Health & Wellness

Four Hours of French Fort Cove Endurance Race Big Success

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 14, 2015 /

The weather was perfect for the Four Hours of French Fort Cove Mountain Bike Marathon yesterday, Sunday September 13th. Thirty-nine riders from across New Brunswick ventured onto some of the most impressive single track in the province on a 10.6 km loop around the beautiful French Fort Cove trails. The event was divided up into team, male and female categories and…

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Allergies and Dentistry

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 11, 2015 /

Allergic reactions are sensitivities to a specific substance, called an allergen, that makes contact with the skin, or is inhaled into the lungs, swallowed, or injected. Some allergic reactions are mild, while others can be severe and life-threatening. Allergic reactions often occur more frequently in people with a family history of allergies.

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Kids Fly for Free on Saturday

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 10, 2015 /

The Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) Miramichi Flight 39 are hosting a COPA for Kids event this Saturday, September 12th, at the Miramichi Airport in Chatham. Kids can experience a flight with a qualified pilot free of charge from 10 am until 3 pm.

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“Come & See Us” Annual Awareness Day 2015

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 10, 2015 /

The Schizophrenia Society of New Brunswick (SSNB) will be hosting an Awareness Day Open House tomorrow, Friday September 11th from 10 am to 3 pm. Everyone is invited to come learn about the many programs available and meet the helpful staff and faithful directors that make up SSNB Miramichi. Snacks will be provided and individuals…

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Bark in the Park Great Success

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 6, 2015 /

Dogs and their families took part in the 16th annual Dog Jog yesterday, Saturday September 5th, at Middle Island Irish Historical Park, raising $1366.45 for the Miramichi SPCA. This year’s theme “Bark in the Park” attracted a large crowd of furry friends of all sizes and breeds and their humans, who enjoyed a BBQ, prize draws, shopping…

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23 Cold Water Pools Reopened

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 1, 2015 /

DFO has announced that variation order 2015-067, restricting angling in 23 salmon pools of the Miramichi River system, has been lifted. Fisheries and Oceans Canada Gulf Region Salmon angling on the Miramichi River Moncton – August 31, 2015 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) wishes to inform the public that the angling restrictions to 23 […]

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Ball Hockey Day

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 31, 2015 /

The Sobeys Parking lot in Douglastown was turned into a good old street ball field on Saturday afternoon as members of the Miramichi Police force and friends played ball hockey and enjoyed a BBQ with all proceeds going toward a playground at the Miramichi Emergency Centre for Women. Organizer Constable Shawn Doucet, a father himself, wanted to give back…

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Decorator Tips for Mixing and Matching Wood Tones

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 26, 2015 /

by Lauren Walls It’s easy to buy a full dining room, bedroom, or living room set of furniture in all matching wood tones. However, to create a unique design in your home that isn’t too “matchy” it may be a good idea to start mixing different wood styles and tones in your space. Here are…

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Angling Reopened Except for Cold Water Pools

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 25, 2015 /

Moncton – August 24, 2015 – Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) wishes to inform the public that angling in the Miramichi River system will reopen daily except for the 23 salmon pools which remain closed until water conditions improve. This change will be in effect as of Tuesday, August 25, 2015. DFO will continue to […]

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Around the River this Weekend August 20th – 23rd

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 20, 2015 /

Definitely looks like we’re going to see some rain this weekend but hopefully that won’t dampen our spirits because there’s a lot happening around the river. There are a few Yard Sales to check out including a big Fundraising Yard & Bake Sale on Saturday in Blackville at the Greater Blackville Resource Centre. Click here to…

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Miramichi Wellness/ Holistic Fair Seeks Local Vendors

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 20, 2015 /

Planning is well underway for the 4th Annual Miramichi Wellness/ Holistic Fair which invites you to come and discover ways of healing the body, mind, spirit and soul. The fair will be a two-day event on Saturday and Sunday, October 17th and 18th, from 10 am to 5 pm at Carrefour Beausoleil in Newcastle. Approximately…

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Health Care Values

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 19, 2015 /

by Dr. Tiffany Keenan As I return to Family Practice, I have been reflecting more on what Values are important to me as an individual and how that applies to my practice as a physician. Over the past several years, I continue to review my own “Wheel of Life” as I strive to find a…

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Go Skydiving in Miramichi this Weekend

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 18, 2015 /

Miramichi, are you ready? Skydive Moncton is coming to the Miramichi Airport this Friday August 21st so you can experience the thrill of a Tandem Skydive. Have you always wanted to try skydiving? Well here is a unique chance to give it a go on your home turf. Skydive Moncton is giving you the opportunity to do…

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