Public Advisory
The City of St. John's posts public advisories whenever we have an interruption in service to ensure the public is kept informed. Some of the categories of advisories include water, garbage, recreation, traffic and building closures. The view below lists advisories that are upcoming or currently on-going.
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The swimming pool at H.G.R. Mews Community Centre will re-open at 7:00am on Wednesday January 19.
Due to damage sustained during Hurricane Larry the H.G.R. Mews Community Centre will be closed on Monday, September 13. An update will be provided Monday, September 13th...
Due to damage sustained during Hurricane Larry the H.G.R. Mews Community Centre will be closed on Sunday September 12. An update will be provided by Sunday afternoon Sept 12.
Please note that all City of St John's Recreation Facilities will remain closed for the remainder of the day.
Due to loss of water, City Hall is closed to the Public for the remainder of today, July 8, 2021.
Most city facilities including the Residential Drop Off at Robin Hood Bay will remain closed today due to weather.
Robin Hood Bay is open for commercial users only and the the Municipal Depot on Blackler Avenue remains open for empoyees only.
All City of St. John’s recreation facilities and community centres will remain closed Tuesday morning, Feb. 9. City staff are reviewing the new guidance from Public Health officials received today and a further announcement will be made before noon on Feb. 9 regarding ongoing programming.
UPDATE at 10:40 a.m.
All City of St. John's facilities will remain closed for the day, Monday Feb. 8, due to the impending weather.
Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility is open and regular waste collection is going ahead as scheduled.
As previously announced, City Hall, all City recreation facilities, the Animal Care and Adoption Centre, Visitor Information Centre, Railway Coastal Museum, and City Archives facility have a delayed opening...
Please note: City Hall, all City recreation facilities, the Animal Care and Adoption Centre, Visitor Information Centre, Railway Coastal Museum, and City Archives facility will be closed Friday morning with a further announcement about opening by 10 a.m.
Due to weather conditions, City Hall, all City recreation facilities, the Animal Care and Adoption Centre, Visitor Information Centre, Railway Coastal Museum, and City Archives facility will be closing at 2 p.m. today.
Please be advised that the Paul Reynolds and HGR Mews Community Centre will close at 8PM tonight due to pending inclement weather.
Southlands and Kenmount Community Centres will close at 6pm.
We apologize for any inconvenience
Thank you
City Hall and all city BUildings(including Recreation)will have a delayed openening untill 11 a.m
Update 3:15 p.m.
The power has now been restored to the Mews Centre with programs and services proceeding as scheduled.
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...City of St. John's facilities - including all offices, recreation facilities and community centres - will remain closed for Monday, Jan.6, 2020.
...Due to the projected snow accumulation and high winds forecasted, the City of St. John’s will have a delayed opening on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 for City Hall and all recreational facilities, community centres and the Railway Coastal Museum. An update will be provided by 10 a.m. on Jan. 06, 2020.
Due to the impending weather system, garbage and recycling for January 6, 2020 has been postponed to Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Residents with regular collection scheduled for Monday are asked to have their garbage and/ or recycling at the curb by 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. To receive automatic...
Due to the projected snowfall and high winds, please be advised that all City of St. John’s recreational and community centres will be closing at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, January 5, 2020; the Railway Coastal Museum will be closing at 5 p.m.
Due to the forecast and winter storm warning, City offices and recreation facilities are closed for the morning on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019.
City offices and facilities are closed for the holidays:
...The shelter will reopen to the public on Wednesday, December 18th @ 12PM.
Parking will not be available on the first level of the City Hall Parking Garage on Saturday October 12, 2019 from 7a.m. until 7p.m. A contractor will be working in this area.
The City apologies for this inconvenience.
The Humane Services Animal Care and Adoption Centre at 81 Higgins Line will be closed for cleaning and disinfection on Tuesday, Feb 19 and Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019. ...
All City of St. John's offices and facilities, including community centres, are closed for the remainder of the day today Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.
The Mews Centre Recreation facility will be closed until Noon today, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 due to a water leak. Staff are working to repair the leak and hope to reopen at noon. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Mews Centre Recreation facility will remain closed for the remainder of the day due to power problems. Staff are working to repair the issues and hope to reopen in the morning. We apologize for any inconvenience.