Contractors may be working on multiple streets from August 18 to 23 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs.

Island Princess cruise ship originally scheduled to arrive in St. John's Friday, August 15, 2025, has been cancelled.

The nomination period for the 2025 Municipal Election is August 28 to September 4 at 4 p.m. The last day to withdraw a nomination is Friday, September 5 at 4 p.m.

To facilitate the criterium cycling event for the 2025 Canada Games, there wil be road closures and parking restrictions on Saturday, August 16 from 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

The City of St. John’s advises that Rotary Sunshine Park will be closed from noon on August 14 to 1 p.m. on August 15 to facilitate the 2025 Canada Games Open Water Swim.

An immediate precautionary evacuation alert has been issued by the City of St. John’s for the Galway and Southlands areas.

The Island Princess with 2259 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 9 a.m. on Friday, August 15, and depart at 5 p.m.

The St. John’s Regional Fire Department is responding to a wildfire within the St. John’s jurisdiction and have initiated the Emergency Command Centre (ECC).

The Insignia with 702 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, August 12 and depart at 4 p.m. Le Champlain with 184 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12 and depart at 5 p.m.

Contractors may be working on multiple streets from August 11 to 16 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs.