Giv'er Miramichi
This week’s column has a definite “bright atmosphere” to it. Yes, there are bright salmon on the Northwest Miramichi, and reports of some bright trout on both the Northwest and Main Southwest Miramichi. The Striped Bass have moved from the staging area around Strawberry March in City of Miramichi up river to the spawning area […]
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21inc is looking for exceptional leaders and entrepreneurs between the ages of 20 and 35 to be nominated for their unique pan-Atlantic leadership experience! The 21inc Emerging Leaders Summit is an intensive, three-day leadership experience designed to encourage and support young Atlantic Canadians identified as leaders or who have demonstrated considerable leadership potential in their…
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The Tutoring Centre in Miramichi is a FREE tutoring service available to students K-12 operated by the Glenelg Youth Alliance, a non-profit charitable organization located in Miramichi. The centre provides young people with an opportunity to get extra help outside the classroom, and work on areas where they need improvement and relies on a heavy volunteer…
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Hot off the presses! The 2013-2014 Mighty Miramichi River Guide arrived at our offices last week! It’s bigger and better than ever! More pages, larger print run, increased distribution! Everyone at Mighty Miramichi is so excited! Pick up your free copy at several locations throughout the entire greater Miramichi region including: Newcastle East Wind Gifts…
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The New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi happens May 31st to June 2nd, 2013. The festival is the largest of its kind to ever happen in the province and will see at least eight tall ships, Canadian children’s television series star Theodore Tugboat, and the Royal Canadian Navy Ship HMCS Summerside sail…
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Hi All Yesterday morning there was little sign of bass in the Northwest and even the DFO biologist agreed they must have moved down to stage somewhere. Then yesterday afternoon they moved up and spawning of striped bass has begun. My husband and a friend went out fishing last night about a kilometer or so […]
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As part of the New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi, the Friends of Beaubears Island, in conjunction with the Capitol Theatre, will present 70 actors and choristers who will stage a vivid re-enactment detailing the recruitment of the Acadians during the War of 1812. These heart-pounding and heart-rending tales will be performed…
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Blackville School, along with Towne Ford Sales & Service Ltd., will be hosting a Drive 4UR School fundraising event from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on May 25th at the school. Please come out and support the school. For every valid test-drive completed, Ford Motor Company of Canada will donate $20 to the participating school […]
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Theatre New Brunswick (TNB) will be holding general and season auditions for the 2013-2014 productions Private Lives, Miracle on 34th Street, The Net: A tragedy of the sea, Red and TNB Young Company auditions for Wally Finds His Inner Bear and God’s Middle Name in Fredericton on June 8, 10 am – 5 pm at [Read More…]
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Striped Bass fishing continues to be extraordinary with many catches being had. It is so nice to see so many out on the river, especially families, getting the young involved while sowing the seeds for future angling. Remember, the retention period for Stripers ended yesterday. There is consideration being given to another period of time […]
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Yes, it was homework. But as the project grew, Melanie Richard started to use her imagination, grabbing some inspirational wind in her talented sails along the way. Ms. Richard’s ship came in when she was announced the winner of a promotional poster contest for the New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi, scheduled…
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Do you want to create a real solution for a community issue that you care deeply about? The Co-operative Enterprise Council is hosting a Social Enterprise LaunchPad in Miramichi from May 29-31 at the Howard Johnson Inn, 1 Jane Street in Newcastle. As a participant you will: Identify important social issues facing your community Connect…
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Deborah Leitch, born and raised in Miramichi, has just published her first science fiction novel Heaven’s Gate and the setting for the novel is our home town. Deborah is a practicing Registered Nurse who has been working in health care for over 30 years. Caring for patients in their last moments of life, she often…
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