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Public Open House: Recycling Facility
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 10:24 AM
Do you know what happens to your recycling after you place it at the curb? In this region, recycling is collected, sorted and bundled for new markets in the Materials Recovery (recycling) Facility at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility.
Come see what happens to your curbside recycling and meet the staff that sort it:
Recycling Facility Open House
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sunday, October 22
340 East White Hills Road
October is Circular Economy Month and Waste Reduction Week is October 16 to 22. We...
Cruise Ship Spirit of Discovery Cancelled October 16
Posted on Sunday, October 15, 2023 09:03 AM
The Spirit of Discovery cruise ship scheduled to arrive on Monday, October 16 has cancelled the visit to St. John’s.
Cruise ship arrivals and departures are subject to various factors including marine conditions and ships’ schedules. They may be cancelled or postponed at any time, without notice, due to unforeseen circumstances. For the most up-to-date information on cruise ships coming to the City of St. John’s, please call the Cruise Line at 709-576-8333.
Street Rehab - October 16 to 21
Posted on Friday, October 13, 2023 01:20 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 16 to 21 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas:
Brier Avenue
Canada Drive
Columbus Drive (Wexford Street to Thorburn Road
Dublin Road
Incinerator Road
Limerick Place
London Road
Update - Detour - Canada Drive (from Hamlyn Road to Columbus Drive)
Posted on Friday, October 13, 2023 11:19 AM
Detour remains in place until Friday, October 20 (7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Motorists are advised that a detour will remain in place to October 20 to facilitate the ongoing construction of the Shared-Use Path on Canada Drive, however, access for local residents and emergency services will be maintained. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John's by calling 311...
My New St. John's Expo Event October 19
Posted on Friday, October 13, 2023 11:01 AM
The St. John’s Local Immigration Partnership is hosting the third annual My New St. John’s Expo Event for newcomers & friends. The Expo takes place Thursday, October 19 from noon to 6 p.m. at the St. John’s Community Market, 245 Freshwater Road. Event admission is free.
If you are new to St. John’s, the Expo is your opportunity to:
• discover what St. John’s has to offer
• connect with 40 community organizations staffed by a diverse group of community leaders
• learn...
Public Meeting - Rezoning Application for 40 Quidi Vidi Road
Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023 02:43 PM
A Public Meeting will take place regarding a rezoning application for land at 40 Quidi Vidi Road.
DescriptionThe City has received an application from First Light St. John’s Native Friendship Centre Inc. to rezone land at 40 Quidi Vidi Road from the Residential 3 (R3) Zone to the Residential Mixed (RM) Zone to develop First Light headquarters. This will include an Office, Clinic and Place of Assembly. Office and Clinic are Permitted Uses in the RM Zone, and Place of Assembly is a Discretionary...
Lane Reductions / Road Closures - Cape to Cabot Race
Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023 02:22 PM
Motorists are advised that the following temporary lane reductions / road closures will be in effect for the Cape to Cabot Race, Sunday, October 15, 2023
Blackhead Road (Southside Road to Cape Spear)
Closed Both Directions
7:45 am - 10:00 am
Blackhead Road (Southside Road to Linegar Avenue - lower entrance)
Northbound Lane (Downhill) Closed
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Southside Road (Blackhead Road to 245 Southside Road)
Single Lane Traffic
Running Lanes on both sides marked with cones
Traffic controlled by...
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