Giv'er Saint John
8th Annual Warm Up to Winterfest Event at Market Square
Join us for the Kick Off To Fundy Winterfest at Market Square as we get in motion during this fun, FREE wellness fair for all ages. There will be: -Over 40 Wellness Booths -Main stage entertainment -Interactive Games -Face Painting -Balloon Animals -Healthy Snacks -Prizes and more!! Here is a sneak peak of some booths…
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Local Entrepreneur Eyes Expansion on Wedding Business
Posted on January 20, 2019 by Eleanor MacLean Last spring, Natasha and Paul Tobias-Cooper got the keys and green light from Saint John city hall to re-develop the old Cornerstone Church on Leinster Street. It meant taking their business to a whole new level. “I spent years handling as many as eight to 15 weddings a weekend.…
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The Salt Spring National Art Prize Calls to Artists Across the Nation
Submissions are now open for the prestigious 2019/2020 Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP). Salt Spring, a small Canadian island known for its large artistic community, created this exciting national art competition in 2015 to celebrate and promote the importance of art in Canada. As one of the largest national art prizes in Canada, the third biennial event offers $40,000 in prize money and significant national exposure to artists.
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2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships
January 14 – January 20 This pre-eminent all-Canadian competition will see athletes vie for spots on the Skate Canada National Team and the Canadian teams that will compete at the 2019 ISU World Figure Skating Championships, 2019 ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, and 2019 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships. “Skate Canada is excited to…
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2019 Saint John Chinese New Year Gala
On Sunday, January 27th 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Imperial Theatre, located at 12 King Square South, Saint John, New Brunswick, join the Greater Saint John Chinese Cultural Association and the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation for the 2019 Chinese New Year Gala to celebrate the year of the Pig! Enjoy the lively cultural performances featuring traditional and contemporary instruments, dances, vocal music and Chinese opera. For the first time ever, The Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John will donating all proceeds to the Saint John Regional Hospital in support of The GIVE: Clinic 1 Expansion. Don’t miss out! For more information, contact the Greater Saint John Chinese Cultural Association at: info@ccasj.org / purchase tickets for this event: https://www.imperialonline.ca/TheatreManager/1/online?performance=3842 or call 1-506-674-4100.
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17th Annual Saint John Wine Fair – February 23rd, 2019
The 17th Annual Saint John Wine Fair invites you to sip and socialize in support of the Canadian Red Cross.
Proceeds support programs and services across New Brunswick. Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 at the Marco Polo Cruise Terminal 111 Water Street, Saint John, New Brunswick. *Must be 19 years or older to attend. General Tasting Time: 7:15 pm to 9:45 pm and VIP Tasting Time: 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This fun night out features wines from around the world presented by very knowledgeable brand reps, as well as a strong showing of local New Brunswick wineries and cideries. This year they have moved the event / wine fair to the Marco Polo Cruise Terminal and are excited to share this new venue with you. Great wines, tasty food, and good times are all in store.
StartUp Sussex Region™ – Powered by StartUp Canada™ Drop In Hours
Do you have a new idea or are you starting a business and need some direction? Join your local Start Up Sussex™ business community and discover opportunities to help you grow your business or find the answers you need to get started. They meet every Thursday from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Knocks Café, 14 Maple Avenue in Sussex, New Brunswick, for a drink and some social time, a chance to ask any questions you may have about Startup Sussex Region™ or have a chat about new ideas and all the exciting things happening in the region!
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A Look Back and Forward to 2019
Posted on December 31, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean For every municipal dollar ($700,000) Enterprise Saint John gets, the regional economic development agency leverages another $1.5 million dollars from federal, provincial and private sector partnerships. That’s another $3 dollars for every $1-dollar it receives. Here is how that money was used last year and a look ahead to the…
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4-Week Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand Bay-Westfield
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand Bay-Westfield is pleased to announce a repeat of a Diabetes Workshop for four weeks from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm noon beginning on Friday, January 11th, 2019 to Friday, February February 1st, 2019 at the pharmacy located at 317 River Valley Drive, Grand Bay – Westfield, New Brunswick.
Join Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator Dr. Jennifer Ryan and Registered Dietitian Karen Simon for a 4 week Diabetes Care workshop. This workshop is geared towards clients and their families who are living with Diabetes or supporting someone with Diabetes. To register for this event, contact The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand-Bay-Westfield at 1-506-738-3355.
Winter and Spring 2019 Programs with the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter
The Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter is offering Winter and Spring Programs at their Saint John Chapter, located at Hilyard Place, 560 Main Street a315, Saint John, New Brunswick.
Pre-Registration is required for these programs! For more information and to pre-register, contact 1-506-633-1705 or by email at: saintjohn@cmhnb.ca. Be sure to visit the Canadian Mental Health Assocation of New Brunswick website at: https://cmhanb.ca/ and “view” and “like” on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/CMHANB/. These programs are sponsored by MindCare – “Funding Hope and Understanding” – https://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca/English/content/mindcare-new-brunswick
Grocery Store Tour with the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter and Sobeys
Together, The Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter and Sobeys will be providing a Grocery Store Tour at Sobeys Rothesay on Monday, January 14th, 2019 at 3:30 pm. and Sobeys East Point on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019 at 3:30 pm. There will be dietitians on hand to help you navigate the grocery store. They will be there to help you learn about what to look for in different areas to make better choices. Pre-Registration is Required! Contact the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter by telephone at 1-506- 633-1705 or by email at: saintjohn@cmhnb.ca.
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Kennebecasis Valley Blood Donation Event
On New Year’s Eve, Monday, December 31st, 2018, come out to the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church, located at 31 Gondola Point Road, in Rothesay, New Brunswick, for the Kennebecasis Valley Blood Donation Event. This event will be taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. At this time, Walk-Ins and New Donors are greatly needed at this time. Visit http://www.blood.ca / https://myaccount.blood.ca/en/donate for more information and to book an appointment.
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