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Imperial Theatre’s 12 Days of Christmas Happening Now!

By Giv'er Saint John / December 10, 2015

Saint John’s Imperial Theatre kicked off their Twelve Days of Christmas Ticket Giveaways yesterday. For 12 business days (until December 24th) they will be offering a ticket giveaway for a variety of their Season 22 shows with lots of different ways to Enter and Win! Ways to Win: Download their APP! Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! And…

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Christmas Lights in the Community

By Giv'er Saint John / December 9, 2015

Michael, Linda, Nick and Evan Campbell would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and extend an invitation to drop by their house at 11 Wanda Crescent in Rothesay to see their light display that dances to the tune of over 20 songs you can listen to on your FM radio right from the car.…

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Saint John Mill Rats Announce Holiday Break Camp

By Giv'er Saint John / December 8, 2015

The Saint John Mill Rats have announced a Holiday Break Camp from Monday December 21st through Thursday December 24th. Campers will meet the entire Mill Rats team! To register online, click here. To download a registration form click here. Season tickets are on sale at the Harbour Station Box Office or by calling 506-657-1234 or by visiting…

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Consolidation of Government Customer Contact Centres & Civil Service Rightsizing being Considered

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 2015

The provincial government is considering the consolidation of more than 40 customer contact centres and a broader exercise designed to reshape the civil service by using human resources more effectively. The ideas are being considered as part of the Strategic Program Review, under which the government is working with New Brunswickers to identify $500 million…

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Mill Rats Sign Two French Canadian Players

By Giv'er Saint John / December 4, 2015

The Saint John Mill Rats are thrilled to announce the addition of two French Canadians to the roster: returning 6’8 power forward Jean-Richard “Ricky” Volcy, and 6’4 shooting guard Robinson Odoch-Opong. Volcy arrived in January last season and played a pivotal role for the Mill Rats finishing with a 13-4 record over the final two…

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New approach to naming government buildings, parks and roadways being explored

By Giv'er Saint John / December 4, 2015

The provincial government is exploring the idea of generating new revenue by allowing third-parties to purchase the rights to name certain government-owned assets. The idea is being explored as part of the Strategic Program Review, under which the government is working with New Brunswickers to identify $500 million to $600 million in savings and revenue…

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Canaport LNG Provides 6000 Tickets to Mill Rats Game

By Giv'er Saint John / December 2, 2015

The Saint John Mill Rats are excited to announce that Canaport LNG is providing fans with 6000 complimentary tickets for the December 23rd pre-season game at Harbour Station as a symbolic gift to the City. Canaport LNG General Manager Pedro Boyra said, “When it comes to the community in which we operate, Canaport LNG is committed…

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Saint John Stone Church on the Eve of Destruction

By Giv'er Saint John / December 2, 2015

The Saint John Stone Church is losing its wing attached to the main church. The Church was completed in 1825 and was named a national historic site in 1987. The addition to the main church was done in the 1890s and isn’t designated or protected in any way. It is now slated to be torn down later this…

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Seeking Christmas Submissions!

By Giv'er Saint John / December 1, 2015

Jolly Old Saint Nicholas is preparing for his long flight from the North Pole to Saint John and we want to welcome him in style with a flurry of Christmas submissions from you! Send us your holiday memories, short stories (fiction or non-fiction), poems, series of photographs or other artwork, short films or audio recordings,…

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Special Fan Announcement at Forest Hills School

By Giv'er Saint John / December 1, 2015

The Saint John Mill Rats and Canaport LNG are pleased to announce that a special fan announcement will be made at Forest Hills School in the gymnasium today December 1st at 1 pm. The public and media are welcome to attend the brief announcement. “This is a very exciting announcement that we have to share…

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Applications Being Accepted for Council on Aging

By Giv'er Saint John / November 30, 2015

The provincial government is inviting those interested in serving on the Council on Aging to submit an application. The mandate of the council will be to develop an Aging Strategy that creates a sustainable system based on the government’s vision for long-term care. “We are looking for people who represent a broad range of perspectives…

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Cool Chics & Ugly Doclings Band Fundraising Concert

By Giv'er Saint John / November 26, 2015

The Cool Chics and Ugly Doclings Band will perform a special Christmas concert in support of the Sophia Recovery Centre at the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 476 Lancaster Ave, on Saturday December 5th at 7 pm. Admission is $15 at the door. Refreshments will be available. This talented group of health professionals will have you singing and toe tapping…

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