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Emergency Watermain Maintenance in Goulds

Posted on Saturday, June 01, 2024 10:57 AM

Due to emergency watermain maintenance in Goulds on Sunday, June 2 from midnight to 4 a.m., residents may experience loss of water, low pressure or discloured water.

If you experience discoloured water, run the cold water tap in a sink until it clears. If discoloured water persists, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

The City apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Public Sharps Disposal Bin at Quidi Vidi Lake Temporarily Out of Service

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 04:19 PM

The public sharps disposal bin located at the gravel parking lot at Quidi Vidi Lake near the bottom of East White Hills Road is temporarily out of service. An update will be provided when a new bin is reinstalled.

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

Street Rehab - June 3 to 8

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 02:08 PM

Contractors may be working on the following streets from June 3 to 8 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:

Allandale Road

Brier Avenue

Calver Avenue

Canada Drive

Captain Whelan Drive (intersection with Columbus Drive)

Columbus Drive (near Thorburn...

Lane Reduction - Main Road (vicinity of Viguers Road)

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 01:01 PM

7:00 a.m. Monday, June 3 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 28

Motorists are advised that a portion of Main Road in vicinity of Viguers Road will have a lane reduction. This lane reduction is necessary to facilitate installation of storm sewer infrastructure in the area. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Motorists may encounter some delays.

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...

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Application - 442 Water Street

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 10:22 AM

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 442 Water Street.

Description

An application has been submitted for a Dwelling Unit on the 1st storey, which is a Discretionary Use in the Commercial Downtown (CD) Zone. The current commercial unit measures approximately 80.8m2 and is proposed to be converted into a residential Dwelling Unit.

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9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2024

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City of St. John's Economic Outlook 2024 Shows Promising Year Ahead

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2024 02:28 PM

Today, the City of St. John's released its Economic Outlook 2024 report, which provides data on several economic indicators for the St. John's CMA including: GDP, labour market, household income, retail sales, housing starts, and population.

“The St. John’s economy is set for a promising year ahead, according to the latest Economic Outlook report released by the City,” said Mayor Breen, council lead for Economic Development. “The resurgence in oil production and sustained construction activities...

Application - 169 Doyles Road

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2024 02:07 PM

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 169 Doyles Road.