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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.

Description

The 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.

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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...

Residential Drop Off Closed February 15

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 07:40 PM

Due to forecasted weather conditions, Robin Hood Bay Residential Drop Off (RDO) will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 15.

The Residential Drop Off will reopen Thursday, Feb. 16 at 8 a.m.

The Commercial landfill and recycling facility will be open Feb. 15, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The City of St John’s apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Hidden Treasures in City Archives

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 12:32 PM

Did you know that the City of St. John’s has a treasure trove of municipal records and information, all available for public access? Our Archives is the official repository for the records of the City of St. John’s. The Archives also hold records of enduring significance relating to St. John's history.

“At the City Archives, we work with everyone from lawyers, researchers and academics to authors, engineers, architects, artists, environmental scientists and contractors,” says Archivist Neachel...

Residential Drop Off Closed February 14

Posted on Monday, February 13, 2023 03:00 PM

Due to forecasted weather conditions, Robin Hood Bay Residential Drop Off (RDO) will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 14.

The Residential Drop Off will reopen Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 8 a.m.

The Commercial landfill and recycling facility will be open Feb. 14, 2023 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The City of St John’s apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.