The Saint John Police prepare for a massive influx of vehicles this weekend. As the Roll Call Car Show takes over TD Station on July 4, 2026, officers are launching a citywide special traffic campaign to keep the streets safe.

Thousands of spectators and hundreds of vehicle enthusiasts from across the Maritimes will descend on the city for the single day event. To manage the crowds, the Saint John Police Force announced they are teaming up with New Brunswick Justice and Public Safety to enforce a zero tolerance policy on traffic violations.

What Drivers Need to Know

If you plan to drive in Saint John this weekend, expect a heavy police presence. Officers will focus on strict enforcement of the Criminal Code of Canada and the New Brunswick Motor Vehicle Act.

Police enforcement efforts include:

• Managing traffic flow as vehicles exit the TD Station venue.
• Conducting proactive patrols throughout the city.
• Operating strategic checkpoints to catch impaired drivers.

A Focus on Safety

While the police plan to crack down on bad driving habits, their primary goal remains public safety. The authorities want everyone to enjoy the event without putting others at risk.

“We look forward to welcoming participants and spectators from across the region to the Roll Call Car Show,” says Deputy Chief Neal Fowler. “Our officers will be accessible throughout the event to support a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for everyone.”

You can help keep the community safe by driving responsibly and obeying all traffic laws.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the Roll Call Car Show?

The event takes place on July 4, 2026, at TD Station in Saint John, New Brunswick.

What exactly does a zero tolerance traffic campaign mean?

It means police will strictly enforce all traffic laws. Officers will issue tickets or lay charges for any violations of the Motor Vehicle Act or Criminal Code without giving warnings.

Will there be road checkpoints?

Yes. Police will operate checkpoints throughout the city, specifically targeting impaired driving.