Month: February 2012

Miramichier Wins Snow Thrower

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 6, 2012 /

The first days of January were very busy for Liz Donovan of Renous, NB. She spent many hours on her computer rallying Facebook friends to vote for her essay submission to The Weather Network’s “Why is Your Winter Troy-Bilt Tough” contest. Thanks to all her work and the efforts of hundreds of Facebook friends, Liz…

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MYPIE Gala

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 6, 2012 /

On Saturday April 21st, the network of Miramichi Young Professionals and Involved Entrepreneurs (MYPIE) will be hosting its 4th annual Gala and Awards Ceremony at the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Association. The evening will focus on the presentation of awards for outstanding achievements in the following three areas: MYPIE Entrepreneur of the Year, MYPIE Professional of…

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Pine Strip Ski Trails Now Open for Season

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 3, 2012 / Comments Off on Pine Strip Ski Trails Now Open for Season

As of January 30, Blackville’s Pine Strip Cross Country Ski Club is pleased to announce that the recent snowfall has allowed them to open their trails. Passes can be purchased at Burke’s Diner at 12801 Route 8 in Smith Crossing. The trails …

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Annette Takes Your Stress Away

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 3, 2012 /

Annette Savoie, owner of Annette`s Alternative Healing in Miramichi, started her business out of her own quest to create the life she always wanted. She is passionate about helping people be the best they can be! Annette uses a holistic approach to revamping people`s lives by helping people heal from past traumas, identifying the emotional…

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Company receives financial assistance and wood allocation to reopen Miramichi mill

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 3, 2012 /

The provincial government is providing a financial package and wood allocation agreement to assist Arbec Forest Products Inc. in reopening an oriented strand board (OSB) mill in Miramichi. “Forest-product manufacturing is a major focus of our government’s plan to help communities grow and create new jobs throughout New Brunswick,” said Premier David Alward. “Arbec Forest…

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Miramichi Minor hockey club receives $6000

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 3, 2012 /

Miramichi Minor hockey club receives $6000 in the recent “Drive one 4ur community”. Pictured here receiving the $6000 cheque from Ford Canada and Towne Ford is (Left to Right) Wesley Cabel, Director of Minor Hockey, Hal Somers, Owner of Towne Ford and Chris Rutter, President of Miramichi Minor Hockey Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s…

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Eel Ground Fly Fishing & Sportsman Show

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 3, 2012 /

Eel Ground First Nation’s School and Community will be hosting a fly tying, fly fishing and sportsman show on Friday March 30th and Saturday March 31st. “Our plan is to host the activities in the Eel Ground Office Complex,” says John Hawkes, principal of the Eel Ground First Nation School. “On Friday the 30th, we…

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Mighty Miramichi Biggest Loser Challenge

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 1, 2012 /

It’s hard to believe the Mighty Miramichi Biggest Loser is on its 4th challenge!  Working with Mango from the start, we’ve been proud to be part of this challenge as it has had so many positive benefits for a lot of people. The challenge has grown over time and now includes a preliminary fitness evaluation,…

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