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In a continuing effort to improve fire service training in New Brunswick, the annual Fire Service Workshop hosted by the New Brunswick Community College and the New Brunswick Association of Fire Chiefs happened over the weekend. The event was held Friday September 11th and Saturday September 12th at NBCC Miramichi, the Rodd Miramichi River pool, and…
Oatcakes and Courage (2013, Quattro) by Joyce Grant-Smith was the 2013 co-winner of the Ken Klonsky Novella Contest. It’s 125 pages are filled with the tense, realistic story of a small ship (the Hector) of Scottish migrants bound for Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1773.
Miramichi Accessible Transit (MAT) proudly hosted an Open House on Saturday September 12th with an official ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of the facility. The new building, located at 21 Walsh Avenue in the Chatham Industrial Park, represents the first time MAT has been able to provide service from a permanent residence. The purchase of this building was made possible through the…
The weather was perfect for the Four Hours of French Fort Cove Mountain Bike Marathon yesterday, Sunday September 13th. Thirty-nine riders from across New Brunswick ventured onto some of the most impressive single track in the province on a 10.6 km loop around the beautiful French Fort Cove trails. The event was divided up into team, male and female categories and…
There was lots of excitement at the Innovative Hybrid Wresting (IHW) 10th Anniversary event at the Miramichi Curling Club on Saturday September 12th with special guest WWE Hall of Famer, Jake “The Snake” Roberts! Fans screamed and cheered as their favourite wrestlers took to the ring including Dick Durning, Fantana, Remi Petit and Julien Young. Jake “The Snake”…
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Allergic reactions are sensitivities to a specific substance, called an allergen, that makes contact with the skin, or is inhaled into the lungs, swallowed, or injected. Some allergic reactions are mild, while others can be severe and life-threatening. Allergic reactions often occur more frequently in people with a family history of allergies.
Much cooler temperatures and periods of rain in the forecast for this weekend but still a lot of people planning Yard Sales. Click here to plan your route! If you are having a Yard Sale or a Craft or Bake Sale, you can add it to the list FREE of charge! Fingers crossed the rain holds…
The wait is over! Your Miramichi Timberwolves are back for a brand new season of exciting play in the MHL starting this Saturday night when the South Shore Lumberjacks come to town! Game time is 7:30 PM at the Miramichi Civic Centre on the King George Hwy in Newcastle. Don’t miss out on the opening…
The Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) Miramichi Flight 39 are hosting a COPA for Kids event this Saturday, September 12th, at the Miramichi Airport in Chatham. Kids can experience a flight with a qualified pilot free of charge from 10 am until 3 pm.
This week proved to be a slow one as the heat moved in again, stifling virtually any salmon movement. There were very few fresh fish at the counting fences each day and those already in the system were holed up in pools with little inclination to take. In addition the water is extremely low and…
The Schizophrenia Society of New Brunswick (SSNB) will be hosting an Awareness Day Open House tomorrow, Friday September 11th from 10 am to 3 pm. Everyone is invited to come learn about the many programs available and meet the helpful staff and faithful directors that make up SSNB Miramichi. Snacks will be provided and individuals…
Starting this Friday September 11th and running through Sunday September 13th, Miramichi Dragway Park is hosting an event that is not to be missed! The fastest group of 200 MPH Outlaw and drag radial cars ever assembled in Atlantic Canada will be featured! You can come out and see Canada’s Fastest Legal Street Car!