The Saint John Board of Trade is supporting the creation of Peel Plaza as a justice complex.Chair Kathy Craig tells CHSJ News, the city desperately needs an updated police headquarters.Craig says the city had a temporary lease for the current headquarters, and it’s not set up properly.
Craig says the new facility will enable the police force to better serve the public, victims and prisoners.She says the Board of Trade has been assured by Finance Commissioner that the project will not impact the tax rate in the city.