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Road Closing - Springdale Street (between Water Street & George Street West)
Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 04:02 PM
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., May 30
Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed on Thursday, May 30 from 12:00 p.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
Update - Detour Canada Drive (from Baie Verte Street to Cowan Avenue)
Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 02:45 PM
Daily 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., May 29 to June 7
Motorists are advised that the detour will remain in place from May 29 to June 7 to facilitate the ongoing construction of the Shared-Use Path on Canada Drive. Access for local residents and emergency services will be maintained. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site.
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),...
June Holiday to be Renamed National Indigenous Peoples Day (Observed)
Posted on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 04:14 PM
Today, City Council approved the renaming of the June Holiday to National Indigenous Peoples Day (Observed).
The Province has historically observed a holiday in June on the Monday nearest to June 24, which is referred to as “June Day”. June Day was previously called Discovery Day to commemorate the arrival of John Cabot on the island of Ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland) in 1497. In its Final Report, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission called on all governments to acknowledge the problematic nature of...
ParticipACTION Community Challenge 2024
Posted on Monday, May 27, 2024 12:26 PM
The ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk returns this year to help everyone enjoy the many physical, social and mental health benefits of getting active together!
This national initiative, which is kicking off on National Health and Fitness Day (June 1, 2024), encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout the month of June. At the end of the challenge, Canada’s Most Active Community will be awarded $100,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives...
Closing - Springdale Street (between Water Street & George Street West)
Posted on Monday, May 27, 2024 09:31 AM
7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28
Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed on Tuesday, May 28 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 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
City of St. John's Celebrates National AccessAbility Week 2024
Posted on Sunday, May 26, 2024 10:46 AM
The City of St. John’s is proud to recognize and celebrate National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) from May 26 to June 1, 2024.
This year’s theme is “Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All,” recognizing the collective efforts being made to build an accessible community, across Canada and right here in the City.
The City of St. John’s is committed to an accessible, inclusive, healthy and safe community for everyone. We strive to meet the diverse needs of our community by identifying,...
Street Rehab - May 27 to 31
Posted on Friday, May 24, 2024 03:46 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from May 27 to 31 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
Calver Avenue
Canada Drive
Captain Whelan Drive (intersection with Columbus Drive)
Columbus Drive (near Thorburn Road...
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