Giv'er Saint John
Traffic Advisory June 15th, 2017
Traffic will be reduced to one lane on Loch Lomond Road between Gibbon Avenue and Charles Street East in both directions starting Thursday, June 15, 2017 from 7 am to 7 pm for two days while the asphalt is resurfaced. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advises the motoring public that the eastbound ramp at the…
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Father’s Day Show & Shine
Canadian Tire East Saint John is hosting a Father’s Day Show and Shine in support Of Jumpstart on Sunday June 18th, 2017 from 11 am to 3 pm. There will be a 50/50 draw, BBQ, and entertainment. Registration starts at 10 am. Proceeds will go to support Jumpstart. June is Jumpstart month! Jumpstart is more…
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Community Day & Annual Runway Run at Saint John Airport
Come join the fun for Community Day and the Annual Runway Run at the Saint John Airport this Saturday June 17th, 2017 from 1-4 pm! There is something for everyone! Including the OutKast Car Club show, celebrating the 50th year for Camaros & Firebirds, a BBQ, Flea Market, Laser tag, bubble soccer and more. There will also be a fashion show featuring…
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2nd Annual Charity Car Show and Flea Market
The OutKast Car Club will host their 2nd Annual Charity Car Show and Flea Market in association with Saint John Airport Community Days on Saturday June 17th, 2017 from 10 am to 4 pm. All makes and models of vehicles are welcome to participate. Registration starts at 9 am and is by donation. This event is in support of the SPCA…
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War Amps “Champs” to pass on safety message
The War Amps, a leader in the field of child safety, is bringing an important safety message to those attending the Safe Kids Expo. Marissa Gorjizadeh, 18, was born a left arm amputee and Emma Coakley, 11, was born a right hand amputee. As members of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, they are…
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Major Traffic Disruptions at Union and St Patrick Streets
Work will result in improved pedestrian access and traffic flows. Motorists who use Union and St Patrick streets and approaches are advised that a project to renew traffic signaling infrastructure will result in significant traffic delays. Work will begin Wednesday, May 31 and is expected to continue until the end of July. The project will…
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Sea Belles prepare for Atlantic Women’s A Cappella Singing Contests
Sea Belles A Cappella Chorus, Saint John’s only chapter of Harmony, Incorporated, will head to Sackville, NB June 1-4th to participate in an area contest that could qualify the local singers for an international competition later this year. Sea Belles will go head to head with six choruses in Harmony, Inc.’s Area 1, which includes…
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ArtsLink NB’s Start to Finish Skills Workshops
ArtsLink NB has announced the first instalment of their skills workshop series: Start to Finish, which will take place in Sussex on June 28th. Start to Finish Skills Workshops: Document Your Work This workshop aims to give artists hands-on experience with producing professional quality documentation of their works, through affordable or free technology. This two-part workshop will…
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Province to host national summit for LGBTQ youth
New Brunswick has been selected to host OUTShine, Canada’s LGBTQ youth summit. The bi-annual summit is presented by Egale Canada Human Rights Trust, which made the announcement at this year’s summit in Windsor, Ontario. “We are pleased to have been chosen to host this important event that celebrates our LGBTQ youth,” said Education and Early…
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Release of New Brunswick Family Plan report on supporting those with addictions and mental health challenges
The provincial government has released a report on supporting those with addictions and mental health challenges. The report stems from the stakeholder engagement process to develop the New Brunswick Family Plan. “Good mental health is fundamental to the resilience of individuals, families and communities,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “Improving mental health will also increase productivity…
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May is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Premier Brian Gallant, who is also minister responsible for Women’s Equality, is encouraging New Brunswickers to seek opportunities for awareness and education during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. “Every community in New Brunswick has the power to create a supportive and responsive environment for victims of sexual violence,” said Gallant. “We are working with partners to…
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SEA DOGS SHUT DOWN ARMADA IN GAME 2
by TIM ROSZELL Julien Gauthier scored twice and added an assist and Callum Booth made 27 stops for the shutout as the Saint John Sea Dogs blanked the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada, 4-0, in Game 2 of the Rogers President Cup Final, Saturday at Harbour Station. For Gauthier, it was his second consecutive two-goal, three-point performance. Booth’s…
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