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Saint John Mill Rats Partner to Help Inner-City Youth

By Giv'er Saint John / February 5, 2016

Every child deserves an equal chance to participate in sport. Dealermine and the Saint John Mill Rats have partnered up to provide a new opportunity for inner-city small schools and community basketball teams. “We are calling it Rumble in the Station,” says Ian McCarthy, Mill Rats General Manager, “To get started in sports, young people…

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Saint John Mill Rats Add Two Small Forwards

By Giv'er Saint John / February 4, 2016

The Saint John Mill Rats added two veteran small forwards, Johnny Mayhane and Garrius Holloman, to their line-up on January 12th. Both players have suited up for five games since joining the team. Mayhane, a 6’5 wing, was part of the Mill Rats resurgence last season when they rattled off a 13-4 record during key stretch.…

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Saint John Sea Dogs get 2nd Straight Honourable Mention in BMO CHL Top 10

By Giv'er Saint John / February 3, 2016

The Saint John Sea Dogs have earned an honourable mention for the second straight week in the latest edition of the BMO CHL Top 10 Rankings. The Canadian Hockey League has released its Week 18 rankings, which are compiled by a panel of National Hockey League scouts. The Sea Dogs are one of five teams…

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Saint John Mill Rats February 2016 Schedule

By Giv'er Saint John / February 3, 2016

Here’s a look ahead at what’s coming up for your Saint John Mill Rats this month, February 2016.

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Saint John “Champ” Benefits from Key Tag Service, Now in its 70th Year

By Giv'er Saint John / February 2, 2016

As The War Amps 2016 Key Tags are mailed to New Brunswick residents this week, the service marks 70 years of returning lost keys to their owners. Donations to the Key Tag Service assist members of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, including Emma Coakley, 10, of Saint John. Emma was born a right…

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Highmore Named QMJHL’s Third Star of the Week

By Giv'er Saint John / February 1, 2016

Saint John Sea Dogs centre Matthew Highmore has been named the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s third star of the week for the period ending January 24th. The Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, native registered three goals and seven points in three games last week. Highmore, 19, kicked off his week with two goals and an assist…

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Saint John Energy is now renting Mini Split Ductless Heat Pumps

By Giv'er Saint John / January 31, 2016

Heather Shuve was anxiously awaiting the tweet that would reveal the beginning of the Saint John Energy Mini split rental program. She had seen the RFP for a contractor in the paper and knew that it wouldn’t be long before the installations began. On January 14th, she saw the tweet and quickly called to register…

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Even Record for Saint John Mill Rats in January

By Giv'er Saint John / January 30, 2016

The month of January 2016 didn’t start off exactly how the Saint John Mill Rats had hoped but it ended on a good note. It started with three straight losses to division-opponents the Island Storm, Moncton Miracles, and the Halifax Hurricanes. Two of the three came on the road and were all close games until…

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Two Saint John Sea Dogs Make January “Craig’s List”

By Giv'er Saint John / January 28, 2016

Two Saint John Sea Dogs are ranked as potential selections in the 2016 National Hockey League Draft in the January edition of “Craig’s List.” TSN Director of Scouting and ex-NHL general manager Craig Button updated his list of the top 100 prospects, and it includes defencemen Luke Green and Oliver Felixson. Green, who recently turned 18,…

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Sea Dogs to Donate Blood Tonight as Part of Community Rivalry Blood Drive

By Giv'er Saint John / January 25, 2016

Members of the Saint John Sea Dogs will be donating blood at a Canadian Blood Services clinic in Quispamsis tonight, Monday January 25th. It’s part of the team’s “Community Rivalry” blood drive, in conjunction with engineering firm Hatch Mott Mott MacDonald, Canadian Blood Services and the Moncton Wildcats. The blood drive runs through the end of…

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Applications Available for 2016 Home Energy Assistance Program

By Giv'er Saint John / January 24, 2016

Applications are now available for the 2016 home energy assistance program to help low-income families cope with high energy bills. “Our government continues to focus on improving the lives of New Brunswick families,” said Finance Minister Roger Melanson. “With this in mind, we are pleased to once again offer the home energy assistance program.” The…

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Sea Dogs & WildCats Team Up for Blood Drive

By Giv'er Saint John / January 23, 2016

The Saint John Sea Dogs and the Moncton Wildcats, in association with engineering firm Hatch Mott MacDonald and Canadian Blood Services (CBS), are teaming up for the second straight year to hold the “Community Rivalry” blood drive during the month of January. Each team’s goal is 600 donations between January 4th and January 29th, 2016.…

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