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Air Show Atlantic returns to Miramichi!

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 29, 2016 /

The 2016 Atlantic Canada International Air Show returns to Miramichi this summer on August 13th and 14th! This Air Show is unique in that it is the only Air Show in North America that presents world-class performances in a different location each year. The challenge is a big one but, it gets easier when they return…

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Book Review: “Finding Woods” by Matt Mott

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 4, 2016 /

It has been quite some time since I have read any ‘modern’ horror novels. Back in my younger years I was quite a fan of Stephen King, but as I got older my reading tastes changed to literature and history with the occasional novel or book of short stories thrown in for variety. Recently I was alerted to the fact that a Miramichi resident (who has since moved to Saint John) has written a book that I should take a look at. I was able to get a review copy of Finding Woods by Matt Mott (2014, Montag Press) from the author himself.

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Setting Goals for 2016

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 1, 2016 /
“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planed for you? Not much.” ― Jim Rohn

This New Year don’t make flimsy resolutions that you will soon forget. Instead, take the time to make some solid goals for your future. Below is a bit of helpful information found in Jim Rohn’s videos on Goal Setting and a point by point plan to help you set your own goals and design your own life plan. Goal Setting…

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Amazing Pen Pal Visits Santa at the North Pole!

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 17, 2015 /

In our November issue we shared a story about My Amazing Pen Pal, a new business recently launched by Greg Trevors. Click here to read that article. Check out the Christmas episode below! Santa answers some questions that every child asks! Since we shared The Amazing Pen Pal story, Greg has appeared on CTV Morning Live Atlantic! Click…

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ELEMENTARY LITERACY INC. READING MENTORS ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 16, 2015 /

There is a saying “it takes a village to raise a child” but Elementary Literacy Inc. (ELI) knows it can take a village to raise a reader. Last school year, over 950 students participated in their supplementary reading programs in nearly 150 elementary schools in New Brunswick. During the school year, the average student participant…

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What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 1, 2015 /

A bright and beautiful smile can give your confidence a boost. Your general dentist can perform a variety of cosmetic procedures to help you improve the look of your smile. Learn more about the cosmetic dentistry procedures that your dentist provides today!

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Small Changes can Lead to Big Results!

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 18, 2015 /

By Live Well! Bien Vivre! While education is a necessary component to achieve sustainable behaviour change, it is not sufficient on its own. Education, coupled with health coaching, has been found to be significantly more effective in achieving lasting behaviour change. Need help making healthy lifestyle changes? A health coach can help you set and…

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Choose the Right Furniture for Your Life

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 17, 2015 /

by Lauren Walls, Interior Decorator Renaud’s BrandSource The decision to purchase a new piece of upholstered furniture can be a big one. Especially when we have so many fabric options and considerations to make, but that decision can be made easier by asking yourself the following questions. 1. Who uses the sofa? Fabric durability may…

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“He Remembers” – A Poem by Susan Frost

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 11, 2015 /

He Remembers By Susan D. A. Frost An elderly man buttons his shirt. His hand trembles with age. He remembers when… He buttoned his uniform for the first time. When his hand trembled with fear. He looks at the scar left on his arm. From a flying piece of shrapnel. He remembers when… That same…

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My Amazing Pen Pal

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 5, 2015 /

By Greg Trevors There is so much to learn about the world around us. I should know, I’ve spent the last 10 years travelling and experiencing as much as I could in 35 countries. Now, I’m returning to Canada to provide parents with a wonderful way to educate their children about people, places and cultures…

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The Complicated Web of Wellness

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 27, 2015 /

Nowadays, it’s easy to ask Google to define wellness for you. Quickly you learn that it is a “state or condition of being in good physical and mental health”. But what does that really tell you? And how does it relate to your own life? In order to truly understand its meaning one has to look beyond the words.

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Blue Rodeo Only NB Tour Stop at Molson Canadian Centre, Moncton

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 9, 2015 /

Molson Canadian Centre at Casino New Brunswick presents iconic Canadian band, Blue Rodeo live in Moncton on Thursday, February 25th at 8 pm. The Moncton show is part of Blue Rodeo’s upcoming cross-Canada tour and is the band’s only stop announced for New Brunswick. The tour kicks off on January 12th, 2016 and sees the band […]

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Vote loud! Vote Proud! #VoteNation October 19th

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 7, 2015 /

Canada goes to the polls on Monday, October 19th. Voting is contagious. If you tell your friends and family you’re voting, they’re more likely to vote too. Vote loud, vote proud. Let everyone know that you will be voting on October 19th. Create an “I Will Vote” profile pic. Click here to visit the Vote…

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