Giv'er Saint John
CROSBY’S GINGERBREAD TRAIL
Posted on October 2, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson Crosby’s Gingerbread Trail has become a very special holiday tradition uptown. Between November 26th and December 24th, view hand-made gingerbread creations at various businesses uptown. Perhaps try to see every one and pick your favorite! This is a perfect time to enjoy a relaxing day uptown with all…
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Showcasing Import & Export Business Opportunities
Posted on October 3, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Businesses of all sizes got a chance to look at the import and export programs available to them through the new Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) this week. A free session was hosted by Enterprise Saint John (ESJ), Wednesday at Port Saint John. The Federal government designated the Saint John…
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WELCOME UPTOWN TO THE ORIGINAL UPTOWN DONUTS
Posted on September 25, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson We are thrilled to welcome a new treat spot uptown – The Original Uptown Donuts. We are absolutely drooling daily over these donuts beyond typical donuts from The Original Uptown Donuts, now located in the City Market. They are original, but more than grandma’s original. These are epic. …
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Data Project Funds 5 Innovative Ideas
Posted on September 19, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Innovation can be time-consuming and costly, but with a little investment and support, it can pay off in big ways by changing the way people visit, live, work, play and move around a community. Milad Pirayegar wants to be part of that. He is one of five winners of…
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Growing Business Two Programs at a Time
Posted on September 7, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Starting a new business and helping existing ones grow are top priorities for our city and our region. The regional economic development agency has an option for both streams coming up this month. Enterprise Saint John’s, Navigator Venture Validation Program is looking for aspiring entrepreneurs for its 13-week business…
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Family Plus Using Data Analytics to Solve Problem & Help More Clients
Posted on August 24, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean For nearly 90 years, Family Plus Life Solutions has been providing valuable mental health counselling, education and advocacy for Saint John families. That works out to roughly 1600 people a year who need counselling or services including children and adults with disabilities. But, it also means a lot of appointments to coordinate and isn’t always a…
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KV Music Festival August 28 – August 31
The Party To End The Summer Formerly the KV Jazz & Blues Festival, KV Music Fest is here with an all-new format that is sure to make this year the best one yet! With headliner multi-award winning Canadian rock band, Haywire headlining the main stage with up and coming bands Suit N Ties, Midnight Casuals…
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Moonlight Bazaar 2018 August 25
Saint John’s night market is back! A signature event that brings together music, food, art and fun-making together into one creative mashup of unique experiences all under an enormous inflated moon. It will be taking place in the area behind Port City Royal and on Canterbury Street. Spread the word to everyone you know! Event…
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Reverend Father Maurice René Swift Celebration
After forty years of faithful service to God, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick in various parishes and its missions as a priest and associate priest, including the Saint Samuel’s Roman Catholic Church in Douglastown (Miramichi) and it’s mission of All Saint’s Roman Catholic Church in Millbank (Miramichi), for the past decade, and now in his 81st year, Reverend Father Maurice René Swift will be retiring.
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Fundy Fringe Festival August 20 – August 25
August 20 – August 25 What is FRINGE? · FRINGE is a recognized trademark, and a recognized brand of performing arts festival · FRINGE is uncensored and unjuried · FRINGE is accessible and affordable · 100% of ticket revenue goes to FRINGE performers (Yep. Every nickel.) because FRINGE is focused on the Artists and the…
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Canada 55+ Games
August 20 – August 24 Saint John is excited to welcome participants to the Canada 55+ Games in beautiful Saint John, New Brunswick on the Bay of Fundy coastline. First class facilities, a large volunteer base and of course, a huge helping of hospitality! The Canada 55+ Games is a nation-wide program that promotes spiritual, mental…
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Sculpture Saint John
August 09 – September 22 10 am – 6pm Come watch as eight accomplished sculptors from around the globe transform mammoth chunks of New Brunswick granite into masterpieces to be enjoyed for generations. A rare opportunity to watch these artists bring their visions to life. This event is open to all and free of charge. Home diana.alexander@sculpturesaintjohn.com
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