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Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 8:45am
...property is a good surviving example of an early 20th century Second Empire single-detached dwelling.
Friday, February 5, 2021 - 11:30am
Shea Heights / Blackhead, a neighbourhood overlooking the city, was settled in the 1930's and officially became a part of St. John's in 1984.
Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 9:45am
Civic improvements including installing water, sanitary and storm sewer mains, and street improvements, such as widening of the road, or new sidewalks, curb and gutter.
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 8:45am
Explore opportunities to get out, get moving and get social to build health and wellness into your daily routine.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 9:15am
With our relatively mild and wet winters, no body of water in eastern Newfoundland is completely safe to travel on during winter.
Monday, February 1, 2021 - 10:00am
...the story and significance of the designers of this landmark is as interesting as its unique design...
Friday, January 29, 2021 - 9:15am
Understanding Council's decision on LED streetlights...
Friday, January 29, 2021 - 9:15am
This neighbourhood is best known for being the location of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's campus, which includes the Health Sciences Centre, the largest hospital in the province.
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 10:45am
Our waste collection routes have been improved to offer the most efficient use of our resources while better serving all residents.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 1:00pm
Violating winter parking restrictions can result in a ticket being issued or the vehicle being towed.
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 11:00am
...nominate a heritage building or other building in the City’s designated Heritage Areas!
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 11:15am
White Hills in the east end of St. John's is a combination of residential, commercial, industrial, and green space.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 8:45am
A new parking restriction for outside the Downtown and Business District will be implemented as needed, and will be in effect 24-hours a day until it's lifted.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 1:00pm
Filmmaker explains what Bowring Park means to him...
Friday, January 15, 2021 - 12:00pm
One year ago this week we were getting ready for a snow storm that we knew would be a big one, but we had no idea just how much that storm would impact our city and our organization.
Friday, January 15, 2021 - 8:45am
This neighbourhood hosts a variety of landscapes featuring residential, agricultural, and recreational spaces, including Bowring Park itself.
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 8:45am
Winter parking restrictions vary depending on where you park your vehicle. Learn each restriction type and how to receive email notice of some...
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 4:30pm
...You need to know your license plate and the zone number before you proceed to the pay station.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - 3:15pm
The City of St. John’s offers a variety of programs for youth in the community. Explore opportunities to work on your life skills, safety habits, and build health and wellness into your daily routine.
Monday, January 11, 2021 - 8:30am
New virtual forum for newcomers available on City's YouTube channel
Friday, January 8, 2021 - 8:45am
Achievements towards being an effective city that delivers results...
Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 9:00am
Achievements towards being a city where people feel connected, have a sense of belonging and are actively engaged in community life...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 8:45am
Achievements towards being a city with a balanced transportation networks that gets people and goods where they want to go safely...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 9:00am
Achieving on our strategy to be a city that is sustainable today and for future generations; economically, environmentally and financially...
Monday, January 4, 2021 - 10:15am
...regardless of the challenges, we demonstrated resilience as a community and hard work as an organization...

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