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City Website Redevelopment
The City is seeking feedback on the redesign of the organization’s website. Learn more about the project and its goals at EngageStJohns.ca.
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Our City. Our Future.
The City's current strategic plan expires this year and we are seeking input from residents and other stakeholders on our strategic directions and budget planning for 2019-2021.
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Finding Markets for Recycling Material
What’s happening to our recycling material now that China is no longer accepting recycling from Canada? You might be surprised at the answer, but we're not - we planned it this way.
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City Council, 2017-2021
Congratulations to City Council, 2017-2021, who are now officially sworn-in to office.
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Applications Available for Housing Catalyst Fund
The City of St.John’s is accepting applications for the Housing Catalyst Fund to produce tangible housing solutions for residents. Grants are available for up to $10,000 per project.
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Doing Business

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The City of St. John's is a fantastic place to do business. Whether you are an established company or just starting out with your first business we can help you find all of the information you need to be successful from information on the permits and regulations required to do business in the City, to some of the services we provide and helpful information on our economy.

Learn more about Doing Business in the City of St. John’s by exploring this section of our website.

Water Street Project Phase III: Drop-in Information Session
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 2:45pm
The City is planning for the next phase of the Water Street infrastructure project, set to start in spring 2020. A drop-in information session is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 20.
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National Housing Day Events in St. John’s
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 9:45am
The City of St. John’s is recognizing National Housing Day starting with a proclamation signing on Monday, Nov. 18. There are several free, public events from Nov. 18 to 22.
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Remembrance Day Holiday City Schedule
Thursday, November 7, 2019 - 9:00am
City offices and facilities will be closed in observance of the Remembrance Day holiday on Monday, Nov.11. There is no waste collection on Monday.
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Road Construction - November 11 - 15, 2019
2019/11/11 - 7:00am to 2019/11/15 - 7:00pm
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from November 11 - 15 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs.  Work could...
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Lane Reduction / Sidewalk Closure - Harvey Road (in the vicinity of "The Kirk")
2019/09/09 - 7:00am to 2019/11/29 - 7:00pm
To facilitate construction work of the 2019 Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Program, motorists and pedestrians are advised that Harvey Road (in the vicinity of "The Kirk") will have a reduction in lane...
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Road Closure - Stones Road (Cuckholds Cove Road to Barrows Road)
2019/09/09 - 7:00am to 2019/11/29 - 7:00pm
To facilitate construction work of the 2019 Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Program, motorists and pedestrians are advised that Stones Road (Cuckholds Cove Road to Barrows Road) will be closed to...
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Public Meeting - 66-68 Queen's Road
Wednesday, November 27, 2019 - 7:00pm
Application A Public Meeting will take place regarding a rezoning application for 66-68 Queen’s Road (Cathedral Parish Hall).  Description An application is being considered to rezone land to the...
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Public Meeting - 35 Barrows Road
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 7:00pm
Application A Public Meeting will take place regarding an application submitted by Quidi Vidi Brewery requesting approval for an Outdoor Eating and Lounge Area at 35 Barrows Road.  Description The...
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Application 556 Topsail Road
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 9:30am
Application A change of Non-Conforming Use application has been submitted by Dunphy Properties Inc. requesting permission to change the occupancy of 556 Topsail Road to Office Use for Dunphy Molloy...
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Big Fun 4 Little People
2019/11/12 - 10:30am to 11:30am
10:30 am - 11:30 am Where: Level 3 Atrium Cost: Included With Admission Bring your tot along every Tuesday and join us for Big Fun. The program - designed for children aged 2-4 years -...
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Regular Weekly Council Meeting
2019/11/12 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
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Newfoundland Kidney Cancer Patient Event
2019/11/12 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Kidney Cancer Canada hosts a free event for kidney cancer patients, caregivers, family and survivors. Leading experts in the field of kidney cancer treatment will be on hand to answer your...
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