Due to the Labour Day holiday on Monday, September 7, all City offices and community centres will be closed.

We have space in our adult recreation courses! Whether you're trying line dancing for the first time, exploring your creative side through drawing or painting, building on your keyboarding skills or improving balance and mobility through Together In Movement and Exercise - there's something for everyone.

The Temporary Firefighter job competition is now posted and is scheduled to close September 15, 2026. Follow the application instructions below to apply online. Completion of the Temporary Firefighter Application Form is required.

We are currently experiencing a technical issue affecting calendars across our website, including swim schedules, events and recreation programs. Access to the online calendars is currently unavailable while our website provider works to resolve the issue as soon as possible.

To facilitate rehabilitation of the Freshwater Road/Empire Avenue intersection, traffic impacts will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1.

Over the next few weeks, residents of St. John’s may be contacted by MQO Research by telephone to participate in the City’s 2026 Resident Satisfaction Survey.

Work continues on the new roundabout at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road, Major’s Path and Airport Heights Drive.

The traffic lights will be removed and the intersection will transition from a signalized intersection to a roundabout. The transition is being planned to minimize impacts on motorists.

Contractors may be working on the numerous streets from August 30 to September 5 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation.

Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 45, 2026, adopted on March 10, 2026, has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs.

To facilitate construction of a shared-use path and related road rehabilitation, Canada Drive will be closed between Renews Street and Cowan Avenue from Monday, August 31 to Friday, September 4.