. tomorrow morning, Tuesday, February 18. This means there is no on-street parking allowed anywhere in the South/Central Peninsula area. Any vehicles remaining on-street after 11 p.m. when a parking ban has been declared WILL BE TICKETED AND/OR TOWED…

Motorists and pedestrians are advised to use extra caution when on City roads and sidewalks. As the temperature falls, water on roads and sidewalks will freeze and conditions are expected to be slippery. City crews continue to work hard to clear snow and ice from roads and sidewalks and respond to icy conditions following yesterday’s…