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Timberwolves to Host Wildcats Saturday Night
Make some noise! Timberwolves host Valley Jr. A Wildcats Saturday September 19th! (Photos above from September 12th home opener against the South Shore Lumberjacks, courtesy of Greg MacDiarmid.) Last weekend's MHL Home Opener at the Miramichi Civic Centre didn't end well for our Miramichi Timberwolves after...
TNB on Tour in Miramichi this Friday
Theatre New Brunswick (TNB) launched its new season last week with a world premiere production at the company’s brand new studio theatre in Fredericton and this Friday night they are bringing that production to Miramichi's Vogue Theatre in Chatham. In Thomas Morgan Jones’, powerful and moving one-person play, You Play Beautifully, a...
Challenge: Workplaces Supporting Community Food Banks
As a kick-off to Hunger Awareness Week, the Northumberland Food Security Network is challenging local workplaces to raise money and/ or collect food donations for our local food banks for four weeks between September 21st and October 19, 2015. In the Miramichi area, 11% of families do not have secure access to...
Napan Home & School Family Fun Day
The Napan Home and School hosted a fun family day on Saturday September 12th on the school grounds. The event provided fun for all ages with a BBQ, jumping castle, dress up booth, playground activities and bake sale. The event celebrates fall, kids return back to school, and the community coming together....
Annual Fire Service Workshop Held
In a continuing effort to improve fire service training in New Brunswick, the annual Fire Service Workshop hosted by the New Brunswick Community College and the New Brunswick Association of Fire Chiefs happened over the weekend. The event was held Friday September 11th and Saturday September 12th at NBCC Miramichi, the...
Book Review: Oatcakes and Courage by Joyce Grant-Smith
Oatcakes and Courage (2013, Quattro) by Joyce Grant-Smith was the 2013 co-winner of the Ken Klonsky Novella Contest. It’s 125 pages are filled with the tense, realistic story of a small ship (the Hector) of Scottish migrants bound for Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1773. Synopsis Among the passengers is Anne Grant,...
Miramichi Accessible Transit Open House
Miramichi Accessible Transit (MAT) proudly hosted an Open House on Saturday September 12th with an official ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of the facility. The new building, located at 21 Walsh Avenue in the Chatham Industrial Park, represents the first time MAT has been able to provide service from a permanent residence. The purchase of this building...
Four Hours of French Fort Cove Endurance Race Big Success
The weather was perfect for the Four Hours of French Fort Cove Mountain Bike Marathon yesterday, Sunday September 13th. Thirty-nine riders from across New Brunswick ventured onto some of the most impressive single track in the province on a 10.6 km loop around the beautiful French Fort Cove trails. The event was divided up into team,...
IHW 10th Anniversary featured WWE Hall of Famer
There was lots of excitement at the Innovative Hybrid Wresting (IHW) 10th Anniversary event at the Miramichi Curling Club on Saturday September 12th with special guest WWE Hall of Famer, Jake "The Snake" Roberts! Fans screamed and cheered as their favourite wrestlers took to the ring including Dick Durning, Fantana, Remi Petit and...
Community Photo Submissions
If you have photos, stories, tips or tidbits to share we always welcome your submissions to the print edition of Giv'er Miramichi. Send submissions to . For photos please send high resolution jpg's (not resized for email) and remember to include your name for the photo credit and the location where...
Allergies and Dentistry
An Allergic Reaction Allergic reactions are sensitivities to a specific substance, called an allergen, that makes contact with the skin, or is inhaled into the lungs, swallowed, or injected. Some allergic reactions are mild, while others can be severe and life-threatening. Allergic reactions often occur more frequently in people with...
Around the River this Weekend September 10th – 13th
Much cooler temperatures and periods of rain in the forecast for this weekend but still a lot of people planning Yard Sales. Click here to plan your route! If you are having a Yard Sale or a Craft or Bake Sale, you can add it to the list FREE of charge!...
T-Wolves Home Opener Saturday Night
Make some noise! First home game of the regular season happens Saturday! (Photos above from the pre-season courtesy of Greg MacDiarmid) The wait is over! Your Miramichi Timberwolves are back for a brand new season of exciting play in the MHL starting this Saturday night when...