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Free Tuition for Low-income & Middle-class Families
Premier Brian Gallant and Post-Secondary Education, Training, and Labour Minister Francine Landry have announced that through the Education and New Economy Fund, tuition will be free for New Brunswick students from low-income and many middle-class families. The new Tuition Access Bursary was established to provide upfront financial assistance to students...
Good Brothers to Perform this Weekend in Renous & Bathurst
Bruce, Brian, and Larry also known as The Good Brothers are in the province this week as part of their 2016 Maritime Express Tour and will perform at the Renous Recreation Centre on Friday April 22nd and at the Bathurst Legion on Saturday April 23rd. Both shows start at 9...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 14, 2016
Friday, April 15 is the long awaited "Opening Day" for anglers to hit the water in pursuit of Spring or “Black" Salmon. Basically, salmon angling will be all hook and release in NB as per last year. The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans released the following Wednesday April 13, 2016:...
John Harley Play Runs this Weekend April 15-17th
The curtain rises on Friends of Beaubears Island's latest theatrical production, The Tide Recedes, this Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 7 pm, at the Vogue Theatre. The actors are putting in last-minute rehearsals, director Chris Matheson keeping a watchful eye on their progress, as a growing audience anxiously awaits the show....
Photo Contest 2016
The MSA WANTS YOUR PICTURES! Take part in the Miramichi Salmon Association’s first ever Photo Contest. It’s free, and you don’t even need to be a member for your chance to win a prize. You can submit up to two photos in each of their five categories! They look forward to seeing all...
Miramichi Dragway to Host a NHRA National Open in 2016!
National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) officials have announced that Miramichi Dragway has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of Division 1, the Northeast Division. Over the last several years, facility owner Rodolphe Savoie has shown his commitment to the sport of drag racing time and time again, and...
“Winning at Athlete Development” Theme of 2016 Sport for Life Mini-Summit
The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture (Sport and Recreation branch) and the Northumberland County Sport Network presents the 2016 Sport for Life Mini Summit, at 5:30 pm on Monday, April 18th at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel. The goal of the mini-summit is to offer quality information sessions for coaches, parents,...
Nominations Sought for New Brunswick Human Rights Award
Nominations are being sought for the 29th annual New Brunswick Human Rights Award. The deadline is June 1st, 2016. The New Brunswick Human Rights Commission established the award to recognize outstanding effort, achievement or leadership on a volunteer basis by individuals or organizations in the promotion of equality and human...
Miramichi United Soccer Club 2016 Registration
Miramichi United Soccer Club is having in-person registrations for the 2016 summer season at the following times and locations: In Miramichi on Saturday April 9th, from 10 am to 12 noon at the following Tim Hortons locations - downtown Newcastle on the square, downtown Chatham on Water Street, and in Douglastown...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 7, 2016
It was nice to see many familiar faces at the Dieppe Fly Fishing/Boat & Outdoors Show last weekend in Moncton. With that over, attention this week is turned to the annual Miramichi Valley High Fly Tying Club’s show. On Friday, April 8th, the MVHS Fly Fishing Club will host 150...
March Update from Councillor Walsh
We had our last Q an A session on March 15th at the Exhibition Centre and it was well attended. People of all ages were there and asking lots of great questions about the new proposed Wellness Centre. There were pros and cons on both sides. All the Council were...
Athletic Mouthguards: Advice from the Pros at Quali-Dent
The post Athletic Mouthguards appeared first on Quali-dent - Your Miramichi Dental Clinic. To avoid injuries to your mouth while you’re playing sports, talk to your dentist about getting an athletic mouthguard made just for you. What is a mouthguard? A mouthguard is a flexible appliance that is worn during...
13th Annual Atlantic Youth Film Competition Deadline May 9th
The ViewFinders: Atlantic Film Festival for Youth 13th annual Youth Film Competition for Atlantic Canadians ages 18 and under deadline for submissions is Monday, May 9th at 5 pm. Click here for details. Presented by DHX Media and produced by ViewFinders: Atlantic Film Festival for Youth and the Atlantic Film Festival, the...