Year: 2020

Miramichi Salmon Association Weekly Science Series and Event Updates

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 25, 2020 /

Dear MSA Supporters,   We want to provide you with up to date information on our activities and how the MSA is doing its part to prevent the spread of COVID-19.   MSA DINNER EVENTS AND AGM   With the rapidly evolving response to the Covid-19 pandemic, following recommendations of our Chief Medical Officer, the…

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Rotary Club of Chatham’s Wine and Beer Tasting Gala 2020

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 23, 2020 /

The Rotary Club of Chatham’s Wine and Beer Tasting Gala 2020 has been moved to October 3rd. It will be held at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel from 7 pm to 9 pm. Tickets are just $50 a person and are available at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel Front Desk and at Town Hill Jewelry,…

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13th Annual World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month!

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 20, 2020 /

Thursday, April 2nd, 2020, will mark the 13th Annual World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month is April! Everyone is encouraged to wear blue in recognition and to raise awareness for people living with Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder on that day! You can also save the butterfly image below and post it to…

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The Villagers Chorus Presents “The Glory of Easter” Easter Story – Song and Celebration

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 19, 2020 /

The Villagers Chorus will present “The Glory of Easter” Easter Story in song and celebration on Sunday, April 19, at 7 pm at the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 360 Newcastle Boulevard. Admission is a freewill offering, with a reception to follow. The concert will feature all local performers, from 6 to 80 plus –…

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News Release: MSA’s Gaining Support for Atlantic Salmon Recovery Plan

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 18, 2020 /

SOUTH ESK, NB – The Miramichi Salmon Association’s (MSA) recently released Atlantic Salmon Recovery Plan has quickly gained its first endorsement.  The New Brunswick Salmon Council (NBSC) has submitted a letter of support to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and publicly supported the plan. “Adoption of the MSA plan’s recommendations is critically important,” said…

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On the Cains – New Book by Brad Burns is an Historical Tribute to the Cains River

By Brad Burns / March 17, 2020 /

The Cains River is the largest tributary of the Southwest Miramichi. The fishing and history of The Cains and Miramichi Rivers is inseparably linked. In many ways it was the development of week-long Cains River float trips by outfitter W. Harry Allen and his extended family of Wades and Allens that started things off at the…

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Musique Nomade

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 16, 2020 /

Musique Nomade is happy to release the EP – All My People, a special collaboration with artists from the Maritimes featuring : Matt Comeau, Judie Acquin, Connor Ward, Hubert Francis, Michel Tremblay, Blake Francis, Brandon Arnold, George Paul, Tee Cloud, Trish Augustine, Kesley Arrow and Alexandria Wasuweg Gregoire. An album that is daring, moving and…

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May 8-10. FATAL CARNIVAL: A Murder Mystery Dessert Theatre

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 15, 2020 /

Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the St. J&J Drama Troupe will follow the recommendations of NB Health Authorities and postpone their upcoming dessert theater, “Fatal Carnival”, that was scheduled for March 27, 28, & 29. At this time, the troupe has rescheduled their performances to May 8th, 9th and 10th. Please note, rather than reprinting…

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Gignac de Néguac – Enjoying Life with Limericks and Glass Art Classes.

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 13, 2020 /

Before moving here to New Brunswick I would tell the story about buying this little house in Néguac, I would get a lot of reactions which I enjoyed tremendously! They inspired me to write a humorous limerick for my website: There once was a man named Gignac, who bought a house in Néguac. People always…

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2nd Annual Guns ‘n’ Hoses Fundraising Hockey Game

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 12, 2020 /

The 2nd Annual Guns ‘n’ Hoses Fundraising Hockey Game with the IAFF Local 5087 Miramichi Fire Department – Professional Firefighters Association facing on the Miramichi Police Force will be held on Saturday evening, March 28th, beginning at 6:30 pm at the Miramichi Civic Centre. Donations will be accepted at the door, there will be 50/50…

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Sistema NB Miramichi Spring Concert 2020

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 11, 2020 /

Please join us! Sistema NB Miramichi Spring Concert will be held on Friday evening, March 13th, beginning at 6:30 pm at the theatre of James M. Hill Memorial High School, 128 Henderson Street. Admission is FREE! Their Corneli, Beethoven and Miramichi Chamber Youth Orchestras are really excited to perform their pieces they have been working…

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Mig’maq [Mik’maq] Language Classes

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 10, 2020 /

Do you want to be able to speak Mig’maq [Mik’maq]? Beginning on Tuesdays, March 10th, come out to the Nukumi House, located at 55 Indian Garden Road, on the Metepenagiag [Red Bank] 1st Nation from 6 pm to 8 pm for Mig’maq [Mik’maq] Language Classes. Instruction will be by George Paul and classes will be…

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Wearing of the Green Saint Patrick’s Day Jig

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 9, 2020 /

UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED We are taking precautionary measures for the health and safety of our community due to COVID-19 and cancelling the St. Patrick’s Jig. We will reschedule these awesome entertainers in the near future. Please stay safe and healthy and thank you for your consideration. If you have purchase advance tickets…

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