Community & Fundraising
Canada Parks Day happened Saturday July 18th and to commemorate the occasion Beaubears Island produced a special re-enactment of William Davidson’s famous 1785 election campaign. The event also coincided with the official opening of the restored trail network which had a ribbon cutting ceremony and reception beginning at 2 pm. Dignitaries taking part in the event included Mayor…
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Neguac celebrated Summer on the weekend with a festival that kicked off Thursday July 16th and wrapped up on Saturday July 18th. The three day event was loaded with activities including a car show, a dance featuring the band Juice, a cow patty bingo, volleyball tournament, flea market, children’s activities and much more. Click to enlarge any…
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The city turned green as celebrations for Canada’s Irish Festival on the Miramichi kicked off on Thursday July 16th and wrapped up yesterday, Sunday July 19th. The festival offered something for all ages with a golf tournament, free afternoon outdoor entertainment, children’s activities, genealogy, a musical theatre production, vendors, lots of live Irish music, and much more. On…
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I have only been to Saint John a few times (only once as a tourist and even then we were just passing through), but I found this book to be a pleasurable read, and with the way it is laid out, you can jump in anywhere and start reading.
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On Sunday, July 26th the Central New Brunswick Woodmen’s Museum will be hosting a Car Show ‘n Shine from 11 am to 3 pm. Enter your baby today, whether it’s an antique car, modern car, Harley, Hot Rod, or motorcycle! Or you can register at the gates beginning at 10 am that morning. It’s free to register! Live…
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Raymond Fraser is a Canadian author of novels, biographies as well as poetry. In 2012 he was made a member of the Order of New Brunswick for his contributions to literature and New Brunswick’s cultural … Read more…
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Kidplayhouse Productions Inc. (KPH), the Miramichi region’s very own non-profit theatre arts company has teamed up with the Irish Festival on the Miramichi to present a brand new musical play, The Raven of Éirean Mhór (erin-more) during this year’s event. This one-act play will run for two public matinees, on Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19, 2015…
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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…
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The Irish Festival started yesterday, Thursday July 17th with Irish Flags being risen, the Miramichi Irish Open Golf Tournament with special guest Canada’s Ambassador to Ireland, Kevin Vickers, and Rob Currie’s CD Release Party/ Concert at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel. The festival goes into full swing today with free live entertainment on Waterford Green…
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The 92nd Annual Miramichi Exhibition kicked off on Tuesday July 14th and will wrap up tomorrow night, Saturday July 18th. The event has something for everyone with a giant midway for adults as well as young, games of chance where you can win a stuffed animal for that special loved one or friend, light horse and draft horse displays,…
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It’s looking like Mother Nature is set to smile upon the Mighty Miramichi again this weekend, bringing lots of sunshine and warm temperatures! And thank goodness because there is so much happening, we don’t even know where to begin! If ever there was a weekend when you need to clone yourself, this is the one! It all…
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Sand dunes, nature trails, beaches, bird watching – just a few of the many things to discover in Tabusintac. The Tabusintac Estuary is a spectacular natural landscape of wild and pristine beauty. Sheltered from the Gulf of St. Lawrence by 15 kilometres of sandy barrier beach, the estuary is home to some of northeast New…
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There are a couple of weeks left to the summer reading club at the Chatham Library where they’re exploring everything with fur, feathers and scales through games, crafts and books! It’s turning out to be a wild summer! Registration is ongoing so you can register at anytime by visiting the Chatham Public Library or online.…
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