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Ways to Contribute at Saint John Newcomers Centre

Your Guide to a Vibrant Community

Welcome to Saint John: A Unique Community

The Saint John Newcomers Centre positively impacts the lives of newcomers by providing essential resources, guidance, and a welcoming environment through various programs and services.

Discover how the Saint John Newcomers Centre has been transforming lives and enriching the community through our diverse programs and services. From providing essential resources to fostering a sense of belonging, we are dedicated to positively impacting newcomers’ lives in the Saint John region.

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Resources for Living in Saint John

Make the most out of your new home with the following resources:

  • Maps: Access the Saint John Uptown and Westside street map with points of interest, the Inside Connection Pedway system map, and a regional map.
  • Living in New Brunswick: Explore local events, activities, and places to enjoy through Discover Saint John, an online resource for what’s happening in the city. Follow them on social media for updates.
  • Online Portals: Utilize Saint John. Life on your terms for information on living and working in the area, and check out Uptown Saint John for insights into the historical city center.
  • Community Hubs: Visit the Saint John Public Library, Canada’s first free public library, established in 1883, which offers a range of free activities for all ages.
  • Parks and Recreation: Enjoy outdoor spaces like Rockwood Park, one of Canada’s largest urban parks, and Irving Nature Park, showcasing diverse ecosystems along the Atlantic Ocean coastline.
  • Geological Wonders: Discover Stonehammer Geopark, North America’s first geopark recognized by UNESCO for its exceptional geological heritage, offering various outdoor activities.
  • Tourism Resources: Check out Tourism New Brunswick for a comprehensive guide to exploring the wonders of the province.

Local Media

Stay informed with provincial and local media:

  • CBC-New Brunswick: Provincial news from Canada’s public broadcaster.
  • The Telegraph-Journal: New Brunswick’s main English-language newspaper (subscription required for online access; free copies available at various locations).
  • L’Acadie Nouvelle: The province’s primary French-language daily newspaper.
  • Huddle: An online publication focusing on business news and stories from New Brunswick and the Maritimes.

We look forward to sharing our love for this wonderful city with you!