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Long the center of cultural activity in the city downtown is your source of fun for your friends, your family, and you. Whatever you are looking for, chances are it is happening here. View Page

From locally made fashion to imported goods, whatever your taste we have it all downtown! Be sure to visit and browse these shops for unique items that you will not find anywhere else. View Page


Whether you’re craving a home-cooked meal or a five-star experience, the restaurants downtown will surely satisfy. From local and traditional dishes to experimental internationally inspired cuisine, even your mother would be impressed. View Page

Known as the City of Legends, St. John’s has numerous historical sites, a unique culture, and natural beauty. Home to many of these things, the downtown area provides a mix of the new and the old. View Page


If you’re looking for fun, downtown is the place to be! Live theatre or music, art exhibitions, annual festival, and much more are all happening right here. View Page

With so much to see and do downtown it’s best to use a map if you’re not feeling adventurous. View Page


This new program will also be key in assisting building owners attract and retain tenants and help build civic pride among the local business community. Read More

A public meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 to provide an opportunity for public review and discussion on the summary of the proposed amendments to the St. John’s Municipal Plan and the St. John’s Development Regulations to implement the planning-related recommendations of the Downtown St. John’s Parking Study which was prepared by [...] Read More

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More than 1,000 workers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, including 763 with the Canadian Coast Guard, received notices today that their jobs could be affected by pending cuts.

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Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Kathy Dunderdale is singling out Defence Minister Peter MacKay for failing to deliver on past federal election promises to the province.

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