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Christmas Fire Safety Reminder
With Christmas fast approaching, December is a great month to brush up on your fire safety and prevention knowledge. With a little precaution and the right tips, you can make sure the fire stays in the fireplace where it belongs this holiday season. If you prefer using a natural Christmas...
Timberwolves Maintain Presence in CJHL Top 20
Timberwolves hosted the Summerside Capitals, November 29th, 2014. (Photo by Greg MacDiarmid) Once again two clubs in the Maritime Hockey League (MHL) were recognized in the weekly Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) Top 20 Rankings, and once again those two clubs were the Woodstock Slammers and...
Nominees Sought for Community Service Award for Volunteers
City Council has established an award to provide for the suitable recognition and acknowledgement of long-standing voluntary community service through the bestowal of a Community Service Award for Volunteers. Completed nomination forms for consideration of deserving recipients must be received at City Hall by Monday, December 15, 2014 Nomination forms...
Celebrate the season with the Living Christmas Tree
It’s already December and the annual Living Christmas Tree event is just around the corner. The Point Church, formerly Newcastle Baptist Church, will be presenting their 30th annual concert at their 582 King George Highway location at 7:00 every day from Wednesday, December 3 to Sunday, December 7. This year’s...
Psychic Medium Michelle Russell coming to Boiestown
Click to enlarge. Is there a message waiting for you? Renowned Psychic Medium Michelle Russell is coming to Boiestown as a part of her 2014 Healing Communities East Coast Tour. Michelle will be at the Boiestown Lions Club this Thursday evening December 4th, 2014 from 7 to 9...
Volunteer Mentors Wanted in Miramichi
The New Brunswick Association for Community Living (NBACL) is a provincial non-profit organization that works to ensure that people with an intellectual disability, with the support of their families, have the option to choose the supports they need to live meaningful lives and participate in their communities as valued and...
DFO Invites Public to take Online Surveys on Atlantic Salmon & Striped Bass
DFO is requesting the public to complete a survey designed to inform and consult Canadians on the management of the striped bass recreational fishery in the waters adjacent to the Maritime Provinces in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. The data from this online consultation will be considered in the...
Breakfast With Santa & Parade of Lights in Blackville
Santa Claus is coming to Blackville this Saturday, December 6th, 2014! From 7 to 11 am, join the big guy for Breakfast with Santa at the Blackville School cafeteria, 12 MacLaggan Drive. Breakfast includes bacon, eggs, hash browns, toast, tea/coffee and juice. The Annual Parade of Lights will take place along...
The Vogue Reopens with Jon Bryant Concert
A local landmark will be opening its doors again to the public on December 14th as the Vogue Theatre in Chatham prepares for its first music concert since they renovated. The theatre has undergone significant improvements and will be kicking off with a show featuring Maritime artist Jon Bryant and guest Morgan MacDonald. The...
Mac’s Silent Santa Toy Drive 2014
See you at Walmart Miramichi! Mac's Seafood Market is hosting its Second Annual Silent Santa Toy Drive this Saturday, November 22nd at the Walmart Supercentre in Douglastown. Join Mac's volunteers from 8 am to 10 pm at Walmart and help them add holiday cheer and put...
Miramichi Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival returning summer 2015
The Miramichi Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival will be returning next year after setting the festival aside for the 2014 season. The Festival failed to run last year due to a lack of volunteers, but the event’s organizers have confirmed that the Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival will be back this summer...
Understanding your Dental Insurance Plan
Like many Canadians, you may have a dental plan through your employer, union or a level of government. Quali-Dent understands there are many challenges when it comes to understanding your dental insurance plan because plans are known to constantly change and every insurance policy has its own set of rules...
Candidates announced for December by-election
Nominations are in for the position of Councillor at Large for Miramichi. The position became vacant following the resignation of Lisa Harris from her position as deputy mayor to run as the Liberal Candidate for Miramichi Bay-Neguac in the recent provincial election. The nomination deadline for the position was November...