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Paul Reynolds Community Centre Closed Feb. 3

Please be advised that the Paul Reynolds Community Centre is closed effective immediately due to a mechanical issue involving a compressor at the facility. The St. John’s Regional Fire Department responded this morning following reports of an odour in the building. Upon investigation, the issue was identified as a compressor-related issue.

The City will provide an update on the reopening of the facility once more information is available.

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

Facility Reopening - February 3, 2026

Power has been restored to the John J. Murphy building (City Hall Annex) and the building will reopen to the public at 9:30 a.m. 

Hebron Way Reopened – February 3, 2026

Motorists are advised that Hebron Way, from Sea Rose Ave to Major’s Path, has reopened.

The City of St. John’s would like to thank you for your cooperation.

Storm Information Update – February 3, 2026

Please be advised that City Hall and recreation facilities will open at 9 a.m. on February 3, 2026. Due to a power outage, the John J. Murphy building (City Hall Annex) is closed. An update will be provided once power is restored.

Waste and recycling collection will proceed as planned today, however as announced yesterday, the schedule has been revised:

• Waste collection originally scheduled for Monday, February 2 will now be completed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
• Collection scheduled for Tuesday,...

Road Closure - Hebron Way: February 3, 2026

Please be advised that Hebron Way, from Sea Rose Ave to Major’s Path, is closed due to heavy drifting and poor visibility. This closure will remain in place until the weather subsides and crews can clear the area. 

Access will be maintained for businesses in the area via Torbay Road. The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience.

Early Morning Lane and Leisure Swims Cancelled – Feb 3, 2026

The City of St. John’s advises that lane and leisure swims scheduled for 7 a.m. on Tuesday, February 3, at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre and H.G.R. Mews Community Centre are cancelled due to expected weather conditions.

An update will be provided at 7 a.m. on February 3, once weather and road conditions have been reviewed, regarding any additional delays or service interruptions affecting community centres and City Hall.

For the latest weather-related updates, visit StJohns.ca/WeatherHub or...