Business & Employment
The Miramichi Airport has good news for workers who need to travel out of province for employment. The airport recently began clearing space for 500 new parking spots to help handle the increased traffic expected to come with the addition of new charter flights to popular work locations around the country. This increased flight network…
Read MoreOctober is Cyber Security Awareness Month. To help us all become more aware of what we can do to be safe online, October has been designated as a time of year to step up our efforts and increase our knowledge of online safety. Cyber Security Awareness Month is a joint effort by government and business…
Read MoreIlluminate Miramichi happens this Wednesday, October 22nd, from 6 – 7:30 pm at Harkins Middle School. Learn more about the science and technology being used by your friends and neighbours! Illuminate is a chance for students, their families, and community members to talk to professionals about their jobs … and to see and even handle the tools…
Read MoreThe building formerly used as O’Donaghues Irish Pub will be renovated and reopened as Willy McGee’s Pub and Eatery after being purchased earlier this week by Bill Moffatt. The historic building had been operating as a pub for seven and a half years before closing its doors on April 13. Willy McGee’s will remain an…
Read MoreWow, it’s hard to believe that a year has passed already! When Mac’s Seafood Market first opened its doors at 1730 Water Street nobody could have imagined what incredible energy they would bring to our community. This new shop in the Historic Chatham downtown not only had a very successful first year in business, but…
Read MoreWhen Ralph McCray retired from serving his country for over 20 years as an Aircraft Technician he moved home to the Miramichi to slow down and enjoy life. In 1999, instead of slowing down, he and his wife Lucy purchased Dunnett’s Scrap Metal and started Miramichi City Scrap Metal. A few years later he changed…
Read MoreNew Brunswick residents are receiving an increased volume of solicitations from companies that are not registered to sell investments in the province, warns the Financial and Consumer Services Commission. The enforcement division of the commission is concerned about reports that two companies, MagellantradingFX and Magellan Trading Group, have been cold calling New Brunswickers and soliciting…
Read MoreJoin us for a night of Golf and Business Networking at the Miramichi Golf and Country Club on Friday, September 19th. No experience with golf necessary! This will be a 9 hole scramble event with a Shotgun start at 5:30 pm. Regular Menu Items (on your own) at Mulligan’s Pub at 7:30 pm. Non-Members of the Miramichi…
Read MoreThe Miramichi River Tourism Association (MRTA) will soon wrap up another summer season at the Visitor Information Centre on Highway 11. The season has so far seen a steady stream of tourists from around the world and marked the launch of a new mapping initiative that uses interactive touchscreen technology. The new mapping platform uses…
Read MoreIt happens all the time—you decide to go out for a meal but then you can’t decide where or what exactly you’d like to eat. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to know the daily specials at a variety of local restaurants to help you make an informed decision? Of course it would! And Mighty Miramichi’s Restaurant…
Read MoreStephanie Renfrew-Anthony, a single mother of five, joined SYKES Miramichi just over a year ago and has since advanced to become the company receptionist. Stephanie grew up in Ontario and decided to move here when she was researching places to live in Canada. She discovered Miramichi and felt it would be a great place to…
Read MoreDrs. Gauthier, Marchand & Mahabir and their Professional Team In today’s world, more people are demanding quick and easy access to the information they seek. The business world cannot underestimate the importance of technological breakthroughs. Although it is well recognized that there are major issues to be addressed by the explosion of new technologies, progressive…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, July 8, Jerry Stafford along with volunteers from local communities, hosted a free-for-all roast beef supper for residents affected by Tropical Storm Arthur. An estimated five-hundred people attended the meal that was held at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Stafford, from Main Street Valu Foods, also donated all […]
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