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Emergency Preparedness Week Taking Place May 7th to T0 13th
Have you done your part to prepare for the event of an emergency? May 7 to May 13, 2023 is Emergency Preparedness Week and this year’s theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. The Saint John Emergency Management Organization (SJ-EMO) would like to ensure you and your family are prepared in the event of an emergency. Some…
Read MoreTemporary Fisher Lakes Drive Closure For Rockwood Park Redevelopment
The City of Saint John is advising the public that the section of Fisher Lakes Drive at the Lily Lake and Duck Pond crossing will be temporarily closed to all traffic starting Monday, May 8 for a period of approximately three weeks to allow for construction to continue on the Rockwood Park redevelopment project. Work…
Read MoreCity Invites Vendor Community To Attend Information Session Outlining New Social Procurement Initiative
The City of Saint John is making changes to its procurement policy to incorporate social value into its procurement activities. These changes will contribute to the social and sustainability goals of the City, while continuing to deliver the best overall value to tax payers. The City is inviting the vendor community to attend one of…
Read MoreResidents Invited To Provide Input On Watershed Protection
Saint John Water is looking to tap into residents for feedback on how they use the Loch Lomond watershed and what should be considered when putting protection plans in place for the drinking water supply. Over the next two years, Saint John Water and its partners will work to identify high-risk activities, land uses and…
Read MoreCity Launches New Online Application Portal For P.R.O. Kids
The City of Saint John is making it easier for parents and guardians to sign their children up for the P.R.O. Kids program with the introduction of a new online application portal. P.R.O Kids (Positive Recreation Opportunities for Kids) is a charitable service operated by the City of Saint John that provides youth aged 2…
Read MoreWelcome New Business: Isla’s Emporium
We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the Uptown Saint John Business Improvement Association – Isla’s Emporium! This
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Read MoreClean Sweep 2023 in Uptown Saint John
This morning, our Uptown Saint John BIA crew hosted Clean Sweep. 65 volunteers from 9 Uptown businesses came to help
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Read MoreRiver Watch Advisory In Effect For Saint John
The Saint John Emergency Management Organization (SJEMO) is advising residents that New Brunswick River Watch is forecasting a rise in water levels in the Saint John River over the coming days. As of today, April 19, 2023, water levels were reported at 3.33 metres, approximately 0.87 metres below flood level and are forecasted to reach 3.9 metres by Friday, April 21. This…
Read MoreBy-Law Number LG-20 Flyer Distribution By-Law
Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to consider giving third reading to the bylaw entitled, “By-Law Number LG-20 Flyer Distribution By-Law” at its meeting of May 1, 2023. The Flyer Distribution By-Law places some restrictions on the distribution of flyers to homes in our community. …
Read MoreResidents Allowed Extra Garbage Bag For Spring Collection
The season for spring cleaning has arrived and to help residents dispose of any extra garbage, the City of Saint John is allowing solid waste customers to place an additional bag curbside without any additional charge. Residents on a weekly pickup schedule can put their extra bag of garbage at the curb the week of…
Read MoreHistoric Funding Agreement Announced
Saint John, N.B. – Two provincially regulated railway crossings in west Saint John will have new safety infrastructure installed, eliminating the need for train whistles in the residential Fundy Heights neighbourhood. The Government of New Brunswick, New Brunswick Southern Railway and the City of Saint John will jointly fund new gates, upgrades to existing warning lights,…
Read MorePROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING BY-LAW OF THE CITY OF SAINT JOHN PUBLIC HEARING
Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to consider amending The Zoning By-law of The City of Saint John (By-law Number C.P. 111) at its regular meeting to be held in the Council Chamber on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. The amendment affects…
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