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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Residents of St. John's are advised that due to watermain repairs, Coronation Street and Charlton Street will be closed (open to local traffic only). Crews expect to have work complete by 2 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2017.
...Motorists are advised that Crombie REIT will be conducting a pedway removal on O’leary Avenue from Friday to Sunday. A detour will be in place and flagpersons will be on site.
...The Amadea has cancelled her visit to the Port of St. John’s. Ship arrivals are subject to various conditions, including weather and ships’ schedules. For the most up-to-date information on cruise ships coming to the City of St. John’s, please visit our website Cruise Schedule page.
City Water and Wastewater crews are having issues with fully shutting off the watermain to allow the contractor to perform the repair and fully restore water service to Signal Hill Road. Anticipated to be completed by approximately 1 am Wednesday, April 26. Area residents and surrounding...
Motorists are advised that the Nautilus Mundy Pond 5k Road Race will take place this Sunday starting at 8:00am and finishing by 9:00am. The route is as follows: Mundy Pond Road – Lane Closure Blackler Avenue to Pearce Avenue (East) 7:30am to 9:00am Pearce Avenue – Road Closure...
update: Friday, April 21
This request has been CANCELLED so meters in the area will not be bagged.
original post:
Twelve parking meters from 75 to 95 Water Street will be bagged to accommodate production vehicles for film shooting at Harbourside Park.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following lane closure:
...Six parking meters in Churchill Square (in front of Vogue Optical & Executive Travel Inc) will be bagged to accommodate ongoing construction work until May 15, 2017.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there will be a detour in place on Signal Hill Road to facilitate a watermain replacement. Flagpersons will be in place so that residential traffic, tour buses and delivery trucks will have controlled access through the work site. All other traffic will...
The Winter Activity Centre, including ski and snowshoe rentals in the North Bank Lodge, at C.A. Pippy Park is closing for the season at 9 p.m. on Thursday, April 6 due the rain forecasted for the weekend.
On Thursday, April 6 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the southside of New Gower Street between Queen Street to Adelaide Street to accommodate the "load in" for the 2017 Home Show at Mile One Centre.
...The Loop at Bannerman Park is closing for the season at 11 p.m. on Thursday, April 6.
The recent warm and wet conditions, with more of the same in the forecast for the coming days, are making it difficult to maintain a safe ice surface.
Garbage Collection 1A/1B and Recycling Area1B have been completed for today, Monday, April 3, 2017....
The backyard compost information session scheduled for Monday, April 3 at City Hall is cancelled, due to weather.
...Garbage(Area 1A & 1B) and recycling(Area1B) will proceed at 12:30PM today. Please ensure your garbage and recycling is placed at the curb for pick up.
...All City Building and Recreational facilities will reopen today at 1PM.
Thank You
Due to the inclement weather, garbage (1A/1B) and recycling (1B) collection will have a delayed start. An update will be provided before 10:00 am.
If you require additional information or assistance, please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-2489.
...GoBus Accessible Transit apologizes for any inconvenience.
...Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Dillon Crescent. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 4 p.m. today, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Affected residents are those from Chafe Avenue to #57 Dillon Crescent.
...Residents of St. John's are advised there is a water main break on Empire Avenue @ Cashin Avenue. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 6:00pm Thursday March 23, 2017....
A Website Service Interruption has been scheduled for March 18, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This interruption will affect the Website, Tenders (bids.stjohns.ca), Mapcentre and Automatic Vehicle Lookup (AVL). This interruption will be intermittent.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Cornwall Ave between Hamilton Ave Ext and Cornwall Heights, is now open . The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. If you require further information, please contact Access ST. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489)
Please be advisied that all City of St. John's Recreation Facilities are OPEN today, Sunday March 12, 2017. If you need additional information please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709)754-City (2489).
As of 7 a.m. Sunday, March 12, approximately 50 intersections throughout the City are without traffic signals, either due to damage or power loss.
Please travel throughout the City with extreme caution; treat all intersections with flashing or dark traffic signals as four way stops.
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