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Update: Detour - Water Street (Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street) Remains in Effect

Please be advised that the sewer cleaning and video inspection work that requires a road closure on Water Street from Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street is taking longer than expected. As a result, traffic will continue to be detoured to Harbour Drive on Friday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., however local access and parking will be available via the Clift’s-Baird’s Cove intersection.

The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience and should you have questions or concerns please...

First Voice and City of St. John’s Form Joint Coordinating Committee on Indigenous Rights

The City of St. John’s and First Voice Urban Indigenous Coalition have formed a Joint Coordinating Committee on Indigenous Rights.

The committee will develop recommendations for implementing the City of St. John’s commitments outlined in Council’s 2020 Declaration in Support of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Reporting directly to Council and to the First Voice Partnership Table, the committee will strengthen collaboration to advance the urban Indigenous coalition’s 2023 Community Action Plan

Update: Detour - Water Street (Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street)

Please be advised that the road closure on Water Street from Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street will continue to be in effect on Thursday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Traffic will be detoured to Harbour Drive, however local access and parking will be available via the Clift’s-Baird’s Cove intersection.

The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience and should you have questions or concerns please contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489), via the app 311 St....

311 App Unavailable (May 8)

System maintenance is scheduled for the City's mobile app '311 St. John's' overnight tonight from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Thursday, May 9.

The app will not be in service during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Traffic Light Shut Down – Allandale Rd / Bonaventure Ave / Elizabeth Ave Intersection

Wednesday, May 8 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Motorists are advised that the traffic lights at the Allandale Road/Bonaventure Avenue/Elizabeth Avenue intersection will be shut down starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8 to facilitate the installation of new traffic lights. Flag persons will be on site directing traffic. Motorists should anticipate delays and use alternate routes where possible. Power will be restored by 7 p.m. The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to...

Detour - Water Street (Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street)

The City continues to complete sewer cleaning and video inspections on Water Street from Queen Street to Prescott Street. In order to facilitate work in the remaining sections, Water Street from Clift’s-Baird’s Cove to Prescott Street will be closed to traffic on Wednesday May 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Traffic will be detoured to Harbour Drive, however local access and parking will be available via the Clift’s-Baird’s Cove intersection.

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

Local Board of Appeal Hearing - 75-81 Harvey Road

The following appeal under the City of St. John’s Development Regulations will be heard by the St. John’s Local Board of Appeal on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.

Decision of City re: Rejection of Discretionary Use Application for a Dwelling Unit on the 1st Storey at 75-81 Harvey Road

Any persons whose properties are affected by the above-noted appeal has the right to be heard and to give evidence thereon. If there is an intention to appear before the Board, you are requested to notify the...