Business & Employment

Rodd Miramichi River Celebrates Grand Re-Opening

By Giv'er Miramichi / June 19, 2015 /

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…

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Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 6th Annual Golf Tournament

By Giv'er Miramichi / June 19, 2015 /

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.

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Miramichi Chrysler to Get New Look

By Giv'er Miramichi / May 26, 2015 /

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…

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Steve McAuley Appointed New General Manager for Downtowns Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / May 22, 2015 /

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. […]

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Towne Mazda Celebrates Ten Years

By Giv'er Miramichi / May 21, 2015 /
Towne Mazda

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…

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Blackville Planer and Kiln to Open in August

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 26, 2015 /

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. ”…

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Free Skating Party at Blackville Outdoor Rink Tonight

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 13, 2015 /

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 […]

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Miramichi Lumber Hope to Reopen July 2015

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 9, 2015 /
If successful the mill will be able to reopen in July 2015

On January 6, 2015 Miramichi Lumber experienced a serious setback from a fire that destroyed its electrical and optimization systems. The damage to the building and equipment was extensive from the fire and the water. “We expect to have the insurance process completed by the end of February and will then start the four to five month process of…

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New Restaurant to Open Tuesday in Blackville

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 18, 2015 /

A new restaurant is coming to Blackville. Hooked N’ Cooked Family Restaurant opens its doors on Tuesday, January 20. The eatery, located in the former OK Busy Tots Daycare building at 208 Main Street, has been completely renovated over the past several months by owners Peter Greely and Bradley Urquhart. The restaurant is currently staffed, […]

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Book Nook Success

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 16, 2015 /

This past June 2014, Autism Resources Miramichi (ARM) opened a used bookstore called the Book Nook at 139 Duke Street in Chatham. Currently they employ four individuals with disabilities, for 30 hours per week, but the shop is so successful they are in the process of expanding. Recently, they extended the hours they are open…

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Blackville Fire Hall Grand Opening

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 15, 2014 /

The grand opening of the new Blackville Fire Hall took place this past Saturday, December 13 at its new location at 54 Main Street.  Mayor Andy Hawkes welcomed the group of about one hundred, and acted as the master of ceremonies. Christopher Sturgeon recited the firefighter’s prayer, and Jake Stewart, MLA for Southwest Miramichi / […]

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Book Nook celebrating holidays with temporary location

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 10, 2014 /

This holiday season Autism Resources Miramichi (ARM) is giving you an extra chance to get caught up on holiday shopping for the book enthusiast on your list. Their Book Nook bookstore is currently open extended hours and they have opened a temporary location at the Northumberland Square Mall until December 14th. Their main location at…

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Government Invest in Arbec

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 15, 2014 /

Arbec Forest Products Inc. will improve its Miramichi plant thanks to investments by the provincial and federal governments. “We have a clear plan which focuses on the strengths of New Brunswick and New Brunswickers, and creating jobs and economic opportunities in the Miramichi region is part of that plan,” said Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister…

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