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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Start/End Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016 - 7:30am to 10:00am
Location: Road Closure Harbour Drive, Water Street,Waterford Bridge Road, Southside Road, Water Street

Motorists are advised that the Harbour Front 10k Road Race will take place this Sunday starting at 8:00am and finishing by 10:00 am.  The route closures/lane reductions are as follows: Harbour Drive – Road Closure 7:45am to 9:30am   Water Street – Lane Closure Waldegrave to Prescott (East)...

Posted On: Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 9:18am
Start/End Date: Saturday, May 14, 2016 - 6:00am to Sunday, May 15, 2016 - 8:00pm
Location: Location: Adelaide Street, from George Street to New Gower Street

There will be a lane reduction on Adelaide Street, between George Street and New Gower Street, to accommodate the ongoing repairs at the City Hall Annex. The lane will remain open to all motorists however they can expect significat delays, signage and flag persons will be in place....

Posted On: Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 2:20pm
Start/End Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 9:15am to 4:00pm
Location: The Battery, Signal Hill Road, Cabot Avenue

Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break in the area of The Battery, Signal Hill and Cabot Avenue. Areas affected are residents of The Battery,  #70 Signal Hill Road, 1, 3,  and 5 Cabot Avenue....

Posted On: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 9:24am
Start/End Date: Friday, April 29, 2016 - 3:45pm to Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 12:45pm
Location: H.G.R. Mews Community Centre, 40 Mundy Pond Road

Residents are advised that the following swims are on schedule on Saturday, April 30, at the H.G.R. Mews Community Centre:

Everyone Welcome Swim from 9am to 10:50am Lane Swim from 11am to 12:50pm

If you wish to speak to an operator, please call (709) 576-8499.  

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Posted On: Friday, April 29, 2016 - 3:45pm
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 8:15am to 4:15pm
Location: All Areas Serviced by GoBus

GoBus Accessible Transit will resume service at 10:00am, however, some customers may still experience delays and/or may not be able to be picked up depending on street snow clearing.   

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Posted On: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 8:24am
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 6:45am to 8:00am
Location: All Areas Serviced by GoBus
GoBus Accessible Transit will be delayed in providing service this morning, Wednesday, April 27, 2016, due to weather conditions. This will be re-assessed at 8:00 a.m.
 
Contact GoBus Accessible Transit at:
 
Ph: 709-368-8887
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Posted On: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 6:58am
Start/End Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 6:15pm to 11:45pm
Location: Wedgewood Park Recreation Centre, 47 Gleneyre Street

Residents are advised that the pool at the Wedgewood Park Recreation Centre is closed for maintenance for the remainder of the day, Tuesday, April 26, 2016.

For information, please call (709) 576-8155.

Posted On: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 4:23pm
Start/End Date: Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 8:30am to 10:00am
Location: Mundy Pond- Blackmarsh Road

Motorists are advised that the Nautilus Mundy Pond 5k Road Race will take place this Sunday starting at 8:30am and finishing by 10:00 am.  The route is as follows: Mundy Pond Road – Lane Closure Blackler Avenue to Pearce Avenue (East) 8:30am to 10:00am   Pearce Avenue – Road Closure...

Posted On: Friday, April 22, 2016 - 11:35am
Start/End Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 8:00pm to Friday, April 22, 2016 - 8:00am
Location: Portugal Cove Road - From Elizabeth Avenue to New Cove Road

Motorists are advised that Portugal Cove Road 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).
 

Posted On: Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:58am
Start/End Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 6:30am to 9:00am
Location: HGR Mews Centre - Mundy Pond Road

The HGR Mews Centre, located on Mundy Pond Road, will have a delayed opening until 8 am this morning, Thursday April 21, 2016.

If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
 

Posted On: Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 6:31am
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:45pm to 11:45pm
Location: All City Offices, Buildings and Recreation Facilities

Due to weather conditions, all City offices, buildings and Recreation facilities will be closing at 2:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 20, 2016. 

If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

 

Posted On: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:53pm
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:30pm to 11:30pm
Location: All City Recreation Facilities

Please be advised that as of 3pm today, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, all City Recreation programs, rentals and pools will be closed due to weather conditions.

 

Posted On: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:34pm
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:00pm to 11:15pm
Location: All areas serviced by GoBus

Due to weather conditions, GoBus Transit will be suspending service at 2:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Contact GoBus at:

Ph: 709-368-8887 TTY: 709-368-1620 Fax: 709-368-1943 E-mail: gobus@mvtcanada.com Text: 709-765-5847 IVR: 709-368-2057  

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Posted On: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 1:13pm
Start/End Date: Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 7:00am to 5:00pm
Location: New Gower Street(Convention Center) from Waldegrave Street to Queen Street

Motorists are advised that there will be a Lane Reduction on New Gower Street East Bound from Waldegrave Street to Queen Street to facilitate installation of a new digital sign for the Convention Center starting at 7 a.m. on April 17, 2016 to 5 p.m  ...

Posted On: Friday, April 15, 2016 - 11:27am
Start/End Date: Friday, April 15, 2016 - 9:30am to 11:00am
Location: Ryan Street to Fraser Place on Craigmiller Avenue

Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Craigmiller Avenue from Ryan Street to to Fraser Place. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 11a.m. today, Friday, April 15, 2016.

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Posted On: Friday, April 15, 2016 - 9:41am
Start/End Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 10:30am to Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 4:00pm
Location: Petty Harbour Road West of Crocker's Bridge

Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there will be repairs to a washout on Petty Harbor Road just West of Crockers Bridge today, April 13, and Thursday, April 14, 2016.

Traffic will be reduced to one lane and will be stop and go during that time.

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Posted On: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 10:37am
Start/End Date: Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:15pm to 6:00pm
Location: Allandale Road, North Bound Land from Prince Philip Dirve to Higgins Line

Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there is a road closure on Allandale Road, North Bound Lane, Prince Philip Drive to Higgins Line. This is due to a spill, and crews are expected to have clean up done by 6 p.m. today, Thursday, April 7, 2016....

Posted On: Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:13pm
Start/End Date: Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 9:15am to 10:30am
Location: Holbrook Avenue, Holbrook Place, Cowan Avenue

Residents of St. John's are advised that the watermain break is now fixed and water has been restored to Holbrook Avenue, Holbrook Place, and Cowan Avenue.

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Posted On: Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 9:14am
Start/End Date: Monday, April 4, 2016 - 11:00am to 6:00pm
Location: Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility

Due to the high winds, the Commercial Tipping Face at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will remain closed for the remainder of today, Monday, April 4, 2016. Also, NLL Recycling will be closing for the remainder of the day.

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Posted On: Monday, April 4, 2016 - 11:06am
Start/End Date: Monday, April 4, 2016 - 6:15am to 11:00am
Location: Robin Hood Bay Sanitary Landfill

Due to the high winds the commercial tipping face at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is temporarily closed until noon. A further update will be made at 11:00 am.

Both the Material Recovery Facility and NLL Recycling will remain open.

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Posted On: Monday, April 4, 2016 - 6:15am
Start/End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 4:45pm to 8:00pm
Location: LESLIE STREET (Water Street to Warbury Street - North/South)

Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there will be a road closure this evening on Leslie Street, Thursday, March 31, 2016  from 4:45 pm to 8:00  pm for pothole maintenance work.   Metro Bus and emergency vehicles will be allowed through. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect...

Posted On: Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 4:47pm
Start/End Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 8:00am
Location: Bannerman Park Loop

Please be advised that the Bannerman Park Loop is closed for the remainder of today, Monday, March 28, 2016. An update will be provided tomorrow morning.
If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

Posted On: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 9:54am
Start/End Date: Sunday, March 27, 2016 - 4:00pm to 11:00pm
Location: Bannerman Park

The Loop in Bannerman Park will be closed for the remainder of today, Sunday, March 27, 2016 for required maintenance.  An update will be provided on Monday morning, March 28, 2016.

If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

Posted On: Sunday, March 27, 2016 - 4:04pm
Start/End Date: Saturday, March 26, 2016 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
Location: PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE
Motorists are advised that there will be a lane closure (westbound lane) on Prince Philip Drive between Morrissey Road and Clinch Crescent, March 26, 2016 from 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm to facilitate removal of dangerous ice....
Posted On: Saturday, March 26, 2016 - 5:11pm
Start/End Date: Saturday, March 26, 2016 - 9:30am to 6:00pm
Location: Bannerman Park

The Loop located in Bannerman Park will have a delayed opening until 4:00 p.m. today, Saturday, March 26, 2016 due to required maintenance.

If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

 

Posted On: Saturday, March 26, 2016 - 9:49am

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