Year: 2013
The Miramichi Home Show returns to the Miramichi Civic Centre, April 12th through April 15th for what promises to be one of the best editions ever. For over 20 years the Miramichi Home Show has been wowing audiences, showcasing the leaders in the home-building, renovation and related industries. If the product is in a home,…
Read MoreMSA President Mark Hambrook attended the DFO consultation held at Metepenagiag Lodge on March 19th. The e-mail to Minister Ashfield below was MSA’s initial response to the meeting at which DFO told attendees they were going to close all angling fisheries from the Newcastle Bridge to the Red Bank bridge from May 1st to June […]
Read MoreCongratulations to the Casey Tire Fire Hawks who won the Newcastle Workman’s Hockey League championship last Thursday March 28th! The players and coaching staff would like to thank Casey Tire for all their support and sponsorship over the past decade. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We are focused on…
Read MoreThe Rock ‘n Roll Festival and Canada’s Irish Festival in Miramichi have come together this year in an exciting new promotion called “Sham-Rockin’ the Miramichi!” which has the festivals sharing advertising and volunteer resources to benefit the entire Miramichi Region. “We are so excited to be partnering together to bring more people and more fun…
Read MoreThis year, 2013, marks the 20th Anniversary of Willie Farrah’s death. Willie was a poet, an entertainer and a musician from Chatham, NB. He wrote numerous poems about the current events of his time. Many dealt with the humorous antics of politicians at all levels of government, others concerned local service groups and honoured individuals,…
Read MoreMighty Miramichi’s Biggest Loser 6 Challenge wrapped up Thursday night, March 28, 2013 with participants shedding a total of 804.5 pounds. “We would like to thank each and every participant for all their hard work. Your dedication to living healthy lives has inspired all of us at Peak Performance!” said Heather Hutt, Manager of Peak…
Read MoreFrom 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…
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