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Miramichi Artist Demonstrates Work at Newcastle Farmers’ Market on March 9th

Miramichi Artist in Residence to work at the Newcastle Farmer’s Market in March in Response to Poems and Stories by the River’s Writers Artist Gloria Savoie is to give a demonstration of her art at the Newcastle Farmers Market, Miramichi on Friday, March 9th. Ms. Savoie is Miramichi Artist in...
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Tips to Fall in Love with your Home Again.

by Jamie Alexander It’s that time of year where winter never seems to end and we can’t wait for the brighter days of spring. Until then, it seems like we are cooped up indoors waiting for the snow to melt. I like to think of this time as the perfect...
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A Mistle Thrush Comes to Visit

by Peter Gadd “Why not make our species first visit to North America to Miramichi, New Brunswick. It looks like a welcoming place”, says the Eurasian Mistle Thrush. By December 9th 2017 it had made its way to a garden on Manny Dr. in the former town of Newcastle …....
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Tax Tips – Get the Most Out of Your Tax Return

It's tax season again! To help you get the most out of your tax return, we've got tax tips from local accountants, Court Carleton Accounting & Tax Services and Irene McCardle, CPA, CMA, CFP. Tax Tips from Irene McCardle, CPA, CMA, CFP -A person can earn up to $11,635 before...
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Painting Your House’s Interior in 2018

By Kelty Druet Dulux Paint 2018 Colour of the Year - Black Elegance. Image courtesy of Dulux. A fresh coat of paint is the most inexpensive way to "remodel" a room.  To get beautiful results, ensure the surface to be painted is clean, dry and as...
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Chi Bang 2018 – Feb. 24th

CHIbang is a gala fundraiser event in support of the Miramichi Emergency Centre for Women Inc. It is an evening for both women and men who support the mandate of helping and empowering women and their families in our community. This year's theme is Red & Black. When: Saturday, February...
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MSA Now Hiring for Two Part-Time Positions

The Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA) has announced they are seeking to fill two part-time positions starting April 3rd, 2018 Communications Coordinator: The MSA is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to fill a part-time position (approx. 10 hrs per week) within its fundraising and communications team for a 14-month term...
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Uncovering Artifacts at King Street Elementary

By Astrid Canistro and Avery Hunter on behalf of their class, 5 Robichaud At King Street Elementary we all worked very hard during recess to dig for a lot of different artifacts.  We found pipes, nails, plates, springs and metal sticks.  With all the artifacts we found, Mme. Robichaud's grade...
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Discover the Trails at Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club

By Deana Gadd MCCSC Skills Development Program There’s something for everyone at the Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club. Located in a wooded setting in the Nelson area of the city, the club offers a variety of activities. Some of the choices are snowshoeing on wooded trails...
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City of Miramichi Embraces Age: moves toward age-friendly community

Pole walking is one of many ways people of all ages can keep active. Pole walking turns a walk into a whole-body activity by adding use of the muscles in the upper body's arms, back, shoulders and neck to the use of muscles in the lower...
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Miramichi Kinsmen Trivia Night

The Miramichi Kinsmen Club will be hosting their First Annual Trivia Night in support of The NB Mental Health Association. The event will be held on Saturday February 24th at 8pm at the Miramichi Kin Centre. Register your team now, the deadline is this Saturday, Feb. 17th! The price to register...
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MRTA Announces New-Format AGM to Redefine Tourism Business

This year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Miramichi River Tourism Association charts a new course for the region’s tourism plans and demonstrates that ALL area businesses should consider themselves “in the tourism business.”  The first of its kind in the region, this AGM will offer a full day of...
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And the Winner Is…

The contest is over and we have the winners! Congratulations to Kalee, Pam and Dave! You can pick up your prize at Denim Wearhouse in Miramichi. Winner of the Country Liberty Hoodie - Kalee Hastey Winner of the Country Liberty T-shirt - Pam Washburn Winner of the Country Liberty Ball...
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