Year: 2015
The City of Miramichi will be accepting applications from non-profit organizations in the City of Miramichi for funding for 2016.
Policy #75 with criteria and application forms are available on the City of Miramichi website miramichi.org or at receptio…
Hello fellow curlers! Ice preparations have already begun for the upcoming 2015-2016 curling season and we couldn’t be more excited! Our open house will be held on November 3rd, 4th and 5th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Saturday November 7th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. This is a chance for the […]
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There will be a Thanksgiving Bake Sale & Breakfast on Saturday, October 10th at the former Darlene’s Tea House, 186 Barnettville Road in Blackville. If you’ve been missing Darlene’s Tea House, now is your chance to stop by for breakfast, and pick up a pie and bottle of pickles for Thanksgiving Dinner. Antiques will also…
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It’s Autumn on the Mighty Miramichi — one of the most colourful and beautiful times of the year! We’re looking for your best seasonal photos for the next print edition of Giv’er Miramichi magazine! We always welcome your submissions to Giv’er Miramichi but the Fall season is particularly breathtaking. So email us your best photos to…
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Just in time to celebrate Thanksgiving and for those getting an early start on their Halloween Jack-o’-lanterns Lockerbie Farms in Loggieville held their annual Pumpkin Sale over the weekend in support of the Miramichi Regional Hospital Foundation. Green fields turned orange on Saturday October 3rd and Sunday October 4th as hundreds of pumpkins were picked and lined…
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The annual Hector Fournier Parade honouring fallen fire fighters was held yesterday, Sunday October 4th. Miramichi Air Cadets led fire fighters from the greater Miramichi region in a parade from the Miramichi Legion Branch #10 down to the Fire Fighters Monument in Queen Elizabeth Park, Newcastle. Following the parade Mayor Gerry Cormier, the Honourable Bill Fraser, MLA Lisa Harris, and the…
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Each year thousands of visitors head to southern New Brunswick’s Bay of Fundy area to visit the Hopewell Rocks, and I doubt any one comes away unimpressed by this natural rock formation enhanced by the … Read more…
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The City of Miramichi Sports Wall of Fame is again seeking nominations for inductions to the wall on February 19, 2016.
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A Health Fair for Seniors will be held in Blackville on Monday, October 5th from 1 pm to 4 pm at the United Church Centre at 145 Main Street. There will be booths from different organizations such as Mango, Extra-Mural Program, Go Ahead Seniors, and many more. A light lunch will be provided. Activities include: Testing…
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For more details about any of these events or to view the complete list of what’s happening around the river visit the Events Calendar. Want to have your event featured in our weekly Around the River this Weekend post? Email all the details and any posters or photos you have to . Remember, if you have an event…
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Mentoring for Employment Project The New Brunswick Association for Community Living (NBACL) is a provincial non-profit organization that works to ensure that people with an intellectual disability, with the support of their families, have the option to choose the supports they need to live meaningful lives and participate in their communities as valued and contributing…
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We have turned another calendar page as we enter the final month of the angling season. Salmon fishing comes to an end for most rivers on October 15, with a few exceptions. Anglers often move to what is referred to as “Blast ‘n Cast” as the upland bird season is open and they like to…
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by Rupert Bernard, Chairman UPM Inc. Following the relocation of St. Thomas University to Fredericton in 1964, the Miramichi region became the largest English speaking population in the province without regular access to university programs within a reasonable driving distance. Over the ensuing years there was considerable community concern and discussion regarding the need for…
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