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Pot Luck Social Event – Événement Social Chance
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED! SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE! The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on March 21. The struggle against racial discrimination aims to build peace in the minds of men and women, through education for tolerance, the rejection of racist stereotypes that...
Fundraising Breakfast with The Easter Bunny
The 1st Gretna Green Scouting Group will be hosting a fundraising breakfast with The Easter Bunny at the Tyra’s Infinity Centre [former Douglastown Community Centre] from 8 am to 12 pm noon on Saturday, March 28th, 2020. This event is to help raise funds to help send our scouts to...
2020 Speedway Miramichi Schedule
Speedway Miramichi will roar to life with 6 big events planned in 2020, including the year end Street Stock 100 as part of "The Very Best Fall Shootout." Photo credit to Mike Francis / Racin' Photos. With the summer of 2020 fast approaching, management at Speedway...
WinterFest 2020 at the Fins and Feathers Resort
From Friday, March 6th to Sunday, March 8th, 2020, come out to the newly re-opened Fins and Feathers Resort, located at 785 Russellville Road for the WinterFest 2020. Just 10 minutes from the City of Miramichi, this is going to be a weekend full of activities for all ages and...
Leadership Prayer Breakfast 2020
The 13th Annual Leadership Prayer Breakfast will be held from 7 am to 9 am at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel, 1809 Water Street on Friday, May 8th, 2020. This year's speaker will be key-note speaker Genelle Guzman McMillan. She was the last rescued survivor pulled out of the rubble...
Book Launch: MIRAMICHI LADS AND LADIES: We Will Remember Them
The book launch and signing for MIRAMICHI LADS AND LADIES: We Will Remember Them, edited by Johannes Bosma, will be announced at a later date. If you would like Johannes Bosma to keep a copy of the book for you, contact him at 773-5174 or About The Book -...
Remembering the Church River Credit Union
By: Anthony William Jeremiah McLean “t-Tone” A few years ago, on a crisp fall day, I went out for an afternoon drive down to a little community on the outskirts of Miramichi, know as Church River, which is situated towards the Burnt Church Community / Esgenoôpetitj 1st Nation. This wasn’t...
Well Isn’t that Interesting… at Beaubears Island
This convertible high chair/stroller is just one of the interesting pieces of history on display at Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre. This is an example of late Victorian and early Edwardian furniture from around the dawn of the 20th century. The high chair/stroller combo is a multipurpose object indicative of that...
Upcoming Events and Happenings at the Saint Andrew’s United Church, Miramichi
The Saint Andrew’s United Church, Miramichi is having some upcoming events and happenings that you and your family don’t want to miss out on throughout this coming year and be sure to mark your calendars! Tuesday, February 25th - Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper will be held from 4pm to 6pm....
Over the Hills and Far Away
by Brendon Sturgeon I’ve heard it said that some of your memories may not be real. That they contain fragments of your imagination. If this is true, then that would explain those aliens and monsters of my memories. These little stories are my memories. Yours may differ. Sometimes I try...
Ecumenical Lenten Services
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, February 26th, 2020, at 12:15 p.m. the Chatham Ministerial Association will be beginning Ecumenical Lenten Services at the Saint Mary's Anglican Church, located at 207 Wellington Street in Miramichi (Chatham). The theme for this year's Lenten Services is “Seven Encounters with Jesus”. Following each service, they...
Nominations are open for the Order of New Brunswick
FREDERICTON (GNB) – New Brunswickers are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. It is the highest honour awarded by the Province of New Brunswick. Established in 2000, it honours and celebrates the achievements of New Brunswickers who have contributed to the economic, cultural and social development...
Friends of Camp Sheldrake Fundraising Dinner
Friends of Camp Sheldrake will be holding a fundraising dinner on Saturday February 29th, 2020, at 5:15 PM at the Friendly Neighbours Senior’s Hall, 26 Sutton Road, Nelson Miramichi. This will be a beef and pork meat pie dinner with a variety of veggies, coffee, tea and desserts. There will...