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 there is a water main break on New Cove Road between Elizabeth Avenue and Argyle Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and they are anticipated to be completed by approximately 12:00 midnight tonight.
...Residents are advised that we are currently experiencing water problems in the New Cove Road area; therefore, New Cove Road from Elizabeth Avenue to Argyle Street will be closed for the repairs of the water main break.
Crews are currently working on repairs.
...Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Hoyles Avenue between Little Street and Newtown Road. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 2 p.m. today, Friday, March 6, 2015.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Blackmarsh Road between Canada Drive and Topsail Road on March 4, 2015 due to utility wires down, and expected to last 10:30 pm this evening. If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY...
The Loop, located in Bannerman Park, will remain closed for today, Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Please check back tomorrow, Thursday, March 5 at 9 a.m. for further updates.
Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Cashin Avenue Extension between Campbell Avenue and Blackmarsh Road starting on March 4, 2015 and expected to last approximately a week. Barricades and a detour will be in place. Emergency vehicles, metrobus and local traffic will have...
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break at # 183 Duckworth Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 11:30 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Affected residents are those on Duckworth Street between Pilot's Hill...
There will be a scheduled Website Service Interruption for February 24 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This interruption will affect the Website, Mapcentre and Automatic Vehicle Lookup (AVL). This interruption will be intermittent....
Due to electrical maintenance there will be a scheduled Website Service Interruption for February 21 from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This interruption will affect the Website, Mapcentre and Automatic Vehicle Lookup (AVL). This interruption will be intermittent....
Due to electrical maintenance there will be a scheduled RECconnect Service Interruption for February 21 from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.
Residents are advised that a water interruption was experienced this morning, Friday, February 20, 2015 at approximately 11:00 a.m. The City has since corrected the problem and is currently in the process of restoring the water. Our crews will be checking the area this afternoon to ensure that...
The City is currently conducting maintenance on a major water main supplying the east end of the City. Residents and businesses located east of Portugal Cove Road may experience discoloured water or a reduction in water pressure. It is anticipated that this work will be completed by...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Water Street will be closed for snow removal between Clift's - Baird's Cove & Waldegrave Street until 10 a.m. Monday, February 16, 2015. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...A number of parking meters in the downtown have been bagged due to narrow road conditions and to facilitate snow clearing. This is necessary to maintain the flow of traffic and emergency vehicle access. These meters are covered with yellow bags and vehicles that are parked on them will be...
Due to forecasted winds the Snow Days Spooky Walk is cancelled for today. We will reschedule at a later date.
The Bannerman Park Loop will have a delayed opening. It is anticipated to open at 3 p.m. today, Thursday, February 13, 2015.
Due to drifting conditions, Cochrane Pond Road is closed until further notice.
If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
The collection of garbage in Areas 4A and 4B and recycling in Area 4B will be done today, Friday, February 13, 2015.
The collection of garbage in Areas 5A and 5B and recycling in Area 5B has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 14, 2015.
...Due to inclement weather the residential drop off (RDO) at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is closed for the day. Robin Hood Bay will, however, remain open for commercial users.
...GoBus Accessible Transit has suspended transportation for the remainder of today, Thursday, February 12, 2015.
...Dut to winter storm conditions, all City Offices, Buildings and Recreation Facilities will be closed for the day. Our Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facilitiy will remain open for now, with management at the facility making a decision to close later depending on conditions there. All...
Residents are advised that the City of St. John's Recreational Facilities will have a delayed opening for Thursday, February 12, 2015. An update will follow at 8:00 a.m.
If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
The Bannerman Park Loop will have a delayed opening. It is anticipated to open at 12 noon today, Wednesday, February 11, 2015.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that New Gower Street eastbound will be closed between Waldegrave Street and Queen Street from 10 a.m. until noon, Monday, February 9, 2015 to facilitate repairs to a manhole. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
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