Month: March 2013
From March 28th to April 28th 2013, Galerie Artcadienne located at Carrefour Beausoleil in Miramichi, presents the installation Carrés de Jeu from artist Raymonde Fortin. Originally from the Gaspésie Region, in Quebec, Raymonde Fortin is a professional painter and sculptor living and working in Moncton since 1985. She obtained a Bachelor in visual arts at [Read More…]
Read MoreCommunity business leaders can access the knowledge and experience of nine internationally acclaimed leaders by attending the 2013 Chick-fil-A Leadercast: “Simply Lead” at The Miramichi Golf & Country Club, on May 10th, 2013. Former Secretary-of-State Condoleezza Rice , former Chairman and CEO of General Electric Jack Welch , Navy SEAL and star of the 2012…
Read MoreIn commemoration of a turning point in North American history, Sisters Under Sail, a non-profit organization that runs leadership programs for teen girls aboard a tall ship, will be sailing along the St. Lawrence and throughout the Great Lakes with teenage daughters of Canadian Forces and United States military families this summer. Sailing up the…
Read MoreNot everyone can say they’ve gotten the thumbs up from Don Cherry, but one Miramichi man can. If you were watching Coach’s Corner last Saturday night, you may have recognized a familiar name. At the end of the segment Cherry introduced a video for Special Hockey International featuring a song called “Yes I Can” which…
Read MoreThe Biggest Loser Challenge 6 wraps up tonight, Thursday March 28th, and registration for Challenge 7 opens on Monday, April 1st. Participants can join in teams of four or compete individually. Each member must review the rules and register between Monday April 1st and Sunday April 14th by contacting Peak Performance Health Center at (506)…
Read MoreWhatever your fitness goals may be, Better Bodies Training Studio offers a variety of options to help you succeed. Stop by to meet Tobi Desveaux and her associates for a Lifestyle Counselling session or to join a class. New participants are always welcomed! At Better Bodies you don’t need to make a commitment, you can…
Read MoreHistoric Downtown Chatham welcomes a new shop this April. The Water Street Gallery will feature a variety of work from local fine artists and artisans and will open to the public on April 9th, with the official grand opening happening on April 12th. “I decided it would be a shame to lose the gallery on…
Read MoreBelow is the schedule of nutrition classes happening at Sobeys in Douglastown for April. There are lots of great options … something for everyone! 5 Secrets to Lowering Blood Pressure (Free) Salt and beyond! Learn which foods can help lower your blood pressure. Wednesday, April 3rd, 10am-11:30am Label Reading with Food Allergies (Free) Are you struggling to…
Read MoreTickets for the 5th annual MYPIE Gala and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, April 20th are now on sale. This red carpet event happens from 6 – 10 pm at the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Association. The theme this year is “Legends of MYPIE” and previous award winners will be highlighted and celebrated. Tickets are $50 per…
Read MoreOn Thursday, March 21, Blackville High School teacher Allan Carter received the Marjorie Sinclair Award for Commitment to Technology in Learning at the 2013 Anglophone North School District CUTE Awards. The CUTE Awards (Creative Use of Technology in Ed…
Read MorePeak Performance Health Center is your one stop shopping for healthy living! The centre offers a gym, fitness classes, massage therapy, physiotherapy, a dietitian and a chiropractor, and it continues to grow, adding even more providers and classes to better meet the demand of the community. Peak Performance Health Center is so much more than…
Read MoreIn celebration of Easter, the DowntownS Miramichi Newcastle Business District is offering three great promotions! Easter Colouring Contest Pick up and drop off your artwork at participating Downtown businesses for your change to WIN! Prizes will be given for the following age categories: 2-5, 6-9, and 10-13. Thirty, twenty and ten Downtown Dollars will be awarded to winners…
Read MoreThe Community Inclusion Network and St. Thomas University are hosting a “Poverty Game” on April 16th, facilitated by the Urban Core Support Network. The workshop is designed to help people better understand what it might be like to live and raise a family on a low income. People are put into teams, where they will need…
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