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Part-time Positions for Lifeguards/ Instructors/ Assistant Instructors
The City of Miramichi Community Wellness & Recreation Dept. has part-time positions available for: Lifeguards/Instructors/Assistant Instructors Come join our team with many benefits: Obtain Life skills Obtain CPR, First Aid, Lifesaving Instructor, National Lifeguard Standards Flexible hours Meet friends Free swimming to increase physical fitness Qualifications: 15 years of age...
Wilson’s Point Graveyard Tour
There are strange happenings going on at Wilson’s Point … Stories that are best left in the past always have a way of creeping back to the surface when least expected. It is almost as if you can hear the tales of Commander Boishebert and his men rustling through the...
Miramichi Dragway’s 1st NHRA Event Huge Success
UPDATE: (August 4, 2016) From the All Out Race organizers - CANCELLED UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE WEEKEND WE FEEL IT BEST FOR All TO CANCEL TONIGHT AND SAVE PEOPLE FROM LOADING OR MAKING THE TRIP IN THE MORNING. SORRY BUT IT IS THE ONLY THING THAT MAKES...
Free vehicle entrance to provincial parks on New Brunswick Day
During New Brunswick Day celebrations on Monday August 1st, the provincial government will be offering free gate admission at provincial parks as part of its Get Outside! NB program. “New Brunswick Day is the occasion to celebrate our rich cultural heritage, our province’s natural beauty and the people who call...
Flag Raising Ceremony
The Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association, Miramichi Chapter will be holding a flag raising ceremony in Queen Elizabeth Park on August 9th, 2016. The parade/ ceremony will begin at 11 am. On this day we remember why the peace and freedom we enjoy in this country is so precious—why we must...
Home Decor Trend: Go Natural!
by Lauren Walls One of today's top trends in Home Decor is the use of natural fibres in just about any space. For example, an all-white look can be be warmed up considerably by adding woven wood shades to the windows. Bold paint and furniture colours can be grounded with...
Online Auction for Miramichi SPCA: August 1 – August 7
There will be an online auction with the funds going to help the Miramichi SPCA. The auction will start at 8am Monday August 1st and will end Sunday August 7th at 6pm. To participate in the auction, go to the Facebook event page for Online Auction for Miramichi SPCA (https://goo.gl/WzMcoV)....
Second Annual “A Day in the Park” August 6th
The City of Miramichi and the Miramichi Evangelical Ministerial Association (MEMA) will host their second annual “A Day in the Park" event at the Queen Elizabeth Park in the Newcastle Downtown (Town Square) on Saturday August 6th between 4 and 6:30 pm. Members of the community are invited to come enjoy live entertainment...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, July 28, 2016
Angling had been decent to quite good last weekend before the heat brought fishing to a crawl, and the implementation of the closure of identified cold water pools. Sunset at Ledges. Photo submitted by Derek Munn Notice to Recreational Anglers Fisheries and Oceans Canada Gulf Region:...
Dream Cottage Draw Happens Friday
Dream Cottage keys will be handed to a Winner this Friday, July 29th. You could be the winner when you get tickets in the Draw for this year’s Dream Cottage. The two bedroom Dream Cottage is built to new home standards, ready to live in year round. Big Brothers Big...
59th Miramichi Folksong Festival July 31st – August 5th
by Susan Butler Tickets sales are brisk for the Miramichi Folksong Festival, with the closing Country Tribute Dinner/ Concert having completely sold out! Never in my 34 years as director of this festival have we sold out this far in advance. Set for Sunday July 31st to Friday August 5th,...
Benefit Concert for Gerard Comeau August 7th
A Benefit Concert for Gerard Comeau will be held on Sunday August 7th, 2016 in the Nelson Community Hall at 102 Islandview Drive, Miramichi. Performances will start at 1 pm and there will be plenty of musical entertainment. There will also be a BBQ, Chowder, Chili, and canteen available as...