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MYPIE Announces Finalists for Awards
The network of Miramichi Young Professionals and Involved Entrepreneurs, better known as MYPIE, is proud to reveal the three finalists in each category that were chosen by the selection committee for the 5th annual MYPIE GALA and Awards Ceremony taking place on Saturday April 20 at the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition...
Demanding Choice in Canada’s Cell Phone Market
“We absolutely could do it for less - we choose not to." That’s what Wade Oosterman, president of Bell Mobility, told regulators in The Province on February 15, 2013. Canadians pay some of the highest prices for some of the worst cell phone service in the industrialized world. Our cell...
NB Trauma Program Update
The NB Trauma Program is successfully furthering its mission to provide excellence in trauma care, injury prevention, education and research through the development and implementation of initiatives designed to improve trauma services within the province. New Brunswick's trauma program is a new kind of trauma system. It differs from traditional...
CD Release Party Tonight
New CD features local talent. CKMA radio produced a CD with local artists! There will be a CD release party tonight at Carrefour Beausoleil from 5:30 until 7:30 pm. Some of the artists will be present to play a few songs. The CD release party will be...
Join the Cutting Edge Fitness Army! Enter to Win!
Update: Congratulations to Tasha Richard, Kevin Walker, and Jeff Silliker, winners of a two-week trial membership to Cutting Edge Fitness! Cutting Edge Fitness is a performance enhancement facility that focuses on athletic based training to build real world functional strength and conditioning. Members range from beginner to advanced and, regardless of fitness...
Affordable housing units officially open in Miramichi
Official opening for Affordable Housing Twelve affordable housing units for families and people with disabilities have officially opened in Miramichi. “Investing in affordable housing is fundamental to rebuilding New Brunswick together,” said Social Development Minister Madeleine Dubé. “I am pleased to celebrate this project, which shows...
Festival of Tall Ships to be Largest Ever in Province
Sorca, 67 feet, Home Port: Lunenburg, NS The City of Miramichi officially announced that the New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi will take place on the weekend of May 31st to June 2nd, 2013. Mayor Gerry Cormier was pleased to announce that up to...
Boston Pizza Supports Heart & Stroke Foundation This Valentine’s Day
Come down to any Boston Pizza on Valentine's Day and help support the Boston Pizza Foundation. $1 from every Heart-Shaped Pizza goes to the Boston Pizza Foundation in support of its many charities across Canada Jordan Ryan from Boston Pizza delivers a complimentary heart shaped pizza...
Miramichi Conservation is Forever! MSA Fundraising Campaign Marks 60th Anniversary
"Salmon conservation is not just a concern for our time, but rather a mission that has no end, from one generation to the next, literally forever." With this theme of recognition, that the care of our environment - as epitomized by New Brunswick's famed Miramichi River and its treasured Atlantic...
Blackville Community Food Mentors Information Session
Click to enlarge. A free information session about becoming a Community Food Mentor will be offered by the Greater Blackville Resource Centre and held at the Blackville Village Office on Tuesday, February 19th from 7 to 8 pm. This will be a free course, open to eight...
CNIB’s Dining in the Dark is a Unique Experience
Click to enlarge. Get ready to challenge your senses! CNIB’s Dining in the Dark is a unique dining experience with proceeds going to support people living with vision loss. We are excited to announce that volunteers are working hard to bring this event to Miramichi and...
Benefit for 8 Year Old in Napan this Weekend
There will be a benefit and dance for eight year old Aliyah Somers who has Leukemia at the Napan Hall, Saturday February 16th, 2013. The benefit starts at 5 pm with a silent auction and tickets being sold on some awesome prizes, including a case of lobster. Chilli and hot dogs will also be for...