Year: 2017

Fall Photo Submissions

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 7, 2017 /

We have been receiving some great photos over the last few months, especially of the Fall colours.  We’ve created an album with a few photos that were either received too late for the last issue of Giv’er Miramichi magazine, or we didn’t have room for them. See more in the photo gallery on Mighty Miramichi…

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Rebuilding New Brunswick after the Great Miramichi Fire of 1825

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 6, 2017 /

The November meeting of the Miramichi Historical Society will feature a special presentation on the Great Miramichi Fire of 1825 and will be held Monday Nov 13, 2017 at 7pm. The meeting is open to the public and there will be no business meeting as such and we will be meeting in St James and…

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MIRAMICHI PHOTOGRAPHER BRINGS FOCUS TO YOUNG ATHLETES

By chamber / November 4, 2017 /

Miramichi, NB. A Miramichi photographer is using his skills to turn the spotlight on young athletes. Jordan Pinder, who returned to Miramichi this fall after living in Nova Scotia for the past 15 years, thinks that celebrating the achievements of our local athletes is a great way to promote sport and activity in the community.…

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Turn Back the Clocks – Sunday November 5th

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 3, 2017 /

Its that time of year again, to turn back the clocks and gain an extra hour! What will you do with your hour? Will you sleep in or take the opportunity to do something just for YOU, something new, that you usually don’t take the time to do. – take a walk in nature –…

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Skating Lessons for Kids by Miramichi Skating Club

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 3, 2017 /

 Would you like your child to learn to skate? Let the Miramichi Skating Club teach your child skating skills following Skate Canada’s CanSkate Program. When can you register? Registrations are now being taken by appointment only. Please contact Laura Young-Perry or Marie-Josee Watt via private message on Facebook to set up a time to register.…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, November 2, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 2, 2017 /

NEXT WEEK: The Christmas Shopping List MIRAMICHI – Another angling season is in the books. The last three weeks of the season provided very good salmon angling, but we must wait to see the final numbers to make a proper assessment. Striped bass also picked up during the final weeks of the season. Jim Laws…

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NBCC’s Oasis mentors help new small business owners get on their feet.

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 31, 2017 /

By Gail Harding, CBC News A program that helps college graduates trying to start their own businesses is expanding and is now adding Fredericton to the communities where experienced business people help those starting out. The Oasis program began as a pilot project in 2014 in Miramichi after the New Brunswick Community College did some…

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Puzzle Play – In Support of Autism Resources Miramichi Inc.

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 30, 2017 /

On June 1st, 2017 Autism Resources Miramichi Inc. (ARM) was proud to be one of the newest non-profit organizations to launch a 50/50 toonie draw. For just $2 a week your name will go into one of our puzzle boxes for a chance to win 50 percent of the jackpot! All proceeds will assist ARM…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 26, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 26, 2017 /

MIRAMICHI – The only remaining salmon rivers open until October 29 are the Bartibog, Tabusintac and Burnt Church Rivers which are all very low water at present. If we get the rain that is forecast for today, perhaps there will be an opportunity to encounter some fall fish in these rivers. Jim Laws of Miramichi…

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Join us for our first Comedy Night “Fishing for Laughs”

By Miramichi Salmon Association / October 25, 2017 /

Join us November 18th, 2017 at the Vogue Theatre  in Miramichi, NB for our first comedy night featuring Jimmy MacKinley! Click the image for more details.

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City Leaf Pickup Schedule – 2017

By City of Miramichi / October 23, 2017 /

The City of Miramichi advises residents that FERO will be picking up leaves separate from regular household garbage on November 18th. See poster for details. City of Miramichimiramichi.org/en

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Insulation 101

By Northumberland Coop / October 20, 2017 /

Insulation isn’t just that fluffy pink stuff that you see when a wall is opened up, and it’s certainly not something you never have to think about again once your house has been built. There are different types of insulation for the different areas of your home, from the interior walls, floor and ceilings to […]

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 19, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 19, 2017 /
Here’s the end product of a few of those great fall battles....

CORRECTION: Last week I inadvertently gave out wrong information regarding the daily retention number of stripped bass. I had stated “two” which was wrong. As of September 1 until October 31 the daily retention is ONE FISH ONLY between 50-75 centimeters. NOTE: For the past three weeks, there has been a disruption in this column’s…

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