Business & Employment
The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn event tomorrow, Wednesday October 21st, from noon to 1 pm at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel on Water Street in the Historic Chatham Downtown Business District. The guest speaker will be Jim Kokocki, Toastmasters International President, who will give a presentation about “Why Ideas…
by Rupert Bernard, Chairman UPM Inc. Following the relocation of St. Thomas University to Fredericton in 1964, the Miramichi region became the largest English speaking population in the province without regular access to university programs within a reasonable driving distance. Over the ensuing years there was considerable community concern and discussion regarding the need for…
The 13th Annual APEGNB Pumpkin Fling happens this Saturday, September 26th, from 12 noon to 3:30 pm at Waterford Green in the Historic Downtown Chatham Business District. The APEGNB Pumpkin Fling was conceived by members of the APEGNB’s (Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick) Northeastern Branch as a way to encourage kids to pursue careers in…
George Routledge’s fly shop in Renous is legendary among local fishermen. More than just a shop, George always knows what the fishing is like in the area, thanks to his many friends, and fellow shop owners. When George left the army after 25 years, he moved over to the Miramichi and opened his fly shop.…
Premier Brian Gallant is the guest speaker at the community Business Breakfast happening at 7:45 am on Thursday, July 30th, at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel on Water Street in Historic Downtown Chatham. Hosted by DowntownS Miramichi, the breakfast provides an opportunity for the business community and guests to meet the Premier face to face. Tickets…
Tourism industry partners from New Brunswick and the other Atlantic provinces signed a three-year renewal of funding for the Atlantic Canada Tourism Partnership today in Miramichi. The announcement was made earlier at Middle Island Irish Historical Park. “Tourism is an important economic driver and today’s announcement is excellent news for New Brunswick,” said Tourism, Heritage…
The Rodd Miramichi River Hotel proved it’s here to stay last night as they celebrated their Grand Re-opening on Thursday June 18th. General Manager, Jim Gertridge and staff welcomed guests and showed them around the new and improved facilities. Visitors toured the building, viewing a variety of room styles, conference rooms, pool and other public areas, and…
The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 6th annual best ball golf tournament was a great success. The weather couldn’t have been better and the course at the Miramichi Gold and Country Club was in immaculate shape.
Demolition crews were on hand to tear down the front of Miramichi Chrysler Dodge Jeep Inc. on Saturday, May 23rd. The building will now be given a fresh new look. Staff members and members of the public watched as the front of the building was torn down and debris was hauled away. Click on the images below to enlarge…
The Historic Chatham Business District and the Newcastle Business District are pleased to announce they have hired a new General Manager for Downtowns Miramichi. Steve McAuley brings many years of experience in the fields of communication and promotion to the position. He built his knowledge and expertise while working with EMI Music Canada, Capitol Records. […]
Towne Mazda, formerly known as Miramichi Mazda, honoured ten years of service in style by hosting a celebration at Towne Mazda, 336 King George Hwy in Newcastle today, Wednesday May 21, 2015. Family, friends and the Towne Mazda family attended. View more photos of the event in the MightyMiramichi Photo Gallery. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s…
On January 6, 2015 Miramichi Lumber experienced a serious setback from a fire that destroyed its electrical and optimization systems. The damage to the saw mill building and equipment was extensive. The insurance process will be completed in next few weeks and then the Company plans to commence the 4 month process of rebuilding. ”…
The Blackville Recreation Council are hosting a free skating party tonight. Friday, February 13 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend for a great evening of family fun and skating! Lots of prize giveaways donated by local businesses… gift cards, certificates and more! The weather looks favourable, so come on out for some […]