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New Consulting & Design Firm, Breakwater
“Success begins with Planning ... Continues with Management.” This is the tagline for a new full service consulting and design firm that opened in February on the Miramichi. Breakwater Consulting & Design was established through the partnership of Reid Mutch and Dave Colbourne, who together bring over 40 years of...
New Live Release Video for Wild Atlantic Salmon
The Atlantic Salmon Federation has produced a video showing the proper techniques for releasing an Atlantic salmon. A New Live Release Video for Wild Atlantic Salmon Posted on April 20, 2013 by admin In New Brunswick the 2013 Atlantic salmon angling season is already here, and elsewhere it will be...
Traffic advisory / Centennial Bridge
Centennial Bridge Repairs and upgrades to the Centennial Bridge at Miramichi will resume on Monday April 22nd, 2013. There will be no full or single-lane closures during the day, but some full closures will take place on the bridge at night. Detour signs will be posted....
Bluedrop to create up to 22 jobs in Miramichi
Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc., headquartered in St. John's, N.L., will create up to 22 full-time positions at its newly established Centre of Excellence in Miramichi. Premier David Alward joined Emad Rizkalla, founder and chief executive officer of Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc., for the announcement today. “Investing in innovation is a...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 18, 2013
Anglers are back on the river, and reports are on the positive side for the first two days, with poorer results in some areas Wednesday as the water was raising and dirty. With rain Tuesday night, and more in the forecast for Thursday evening and on Friday, coupled with warmer...
Cybersocial Miramichi Revival
The Jalloo Festival of Animation and Games held a successful Cybersocial on Thursday, April 11 at O’Donaghue’s Pub. The Jalloo Festival of Animation and Games held a successful Cybersocial on Thursday, April 11 at O’Donaghue’s Pub. The group included staff and students from NBCC Miramichi, technologists,...
Irish Festival and KPH to partner for FOREVER IRISH!
After the success of their original musical play, "The Spirit of the Irish" at the 2012 Irish Festival, KPH Director Glenn Copeland is proud to announce that the Irish Festival will be partnering with KPH for their 2013 summer theatre arts program, Forever Irish! Participants will explore elements of Irish...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 11, 2013
Opening Day for Spring Salmon is Monday April 15, 2013, and thus far it looks as if a good portion of the system will have fishable waters for anglers. Dave Ingersoll and I took a drive on Tuesday of this week to check out ice conditions on the Northwest Miramichi,...
Family & Fun Walk to the Wellness Fair & Home Show
Everyone is invited to participate in the Marche Hop La Vie / Be Alive Walk on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Participants will assemble at the Lindon Recreation Centre at 10 am and depart at 10:15 am following a route heading west on King George Highway toward the Miramichi Mall and returning...
Miramichi Home Show Returns to Civic Centre this Week
The Miramichi Home Show returns to the Miramichi Civic Centre, April 12th through April 15th for what promises to be one of the best editions ever. For over 20 years the Miramichi Home Show has been wowing audiences, showcasing the leaders in the home-building, renovation and related industries. If the...
Striped Bass – MSA Response to the Minister
MSA President Mark Hambrook attended the DFO consultation held at Metepenagiag Lodge on March 19th. The e-mail to Minister Ashfield below was MSA’s initial response to the meeting at which DFO told attendees they were going to close all angling fisheries from the Newcastle Bridge to the Red Bank bridge...
Casey Tire Fire Hawks Win Championship
Congratulations to the Casey Tire Fire Hawks who won the Newcastle Workman's Hockey League championship last Thursday March 28th! The players and coaching staff would like to thank Casey Tire for all their support and sponsorship over the past decade. The Casey Tire Fire Hawks Front...
Sham-Rockin’ the Miramichi! Festivals Celebrating 50 Years in July 2013!
The Rock 'n Roll Festival and Canada's Irish Festival in Miramichi have come together this year in an exciting new promotion called “Sham-Rockin' the Miramichi!” which has the festivals sharing advertising and volunteer resources to benefit the entire Miramichi Region. “We are so excited to be partnering together to bring...