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Christmas Traditions Submissions Call
Giv'er Miramichi magazine invites you to submit your favourite family Christmas traditions! What does your family like to eat and drink? Do you have songs that you sing, games that you play, or anything that you do together every year? Do you have some special family tradition during the holiday season that...
Government Invest in Arbec
Arbec Forest Products Inc. will improve its Miramichi plant thanks to investments by the provincial and federal governments. “We have a clear plan which focuses on the strengths of New Brunswick and New Brunswickers, and creating jobs and economic opportunities in the Miramichi region is part of that plan,” said...
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Get ready for the annual Festival of Trees
Big Brothers Big Sisters -Miramichi will be holding their annual Festival of Trees from Thursday, November 27 to Sunday, November 30 at the Big Brother Big Sisters/Boys & Girls Club building at 115 Maher Street. The Festival of Trees is a silent auction that makes a great start to the...
Willy McGee’s renovations on schedule
Willy McGee’s Pub and Eatery, a brand new restaurant in Miramichi, is currently undergoing major renovations under new owner Bill Moffatt. The building, previously home to O’Donaghues, will remain an Irish Pub but the new owner is looking to give it new life with major updates. The renovations remain on track and...
Road Closure Advisory
ROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY Please be advised Beaverbrook Road will be blocked off to ALL traffic at Confederation Crescent on Friday, November 14, 2014 between 9 AM and 3 PM for the installation of water & sewer services. The complete width of Newcastle Boulevard will be dug up and thus...
National Diabetes Awareness Month
National Diabetes Awareness Month by Kayla Hébert, RD (candidate) Sobeys Registered Dietitian The Healthy Plate November is National Diabetes Awareness month and to highlight this, I thought it would be great to discuss some of the signs and symptoms as well as ways to stay on...
Road Closure Advisory
ROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY Please be advised Newcastle Boulevard between McKenna Avenue and Beaverbrook Road will be closed to ALL traffic on Thursday, November 13, 2014 between 8 AM and 5 PM
WWI Soldier’s Connection to Tabusintac Found
Walter is buried in The Oxford Road Cemetery which is located north east of the Town of Leper in Belgium. WW1 Soldier's Connection to Tabusintac Found By April Vye A few years back I had the pleasure of putting together a Veterans’ Book while managing the...
The Miramichi and the Great War (1914-1918)
The Miramichi and the Great War (1914-1918) by Gary Silliker Carl Heckbert visiting with his wounded brother Fred, who lost his left forearm at Courcelette. Youngest Recruits Albert Williston of Baie du Vin was eager to get into the fight overseas so he enlisted in the...
“Still Fishing: Beyond the Escuminac Disaster” Wins at Film Festival
Cindy Trevors, Terry Power and Andrew King The Silver Wave Film Festival ran from November 6 - 9 in Fredericton this past weekend. This year’s event offered a showcase of multicultural, new youth screenings, French and English programming of all genres and lengths and a comprehensive industry series...
Update from the Miramichi Curling Club
The Miramichi Curling Club leagues officially begin Monday November 10, 2014. We are closed tomorrow Tuesday November 11, 2014 for Remembrance Day, but will resume regular play on Wednesday, November 12. All dues are asked to be paid in full by Friday November 14, 2014. Courtney, General Manager of MCC...
Trenches – A Poem
A photo Aidan took when he travelled to Vimy Ridge with a group. Trenches When I look out in the night, I see stars as bright as a flame, on the muddy, bloody ground, all I see is the bloodshed of millions. And in the fields, the body of...
Remembrance Day Services in the Greater Miramichi Region
Below is a list of Remembrance Day services happening in the greater Miramichi Region: Miramichi Legion Branch #10 Nov. 11: 10:40 am, The Royal Canadian Legion Miramichi Branch 10 will hold their annual Remembrance Day Services at the Miramichi Civic Centre. An invitation is extended to all military groups, service...