General Interest

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 11, 2007 /

Stepping Out with Mango keeping you motivated in winter Looking for a way to fight off winter blues, or maybe drop those 10 pounds you accumulated over the holidays? Mango wants to help the community this winter by offering a second session of its Stepping Out with Mango program. After the success of the initial…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 10, 2007 /

CNIB launches 2007 lottery The Canadian National Institute for the Blind is having a lottery called the Great Escape. The contest prize purse is over $60,000. Tickets are $5 each or five for $20. For more information on how to purchase tickets or how to become a seller, contact CNIB at 1-800-270-2642. All proceeds from…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 5, 2007 /

Early Language Development Registrations Being Taken A new group experience for parents and their young children, focusing on early language development, is now available in the Miramichi area in both official languages. Parle-Moi/Talk with Me Early Language Services at the Miramichi Regional Health Authority in partnership with community partners is offering the Parent-Child Mother Goose…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 5, 2007 /

New Year’s baby welcomed at the Miramichi Regional Hospital The Miramichi’s New Year’s baby arrived ten days early before his scheduled delivery date. The Miramichi Regional Health Authority welcomed its 2007 New Year’s baby, Noah Rousselle, weighing 7lbs, 14 oz at 12:51 p.m. on January 1. Proud parents are Nathalie and Emmanuel Rousselle of Tabusintac.…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 2, 2007 /

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 21, 2006 /

Miramichi Regional Hospital lifts visitor restrictions The Miramichi Regional Health Authority would like to advise the community that it has now lifted its visiting restrictions to the Miramichi Regional Hospital affective immediately. The situation will continue to be monitored. Visiting has been restricted at the hospital since November 28 to prevent the spread of norovirus…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 15, 2006 /

Turkey drive needs 43 more by end of today! As of yesterday, the annual turkey drive by Mavis Williamson of Brunswick Driver Training Ltd. had collected 136 frozen turkeys of a target total of 179, leaving 43 turkeys still needed. Frozen turkeys or monetary donations can be dropped off at the Brunswick Driver Training office…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 14, 2006 /

Melanie Ross is Back The long awaited new album from Melanie Ross launched recently at Saltwater Sounds. Titled “Melanie Ross and Friends”-From Our River, it is the 2nd of a 3-album set promoting and preserving the songs and traditions of the Miramichi and Northern New Brunswick. This album takes you on a journey up and…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 14, 2006 /

Miramichi Regional Hospital to celebrate 10th anniversary The Miramichi Regional Hospital will celebrate ten years of providing health care to the residents of the Miramichi region on December 15. The public is invited to attend this special occasion on December 15 at 10 a.m in the lobby of the Miramichi Regional Hospital. The Honorable Michael…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 12, 2006 /

Psychiatrist joins the Miramichi Regional Health Authority Gary Foley, president and CEO of the Miramichi Regional Health Authority is pleased to announce the recruitment of a bilingual psychiatrist to the organization. “I am delighted to announce the recruitment of Dr. Sebastien Cohen to the Miramichi Regional Health Authority and our mental health team,” says Foley.…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 5, 2006 /

Information about the Norovirus As a result of the enhanced visitor restrictions at the Miramichi Regional Hospital, the Miramichi Regional Health Authority has received a number in calls and inquiries from the public regarding Norovirus. The enhanced visitor restrictions were put in place due to an increase in the number of individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 5, 2006 /

Miramichi Regional Hospital implementing visitor restrictions To date the Miramichi Regional Hospital has seen an increase in the number of individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting. This includes individuals from the community presenting to the emergency department, patients admitted to hospital, and staff. To date there have been two confirmed cases of…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / December 5, 2006 /

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women Vigil Sponsored by Transition House and the Miramichi Family Violence Partnership Committee Wednesday, Dec 06 at 12: 00 PM Town Square, across from the City of Miramichi Hall The Vigil will remember the New Brunswick women who have silhouettes in the New Brunswick Silent Witness…

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