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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 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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City Shares Economic Outlook and Population Projec...
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 1:00pm
The City has released Economic Outlook 2014 and population projections for the St. John’s Metropolitan Area.
read more City Shares Economic Outlook and Population Projections
City Seeks Proposals for Victoria Street-Area Mura...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 12:00pm
The City of St. John's has begun a search for an artist to design and complete a new mural in the Victoria Street-area of downtown St. John’s.
read more City Seeks Proposals for Victoria Street-Area Mural
Music at Harbourside Concert Series Resumes
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 2:30pm
“Where else can you get the best in Newfoundland entertainment, together with a breathtaking view of the St. John’s harbour, all while enjoying your lunch!"
read more Music at Harbourside Concert Series Resumes
13th Annual Party in the Park
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:45pm
All seniors are welcome to attend the City’s 13th annual Party in the Park. Come out to Bowring Park for a fun afternoon of socializing and live entertainment.
read more 13th Annual Party in the Park
Cruise Season Advisory UPDATE
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:45am
Please Note: The Astor, originally scheduled to arrive in St. John’s on Tuesday, July 8 at 7 a.m., will now arrive on Monday at 6 p.m.
read more Cruise Season Advisory UPDATE
Envision St. John's Municipal Plan Drafted an...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 11:15pm
On July 2, 2014 at a regular meeting of Council, Envision St. John’s Municipal Plan was tabled for public review and discussion.
read more Envision St. John's Municipal Plan Drafted and Shared
Canada Day and Memorial Day City Holiday Schedule
Friday, June 27, 2014 - 11:15am
Due to the Canada Day and Memorial Day holiday on Tuesday, July 1 all City offices and facilities will be closed. Read for impacted services.
read more Canada Day and Memorial Day City Holiday Schedule
Local Immigration Partnership Begins Work in St....
Friday, June 27, 2014 - 11:15am
The St. John’s Local Immigration Partnership is multi-sectoral and is designed to help improve the integration of immigrants as well as to strengthen the City’s ability to attract immigrants.
read more Local Immigration Partnership Begins Work in St. John’s
Canada Day Celebrations
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 12:00pm
Join the City of St. John’s and St. John’s Canada Day Committee partners for free family events from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, July 1 as we celebrate Canada Day.
read more Canada Day Celebrations
New Animal Patrol Program Launched
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 8:45pm
City By-Law prohibits dogs from roaming. This summer, enforcement officers will be patrolling the City’s parks, trails and playgrounds reminding the public about the law.
read more New Animal Patrol Program Launched
Parks and Open Spaces Summary Session Planned
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 1:00pm
The City of St. John's will host a Public Open House on Wednesday, July 2 at 7 p.m.to review the key findings of the Parks and Open Space Master Plan.
read more Parks and Open Spaces Summary Session Planned
Business Directory Now Online
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 12:45am
The City of St. John’s is pleased to announce that it has created an online, searchable business directory.
read more Business Directory Now Online
Register Now for Seniors Bus Tours and Summer Outi...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 10:15pm
The City Of St. John’s, Recreation Division offers a variety of bus tours for seniors throughout the summer. Participants will visit attractions and interesting places.
read more Register Now for Seniors Bus Tours and Summer Outings
City Names Community Centre for Paul Reynolds
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 1:00pm
At a ceremonial sod turning on Friday, June 20, officials from the City of St. John’s and guests announced that the community centre at Wedgewood Park will be named for Paul Reynolds.
read more City Names Community Centre for Paul Reynolds
Discovery Day Holiday City Schedule
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 7:00pm
Due to the Discovery Day holiday on Monday, June 23 all City offices and some facilities will be closed.
read more Discovery Day Holiday City Schedule
City Presents Twenty-third Annual Tourism Awards
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 6:30pm
On Thursday, June 19 the Deputy Mayor and Members of Council welcomed tourism leaders from the City to a special ceremony and awards presentation at City Hall. Six awards were presented.
read more City Presents Twenty-third Annual Tourism Awards
Cruise Season Advisory for June 20
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 12:00pm
The Sea Adventurer is expected to arrive at 0900 hours and depart at 1800 hours on Friday, June 20.
read more Cruise Season Advisory for June 20
Winter Maintenance Review Underway
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 4:30pm
The City of St. John’s winter maintenance review has kicked in to high gear with consultants KPMG undertaking a series of stakeholder meetings and community dialogues next week.
read more Winter Maintenance Review Underway
Celebrate St. John's Days June 20-22, 2014
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 2:45pm
Celebrate St. John's Day at various events around the City. Read on for details or visit the Annual Events page in Visiting our City.
read more Celebrate St. John's Days June 20-22, 2014
Wedgewood Park Sod Turning and Naming Ceremony
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 6:45pm
At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 20, members of Council, dignitaries and others involved in the project will be on hand to officially turn sod on the new Wedgewood Park Community Centre.
read more Wedgewood Park Sod Turning and Naming Ceremony
Sea Adventurer Returns to St. John's
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 2:15pm
Sea Adventurer arrives on Thursday, June 12 at 0900 hours and departs again at 1800 hours.
read more Sea Adventurer Returns to St. John's
MACAH Presents Affordable Housing Strategy for St....
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 11:30am
The Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Affordable Housing (MACAH) has presented City Council with a new business plan designed to address affordable housing over the next three years.
read more MACAH Presents Affordable Housing Strategy for St. John's
Cruise Season Advisory
Friday, June 6, 2014 - 4:30pm
Crystal Symphony cancels port of call on Sunday, June 8. Read for details.
read more Cruise Season Advisory
City Lower Flags
Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 6:15pm
Thinking on Moncton
read more City Lower Flags
Mayor Pleased with Air Canada Overseas Flight
Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 1:00pm
Mayor Dennis O'Keefe is please that Air Canada has announced plans to extend its seasonal non-stop flight from St. John's to London, England.
read more Mayor Pleased with Air Canada Overseas Flight

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