General Interest

Remembrance Day Ceremony 2020 Update from Royal Canadian Legion Branch #10

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 30, 2020 /

The Remembrance Day Ceremony will be different this year due to the pandemic. The Executive and Poppy Committees have met and are planning a virtual service on November 11th with minimal invited guests only in attendance. Details on the virtual service will be made public by the first of November. At this time, due to…

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Castle Bowling Centre Bowling League Meetings

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 29, 2020 /

It’s that time of the year again for Bowling Leagues to start up for the 2020-2021 season at the Castle Bowling Centre at the Dairy Queen in Miramichi! Here are dates for meetings of some of their Bowling Leagues which will take place soon! Friday 50+ League – Friday, September 4th, 2020 at 1pmTuesday Carrefour…

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Prize Bingo with Baked Goods and Food Benefit for Michelle Dunn

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 27, 2020 /

On Saturday, August 29th, 2020, beginning at 2 pm, come out to the Barryville Golden Age Club, 1850 Route 11 Highway in Barryville, New Brunswick, for a Benefit Bingo with Baked Goods and Food Benefit for Michelle Dunn. Michelle is the daughter of Debbie Waye MacDonald Hardy and the late Brian Russell, wife of Christopher…

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Beaubears Island Looking For New Members

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 25, 2020 /

The Friends of Beaubears Island will be holding their Annual General Meeting on November 19. After having served their latest two-year term, several of our Board members have decided, at that time, to step down, with our gratitude for years of service. In consequence, the Board of Directors is currently looking for new members to…

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Camp Sheldrake Memorial Board

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 24, 2020 /

Camp Sheldrake is erecting a Memorial Board as a way for families to honour deceased loved ones by sponsoring a child to attend camp. For a minimum donation of $500, a loved one’s name will be placed on the plaque and a child will be sponsored in the deceased loved one’s name. The plaque will…

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Boating in Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 21, 2020 /

About 70 km inland from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in the city of Miramichi, there are two marinas. Station Wharf Marina sits on the East side of the river in the Historic Downtown Chatham Business District and the Miramichi Boating and Yacht Club sits on the West side in Douglastown. Both marinas monitor Channel…

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A home away from home: Cottage charm vs. Convenience

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 20, 2020 /

A rustic cabin with bunks and minimal conveniences? A cozy cottage with a large living area for the family to sit around and play cards? Or basically a smaller version of your house, with multiple TVs and separate bedrooms for everyone? When you’re creating the cottage of your dreams, it can be tricky to find…

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Provincial parks and tourism sites to host new artist-in-residence program

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 20, 2020 /

12 August 2020 FREDERICTON (GNB) – New Brunswick professional artists are invited to participate in a new artist-in-residence program at provincial parks and tourism sites during the Labour Day weekend. Launched by the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, the Fresh AIR Program is intended to provide artists with a location separate from a regular…

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Seamen’s Hospital, a Marine Hospital and National Historic Site of Canada

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 18, 2020 /

Events Update from Seamen’s Hospital Card Games: the card games for Seniors will not be restarted until later due to the Covid-19 restrictions. That decision has not yet been made. We will advise regarding a  date as soon as possible. Friends of Seamen’s Hospital Craft Group: Quilting will restart after Labour Day on Wednesdays starting September…

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The Doak House / Provincial Heritage Site of Doaktown Christmas In August!

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 15, 2020 /

The Doak House / Provincial Heritage Site of Doaktown will be hosting a “Christmas in August” Market on Saturday, August 22nd, 2020 from 9 am to 1 pm at 386 Main Street, Doaktown, New Brunswick. Vendor inquiries are welcomed and this is an indoor – outdoor event. Tables are limited, one per vendor, call to…

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Comic Alley Grand Opening – Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 14, 2020 /

Come check out the grand opening of Miramichi’s comic and fandom shop, Comic Alley! It will be held on Monday, August 17th, 2020 from 10 AM to 5 PM. There will be: -Comic Books– Graphic Novels-Dungeons and Dragons-Board Games-Magic! -The Gathering-Pokemon-Yugioh – And MORE!  They are located at 1756 Water Street in the Historic Chatham…

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Women’s Institute of Rogersville Wednesday Craft Sales

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 13, 2020 /

The Women’s Institute of Rogersville will have a Craft Sale each Wednesday of every month. Our centre is opened every Wednesday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. We are situated at 11117 rue Principale Unit 1, Rogersville, New Brunswick. In case of bad weather, the event will be held indoors. Besides quilts, we also have…

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Charity Car Wash in Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 11, 2020 /

Please Join Us, Inner Flow Energy Healing & Healing Path Recovery Services on Saturday August 15th between 10am – 2pm for a Charity Car Wash at OK Tire Services on the Square Miramichi. DONATION ONLY! ALL PROCEEDS from car wash is going to A NON-PROFIT Organization – Domestic Shelters, Miramichi. Charitable tax receipts available upon…

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