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Miramichi Fishing Report for April 26, 2012
As we head into the second week of the season, there is no shortage of water. Foul weather (or should I say ‘FOWL weather, as most say it’s great weather for ducks when it’s raining) certainly has brought the rivers up and in many cases, even over their banks. But...
WFNB Literary Competition Results Announced
The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) announced the results of its annual literary competition today. The 2012 competition received a record number of entries. A total of 181 writers submitted their finest works of poetry and prose, twice the number that entered two years ago. The biggest increase came from...
Horizon Health Network releases spring edition of Vibrant
Horizon Health Network is very pleased to announce the release of its spring 2012 edition of Vibrant Magazine on April 25. Vibrant is a health and wellness magazine that provides useful and practical information to help New Brunswickers make informed choices for a healthier lifestyle. The 32-page bilingual magazine is...
2012 Far Horizons Award for Poetry Call for Entries
The Malahat Review invites emerging poets from Canada, the United States, and elsewhere to enter the Far Horizons Award for Poetry. Eligible poets have yet to publish their poetry in book form (a book of poetry is defined to have a length of 48 pages or more). One prize of...
The Thrill Of The Catch
Lorraine Underhill fishing on the Main Southwest Miramichi River. by Lura Somers Atlantic Salmon fishing is a big event on the Miramichi. Every year fishermen come from all over North America to fish and enjoy the river. Growing up in the area, I was vaguely aware of this taking place...
Miramichier Launches New Book on Filmmaking
Suzanne Lyons Originally from Millbank in Miramichi, Suzanne Lyons is a Hollywood producer and an award-winning filmmaker. She co-founded Snowfall Films, WindChill Films Inc., and the Flash Forward Institute. Her films have been distributed by Miramax, Disney, Lionsgate, and ScreenGems. With over 25 years experience in television and film, Suzanne also...
MANGO Program Receives Award
Miramichi's Mango program has been chosen as the Atlantic Region Recipient for "The Speaking of Food and Healthy Living Award: Excellence in Consumer Communication" by the Dietitians of Canada, Kraft Canada and the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP). It’s a great honour and Mango thanks all their partners and...
Community Job Fair
The Route 117 Business Community Group openly invite you to stop in and learn more about the different job opportunities available within our area. Talk to the staff and fill out an application on the spot. Seeking Applicants for: -Heavy Equipment Operators -Millwrights -Peat Vacuum Operators -Administration -Technicians -Fish Plant...
Miramichi Fishing Report for April 19, 2012
MIRAMICHI – We are off and casting. From all accounts Opening Day last Sunday was terrific for most anglers with very good numbers of fish being hooked on all branches of the Miramichi system. It was not unusual for a good number of anglers to limit out. Some missed excellent...
Miramichi Fishing Report for April 19, 2012
MIRAMICHI – We are off and casting. From all accounts Opening Day last Sunday was terrific for most anglers with very good numbers of fish being hooked on all branches of the Miramichi system. It was not unusual for a good number of anglers to limit out. Some missed excellent...
Around NB this Weekend, April 20 – 22
Lunch At Allen’s featuring Murray McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Marc Jordan and Ian Thomas take the stage in Florenceville-Bristol on Friday night and Saint John on Saturday. (Photo by Marc Lostrocco.) It’s Thursday and that means New Brunswickers are gearing up for another weekend filled with arts, culture and entertainment. If...
Protect Yourself from Creditors
Miramichi River Tourism Association 2012-04-16 08:09:00
Job Oppprtunity- Office ManagerDeadline to apply: April 27th, 2012 Purpose of Position: Perform the daily administrative activities in support of the Miramichi Region Tourism Association vision, mission and values. Assist the association in achieving it's strategic goals as directed by the Business and Marketing strategy and determined by the Board...