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Call for Members: Youth Engagement Working Group
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:59 PM
The City of St. John’s is seeking nominations to fill the following vacancies for the Youth Engagement Working Group:
- One organizational representative (youth aged 18 to 30 serving organizations)
- One individual representative (youth aged 18 to 30)
Interested individuals should review the Terms of Reference before completing the application. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 16, 2023.
If you require alternate formats, assistance with the application or would like more information,...
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Join the ParticipACTION Community Challenge
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:45 PM
The ParticipACTION Community Challenge helps everyone enjoy the many physical and mental benefits of getting active together!
This national initiative encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June, ultimately recognizing Canada’s Most Active Community and awarding it with $100,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives.
Anyone can participate in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge by downloading and tracking their movement in the free ParticipACTION app from June 1...
Registration Notice: Development Regulations Amendment Number 21, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 11:32 AM
Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 21, 2023, adopted on April 25, 2023, has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.
In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 21, 2023, is to add Health and Wellness Centre as a permitted use in the Commercial Kenmount (CK), Commercial Mixed Use (CM), Commercial Office (CO) and Commercial Office Hotel (COH) Zones.
This amendment comes into effect on the date that...
New Street Naming and Civic Addressing Policy Approved
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 03:15 PM
Today, City Council approved a new Street Naming and Civic Addressing Policy. The new policy clearly defines a process for the naming of streets or the changing of street names, and what steps are required to request a name change. More information about the policy and procedures is outlined in the Committee of the Whole Agenda.
There are currently three street names that are reserved for development that have been approved by St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) and Council. The City also...
National AccessAbility Week 2023
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 12:35 PM
The City of St. John’s recognizes the importance of accessibility in municipal services.
Our Inclusion Advisory Committee supports Council and staff to identify and break down barriers that prevent residents and visitors living with disabilities from enjoying what our city has to offer. Their contributions are invaluable.
We are looking forward to implementing the province’s new Accessibility Act and regulations. City staff are busy preparing our first multi-year Accessibility Plan, which will...
Construction Work: Canada Games 2025 Track and Field Facility
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 11:27 AM
Temporary construction fencing has been installed adjacent to the Aquarena and Prince of Wales Collegiate and construction has begun on the new Track and Field and Centre of Excellence Facility for the 2025 Canada Games. Heavy equipment will be operating in the area between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. from Monday to Friday, with some longer evenings expected in the summer months.
Most of the project work will be focused on site with some heavy equipment travelling to and from the area, with minimal...
Closed - Springdale Street
Posted on Sunday, May 28, 2023 12:15 PM
Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed from Monday, May 29 to Friday, June 2 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place.
The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489), via the app 311 St. John’s, or by email access@stjohns.ca
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