Saint John is jumping on the bandwagon with other major cities and offering free public internet.
The City recently announcing that it has joined Freespots, the public wi-fi service. According to Mayor Ivan Court, internet access is a big draw for visitors to the city, especially cruise ship passengers and crew.
The Freespot initiative comes on the heels of the city being named one of the world's Smart21 high tech hotsports by the Intelligent Community Forum.
The Shoppes of City Hall, Aquatic Center, and the market are some facilities already providing the free service.