Saint John City News

Plan Your Commute: Saint John Harbour Bridge Westbound Lanes Closing Overnight Tuesday

September 26, 2025

If you travel across the Saint John Harbour Bridge in the evening, you will need to adjust your plans this coming Tuesday. The New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DTI) has scheduled an overnight closure for the westbound lanes. The Saint John Harbour Bridge will have westbound lane closures this Tuesday night. Photo: City […]

Saint John Service Changes for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: What You Need to Know

September 26, 2025

City Announces Holiday Schedule for September 30 As Saint John prepares to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30, the city has announced several closures and service adjustments. To help you plan your day, here is a summary of what will be open and closed across the municipality, based on […]

Saint John Seeks Resident Input to Map Urban 'Hot Spots' and Combat Extreme Heat

September 25, 2025

Help Shape a Cooler City The City of Saint John is calling on residents to help tackle the growing issue of extreme heat in urban areas. Through its Urban Heat Mapping Project, the city aims to pinpoint neighbourhoods most affected by high temperatures and develop effective cooling solutions. You can share your experiences and ideas […]

Heads Up, Saint John Drivers: Four Days of Delays Coming to City Road and Station Street

September 25, 2025

If your daily commute includes City Road or Station Street, you will want to plan for extra travel time starting next week. The City of Saint John has announced a four-day asphalt resurfacing project that will reduce traffic to a single lane on these key routes. The City of Saint John has issued a traffic […]

Heads Up, North End Drivers: Sandy Point Road Facing 4 Weeks of Delays for New Roundabout

September 23, 2025

Major Traffic Changes Coming to North End Intersection If you regularly travel through the north end, get ready for changes to your commute. The City of Saint John has announced a four-week traffic interruption at the intersection of Sandy Point Road and Foster Thurston Drive, starting September 23, 2025. The work is necessary for the […]

Saint John Invites Residents to Annual Healing Walk for Truth and Reconciliation

September 22, 2025

The City of Saint John is calling on all residents to join an Indigenous-led Healing Walk to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this fall. This important community event provides a space for reflection, solidarity, and education. Scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM, the walk will take place along the […]

Shamrock Park Tennis Courts Closing for Essential Maintenance

September 22, 2025

If you’re planning a tennis match at Shamrock Park at the end of the month, you’ll need to adjust your schedule. The City of Saint John has announced a temporary closure of all tennis courts for essential maintenance. According to a notice posted on the city’s website, the courts will be closed to the public […]

Your Guide to an Exciting Week in Saint John: September 23-29!

September 22, 2025

Saint John, New Brunswick is buzzing with activity this week, offering a diverse range of events from captivating films and live music to unique markets and wellness experiences. Get ready to explore the best of what our vibrant city has to offer between September 23rd and 29th! Lights, Camera, Action: Film Screenings TIFF: Do I […]

Saint John Issues Urgent Call for Water Conservation Amid Dry Spell

September 19, 2025

Prolonged dry weather and below-average rainfall have put a strain on Saint John’s municipal water sources, prompting the city to ask residents for immediate help in conserving water. In a press release issued by the City of Saint John, officials outlined the increasing pressure on the water supply and announced steps to ensure water remains […]

Saint John Harbour Bridge to Close Temporarily This Sunday and Monday Evening

September 18, 2025

Plan for Brief Delays on Your Evening Commute If your daily travels take you across the Saint John Harbour Bridge, you will need to plan for brief closures this coming Sunday and Monday evening. The New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has scheduled temporary full closures of the bridge that will affect traffic. The […]