Month: October 2012

End of season note from the President

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 29, 2012 / Comments Off on End of season note from the President

Another season has wrapped up with the optimism of the 2011 season replaced with the dismal results of the 2012 season.  Based on the DFO traps, the Northwest Miramichi grilse run was only 22% of last year and the large salmon numbers were 48% of last year resulting in spawning requirements not likely to be achieved, […]

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Douglastown Nutrition Events for November

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 27, 2012 /

Here is the schedule of nutrition events happening at Sobeys in Douglastown this November. Taste and Learn (Rice), Free Easy ways to use rice, with recipes you will love. Friday, November 2nd, 12pm-1pm. Join us on your lunch break! Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy, Free Expecting? Learn what to eat for a health pregnancy and…

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Village Offers Halloween Safety Tips

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 26, 2012 / Comments Off on Village Offers Halloween Safety Tips

The night is quickly approaching when the streets of Blackville will be filled with ghosts and goblins, not to mention princesses and fairies. As always, there are a few important Halloween safety guidelines that should be observed to ensure the night runs smoothly. Please note: Halloween curfew in the village is 8:00pm. Around the house… […]

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Opry Live Airing on Rogers TV Province-wide

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

Bill Mullin’s Miramichi Opry airs province-wide three times a day on Rogers TV, reaching over 140,000 households.  You can watch the show seven days a week at 1:30pm, 5:30pm and 9:30 pm. For more information about the Miramichi Opry, visit their Facebook Page. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We are…

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Prepare to be Spooked this Halloween!

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

With Halloween just around the corner, Mighty Miramichi’s events calendar is overflowing with spooky-themed events.  Check out some of these events and prepare to be scared! Friday, October 26 Chatham Head Rec & Community Center Halloween Dance with music by N&C Country. Admission is $6. 9pm to midnight. More details 3rd Annual Haunted Trail Miramichi Youth…

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Miramichi ILLUMINATE!

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

Come out on Thursday, November 8th and join Science East at Harkins Middle School for ILLUMINATE! Shedding light on STEM careers. Learn how people in your community are applying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in their work every day. Talk to the experts! Step into their shoes! Test out the tools and equipment used in…

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Watch Highlights from the Miramichi Folksong Festival

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

Watch our featured video – highlights from the Miramichi Folksong Festival below: Upcoming Event: The 56th Miramichi Folksong Festival Inc. presents the Annual War Memories In Song Dinner / Concert:  A Salute to our Veterans, Peace Keepers & Soldiers in Afghanistan on Sunday, November 4th at 6:30pm at the Beaverbrook Kin Centre. Tickets are $30.00…

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Blackville Residents Hope for a Community Pool

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

A group of Blackville residents are hoping their votes will win the village a public pool from the Aviva Community Fund, an annual competition that is changing Canadian communities by bringing great ideas to life. The most popular ideas, as determined by passionate Canadians like you, will have a chance to win a share of…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 25, 2012

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 /

With only the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers open for four more days, there has not been a lot of angling activity. When angling is over for another year, most anglers simply chuck their equipment out in the garage or in the basement where it remains until next season.  Wise anglers will take a…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 25, 2012

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 / Comments Off on Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 25, 2012

With only the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers open for four more days, there has not been a lot of angling activity. When angling is over for another year, most anglers simply chuck their equipment out in the garage or in the basement where it remains until next season.  Wise anglers will take a […]

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‘Superman’ of visual arts remembered

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2012 / Comments Off on ‘Superman’ of visual arts remembered

Chris Morris Legislature Bureau 21 Oct 2012 08:12AM FREDERICTON – Family, friends and fans paid tribute to Bruno Bobak at a special memorial on Wednesday evening, remembering the artist for his big heart and gentle nature as well as his great talent….

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Opera Così fan tutte by the Jeunesses Musicales du Canada to Tour NB

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 24, 2012 / Comments Off on Opera Così fan tutte by the Jeunesses Musicales du Canada to Tour NB

The opera Così fan tutte performed by the Jeunesses Musicales du Canada (JMC) will make eight stops in New Brunswick this November and December in Dalhousie, Caraquet, Bathurst, Miramichi, Bouctouche, Moncton, Fredericton and Edmundston. Composed by Mozart, this light comic opera will bring delight to all. About Così fan tutte… This year, JMC has decided [Read More…]

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An Inside Look with Jake Stewart

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 21, 2012 / Comments Off on An Inside Look with Jake Stewart

I recently had the opportunity to meet with Blackville resident and Southwest Miramichi MLA Jake Stewart for an exclusive inside look of his life. Two years after being elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly, Jake reflects on his childhood growing…

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