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Housing Needs Survey Now Live

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2023 12:34 PM

The City of St. John’s is conducting a Housing Needs Assessment that will provide a better understanding of housing needs and supply in our City.

A survey is now available to the general public. It provides an opportunity for citizens to talk about the needs of their household and how their current housing is or isn’t meeting their needs. Topics covered include affordability, availability and suitability, as well as overall satisfaction with housing and future housing goals.

The results from this...

Annual Applause Awards Being Held March 28

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2023 11:31 AM

The second annual Applause Awards will be webcast live on Tuesday, Mar. 28 at 7:30 p.m. onNTV Plus.

Watch as the City presents its municipal awards from the St. John’s Convention Centre to nominees and finalists in the following categories:

Athletes of the Year
Climate Change Leadership
Heritage
Youth of the Year
Senior of the Year
Tourism
Volunteers of the Year

The show will be hosted by NTV’s Sharon Snow. Featured entertainers include Alex Taylor and Ana & Eric!

The Applause Awards celebrate...

24-Hour Parking Restriction Ending: March 26, 2023

Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 10:15 AM

The 24-Hour Parking Restriction outside the Designated Downtown Area and Business District ends at 11 a.m., Sunday, Mar. 26, 2023.

The overnight winter parking restriction remains in effect daily from 12:30 to 7:30 a.m., regardless of weather and street conditions.

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Recreation Facilities Closed for the Day: March 25, 2023

Posted on Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:48 AM

Due to the weather conditions and heavy drifting, City of St. John's recreation facilities will remain closed for the day.

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Recreation Facilities Close at 6:30 p.m. March 24, 2023

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 04:51 PM

Due to the weather, all City of St. John's recreation facilities will close at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Mar. 24, 2023.

Due to the forecasted weather, we will have a delayed opening on Saturday, Mar. 25. An announcement on when facilities will be open will be made by 11 a.m. Saturday.

Residential Drop Off Closed March 25

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 04:12 PM

Due to forecasted weather conditions theRobin Hood BayResidential Drop Off (RDO) will be closed Saturday, Mar. 25, 2023.

The Residential Drop Off will reopen Tuesday, Mar. 28 at 8 a.m.

The commercial landfill and recycling facility will be open Saturday, Mar. 25, 8 a.m. to noon.

The City of St John’s apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

24-Hour Parking Restriction in Effect: March 24, 2023

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 02:26 PM

The 24-Hour Parking Restriction will be in effect outside the Designated Downtown Area and Business District starting 9:00 p.m., Friday, Mar. 24, 2023.

On-street parking is prohibited 24-hours a day until the restriction is lifted. Vehicles parked on the road during this time may be ticketed or towed.

An update will be issued to confirm when the parking restriction will be lifted.

This parking restriction is required for effective snow clearing and/or snow removal. Equipment operators can...

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