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2016 Fishermen Powwow
The 2016 Fishermen Powwow is under way on Waterford Green in the Historic Chatham Downtown Business District. Celebrating a Spirit of Peace and Friendship the Fishermen Powwow features Cultural and Artisan Villages today, Thursday June 30th, 2016 from 1-4 pm and an Outdoor Concert this evening at 8 pm. The festivities...
Chase the Ace for Canada Day
Hospice Miramichi will be pre-selling Chase the Ace tickets tomorrow, Friday July 1st, 2016 on the sidewalk outside of the Hospice Shoppe during the Historic Chatham Downtown festivities. The current Jackpot is $7,726.80 with 15 cards remaining. You don't have to be at the draw on Sunday to be eligible to...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, June 30, 2016
Each week sees a few more fish coming into the system, but still no great run. Some anglers are having great luck as a small pod moves through, while others are having no luck. Warmer temperatures had curtailed results, but conditions are improving. Trap nets seemed to be averaging less...
Miramichi Railway Artefacts on Display at NB Railway Museum
John Leonard Comeau talking on a field phone in Alaska. Find more photos of the NB Railway Museum, where the Miramichi Railway Artefacts are on display, in the Mighty Miramichi photo gallery. Click Here Artefacts belonging to Mr. John Leonard Comeau, a CNR Lineman, have been donated...
Miramichi Regional Multicultural Association Canada Day Celebration
The Miramichi Regional Multicultural Association wants to celebrate Canada day with you. Join us in the Historic Chatham downtown as we celebrate Canada's Birthday with live entertainment and crafts from different cultures, caricature drawings, and much more! For more information call! 506-773-5272 or email madge.lagman@mrma.ca. See you there! For more information...
2016 Rock n Roll Festival Blasts Off Tomorrow Night
Get your poodle skirts and leather jackets ready because the 2016 Rock n Roll Festival in Miramichi kicks off tomorrow night! Join us in the Newcastle downtown for the 22nd anniversary! Visit the website for more information. 2016 Rock 'n Roll Festival Schedule Thursday, June 30th 7:00 pm: Opening Ceremonies...
Canada’s National Day to be Celebrated in Twinned County Monaghan Ireland
This year Canada Day is being celebrated in Miramichi's Twinned County Monaghan, Ireland! The connections North Monaghan has with Canada and in particular the The Miramichi have been well documented. The fact that so many have been able to trace their roots to specific places in North Monaghan has been...
Province receives A+ credit rating
Standard and Poor’s, a global credit rating agency, announced last week that New Brunswick has maintained an A+ credit rating on modest improvement in budgetary performance and exceptional liquidity. “Our government has been hard at work addressing New Brunswick’s fiscal challenges, and the stable outlook from bond-rating agencies is a clear...
2016 Rogersville Prom
The 2016 Rogersville Prom was held last night, Sunday June 26th. Family and friends gathered at the Collette Community centre as Grads arrived in everything from a boat and transport truck, to both clean and muddy vehicles. Click to enlarge any of the images below. To view more photos from the...
2016 Rock n Run
The 2016 Rock n Run took place yesterday Sunday June 26th in the Newcastle downtown. People of all ages took part in the race which was divided into 5K, 10K and half marathon categories. The top three participants in the 5K were: Shayne Dobson of Campbellton with a time of 17:47; Laura Dickinson...
2016 Rogersville Country Festival
The 2016 Rogersville Country Festival happened over the weekend on Friday June 24th and Saturday June 25th. Country music lovers from across the province flocked to Rogersville to spend the weekend camping on the festival grounds. Perfect weather accompanied a weekend filled with talented country entertainers including Ivan Daigle, Flo Durelle, Joan Kennedy, Brian Mallery, Tristan...
Bill Anderson Photography Show & Sale at Ritchie Wharf
Bill Anderson, also known as the “VW Bug Guy” and “Shutter Bug” hobbyist invites you to Ritchie Wharf on the beautiful river in downtown Newcastle. Over 100 photographs taken around Miramichi and the surrounding area will be available for your enjoyment and/ or purchase. The photography show and sale happens...
2016 Carrefour Beausoleil Prom
The 2016 Carrefour Beausoleil Prom happened last night, Thursday June 23rd. Graduates of Carrefour Beausoleil celebrated their prom with a western theme. Grads and their dates arrived in a variety of antique and sports cars before they walked the red carpet in front of family and friends. Click to enlarge any of...