http://www.fredericton.ca/en/index.asp Latest news from Fredericton.ca en Thu May 10 21:42:32 ADT 2012 i:Create v2.0 The City of Fredericton’s Engineering & Public Works Department is advising residents to be aware and drive safely as the heavy rains continues. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/transportation/PSA2012May10HeavyRain.asp Thu, 10 May 2012 20:44:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/transportation/PSA2012May10HeavyRain.asp#1692 The City of Fredericton has sold historic York House to ADI Capital, Inc., for use as a residential development. The historic exterior of the building will be protected while the interior will be modernized to accommodate new residential units. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012May9YorkHouseSale.asp Wed, 09 May 2012 19:09:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012May9YorkHouseSale.asp#1688 Twenty-one female students from Leo Hayes High School who participated in the Fun, Fabulous Fitness program were awarded the Mayor’s Activity Award today at Leo Hayes High School. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012May8MayorActivityAwards.asp Tue, 08 May 2012 19:06:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012May8MayorActivityAwards.asp#1687 The City of Fredericton is once again recruiting ambassadors! Residents can join the team by attending the next Fredericton Business Ambassador Program training session on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 11:45 am -1:00 pm at Fredericton City Hall, 397 Queen Street. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/ecodev/NR2012May3AmbassadorTraining.asp Thu, 03 May 2012 19:04:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/ecodev/NR2012May3AmbassadorTraining.asp#1686 The City of Fredericton will hold a sale of backyard composting units and kitchen catchers on Saturday May 5, 2012 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the City’s Parks & Trees Division Depot located on the City’s north side at 100 Two Nations Crossing. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr30ComposterSale.asp Tue, 01 May 2012 15:36:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr30ComposterSale.asp#1682 The following water level advisory was issued today by the Department of Public Safety's New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization: http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/public_alert.2012.04.0360.html Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:19:00 ADT http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/public_alerts/public_alert.2012.04.0360.html#1678 The World Curling Federation (WCF) and the Canadian Curling Association (CCA) today announced that the City of Fredericton will host the 2013 World Senior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships and World Mixed Doubles. http://www.curling.ca/2012/04/23/fredericton-to-stage-2013-world-mixed-doubles-and-world-senior-curl Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:37:00 ADT http://www.curling.ca/2012/04/23/fredericton-to-stage-2013-world-mixed-doubles-and-world-senior-curl#1671 The community recycling bin located at the Bishop Drive Irving, corner of Bishop Drive and Liam Street, is being temporarily relocated to the Exhibition Ground for the next two months. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr27RecycleBinRelocation.asp Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:16:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr27RecycleBinRelocation.asp#1677 After four months of voting and over 200,000 e-ballots being cast by people from across the country, the winning locations in the second annual Great Places in Canada contest were unveiled today. http://www.cip-icu.ca/web/la/en/pa/6bf7fff1e0714e2588b877ac8ddda254/it/717ae37fea394fdabba647c7c9298 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:14:00 ADT http://www.cip-icu.ca/web/la/en/pa/6bf7fff1e0714e2588b877ac8ddda254/it/717ae37fea394fdabba647c7c9298#1676 The University of New Brunswick was awarded the Mayor’s Environmental Award tonight during a City Council meeting at Fredericton City Hall. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr23MayorEnviroAwardUNB.asp Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:34:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr23MayorEnviroAwardUNB.asp#1669 The City of Fredericton’s annual "Spring Yard Cleanup" program will be held during the weeks of May 7 and May 14, 2012. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012April19SpringYardcleanup.asp#Spring Yard Clean-up Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:33:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012April19SpringYardcleanup.asp#Spring Yard Clean-up#1668 Thirteen volunteers and one community group were honoured today by the City of Fredericton for their unselfish contribution and dedication to others and helping make Fredericton a more caring community. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012Apr20UnsungHeroAward2012.asp Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:17:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012Apr20UnsungHeroAward2012.asp#1663 Members of Fredericton City Council got their first look inside the soon to be completed Grant-Harvey Centre during a tour of the new sport and leisure complex this morning. The facility is expected to officially open at the end of September 2012. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012Apr20GHCTour.asp Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:16:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/recleisure/NR2012Apr20GHCTour.asp#1662 The City of Fredericton released its pedestrian safety study today as part of the ongoing goal to improve the pedestrian experience in the City. This document is to serve as the foundation for the City of Fredericton’s overall pedestrian safety strategy and is the first part (Engineering) of the 3-E strategy of Engineering, Education and Enforcement. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NRR2012Apr19CCPCStudy.asp Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:15:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NRR2012Apr19CCPCStudy.asp#1661 The construction of new homes and businesses in Fredericton as well as new institutional and commercial buildings continues to grow according to the City’s First Quarter Development Activity Report. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr17FirstQuarterDevelopment.asp Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:13:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr17FirstQuarterDevelopment.asp#1660 Green Matters will be commemorating Earth Day this year with a special screening of the Disneynature film “Chimpanzee” on April 22, 12 noon at the Empire Theatres in Regent Mall in Fredericton. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr17EarthDay2012.asp Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:04:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2012Apr17EarthDay2012.asp#1650 A new Volunteer Centre was officially launched today in Fredericton to serve the residents of the city and surrounding areas. The centre includes a new web site - www.volunteerfredericton.ca, as well as an electronic volunteer matching service and a Community Volunteer Coordinator to provide personal service. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr16GFVCLaunch.asp Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:03:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr16GFVCLaunch.asp#1649 The public is advised that the regular monthly meeting of the Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) has been re-scheduled from Wednesday, April 18, 2012 to Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The meeting will still start at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber, Fredericton City Hall. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr16PACRescheduled.asp Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:01:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr16PACRescheduled.asp#1648 The City of Fredericton has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) seeking parties interested in leasing the city-owned Lighthouse on the Green for activities and uses that would be compatible with the surrounding riverfront, trail and commercial uses. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr13LeasingLighthouse.asp Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:30:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/NR2012Apr13LeasingLighthouse.asp#1646 Through the City of Fredericton’s Arts, Culture and Heritage Funding Program, $75,000 in grants have been awarded to 21 non-profit arts, heritage and cultural organizations. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/communityculture/NR2012Apr11ArtsGrantAwards.asp Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:27:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/communityculture/NR2012Apr11ArtsGrantAwards.asp#1644 St. Mary’s Street will be closed to all traffic just north of the Co-op gas bar beginning Monday, June 6 http://www.fredericton.ca/en/transportation/NR2011May25StMarysSt.asp Mon, 30 May 2011 19:55:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/transportation/NR2011May25StMarysSt.asp#1402 A Heat Alert (LEVEL 2) is being issued for Wednesday September 1, 2010 http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2010Sep1HeatAlert.asp Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:24:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/environment/NR2010Sep1HeatAlert.asp#1151 – For the third straight year, Fredericton has been named to the top-10 list of Canada’s Best Places to Live by MoneySense magazine http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/2009May7MoneySense.asp Thu, 07 May 2009 19:51:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/citygovernment/2009May7MoneySense.asp#601 Fredericton has been named the fourth best city for families in Canada by urban visionary, author and newspaper columnist Richard Florida, Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management. http://www.fredericton.ca/en/communityculture/2009Apr16FamilyFriendly.asp Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:29:00 ADT http://www.fredericton.ca/en/communityculture/2009Apr16FamilyFriendly.asp#572