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My New St. John’s Expo Event October 14

The St. John’s Local Immigration Partnership is proud to host its fifth annual My New St. John’s Expo for newcomers and friends. The Expo takes place Tuesday, October 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. John’s Community Market, 245 Freshwater Road. 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 community organizations staffed by a diverse group of community leaders 
• Learn about programs and services designed to...

Notice of Tax Sale - November 27, 2025

TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the provisions of the City of St. John's Municipal Taxation Act and with particular reference to sections 35 and 36 thereof, the City of St. John’s hereby offers for sale, by public auction for arrears of taxes, the following properties situate at St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador:

Time and Place of Sale 

The above noted properties will be sold by public auction on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Foran/Greene Room, 4th Floor, City Hall.

Conditions of...

Thanksgiving Day Holiday City Schedule 2025

Due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Monday, October 13, all City offices and facilities will be closed.

Please note:

• Curbside waste collection will not occur on Monday, it will be collected on October 14. Waste collection originally scheduled for Tuesday, October 14 will now take place on Wednesday, October 15, along with regular Wednesday collection. Waste collection times may be later than usual on Wednesday as waste from two areas will be collected.
• Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility...

Official Election Results Available

The results of the City of St. John's Municipal Election have been officiated by the City Clerk.

The number of votes for each candidate are outlined below, with successful candidates outlined below.

Congratulations to all individuals who put their name forward. City Council for the 2025-2029 term will be sworn into office on October 14.

Mayor

Danny Breen - 15,216 (elected)

Ivy Hanley - 11,603 Deputy Mayor

Ron Ellsworth - 14,787 (elected)

Bianca Lono - 8,636

Rigel Penman - 2,435

Councillor Ward 1

Jill...

Unofficial Election Results Available

The unofficial results of the 2025 City of St. John's Municipal Election are now available.

The unofficial successful candidates are:

Mayor - Danny Breen

Deputy Mayor - Ron Ellsworth

Ward 1 - Jill Bruce (acclaimed)

Ward 2 - Brenda Halley

Ward 3 - Greg Noseworthy (acclaimed)

Ward 4  - Tom Davis

Ward 5 - Donnie Earle

At Large  - Kate Cadigan

At Large - Lynn Hammond

At Large - Sandy Hickman

At Large - Nikita Ryall

For a detailed list of votes received for each candidate, please visit our Results Webpage. The City will issue an...