General Interest

Award and Anniversary Night for The Very Best Toastmasters Club

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 6, 2020 /

Award and Anniversary Night for The Very Best Toastmasters Club (originally Miramichi Toastmasters) on the occasion of our 47th Anniversary will be held on Monday, October 19th, 2020.  The event will begin at 6:45 pm and everyone is welcome. We have members joining us across the country and the world via the internet, which has…

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83rd Annual General Meeting of Blackville Credit Union

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 5, 2020 /

The Blackville Credit Union is hosting their eighty-third Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. The event will be held at Saint Andrews United Church Hall, 143 Main Street beginning at 7:00pm. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines, there will be no meal provided and a limited number of seats are available. If you…

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Wednesday Evening Instructional Beginner Line Dancing (8 Week Session)

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 4, 2020 /

Join Patty Gallant of PHIT Happens: Health and Fitness for this 8 week instructional line dancing session @ Pump It 24/7 Fitness Studio, 520 Newcastle Boulevard. Class starts on Wednesday, October 7th at 6:30pm. Cost is $80 for the entire 8 week session. Registration is required as space is limited due to distancing requirements. RSVP…

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Saint Michael’s Basilica Cemetery Now Offering Above Ground Interment For Ashes / Columbarium

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 3, 2020 /

Cremations now represent 60% of the burials at the Saint Michael’s Basilica Cemetery. Families bury ashes in standard grave plots, often two family members per plot, at an approximate cost of $2600 (for the two family membersincluding a headstone). The cemetery has been serving parishioners for over 200 years. If we continue to use grave…

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Blackville’s First Lawn Tractor Race

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 2, 2020 /

Blackville’s First Lawn Tractor Race will be held at 81 South Cains River Road, Cains River, on Saturday, October 17th, 2020. This is our first race and the local boys have been working hard on building their track and we’re going to be having all classes. Registration is $20 per person, beginning at 12 PM…

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Chatham Public Library New Mural

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 30, 2020 /

Recently, the Chatham Public Library received a incredible facelift to their library and their community! A new mural was added to the rear of the building and was amazingly talented, designed and painted by Jaclyn Martinez and Matt Williston. At this time, the Chatham Public Library would like to thank the amazingly talented Jaclyn Martinez,…

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Special “Feast for the Departed” Ceremony

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 25, 2020 /

On Saturday afternoon, October 10th, 2020, beginning at 1 pm, come out to the Metepenagiag Heritage Park, located at 2202 Micmac Road on the Metepenagiag First Nation! It is for a very special Ceremony – “Feast for the Departed” Ceremony It’s to honor our Ancestors and those who passed on recently. Bring your departed loved…

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Trunk or Treat and Halloween Parade

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 24, 2020 /

The Centre familial Unique Family Centre Inc in Neguac invite you to come and park your vehicle at CSC La Fontaine School in Neguac from 2 pm to 5 pm to distribute treats to children on Saturday, October 24th! Children can come in their halloween costumes and go trick or treating from one vehicle to…

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95.9 SUN FM Food For Friends

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 23, 2020 /

Food For Friends returns on Thursday, October 15th, 2020 from 6 am to 5 pm. Because of COVID-19, we are hosting this year’s event in the Miramichi Civic Centre parking lot, 487 King George Highway. We will be setting up a drive-thru for no-contact deliveries of non-perishable food items and monetary donations in support of…

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“PAWS” For The Cause

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 22, 2020 /

Between 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, September 26th, come out to the Newcastle Sobeys, 273 Pleasant Street for “PAWS” For The Cause – help fill a vehicle with loads of Pet Supplies for Miramichi SPCA! A huge thanks to Sobeys in Newcastle (Joel MacDonald and his staff) and special thanks going out to…

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Pumpkin Sale

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 21, 2020 /

Ralph Lockerbie wants to support local health care, so Lockerbie’s Vegetable Stand will sell bright orange pumpkins in support of the Miramichi Regional Hospital Foundation. The annual sale will be held on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 from 9 am – 6 pm and a portion of the total sales of all pumpkins…

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Miramichi Salvation Army Community Update

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 19, 2020 /
Salvation Army Miramichi

The Miramichi Salvation Army is located at 231 Pleasant Street in Miramichi (Newcastle). At the present time, they are in an urgent need of the following new and unused toiletries presently and they can be dropped off to their Family and Community Services Office. – Shampoo and Conditioner– Men’s and Women’s Deodorant– Toothpaste and Toothbrushes–…

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New Brunswick Chapter of Special Olympics Canada – Miramichi Information Update

By Giv'er Miramichi / September 18, 2020 /

Attention: Miramichi Special Olympics Athletes, Volunteers and Coaches. Please take note this notice is ONLY for Miramichi Special Olympics as each Regional Committee in New Brunswick must evaluate their own safety procedures for their own area and programs during this Covid 19 pandemic. Therefore, we, the Committee Members of the Miramichi Chapter of Special Olympics…

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