Engagement between the City and residents is a key part of how we deliver effective municipal government.

At the City of St. John’s, public engagement is about creating meaningful conversations. We use the right tools, at the right time, to connect with residents on issues that matter to both the community and the City.

We engage to:

• Support better decision-making and stronger programs and services
• Create opportunities for people to be heard and involved
• Share information clearly and welcome different perspectives
• Generate ideas and solutions together
• Build trust between residents and the City
• Better understand community needs and priorities

Our approach is guided by:

• Commitment to meaningful engagement
• Accountability in how feedback is used
• Clear, timely, and accessible information
• Inclusiveness so more voices are heard

We are committed to ongoing, open dialogue that helps shape a stronger St. John’s.