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There is much ongoing debate and discussion regarding the recently passed 2016-2018 Budget for the City of St. John’s, including the recent resignation of St. John’s Poet Laureate,demonstrations at City Hall, and criticism from former councillors.  But, how does our budget compare to those of cities across the country? How much do other cities, of similar population,…

The Cochrane Street United Church will be renovating to better serve its congregation and community. In 2016, the annex will be redeveloped into 10 supportive housing units, a commercial kitchen, and non-profit office and communtiy spaces. Happy City is co-hosting a neighbourhood engagement session to hear ideas from the community about how this space could work,…

The council agenda from this week is worth a look – there are a few pretty interesting tidbits in the 110-odd page document. That said, we skimmed it, so that you don’t have to! Here’s what we saw: Big plans for Quidi Vidi Looks like the folks at Mallard Cottage have some big dreams for…