Saint John Today — Wednesday, September 16, 2026
📰 Local & City News
Confirmed: The City of Saint John’s latest notice is that alternate-side parking changeover is now in effect, announced September 15.
Confirmed: Tonight, the City is holding a public information session on community services in East Saint John, from 7–8 p.m. at Glen Falls School Library, 10 Princess Court. Residents can hear the findings of the 2025 East Side Community Service Evaluation and provide feedback.
🚗 Roads & Traffic
Confirmed: I found no newer City traffic advisory dated September 15–16 in the latest City notices. The most recent advisories include work on Manchester Avenue and earlier projects on Hawthorne/Arrow Walk Road and Wright/Winter/Stanley streets.
Drivers should continue to watch for construction zones and school-zone activity.
🚔 Police & Public Safety
Confirmed: The Saint John Police Force’s latest listed release is its Chief’s Youth Leadership Advisory Committee, inviting Saint John residents aged 16–22 to participate. Applications are open until September 30.
Police also continue to report on a September 4 drug-trafficking investigation in which a 49-year-old man was arrested and drugs, cash and other evidence seized. The charges remain allegations until dealt with by the courts.
💼 Business & Economy
Confirmed: A.I.S. Resources announced September 16 that it has completed part of its Phase 1 diamond-drilling program on permitted New Brunswick exploration properties, using a local drilling contractor from Penobsquis.
🎭 Events Today
- Come From Away opens tonight at the Imperial Theatre, running September 16–20.
Welcome Expo Career Fair: noon–3 p.m., Saint John Trade and Convention Centre, featuring more than 50 exhibitors.
L’Arche Saint John Building Community Gala: 5–9 p.m. at Delta Hotels by Marriott.
City sign lighting: blue and white for Dystonia Awareness Month.
The City’s calendar also lists additional community events and activities.
🌤️ Weather
Forecast: A relatively cool day, with temperatures around 16°C this afternoon. Conditions are expected to be overcast in the morning, becoming partly cloudy later, with southwest winds around 15–16 km/h.
🌊 Bay of Fundy Tides — September 16
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3:55–3:58 a.m. | about 23.5–23.7 ft |
| Low | 10:04 a.m. | about 5.3–6.3 ft |
| High | 4:13–4:15 p.m. | about 24.1–24.4 ft |
| Low | 10:31–10:33 p.m. | about 4.9–5.9 ft |
Times vary slightly by tide station; check the official harbour prediction before boating or other water activities.
📌 Today’s Quick Look
Weather: Cool, partly cloudy — around 16°C
Tides: High tide around 4:15 p.m.
Traffic: No new September 16 City traffic advisory located
City: East Saint John community-services meeting tonight
Police: Youth Leadership Advisory Committee applications open
Business: New Brunswick exploration drilling update
Events: Come From Away opens; Welcome Expo and L’Arche gala
Sources: City of Saint John — News & Notices
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