Find out what’s open, what’s closed, and how your municipal services are affected on November 11.

As Saint John prepares to honour veterans and fallen soldiers this Remembrance Day, the city has released its schedule for municipal services. If you are planning your day, here is what you need to know about facility closures and changes to services like transit and garbage collection, based on an official notice from the City of Saint John.

City Office and Market Closures

All major municipal offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, to observe the holiday. This includes:

• Saint John City Hall
• Rothesay Avenue and Adelaide Street offices
• The Saint John City Market

Regular business hours will resume on the following business day.

Transit, Parking, and Waste Collection

Key public services will also see changes for the day. Here’s a quick breakdown:

• Saint John Transit: There will be no bus service on Remembrance Day.
• Parking: If you are heading downtown, the Peel Street parking garage will offer free parking for the entire day on Tuesday, November 11.
• Garbage and Compost: Your regular solid waste and compost collection will proceed as scheduled with no changes.
• Recycling: For any questions regarding recycling collection, you should contact Miller Waste for information.

Remembrance Day Ceremonies

For those wishing to attend a ceremony, the City of Saint John has provided information on local Remembrance Day services. You can find details on locations and times on the city’s website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my garbage be picked up on Remembrance Day?

Yes. The City of Saint John has confirmed there will be no changes to solid waste and compost collection schedules on November 11. For questions about recycling, you should contact Miller Waste directly.

Are city buses running on November 11?

No. Saint John Transit will not be in service on Remembrance Day.

Where can I find free parking for downtown services?

The Peel Street parking garage will offer free parking for the entire day on Tuesday, November 11.

Is the Saint John City Market open on Remembrance Day?

No, the Saint John City Market will be closed on November 11 in observance of the holiday.