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Mews Centre Pool to Remain Closed For At Least One More Week
Posted on Friday, February 17, 2023 10:15 AM
Infrastructure issues continue to impact a reopening at the pool in the H.G.R. Mews Community Centre with repairs taking longer than anticipated. City crews are working to address the current issues as quickly as possible.
Given the number of weeks left in the class schedule, a decision has been made to refund all registrants the full value of swimming classes for this semester. Refunds will be automatically issued. For questions on swim classes, please contact recreation@stjohns.ca or call the...
24-Hour Parking Restriction Ending: February 16, 2023
Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2023 11:19 AM
The 24-Hour Parking Restriction outside the Designated Downtown Area and Business District ends at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
The overnight winter parking restriction remains in effect.
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Understanding the New Codes of Conduct
Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2023 10:06 AM
A comprehensive code of ethics for Councillors and City staff has been on the radar and in the news for many years now.
In 2018, the City received an independent report from the Honourable Clyde K. Wells, K.C. which recommended we repeal and consolidate various by-laws that applied to City employees and Councillors. A Code of Ethics By-Law was drafted and approved by Council in 2018, but we weren’t able to enact it due to limitations in the City of St. John’s Act.
Then, the Province announced that...
Application: 24 Airport Road
Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 02:42 PM
A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Prakash Properties Inc. for 24 Airport Road.
DescriptionThe proposed application is for a Clinic Use that will have a floor area of approximately 140 m2 and up to five clinic rooms. Hours of operation will be Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The proposed lot will conform to the Industrial Commercial (IC) Zone requirements and parking will be provided. Layout and design will be subject to all City specifications.
Comment By9:30 a.m. Tuesday,...
Helicopter Rescue Services Moving to NLSARA
Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 09:08 AM
The Newfoundland and Labrador Search and Rescue Association (NLSARA) will now assume responsibility for offering helicopter rescues in the St. John’s region. This organization currently provides helicopter rescue to the rest of the province except for the St. John’s region. NLSARA has been a partner for many years in ground search and rescue with the St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD).
Over the last two years, all helicopter rescue services in the province were grounded until the...
Delayed Opening for City Buildings: Feb. 15
Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 08:06 PM
Due to the forecasted weather, the City of St. John's will delay opening its buildings on Wednesday, Feb. 15. This includes City Hall and all recreation facilities. An announcement will be made after 8 a.m. on the scheduled opening time.
The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
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Waste Collection Schedule Changes Feb 15-18
Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 07:49 PM
Due to inclement weather, waste collection is cancelled for Wednesday, Feb. 15.
As a result, waste collection this week has a number of schedule changes:
- Thursday, Feb. 16 – Area 2 and 3 and recycling for 2B and 3B
- Friday, Feb. 17 – Area 4 and recycling for 4B
- Saturday, Feb. 18 – Area 5 and recycling for 5B
Residents in Area 2 and Area 3 may experience wastes collected later than normal on Thursday, Feb. 16 due to the double day.
The City apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.
Residents are...
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