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Allandale Road Bridge Impacts

Pedestrians and motorists are reminded of impacts due to construction work at Allandale Bridge over Rennie’s River.

Pedestrians: The sidewalk on the north side of Allandale Bridge (bordering Long Pond) is closed. Please use an alternative route. Pedestrians can cross at the Allandale Road/Confederation Building intersection, continue on the sidewalk on the south side of Allandale Bridge, and then cross at the Prince Philip Drive/Allandale Road intersection.

Motorists: Lane reductions and traffic...

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City Announces Line-up for 2024 Music @ Concert Series

Today, the City announced the line-up for the 2024 Music @ Concert series. 

“Our 2024 Music @ Concert Series promises to be an unforgettable celebration of music and community spirit,” said Councillor Jill Bruce, lead for Community Services. “With 16 concerts happening at three different venues, we’re proud to showcase local talent across the City.”

Music @ is a series of free concerts that take place annually from July to September. Several musical styles are featured including folk, rock, pop,...

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What We Heard: Building Safer Communities Strategy

The City of St. John’s has released a What We Heard report summarizing findings from public engagement which took place in February and March on the development and facilitation of a new crime and violence prevention strategy.

The City of St. John’s is developing a comprehensive crime and violence prevention strategy in collaboration with community partners and stakeholders. The work is made possible thanks to funding from Public Safety Canada's Building Safer Communities Fund (BSCF). The primary...

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Space in Summer Seniors Programs

There is space in our recreation programs and outings for seniors: Acrylic Painting, Day at Bowring Park, Explore Downtown and Sights and Sounds of St. John’s. Register today!

Materials provided and no experience necessary. 

Paul Reynolds Community Centre: Wednesday, July 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

 Register

Spend the day exploring Bowring Park, activities may include lawn bowling. Lunch included. This outing includes walking, comfortable...

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Photo Exhibit ‘Everyone has a story to tell’ Opens at City Hall

To commemorate World Refugee Day, the City of St. John’s is continuing to partner with the Association for New Canadians (ANC) on a newcomer-focused exhibit. This year’s event, titled “Everyone has a story to tell”, features students from the ANC’s language school displaying photographs of items from their home countries and explaining their significance in both English and their native languages. The exhibit will provide an insight into each participant’s background and form a narrative around...

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Application - 33 Cochrane Pond Road

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 33 Cochrane Pond Road.

An application has been submitted for a Single Detached Dwelling, which is a Discretionary Use. The proposed Dwelling would meet the Zone Standards required for the Agriculture Zone.

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address to cityclerk@stjohns.ca or P.O. Box 908, St. John’s NL  A1C 5M2.

Comments received become a...

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