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City of St. John’s Facility Closures – March 9

Due to the forecasted weather and related cleanup, City recreation facilities and the Robin Hood Bay Residential Drop Off will be closed tomorrow morning, Saturday, March 9, with an update at 11 a.m.

Waste and recycling for area 5 which was cancelled today will be collected on Sunday, March 10.

The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

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City of St. John's Recognizes International Women's Day

Recognized annually on March 8, International Women’s Day celebrates women’s achievements and raises awareness about equality, stereotypes and discrimination. The theme of International Women’s Day 2024 is Inspire Inclusion. “When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion, we forge a better world. And when women themselves are inspired to be included, there's a sense of belonging, relevance, and empowerment” (IWD 2024).

In recognition of International Women’s Day 2024, the City...

City of St. John’s Facility Closures – March 8

Due to the forecasted weather, City facilities will be closed tomorrow, Friday, March 8. This includes City Hall and recreation facilities. The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will remain open, except for residential drop off. 

Waste and recycling collection for area 5 is also cancelled tomorrow, with an update on a new collection date to be made late tomorrow afternoon.

The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

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City Prepares for Snow Forecasted to Begin March 7, 2024

The City is preparing for a winter storm which is expected to bring significant snowfall starting Thursday evening.

City crews work around the clock on roads and designated sidewalks during and after a snowstorm. You can help our crews do their job safely and effectively by doing your part:

• keep your distance when you see plows or other City vehicles on the roadway
• park off the street when possible
• DO NOT place snow onto a road or sidewalk when shoveling. This reduces our efficiency throughout the...

Call for Members - Built Heritage Experts Panel March 2024

The Built Heritage Experts Panel provides expertise, opinion, and perspective about built heritage, its protection and designation in the City of St. John’s.

The Office of the City Clerk is accepting applications from interested persons for a vacancy that exists on the Built Heritage Experts Panel, in the following category:

• Planner, MCIP

The Terms of Reference can be found on the City’s website and the application can be completed at the following link:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8RV27NC

The...