Public Hearing Set for Proposed 3-Storey Townhouses on Loch Lomond Road

October 10, 2025

Council to Review Height Increase for New Development Saint John residents have an opportunity to weigh in on a proposed change for a new housing development on Loch Lomond Road. The City’s Common Council will hold a public hearing to consider allowing taller townhouses at the property located at 1429 Loch Lomond Road. What’s Changing? […]

Saint John's Peter Murray Arena Closes Suddenly for Emergency Repairs

October 10, 2025

Sudden Closure Disrupts Schedules The Peter Murray Arena has temporarily closed its doors for emergency repairs, effective immediately. The City of Saint John announced the shutdown on Friday, June 7, 2024, citing urgent issues with the facility’s ice-making plant. According to an official notice from the city, the arena’s chiller system requires immediate attention. This […]

Saint John Overhauls Station Street and City Road with New Bike Lanes and 'Road Diet'

October 10, 2025

Drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians in Saint John will soon see significant changes on Station Street and City Road. The City of Saint John has announced a new project to improve safety and encourage active transportation by adding dedicated bike lanes and reconfiguring vehicle lanes. According to an official notice from the City of Saint John, […]

Peter Murray Arena Suddenly Closed Due to Ice Surface Problem

October 10, 2025

If you had plans to hit the ice at Peter Murray Arena this Thanksgiving weekend, you will need to make a change. The City of Saint John has announced a sudden temporary closure of the facility due to an unexpected problem with the ice surface. What You Need to Know According to an official notice […]

Saint John's Main Street Overhaul is Complete: A Guide to the New Rules for Drivers, Cyclists, and Pedestrians

October 10, 2025

Navigating the New Main Street The extensive reconstruction of one of Saint John’s key arteries is finally complete. The City of Saint John announced the successful conclusion of the Main Street Activation Project, a major initiative designed to improve safety and traffic flow for everyone. The changes are significant, introducing new features and traffic patterns […]

Clear Skies for Saint John and County on October 10, 2025: No Weather Alerts in Effect

October 10, 2025

No Weather Alerts for Saint John and County Residents in Saint John and the surrounding county can look forward to calm weather conditions. Environment Canada reported no active weather alerts for the region as of 7:22 AM ADT on Friday, October 10, 2025. This means you can proceed with your daily plans without the concern […]

Saint John Thanksgiving 2025: Your Guide to Holiday Hours and City Service Changes

October 9, 2025

Planning your Thanksgiving long weekend in Saint John? Here is what you need to know about city service schedules for the holiday on Monday, October 13, 2025. The City of Saint John has released its service schedule for the 2025 Thanksgiving holiday. Image: City of Saint John To help you prepare, we have compiled a […]

Frost Advisory for Saint John and County: Temperatures to Drop Overnight October 9-10, 2025

October 9, 2025

Residents of Saint John and the surrounding county should prepare for chilly temperatures as Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for the region. The advisory, announced at 3:38 PM ADT on Thursday, October 9, 2025, warns of potential frost early Friday morning. According to the official alert from Environment Canada, a combination of clear […]

Saint John Seeks Public Input on Taxi Fares in Annual Rate Review

October 7, 2025

Your Opinion on Taxi Rates Matters The Saint John Transit Commission is conducting its annual review of fares for taxis and other vehicles for hire, and they want to hear from you. This yearly process determines if the rates people pay for rides in the city should be adjusted, and public input is a key […]

Saint John Set to Green-Light Solar Farms in Rural Zones

October 7, 2025

City Council to Finalize New Rules Streamlining Solar Development Saint John is moving forward with a plan to make it easier for solar energy projects to get built in the city’s rural areas. The City’s Common Council is scheduled to give a final reading to new bylaw amendments on October 20, 2025, a move that […]