Year: 2014

Horizon seeks Patient Experience Advisors

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 14, 2014 /

Do you have a patient experience that we can learn from? Do you have an interest in helping Horizon Health Network make the patient experience the best that it can be? Then becoming a volunteer Patient Experience Advisor might be the role for you. Horizon Health Network is looking for people willing to share their…

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MYPIE Golf Scramble

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 13, 2014 /

Join us for a night of Golf and Business Networking at the Miramichi Golf and Country Club on Friday, September 19th. No experience with golf necessary! This will be a 9 hole scramble event with a Shotgun start at 5:30 pm. Regular Menu Items (on your own) at Mulligan’s Pub at 7:30 pm. Non-Members of the Miramichi…

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NB Election 2014 – Local Candidates

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 12, 2014 /

To read official Party Platforms click the Party name: Green Party Liberal Party NDP PC Party People’s Alliance Party Miramichi Riding Green Party Candidate, Patty Deitch For 30 years, I have lived on the Miramichi. In those years, I have raised four children, been blessed by developing wonderful friendships and have been a registered nurse…

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Growing Miramichi: One Garden at a Time

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 12, 2014 /

Growing Miramichi: One Garden at a Time by Joash Schumpelt Today I want to tell you about an amazing place in our community. It’s a place where I go to save money and to get healthy. It’s where I see my friends and make new ones. Sometimes we eat together and, very frequently, we work…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, September 11, 2014

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 11, 2014 /
A trout landed by Derek Munn while fishing bass 23 inches long

This week’s report is very similar to many this season.  Anglers are still waiting and hoping for a Fall run.  Thus far there have been only several fresh fish on average coming in each day, and the majority of those hooked are dark fish which have been in the system for quite a while. [wp_bannerize…

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Healthy Eating Made Easy

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 11, 2014 /

Healthy Eating Made Easy by Margaret Young, RD, MSc Sobeys Registered Dietitian Fall is a time of new beginnings, new routines and new resolutions. We move from the lazy days of summer to the busyness of fall schedules. We remember the ice cream cones at the cottage, the cocktails on the deck and the barbecues…

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Tourism in Miramichi Region Piloting New Technology Initiatives

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 10, 2014 /

The Miramichi River Tourism Association (MRTA) will soon wrap up another summer season at the Visitor Information Centre on Highway 11. The season has so far seen a steady stream of tourists from around the world and marked the launch of a new mapping initiative that uses interactive touchscreen technology. The new mapping platform uses…

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Find Daily Restaurant Specials

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 9, 2014 /

It happens all the time—you decide to go out for a meal but then you can’t decide where or what exactly you’d like to eat. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to know the daily specials at a variety of local restaurants to help you make an informed decision? Of course it would! And Mighty Miramichi’s Restaurant…

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Meals on Wheels Program Available in Blackville

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 6, 2014 /
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

Are you unable to prepare meals for yourself or have a loved one in this situation? That is the reason Meals on Wheels is here. Freshly prepared meals are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays of every week. To see if you are eligible for funding assistance for meals, please contact Social Development at 1-866-441-4246 […]

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Little Miss Buckaroo

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 5, 2014 /

With all the hype today about bullying, I think back to the various forms of bullying when I was a kid, remembering my nickname was ‘Buckaroo’! Perhaps, I sucked my thumb too much as a child, or perhaps my upper jaw was misaligned over the lower jaw, causing my top row of teeth to protrude […]

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Career Opportunities at SYKES Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 5, 2014 /

Stephanie Renfrew-Anthony, a single mother of five, joined SYKES Miramichi just over a year ago and has since advanced to become the company receptionist. Stephanie grew up in Ontario and decided to move here when she was researching places to live in Canada. She discovered Miramichi and felt it would be a great place to…

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Blood Donor Clinic – September 29, 2014

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 5, 2014 /

A blood donor clinic will be held on Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Newcastle Lions Club, 324 Morrison Lane in Miramichi from 2 – 4 pm and 5:30 – 8:30 pm.  Call 1-888-2-DONATE or visit us atwww.blood.ca.  Walk-ins and new donors are …

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Miramichi Timberwolves New Season

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 4, 2014 /
Miramichi Timberwolves

The Miramichi Timberwolves 2014/ 2015 schedule is a fan-friendly one. The home portion of the schedule features 21 Saturday games, two Friday games and one Sunday afternoon matinee. All Friday and Saturday games are 7:30 pm starts while Sunday is a 3 pm start. The Miramichi Timberwolves open the season September 12th in Bridgewater and…

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