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Bridge Rehabilitation on Columbus Drive at Waterford Bridge Road Overpass Begins August 26
Bridge rehabilitation work on the Columbus Drive Overpass near Waterford Bridge Road will begin Tuesday, August 26, 2025, and is scheduled to be completed in summer 2026.
Work in 2025 focuses on sidewalks, the median, and work underneath the overpass.
Application - 279 Portugal Cove RoadA Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Birhane Shop Incorporated for 279 Portugal Cove Road.
Description
The proposed application is for a change in the Restaurant hours of operation, which is an existing Discretionary Use at this location.
Get Certified as a Dryland Fitness InstructorAre you passionate about fitness and ready to take the next step in your training journey? The City of St. John’s is offering a three-day Dryland Fitness Instructor Workshop at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre.
Spaces Available in Preschool ProgramSpaces are available in our Preschool Program for Fall 2025.
Active Preschool is a part time preschool program that focuses on socialization, early educational concepts, physical literacy with a focus on fundamentals, basic movement and skills taught through fun activities.
Race the Regatta Challenge at the St. John’s Convention CentreThe 2025 Canada Games Aug 18, 2025
Closing Events for the Current H.G.R. Mews Community CentreAfter over 50 years of providing recreation and community programming, the current H.G.
Zuiderdam Cruise Ship Cancelled - August 19, 2025Zuiderdam cruise ship originally scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 2 p.
Evacuation Alert Lifted for Paddy’s Pond Industrial, Galway and Southlands AreasThe Evacuation Preparedness Alert for the Paddy’s Pond Industrial, Galway and Southlands areas has been lifted effective immediately. The alert in neighbouring communities in Paradise and CBS has also been lifted.
Road Closure: Southern Portion of Fowler’s RoadPlease be advised that the southern portion of Fowler’s Road is closed today as ground crews continue suppression efforts on the Paddy’s Pond fire.
We will update the public once the road has reopened.
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