Year: 2018

Clergy Appointments for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John 2018

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 16, 2018 /

The Most Reverend Robert Harris, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Saint John, announces the following clergy appointments which will take effect September 1, 2018, when twenty newly merged parishes are created. Please note, this announcement includes several changes from the parish proposals of April 2018.

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Atlantic Canada’s Great Outdoors

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 16, 2018 /

From ATVing to Walking and Hiking, the Miramichi is one of Atlantic Canada’s Great Outdoor hotspots and be sure to check out this great article on what the Miramichi has to offer outdoors for all ages!

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95th Annual Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition – July 17th to 21st, 2018

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 13, 2018 /

From old favourites to new attractions, you will find something for the whole family at the 95th Annual Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition from July 17th to 21st!

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2018 Schedule for Canada’s Irish Festival on the Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 12, 2018 /

The 2018 Canada’s Irish Festival on the Miramichi will be held from July 19th – 22nd, 2018.  It is Canada’s longest running Irish festival has something for everyone!!  Come enjoy pubs, music, cultural activities and the hospitality of Miramichi. Four days of events that include concerts and meals, parades and pubs.

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The Natoaganeg “Eel Ground” 1st Nation 21st Annual Pow Wow

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 11, 2018 /

The Natoaganeg “Eel Ground” 1st Nation Annual Powwow is held on the 3rd weekend of July each year. This is our community’s cultural, spiritual and social event of the year. It is our time to showcase the drumming, dancing and regalia of the First Nation people. It is a perfect opportunity to experience First Nation Culture.

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2018 New Brunswick Regional Celebration in Doaktown

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 10, 2018 /

Come out one and all and bring a family member or a friend from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to the Prospect Place located at 22 Prospect Street in Doaktown on Saturday, July 14th, 2018 for the 2018 New Brunswick Regional Celebration. Admission is FREE and is jam packed with a lot of fun filed things for the whole family!!

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Edie Szabo – Teaching and Encouraging Artists is her Passion

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 10, 2018 /

Edie Szabo’s lifelong passion for art started when she was six years old, living in Budapest. At age 18 she studied art and design in Budapest and at 22 her grandparents brought her to Canada. She worked hard to study English and in a few years become a lab and x-ray technician in a hospital in Ontario.

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MIRAMICHI GENEALOGY

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 9, 2018 /

NBGS Miramichi’s mandate is to promote the collection, preservation and accessibility of genealogical and heritage records through projects pertaining to genealogy and heritage. We do this by promoting education of members and the general public in the Miramichi area. The group meets eight times a year on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:15 pm at the Chatham Public Library. Meetings are not held in June, July, August or December. Members of the public are welcome to attend any meeting.

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Create the Designer Coastal Look at your Cottage

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 7, 2018 /

by Jamie Alexander Life is a Dream come true when you’re at the Cottage. Lazy days of summer are a treat when you spend them at the cottage. Huddled & gathered around the table enjoying dad’s latest BBQ treat paired with mom’s homemade potato salad. The vision for the 2018 Big Brothers Big Sisters Dream…

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Summer Reading on the River

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 6, 2018 /

While there is plenty to do and see in the Miramichi, make some time to explore some of the excellent books penned by Miramichi authors as well as some books about the area.

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Temporary Closure of Salmon Pools on the Miramichi River

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 5, 2018 /

Fisheries and Oceans Canada wishes to inform the public that the following 26 salmon fishing pools will be closed to angling for all species of fish, due to high water temperature and low water levels. This closure will be starting Thursday, July 5, 2018 and will continue until conditions improve, as per the warm water protocol in place.

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How to Deal with Cyberbullying and Substance Abuse

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 5, 2018 /

According to the Megan Meier Foundation—a foundation created by Tina Meier after her 13-year-old daughter, Megan, took her own life as a result of being cyberbullied—approximately 34 percent of all school-aged kids have endured cyberbullying at some point in their lives. While many people think of this type of bullying as strictly a teenage issue,…

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Miramichi June Salmon Fishing

By Brad Burns / July 4, 2018 /

I’m back in Maine after a couple of weeks of June salmon fishing on the Miramichi.  I’m going to ride out the heat wave here and then head back up, hopefully at the end of the week.

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