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Update - Road Closure / Detour - Barnes Road (between Military Road and The Dardanelles)
Posted on Tuesday, October 01, 2024 01:45 PM
Ending 5:00 p.m. October 3
Motorists are advised that Barnes Road (between Military Road and The Dardanelles will be closed to facilitate water and sewer work, however, access for local residents and emergency services will be maintained. Pedestrian traffic will be maintained. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Motorists may experience delays and are encouraged to use an alternate route, if possible.
The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience. For more...
Deck the Great Hall Holiday Market
Posted on Tuesday, October 01, 2024 11:45 AM
Celebrate the season at Deck the Great Hall, the City of St. John's festive holiday market!
Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
Time: 12 to 4 p.m.
Location: City Hall
Explore a wide variety of local artisans and vendors, enjoy live performances, sip free hot chocolate, and explore our beautifully decorated outdoor courtyard with plenty of festive photo ops. This FREE event welcomes all ages, so bring the whole family to experience the joy of the holidays!
Stay tuned for more details on the Deck the Great...
Traffic Advisory - Road Closure University Avenue (Prince Philip Drive to Paton Street)
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2024 02:22 PM
7:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 1 to 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 14
Motorists are advised that University Avenue between Prince Phillip Drive and Paton Street will be closed to traffic due to ongoing construction works associated with the University Avenue Storm Sewer Upgrades project.
Local access will be provided to properties located between Paton Street and the construction site; however, there will be no passage through the construction site. There will be no access from Prince Philip Drive.
Signage...
Street Rehab - September 30 to October 5
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2024 01:27 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from September 30 to October 5 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas:
Brier Avenue
Canada Drive
Cavendish Square
Columbus Drive (near Thorburn Road intersection)
Conran Street
Cornwall Avenue
National Truth and Reconciliation Day 2024
Posted on Thursday, September 26, 2024 03:09 PM
The City will observe National Truth and Reconciliation Day on Monday, September 30, to honour survivors, their families and Indigenous communities, and to raise awareness about the legacy of residential schools in Canada.
Please note the following:
- Most City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 30.
- Garbage, recycling and yard waste will be collected on Monday.
- The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is open during regular hours of operation on Monday, September 30.
- All City...
Cruise Ships arrive September 27 and September 28
Posted on Thursday, September 26, 2024 10:15 AM
The Seabourn Venture with 264 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 7 a.m. on Friday, September 27, and depart at 5 p.m. The Aurora with 1950 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 8 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, and depart on Sunday, September 29 at 2 p.m.
Please note that ship arrivals and departures are subject to various conditions, including weather and ship schedules. For the most up-to-date information on cruise ships coming to the City...
City Accepting Submissions to Art Procurement Program
Posted on Thursday, September 26, 2024 09:42 AM
The City of St. John’s is now accepting submissions to the Art Procurement Program. Individual visual artists and commercial galleries are invited to submit their artwork for an opportunity to be purchased and included in the City’s Civic Art Collection.
The Civic Art Collection is displayed in City Hall and other municipal buildings, enhancing public spaces and contributing to the city’s cultural landscape.
This year, the total budget for the program is $20,000. All submissions must be sent via...
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