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Ward 3 Candidates 2024 on Transit
Scott Fitzgerald Metrobus has been a common election issue in St. John’s since at least 2009. Many, many candidates who have gone on to serve on council have talked about the importance of public transit and there has been little change over that time. That is, until very recently when ridership actually grew for…
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Ward 3 Candidates on Traffic and Safety
Scott Fitzgerald Neighborhood traffic speed is one of the most talked about issues when speaking with residents in Ward 3. The first thing I would like to see is school zones all given their own priority and traffic calmed with the solution that best fits the situation. You can’t put speed bumps on a…
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We urge council not to make final Village Mall apartment decision without proper information, public debate
The City of St John’s has announced its intention to decide on November 12 on whether a six story, 110 unit apartment building should be built in the Village Mall parking lot. Developers have indicated that unnecessary regulation and delays in the process are discouraging them from building and we pressed the city earlier this…