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Bannerman Park Canteen Now Open

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024 01:29 PM

The City of St. John’s, after seeking expressions of interest for a temporary tenant, has awarded a lease for the Bannerman Park canteen to the Ukrainian National Federation Avalon (UNF Avalon).

UNF Avalon will operate the canteen until the end of September, offering sweet and savoury snacks, a variety of beverages, and ice cream. The canteen will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (subject to change).

In fall 2024, the City plans to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to find a long-term tenant.

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Pool Closure: Paul Reynolds Community Centre July 29

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024 10:56 AM

Please be advised that the swimming pool at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre is closed due to maintenance for the remainder of the day on Monday, July 29. An update will be provided when the pool will reopen. The rest of the community centre remains open.

The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

Street Rehab - July 29 to August 3

Posted on Saturday, July 27, 2024 09:11 AM

Street Rehab – July 29 to August 3

Contractors may be working on the following streets from July 29 to August 3 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:

Albany Street

Allandale Road

Brier Avenue

Calver Avenue

Canada Drive

Columbus Drive (near Thorburn...

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Leave Notice - Councillor Korab

Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 03:02 PM

In accordance with section 22 of the Councillor Code of Conduct, Ward 3 Councillor Jamie Korab will be on unpaid leave while he seeks election in the Provincial Government Waterford Valley By-Election. This leave of absence will be in effect until election day, which is August 22. Should Councillor Korab be successful in the election, he will be required to resign from City Council.

During this period, residents in Ward 3 can contact the following:

Councillor Ron Ellsworth - 709-576-8584,

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Application - 8 Adventure Avenue

Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 01:56 PM

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 8 Adventure Avenue.

Description

The proposed application is a Home Occupation for a hair salon. The floor area will be approximately 25m2 and the hours of operation will be Tuesday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. On-site parking is available.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Comments

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.

Pop-up Performance at Downtown Pedestrian Mall Cancelled - July 26

Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 11:26 AM

Unfortunately, due to forecasted wet weather, our pop-up event scheduled for Friday, July 26 at the Downtown Pedestrian Mall featuring Trinity Sound has been cancelled.

Click here to find our full schedule of events at the Downtown Pedestrian Mall.

Music @ Harbourside Park Concert Cancelled - July 26

Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 10:27 AM

Unfortunately, due to forecasted wet weather, the Music @ Harbourside Park concert featuring Ian Foster & Nancy Hynes scheduled for Friday, July 26 has been cancelled. You can still catch the Music @ Bannerman Park concert featuring Greta & The Goldfish on Saturday, July 27 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. For the complete Music @ Concert Series schedule, click here.

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