Saint
John, NB |
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(Census Metropolitan
Area) |
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*census information from
2006 census |
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**census information from
2001 census |
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***Entreprise Saint John |
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Area |
3359.55 sq.km. |
Mayor |
Norm McFarlane |
Web site |
www.saintjohn.ca |
City Manager |
Terrence L. Totten, FCA |
Commissioner of Finance |
Gregory J. Yeomans, CGA, MBA |
Population |
122,389* |
Population 65 years of
age and older |
17,070* |
Average Age |
40.5* |
Median Personal Income |
28,817*** |
Median Family Income |
50,163*** |
Consumer Price Index 2006 |
129.1*** |
Language used most often
at work |
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English |
100,000* |
French |
15,000 (source: l'association Regionale de la Communuate francophone de Saint-Jean inc.) |
English and French |
500* |
Other |
145* |
Labour Force |
66,300*** |
Number of full-time
employees |
34,365** |
Unemployment rate |
6.1% (source: Stats Canada 2006) |
Total number of families |
35,565* |
Total number of private
households |
49,125* |
Average value of
dwellings |
$128,202 (source: Real Estate Board of Canada) |
Number of private
dwellings |
49,120* |
Rental vacancy rate |
6.8%*** |
Economic Development |
Enterprise Saint John |
Web site |
www.enterprisesj.com |
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The Saint John Regional Hospital is managed by by Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation (AHSC), which houses the Heart Centre of New Brunswick and research division. |
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AHSC serves a regional population of 175,000 with basic through to tertiary level health care services, is a designated campus of Dalhousie University's Post-graduate Medical Education Program, and also trains medical residents from Memorial University. |
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