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The City of St. John's ensures media, residents and businesses are kept informed about issues, programs, initiatives and projects the City is working on by posting media releases, media advisories and public service announcements to this webpage. This view shows ALL the hot topics news sorted by Publication Date in descending order. Please click 'read more' on any of the news items below to learn more.
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New Website Live October 26
Friday, October 21, 2022 - 3:30pm
...our old site will be down for a period in the morning, coming back online with the new site shortly after.
read more New Website Live October 26
Pump Track Grand Opening Public Event on October 2...
Friday, October 21, 2022 - 3:15pm
AMBA will be having a grand opening public event on October 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. The celebration will include demos on how to ride on a pump track with local leaders and cycle informational booths.
read more Pump Track Grand Opening Public Event on October 22
Space in Recreation Programs
Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 11:45am
There is space in some of our fall recreation programs.
read more Space in Recreation Programs
Sewer Vapour Testing on Empire Avenue happening Oc...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 3:00pm
On October 18 to 22, the City of St. John’s will be conducting sewer vapour testing on Empire Avenue and surrounding areas.
read more Sewer Vapour Testing on Empire Avenue happening October 18-22
Drop-In Recreation Programs at Kenmount Terrace Co...
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 2:00pm
This fall there are multiple drop-in programs being offered at the Kenmount Terrace Community Centre, 85 Messenger Drive. The programs are being offered weekly until early December 2022.
read more Drop-In Recreation Programs at Kenmount Terrace Community Centre
Waste Reduction Week, October 17 to 23
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 8:45am
Celebrating the circular economy during Canada's 21st waste reduction week.
read more Waste Reduction Week, October 17 to 23
Learning Event for Newcomers
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 1:45pm
Entrepreneurship and employability skills workshops October 18
read more Learning Event for Newcomers
My New St. John's Live Expo
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 1:30pm
New to St. John's? You don't want to miss this event October 17!
read more My New St. John's Live Expo
Recycling Open House
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 1:15pm
...come tour the Materials Recovery Facility October 16
read more Recycling Open House
Youth Forum
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 10:00am
...don't miss this exciting networking opportunity!
read more Youth Forum
2022 Watermain Lining Project in Churchill Square...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 - 10:45am
Property owners in the Churchill Square area are reminded that watermains are scheduled for rehabilitation work
read more 2022 Watermain Lining Project in Churchill Square Area
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 10:00am
September 30, 2022
read more National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Seniors Week October 3 to 7
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 9:00am
Seniors’ Week is being celebrated from October 3 to 7. This year’s theme is ‘Seniors Reconnecting.’
read more Seniors Week October 3 to 7
Feedback Welcome on BlindSquare Event App
Monday, September 26, 2022 - 3:00pm
During the Pedestrian Mall event this year, the BlindSquare Event app was piloted in partnership with the CNIB.
read more Feedback Welcome on BlindSquare Event App
Space Available in Fall Recreation Programs
Friday, September 23, 2022 - 2:00pm
We have space in some of our fall recreation programs.
read more Space Available in Fall Recreation Programs
Be Prepared for Extreme Weather
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 9:15am
It’s hurricane season and the City of St. John’s is asking everyone to do their part to be prepared for extreme weather events.
read more Be Prepared for Extreme Weather
St. John’s Celebrates National Tree Day
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 9:45am
On sept. 21, the City along with partners will have a tree planting event and BBQ to celebrate National Tree day. All are welcome to attend.
read more St. John’s Celebrates National Tree Day
Backyard Composting Sessions
Friday, September 16, 2022 - 11:00am
...learn online or at one of the upcoming in-person sessions
read more Backyard Composting Sessions
Space in Adult and Older Adult Recreation Programs
Friday, September 9, 2022 - 10:45am
We have space in our adult and older adult programs this fall.
read more Space in Adult and Older Adult Recreation Programs
Six Tonnes of Litter Collected
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 9:45am
During 12-weeks, the 2022 summer litter crew used 575 clear garbage bags to pick up nearly 6 tonnes of litter from roadsides in St. John’s.
read more Six Tonnes of Litter Collected
Downtown Pedestrian Mall Event Ending on September...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 3:15pm
The Downtown Pedestrian Mall (DPM) is a seasonal event and is planned annually from June 30 to Labour Day. The event will end on September 5, as planned.
read more Downtown Pedestrian Mall Event Ending on September 5
Thank You for Supporting the REAL Program
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 9:30am
Thank you to Alex Newhook, his family and supporting businesses for taking time out of their Stanley Cup celebrations to raise over $11,000 for the REAL program.
read more Thank You for Supporting the REAL Program
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Playground Now Open
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 - 4:30pm
The Canadian Tire Jumpstart Playground at Mundy Pond Park opened to the public on August 12.
read more Canadian Tire Jumpstart Playground Now Open
Registration Open for Preschool this Fall
Monday, August 29, 2022 - 3:45pm
The City of St. John’s offers preschool for young children at various community centres throughout the City.
read more Registration Open for Preschool this Fall
Thousands Gather from Alex Newhook Stanley Cup Par...
Friday, August 26, 2022 - 11:00am
On August 22, the City of St. John’s held the Stanley Cup Parade for champion Alex Newhook of the Colorado Avalanche. The streets of St. John’s were lined with people of all ages wanting to celebrate
read more Thousands Gather from Alex Newhook Stanley Cup Parade

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