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Road Closures for Memorial Day Parade and Service - July 1
Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023 08:23 AM
Various Streets in the Downtown Area
Road Closures / No Parking Tow Away
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Queen’s Road – Church Hill to Cathedral Street – 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Church Hill – 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Duckworth Street – Church Hill to Prescott Street – 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Duckworth Street – Prescott Street to Cochrane Street – 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Water Street – Prescott Street to Cochrane Street – 10:00 a.m.to 12:30 p.m.
Water Street – Prescott Street to Adelaide Street – 12:00 p.m. to...
City Council Summer Schedule
Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 10:34 AM
City Council meetings scheduled during July and August occur bi-weekly as part of the summer schedule. The dates for Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings are listed below.
Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and are available for public viewing after the meeting is adjourned. To tune in to the live broadcast during Council meetings, visit the City’s website.
Regular Council Meetings
Tues. July 11
Mon. July 24
Mon. August 7
Mon. August 21
Committee of the Whole Meetings
Wed....
Water Street Infrastructure Project to be Completed early July
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 09:14 AM
The final phase of the Water Street Infrastructure project, currently underway at Prescott Street and Job’s Cove, is scheduled to be completed by the second week of July. This is slightly behind the originally estimated June 30 completion date due to unforeseen underground infrastructure challenges.
Base course asphalt is scheduled to be in place Thursday, June 29 with most of the concrete work completed by Friday, June 30. Concrete work is weather dependent however the goal is to have as much...
Street Rehab - June 26 to 30
Posted on Friday, June 23, 2023 04:14 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from June 26 to 30 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:
Alexander Street
Avondale Place
Barkham Street
Berrigan Place
Blackwood Place
Burdell Place
Chinook Lane
Darcy Street
Doyle's Road Extension
Canada Day Celebrations
Posted on Friday, June 23, 2023 10:50 AM
Annually the City of St. John's hosts Canada Day celebrations on July 1. All Canada Day events are accessible, and all activities are free of charge.
- Be among the first in the country to start the Canada Day celebrations. The day begins with the Sunrise Event at 6 a.m. at Signal Hill National Historic Site. A free, wheelchair accessible Metrobus Shuttle will bring you from the Signal Hill Visitor Centre up to Cabot Tower. After the return shuttle, join everyone for free birthday cupcakes at the...
Fast Facts on the George Street Stage Fence
Posted on Thursday, June 22, 2023 04:33 PM
Why is the City erecting a security fence on the George Street stage?
Council, staff and stakeholders are very concerned about the potential safety risks for individuals sleeping rough on the George Street stage, but this is not the only reason why Council voted to erect a security fence.
In recent years, the stage on George Street has been subjected to a number of unsafe acts, from unauthorized access - including sheltering in the electrical room - to infrastructure damage and vandalism. These...
Updated - Road Closure - Bay Bulls Road (Old Bay Bulls Road to Walsh's Lane)
Posted on Thursday, June 22, 2023 04:22 PM
Motorists are advised that Bay Bulls Road from Civic 333 Bay Bulls Road to the Old Bay Bulls Road intersection will remain closed until Friday, June 30 at 5 p.m. No vehicular traffic will be permitted to pass through the closed section of Bay Bulls Road.
A detour remains in place on Bay Bulls Road (Old Bay Bulls Road to Walsh's Lane) to direct traffic around the construction zone. Local access for vehicular and pedestrian traffic inside the detoured area is permitted. Signage will be in place...
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