Business & Employment

Tales from the Beehives

By Giver Miramichi / March 11, 2017 / Comments Off on Tales from the Beehives

by Dr Scott D MacFarlane Well, the snow has started to cover the ground and any remnants of blooming flowers are now all but a memory. As the temperature plummets, bears go into hibernation and most birds fly south, but what do honey bees do during the cold winter months in New Brunswick? Contrary to…

Home Sweet Home… Big City Designer meets Little Town Design

By Giver Miramichi / February 25, 2017 / Comments Off on Home Sweet Home… Big City Designer meets Little Town Design

by Jamie Alexander Seemingly, we assume the big city has it all to offer when it comes to interior design, furniture and goods for our homes. We look to design magazines, Pinterest and blogs for our inspiration wishing we could achieve the same look in our humble small town abode. Well I am here to…

Annual General Meeting of DowntownS Miramichi

By Giver Miramichi / February 12, 2017 / Comments Off on Annual General Meeting of DowntownS Miramichi

Notice of Annual General Meeting Of the DowntownS Miramichi Historic Chatham Business District Inc. and Downtown Miramichi Business Network Inc. Tuesday February 21, 2017 Rodd Miramichi River 1809 Water St, Miramichi, NB Order of the evening 5:00pm -Historic Chatham Business District, Cains Room 5:00pm -Newcastle Business District, Sevogle Room 6:00pm – Pre-dinner cocktail reception (cash…

A Taste of Miramichi

By Giver Miramichi / January 11, 2017 / Comments Off on A Taste of Miramichi

ANNOUNCING : A Taste of Miramichi May 15th – June 11th, 2017 A Taste of Miramichi will happen this spring, as our local restaurants invite you to enjoy their version of “A Taste of Miramichi.” The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be partnered with the City of Miramichi, the Miramichi River Tourism Association and […]

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Shop Local

By Giver Miramichi / December 15, 2016 / Comments Off on Shop Local

Miramichi is made up of approximately 1500 independent businesses. These business are the backbone of Miramichi’s economy. When you shop local you help build the local economy through what is known as the multiplier effect – the recirculating of money within the region. For every dollar spent with small business you will have three times…

Get Hooked on Soffit Clips this Christmas

By Giver Miramichi / November 27, 2016 / Comments Off on Get Hooked on Soffit Clips this Christmas

It’s often said that necessity is the mother of invention and when Leo Lapointe had to replace his decorative light clips every Christmas because of their poor design, an idea came to him. “I sat in the living room and began to build a better light hanger,” Leo recalls. “I asked my mother for a…

Miramichiers Who Giv’er! Meet Shawn Boisvert

By Giver Miramichi / November 17, 2016 / Comments Off on Miramichiers Who Giv’er! Meet Shawn Boisvert

Do you know a Miramicher who knows how to Giv’er? We are now accepting nominations for a new regular feature profiling people from the region who Giv’er in everything they do! From volunteer work to being successful business owners, the very best employees, parents, role models and more. If you know someone who constantly goes…

Wake Up Santa with Kim Harris Photography

By Giver Miramichi / November 16, 2016 / Comments Off on Wake Up Santa with Kim Harris Photography

Kim Harris Photography invites your family to celebrate a new beginning to a wonderful Miramichi tradition at 1:30 pm on Sunday November 20th at Tyra’s Infinity Centre (former Douglastown Community Centre) when we “Wake Up Santa” for another holiday season! Doors open at 1 pm and Santa will be woken up at 1:30 pm. Cookies and…

Downtown Dollars Sale

By Giver Miramichi / October 28, 2016 / Comments Off on Downtown Dollars Sale

The most anticipated promotion of the year on the river returns! DowntownS Miramichi will be launching their one day sale of Downtown Dollars the second week of November in each Business District. Downtown Dollars are one of the many ways merchants of DowntownS Miramichi show their appreciation for the communities’ support. The one-day sale offers…

Stompy Bot Hiring Game Design Positions

By Giver Miramichi / October 12, 2016 / Comments Off on Stompy Bot Hiring Game Design Positions

Stompy Bot Corporation in Saint John is now hiring! They currently have openings for the following positions: GAME DESIGNER, 3D ENVIRONMENT ARTIST, GAME PROGRAMMER, 3D ANIMATOR, CONCEPT ARTIST, UI/UX DESIGNER.

Candidates sought for three legislative officer positions

By Giver Miramichi / September 21, 2016 / Comments Off on Candidates sought for three legislative officer positions

New Brunswickers are encouraged to submit expressions of interest for three legislative officer positions: the Conflict of Interest Commissioner, the New Brunswick Consumer Advocate for Insurance, and the Chief Electoral Officer for the Province of New Brunswick. Government House Leader Rick Doucet announced the competitions today, Wednesday September 21st, 2016.

Fall Harvest APEGNB Pumpkin Fling

By Giver Miramichi / September 21, 2016 / Comments Off on Fall Harvest APEGNB Pumpkin Fling

Miramichi’s premier Fall Harvest and pumpkin flinging contest is back on Saturday September 24th from 12 noon to 3:30 pm on Waterford Green in downtown Chatham! Come target shoot with pumpkins, zipline gourds, build war machines, drone flying, judge chilli, and more! Elementary, middle and high school students from the Anglophone/ Francophone North School District…

Canada will host World Environment Day in 2017

By Giver Miramichi / September 21, 2016 / Comments Off on Canada will host World Environment Day in 2017

Canada demonstrated its commitment to environmental action in New York City today as Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and UN Environment Chief, Erik Solheim, announced that Canada will host World Environment Day in 2017.