Health & Wellness

Home Sweet Home… Big City Designer meets Little Town Design

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 25, 2017 /

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…

Order Citrus for Fundraiser by Friday March 10th

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 24, 2017 /

Citrus anyone? California Navel Oranges and Texas Grapefruit can be ordered from Diane Buddie at 773-9152, Charlotte Casey at 622-2650, Helen Jones at 773-5715, Bernie Keating at 773-6529, Mary King at 624-3563, Debbie Leach at 773-7204 or Wayne Mullin at 778-8292. Place your phone order by Friday March 10th, 2017. Prices are as follows: 5 lbs…

Small Sustainable Lifestyle Changes are Mighty Powerful

By chamber / February 22, 2017 /

by Brad Veysey Fitness challenges are everywhere these days, and the truth is that most people offering them just want to take your money. Most challenges are designed to fail. Designed to fail like that shiny new gadget that you got for Christmas that doesn’t quite live up to its marketing and now sits in…

Our Seniors Matter Luncheon: Age Well, Live Well

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 20, 2017 /

On Saturday, March 18th, an Our Seniors Matter Luncheon will be held at 10 am at the Voice of Hope Ministries with guest speaker Judy Bowman, the regional representative for Healthy Active Living. The luncheon is geared for ages 50 and over and is free of charge. Judy will provide information on how to take…

Miramichi Seniors – A United Voice

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 15, 2017 /

Miramichi Seniors want you to know they are active in speaking out for the rights of senior citizens in New Brunswick! Approximately 300 seniors in Miramichi are part of the NB Senior Citizens Federation, an organization devoted to the advancement of issues related to the well-being of all seniors aged 50 years and over in…

19th Annual NSPA/ MSA Conservation Dinner

By Miramichi Salmon Association / February 13, 2017 /

This year’s Northumberland Salmon Protection Association / Miramichi Salmon Association 19th Annual Fund Raising Dinner is being held Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 at the Rodd Miramichi. Please come out and join us in our efforts to raise the funds necessary to carry-on the conservation work required to sustain and protect our remaining salmon resource.

Miramichi Sportsmens Club Awards Lifetime Membership

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 8, 2017 /

Congratulations to Paul Nowlan (pictured left) who was recently presented with a Lifetime Membership to the Miramichi Sportsmens Club by Club President Adam Sulis (pictured right), in recognition of Paul’s many years of contribution to the Miramichi Sportsmens Club. The Miramichi Sportsmens Club is located at 10231 Route 11, about 16.5 km South from the Centennial Bridge…

What is ThetaHealing®

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 2, 2017 /

by Cindy Lou Wagner What is ThetaHealing®, and why would I want to learn about it? If you believe you create our own reality, and you also believe that your life and body reflect everything you have lived up until now, then you will enjoy the empowerment that ThetaHealing® can give you. Every thought you…

February 2017 Nutrition Events at Sobeys Douglastown

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 23, 2017 /

Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what your Sobeys Dietitians are up to this month in Douglastown! Healthy Cooking with Chef Brian Matheson [$15] Tuesday, February 14th, 11 AM – 1 PM Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our chef and get nutrition tips from our dietitian. Menu: Samosa Cups, Butternut Squash Daal topped…

Winter Fun for the Whole Family in Metepenagiag

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 20, 2017 /

This winter the folks at Metepenagiag Heritage Park encourage you to come enjoy a fun day with your whole family in Miramichi’s great outdoors. Strap on your snowshoes and explore their trails whenever you want free of charge! There’s nothing like the feel of the cool fresh air on your face as you journey into the…

Miramichi United Soccer Club Winter Soccer Instruction

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 18, 2017 /

Miramichi United Soccer Club is pleased to announce that we will be holding a winter soccer program, open to U10 and U12+ players from Blackville, Miramichi, Rogersville, and Sunny Corner. This will be tied to our Excel Academy program that will be starting in the summer. This winter program will be a mix of both…

Boston Dinner 2017 Will Honour MSA Long-time Director & Former Chairman Vince Swazey

By Miramichi Salmon Association / January 15, 2017 /

The 63rd Annual Boston Dinner to support MSA will be held Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at the Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA. This year the Boston Dinner is honouring the MSA’s very own Director and Past Chairman Vince Swazey! Hopefully many of you can join us to pay tribute to this very special man.

Alzheimer Society kicks off Alzheimer Awareness Month with new campaign

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 10, 2017 /

Each year, 25,000 Canadians hear the words, “you have dementia.” But dementia is more than just numbers. Friends, families and members of our communities all experience the personal and social impact of dementia. For our healthcare system and economy this means higher demand for services and soaring costs. It’s not just their disease. It’s ours…