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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 30, 2012

MIRAMICHI – Not a lot has changed during the past week.  For a while we had some cooler temperatures and cooler nights.  But Saturday through Monday put water conditions back to where they were.  The counting fences at Millerton and Cassilis reported maybe a couple of fish a day. The...
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 30, 2012

MIRAMICHI – Not a lot has changed during the past week.  For a while we had some cooler temperatures and cooler nights.  But Saturday through Monday put water conditions back to where they were.  The counting fences at Millerton and Cassilis reported maybe a couple of fish a day. The...
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Blackville Childhood Memories

Pat Fournier, 1956. by Pat Fournier Dedicated with love to my big sister, Katherine, who led many of our childhood games, and thus helped create these memories. Remember … As I look back on the life I’ve lived through to this point in time, Fondest memories are of my childhood,...
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Halifax Reception – Everyone Welcome

MSA will be hosting a reception at the Ramada Park Place Hotel in Dartmouth on Thursday, September 6th, 2012, the purpose of which is to invite current members from Nova Scotia, and their guests, to get together and learn more about the MSA mission and its commitment to and respect...
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Annual Autumn Run Dinner in Saint John to be held November 6th

On Tuesday, November 6th, the annual Saint John Dinner will take place at the Delta Hotel.  This event is jointly hosted by the MSA, the New Brunswick Salmon Council and the Atlantic Salmon Federation. This is a wonderful gathering of salmon and conservation enthusiasts and a great opportunity to share...
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September Nutrition Events at Sobeys Douglastown

It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over and we are planning for fall already! Here is the schedule of nutrition events happening at Sobeys Douglastown in September. There is lots to choose from! Check out the dates and times for our 10 week Healthy Weight program, Kids’ Cooking,...
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Lesson Learned

by Doug Dolan The summer he conscripted me into his labour force of two my dad was 51 and I was 18. I was no stranger to hard work having been raised in a household where a vague quote from St. Paul was often cited, going something like, “No work,...
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Greater Blackville Resource Centre Opens

Walking into the Greater Blackville Resource Centre (GBRC) for the first time, I thought I had made a wrong turn into a clothing store. The GBRC is located in two small offices in the same building as the Voice of Hope Ministries in Blackville. Every Thursday it spills out into...
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Fishing Restriction Lifted

DFO has issued a Variation Order and Notice to Fish Harvesters announcing the reopening of the daily angling to all species on the Miramichi River system starting on Saturday August 25, 2012. Please note the 15 salmon pools closed on July 27, 2012, remain in effect until further notice. Moncton...
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 23, 2012

MIRAMICHI – Not much has changed since last week.  WE did get some rain which produced some decent angling on the Northwest, but little changed through out the system.  DFO regulations and closures remain in effect until further notice with only morning angling between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m. in...
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A Letter from the Mayor and Council

This is a notice to inform all village residents of some local clubs and committees which will be holding meetings in the near future. Each of these clubs and committees are holding public meetings to build local interest in aspects of recreation and wellness in the community. On Tuesday, August...
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 16, 2012

MIRAMICHI – Not a lot has really changed since last week.  We did receive some rain, which was certainly welcomed, but it was far from being enough, and the water temperatures have been akin to bath water.   Very few people are even on the rivers.  The report from the counting...
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Biker Rally Fundraiser This Weekend

The First Annual Power Track Biker Rally will be held this weekend, Friday, August 17 to Sunday, August 19 at the Dungarvon Whooper Lounge, 336 MacLaggan Drive in Blackville.  The fundraiser will support The Josie Foundation. Southwest Miramichi MLA and Blackville resident Jake Stewart will be performing on Friday night....
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