Update on City Services for June 18

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 10:15 AM

 As the province is moving through the Alert Levels in response to COVID 19, impacts on City services are going to be announced as changes occur.

In consultation with the provincial Department of Health, stakeholder organizations, and our Occupational Health and Safety officers, the City will ensure that all changes to services, programs and facilities support the health and wellness of the general public and staff.

Please note the following updates:

  • Rotary ‘Sunshine’ Park beach is now open to the public. Physical distancing is required.
  • Picnic areas at City Parks are now open to the public.
  • Access St. John’s at City Hall is open to the public by appointment only. To book a phone appointment with a City representative contact Access St. John's:
  • Playgrounds, skate parks and hard surface courts remained closed in Alert Level 3.
  • Municipal outdoor sports fields in St. John’s are reopening on a case-by-case basis as ‘return to play’ documents for various sports organization are approved. During Alert Level 3 only skills and drills are permitted.
  • Outdoor pools, splash pads and recreation facilities remain closed, with further updates to be provided after the province moves to Alert Level 2.