Year: 2013

Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 24, 2013

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 24, 2013 /

We are down to the last few days on the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29.  Then it is official.  The angling season for the Miramichi is over for another year.  So enjoy the final few days “on the water”. Looking back on the season, Derek Munn of Ledges Inn in […]

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Miramichi Lumber Looks to Future

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 23, 2013 /
If successful the mill will be able to reopen in July 2015

For generations lumber has been integral to the lifestyle and economics of the Miramichi region. Throughout history Miramichi forests have provided logs to drive a lumber industry that supplied shipbuilding and other wood fibre industries. The province of New Brunswick gained worldwide recognition for its huge wooden ship fleet, mostly because of Miramichi lumber. In…

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Saint Raphael’s Annual Fall Supper This Sunday

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 23, 2013 /

Saint Raphael’s Annual Fall Supper is scheduled for Sunday, October 27 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall in Blackville. Hosted by the Saint Raphael’s parish council, the menu includes a turkey dinner with all the trimmings.

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Trick or Peas Food Drive

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 23, 2013 /

“Trick or Peas” puts a new spin on Halloween! Instead of candy, some students from Blackville High School will be going door-to-door collecting non-perishable food items which will be donated to the Blackville Food Bank.  Canned beans, peas, soup, peaches, pears, etc. are all good choices to give! Did you know that 1.6 million Canadian […]

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Fundraising Benefit for Ethan Durette

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 22, 2013 /

Five year old Ethan was diagnosed with T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia on October 17, 2011. His treatments continue until February, 2015 with many trips to IWK Health Centre in Halifax. Ethan is the son of Amanda Durette and stepson of Daniel Lebreton of Miramichi, and is the grandson of Sandra Durette of Blackville. On Sunday, November […]

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Press Release – Atlantic International Air Show

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 22, 2013 /

The Air Show in August has been wrapped up and responses from all areas are very positive.  Almost 10,000 fans saw the Show from the Miramichi Airport property over the two days, August 24 and 25.  About half of the spectators came from out of the area and were impressed by both the event and the community. 

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Ramassage des feuilles

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 22, 2013 /
City of Miramichi

Avis
Ramassage des feuilles
La Ville de Miramichi désire aviser les résidents de la Ville que FERO ramassera les feuilles séparément de la collecte régulière des ordures pendant deux samedis, soi le 19 et le 26…

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Leaf Pick-Up

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 22, 2013 /
City of Miramichi

Notice
Leaf Pick-Up
The City of Miramichi wishes to advise City residents that FERO will be picking up leaves separate from regular household garbage for two Saturdays, October 25th and November 15th. All leaves should be at curb side no later than 7:0…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 17, 2013

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 17, 2013 /

With the exception of the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29, the angling season for the Miramichi is over for another year.  Now it is time to reflect on what kind of a season it was, and perhaps what should be done to improve it for the future.  I have contacted…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 17, 2013

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 17, 2013 /

With the exception of the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29, the angling season for the Miramichi is over for another year.  Now it is time to reflect on what kind of a season it was, and perhaps what should be done to improve it for the future.  I have contacted […]

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MHL Three Stars of the Week

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 15, 2013 /

Once again the Miramichi Timberwolves have a player selected to the MHL’s Three Stars of the Week. Third star for the week goes to Miramichi Timberwolves goaltender Alex Collette. The 18 year old from Dieppe picked up two wins in as many tries as Miramichi also swept their slate of games this week. On Thursday…

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Kelt Tracking Update

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 15, 2013 /
Miramichi Salmon Association

As the season draws to a close many of you are probably wondering about the research we have been involved in this season. Though the final results are not in I thought I would give you a short synopsis of where we are with the kelt tracking program.  In early May, ASF and MSA tagged […]

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Jody Harrison Memorial Salmon Classic

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 15, 2013 /
Miramichi Salmon Association

The second annual “Jody Harrison Memorial Fall Salmon Classic” on the Little Southwest Miramichi was held from October 3rd to 6th, 2013 at the Otter Brook Salmon Club. Chris Barnett, Shawn Dickson, Geoff Barnett, Greg MacDonald, Jason Currie, Derrick Bathurst, Marc Thebeau and Richard Cormier raised $180.00 which they donated to the MSA Northwest Miramichi Smolt […]

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