National Truth and Reconciliation Day 2024

The City will observe National Truth and Reconciliation Day on Monday, September 30, to honour survivors, their families and Indigenous communities, and to raise awareness about the legacy of residential schools in Canada.

Please note the following:

  • Most City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 30.
  • Garbage, recycling and yard waste will be collected on Monday.
  • The Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is open during regular hours of operation on Monday, September 30.
  • All City parking by-laws are still in effect, including paid parking regulations on Monday, September 30.
  • Public washrooms will be open at Bannerman Park, Bowring Park, Quidi Vidi Lake and Kenny’s Pond.
  • The Visitor Information Centre at 348 Water Street will be closed on Monday, September 30.

Access St. John’s is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week by email at access@stjohns.ca, by phone at 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489) or by the 311 St. John’s app.

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City Hall
10 New Gower Street, St. John's, NL
P.O. Box 908, St. John's, A1C 5M2
Phone: 311 or 754-CITY (2489)
Email: access@stjohns.ca

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