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BOOTH AGREES TO TERMS WITH HURRICANES
Goaltender Callum Booth has agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes made the announcement on their website. Booth was selected by Carolina in the fourth round (93rd overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft. The Montreal-native has played 47 games with the Sea Dogs and Quebec Remparts this season.…
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Public input sought for long-term energy supply plan
Our Energy Future NB from NB Power on Vimeo. New Brunswickers are invited to share their priorities about clean energy, affordability and customer options as NB Power maps out its energy supply plan for the next 25 years. NB Power is seeking public input for its Integrated Resource Plan 2017, which will be submitted to…
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River Watch 2017 started March 13th
The River Watch program officially started on Monday, March 13th, to provide New Brunswickers with information on the status of rivers, potential risks of ice jams, and other flood issues across the province over the coming weeks. “New Brunswickers are reminded to be cautious around waterways and watch for any potential for flooding,” said Justice…
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FELIXSON DIAGNOSED WITH HODGKIN LYMPHOMA
The Saint John Sea Dogs announced last week that defenceman Oliver Felixson has been diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma. The diagnosis was confirmed by Horizon NB medical staff at the Saint John Regional Hospital. It is the same type of cancer diagnosed in Pittsburgh Penguins’ superstar Mario Lemieux in 1993. “Hodgkin Lymphoma is a cancer of the…
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GUARANTEED $10,000 50/50 JACKPOTS, GIVEAWAYS HIGHLIGHT FINAL HOME WEEKEND
The Saint John Sea Dogs are excited to announce guaranteed 50/50 jackpots of $10,000 for each of the final two home games of the regular season this weekend. They’re part of special promotions as the Sea Dogs wrap up the regular season with games tonight at 7 p.m. against the Charlottetown Islanders, and Saturday at…
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Saint John First Atlantic Canadian City to Promote Six-Story Wood Frame Construction
City takes innovative approach to encouraging development of more mid-rise buildings The City of Saint John is pleased to announce it is leading Atlantic Canada with its proactive adoption of the 2015 National Building Code permitting wood frame construction of up to six-stories. Saint John is poised to encourage additional tax-base revenue through the development…
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SEA DOGS RANKED #1 IN CHL
The Canadian Hockey League announced today the week twenty-four edition of the CHL Top-10 Rankings for the 2016-17 season. The weekly rankings of the CHL’s Top-10 teams are selected by a panel of National Hockey League scouts. Way to go Saint John Sea Dogs! Number One! CHL Top 10 Rankings – Week 24 Week 24 Rank:…
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UNB Saint John to Host 2017 Canadian Math Kangaroo Contest
UNB Saint John’s department of mathematics & statistics and the Promise Partnership are hosting the 2017 Canadian Math Kangaroo Contest. “The purpose of this competition is to introduce students from grade 1 to grade 12 to math challenges in a fun and enjoyable way,” says Dr. M.H. Hamdan, the New Brunswick Math Kangaroo Regional Coordinator,…
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Saint John Sea Dogs 2016-2017 Awards Banquet
You are cordially invited to attend the Sea Dogs 2016-17 Awards Banquet! Please join us for an evening of celebration at the Delta Brunswick Ballroom on March 20th, 2017. The ballroom will open for cocktails at 5:30 PM with dinner and awards beginning at 6:30 PM. We ask that all guests dress in formal wear…
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Call for Artist Submissions $30,000 in Awards – The Salt Spring National Art Prize
The Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP) 2017 Call For Artist Submissions offering $30,000 in Awards SSNAP is pleased to launch its second biennial juried competition of Canadian 2D and 3D visual art, encouraging artists whose practice demonstrates originality, quality, integrity and creativity, resulting in work with a real visual impact and depth of meaning.…
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HIGHMORE AGREES TO THREE-YEAR DEAL WITH BLACKHAWKS
Saint John Sea Dogs centre Matthew Highmore has agreed to terms on a three-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks made the announcement today. Highmore, who turned 21 on Monday, is in his fifth season with the Sea Dogs, which selected him in the first round (8th overall) of the 2012 Quebec Major Junior…
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Nominations Sought for Volunteers Recognition Event
Cheers to Saint John volunteers! The City of Saint John is calling for nominations of volunteers. Sport coaches, youth mentors, non-profit board members and special event organizers are just some of the volunteers serving in Saint John that the City wishes to recognize at a reception in April. For the seventh consecutive year, the City…
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