Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 04:20 PM
On Sunday, November 3, Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m., so get ready to put your clocks back. The St. John's Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) wishes to remind residents of the importance of changing and testing the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting the clocks back for daylight saving time. The following safety tips will help to keep both you and your family safe.
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 02:20 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 4 to 9 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:
Cavendish Square
Columbus Drive/Thorburn Road (from Columbus Drive to Freshwater Road)
Conran Street
Greenbelt Parking Lot
Ordnance...
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 11:49 AM
Due to the election taking place on Tuesday, November 5, the Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled for Tuesday is cancelled.
For more information regarding Council and Committee Minutes and Agendas, please visit the City Website.
For further information about the by-election, please visit the Ward 3 By-Election information page.
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 11:19 AM
URBAN AND RURAL PLANNING ACT CITY OF ST. JOHN’S
Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 41, 2024, adopted on September 17, 2024 has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.
In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 41, 2024, is to clarify the definition of a Heritage Use and add conditions for building extensions to a designated Heritage Building that has a Heritage Use.
This amendment comes into...
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 08:22 AM
9:00 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2024 to 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Motorists are advised there will be a temporary 22-hour closure of the Brookfield Road Bridge over Waterford River to facilitate work of a bridge rehabilitation project. Cowan Avenue will need to be utilized as an alternate route between Topsail Road and Waterford Bridge Road. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Slowdowns and delays will be experienced. Motorists are advised to seek alternate route...
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2024 04:03 PM
The following is a recap of the City of St. John's Regular Council Meeting on October 29, 2024, which provides an overview of Council decisions. You can also view all related documents for the decisions below, video and the full agenda from the meeting by clicking the link below.
Wetland Text and Map Amendment - AdoptionOn June 11, 2024, Council reviewed an application put forward by staff for a text and map amendment to the Envision St. John’s Development Regulations related...
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2024 02:51 PM
November 20 is National Child Day in Canada, a day to celebrate the rights of children everywhere to live happy, healthy lives, and to support them in reaching their full potential. To celebrate, the City of St. John’s is offering a week of free events and programs, November 13 to 20, at various community centres. Events include Youth Drop-In, Everyone Welcome Swim and Active Playgroup.
We will also celebrate with our annual Move it Family Fun Event at Kenmount Terrace Community Centre on Saturday...
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