Labour Day Holiday City Schedule

Wednesday, September 02, 2015 - 2:45 PM

Due to the Labour Day holiday on Monday, September 7, all City offices and facilities will be closed, with the exception of:

  • The Visitor Information Centre at 348 Water Street will be open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • The Bannerman Park and Bowring Park splash pads will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., this is the last day of operation for 2015
  • Parking meter regulations will not be enforced
  • The Access St. John’s Centre is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489) or online at www.stjohns.ca/access-311

There is no waste collection on Labour Day. For this week only, garbage and recycling collection in all areas occurs the day after regular pick up day – including a Saturday pick up for area 5. Waste collection returns to the normal fixed schedule the week after, beginning Monday, September 14.

  • Monday, Sept. 7: no waste collection
  • Tuesday, Sept. 8: garbage areas 1A/B, recycling area 1B
  • Wednesday, Sept. 9: garbage areas 2A/B, recycling area 2B
  • Thursday, Sept. 10: garbage areas 3A/B, recycling area 3B
  • Friday, Sept. 11: garbage areas 4A/B, recycling area 4B
  • Saturday, Sept. 12: garbage area 5A/B, recycling area 5B

The City of St. John’s Council Meeting, regularly scheduled for Monday, September 7 will take place 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8.