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Water Street Construction Project 2023: Virtual Information Sessions

The City is planning for the next phase of the Water Street infrastructure project, set to start in spring 2023. The work includes excavation and underground work at the intersections of Water Street at Prescott Street/Job’s Cove, and Waldegrave Street.

Property owners, business owners, employees and people who live in the area are encouraged to attend a virtual information session to learn about the next phase of work prior to the construction season.

Visit the project page atEngageStJohns.cato...

Join Me! We're Hiring Outdoor Recreation Instructors

By Morgan Cole, Outdoor Recreation Instructor

Would you like to share your love of the outdoors with people of all ages and backgrounds and be the one who helps them have real, meaningful and new experiences close to nature?

The City of St. John’s is hiring Outdoor Recreation Instructorsright now. The pay is pretty good, opportunities are excellent to advance with the City and, best of all, you get to work at something so rewarding!

I spent much of my time growing up outside. From fishing, hiking,...

New Year's Eve Celebrations December 31, 2022

The City of St. John’s invites everyone to ring in the New Year with fun, free, family-friendly activities on Saturday, Dec. 31.

Gym and Swim

• 9 to 11 a.m.
• Gym and swim for families of all ages at the H.G.R. Mews Community Centre and Paul Reynolds Community Centre.

Skating Party at The Loop, Bannerman Park

• 5 to 7 p.m.
• Grab your skates and helmet to enjoy a skating party with holiday music, free hot chocolate and party favours at the Loop.
• This event depends on ice conditions, please call the Loop Line...

Design Concept Announced for Mural on Harvey Road

Today, Deputy Mayor Sheilagh O’Leary was joined by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, and artist Lily Taylor to announce the design concept and funding for a ‘Come Home’ mural on Harvey Road. The mural will celebrate the meaning of home to people of Newfoundland and Labrador – Indigenous people, newcomers, and multigenerational families.

“I am pleased to announce that we have awarded the Come Home mural project to artists Lily Taylor and Molly...

Winter is Coming: Sign up for Notifications

With winter weather upon us, be sure to keep informed about when and where you can park. There are multiple winter parking restrictions in St. John’s. You can learn about them on our website, or sign up for notifications.

Outside Downtown: 24-Hour Parking Restriction

The 24-Hour Parking Restriction is declared when required, based on the weather forecast and current conditions. If you park on a street that is outside of the designated downtown area, you will need to move your vehicle from the street...