Giv'er Saint John

The Hospice Benefit Gala / Hospice Valentine Gala

By Giv'er Saint John / February 4, 2017

The Hospice Benefit Gala/ Hospice Valentine Gala will be held on Saturday February 11th, 2017 from 5:30 pm to 12 midnight at the Saint John Trade and Convention Centre, 1 Market Square. Tickets are $125 per person. Don’t miss the event of the season! 100% of the proceeds stay in our community and go to support our…

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“FOUR PLUS ONE” EQUALS FIVE in Saint John and Sussex!

By Giv'er Saint John / February 3, 2017

Symphony New Brunswick presents the renowned Saint John String Quartet and Principal Bass player Andrew Miller, giving audiences an unusual quintet performance in “Four Plus One.” They will be performing this unique concert in Saint John, and Sussex on Feb. 18 and Feb. 25. One of the pieces they will be playing is Dvorak’s Quintet,…

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Chamber Success Stories: Westfield Golf & Country Club and Grass Roots Grill

By Giv'er Saint John / February 2, 2017

by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region Joanna Aylward is the owner of Grass Roots Grill, a classy, casual, bar and restaurant located at the Westfield Golf & Country Club on 8 Golf Club Road in Grand Bay-Westfield. “I took a job as a server in May 2015 while on maternity leave. I wanted to…

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Valentine’s Tea for Seniors at the Belleisle Valley Community Centre

By Giv'er Saint John / February 1, 2017

There will be Valentine’s Tea for Seniors at the Belleisle Community Centre on Friday February 10, 2017, from 2 pm to 4 pm. If you wish to attend please call Ella Lawrence at 506-485-2514. Seats are limited. Entertainment and lunch will be provided. This event is Free to Seniors! Find more community events like this one…

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An Evening with City and Colour – Solo

By Giv'er Saint John / January 31, 2017

Sonic Concerts presents “An Evening with City and Colour (solo)” coming to Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland this April and May! There will be two shows in New Brunswick. The first will happen on May 2nd at Saint John’s Imperial Theatre and the second will follow on May 8th at The Playhouse in…

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Sobeys Nutrition Events

February 2017 Events with Sobeys Dietitians

By Giv'er Saint John / January 30, 2017

Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what your Sobeys Dietitians are up to this month in East Point, Saint John West and Rothesay! East Point, Saint John West & Rothesay February 2017 Taste & Learn Classes (FREE) Learn how to use different foods. Recipes and samples provided! Cooking for Heart Health…Vegetarian eating: Tuesday, February…

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Announcing the Cast of “East of Berlin”

By Giv'er Saint John / January 29, 2017

The Saint John Theatre Company (SJTC) have announced the cast of East of Berlin, a Holocaust play from a different perspective, coming to the BMO Studio Theatre from April 5th to the 8th, 2017. East of Berlin stars Cameron Secord as Rudi, Rotem Fenichel as Sarah, and Matt Hamilton-Snow as Hermann. The production is directed by Andrea…

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City Seeks Volunteers for Central Peninsula Neighbourhood Action Team

By Giv'er Saint John / January 28, 2017

The City is launching a neighbourhood planning process for the Central Peninsula, which includes the Uptown, Waterfront, South End, and Waterloo Village. The neighbourhood plan will bring PlanSJ, the City’s Municipal Plan, to life. The neighbourhood plan will help drive smart and sustainable growth in Saint John’s core urban neighbourhoods. The City of Saint John…

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Benefit Auction for Lori Craft Magee’s Fight Against MS

By Giv'er Saint John / January 27, 2017

There will be a Benefit Auction for Lori Craft Magee on Saturday March 4th, 2017  beginning at 7 pm at the KBM Outing Association, 2452 Westfield Road. Doors open at 6 pm. This Benefit Auction will help support Lori in her journey to California to one of top rated stem cell treatment facilities in the US.…

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Chamber Success Stories: EcoHeat

By Giv'er Saint John / January 26, 2017

by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region Jay Fuller, Owner of EcoHeat, likes to innovate, he likes to be busy, and he’s driven to do what it takes to make it right for his customers. Jay started working full-time immediately after graduating from the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning program at New Brunswick Community College in…

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Planning for university: What the experience of recent graduates tell us

By Giv'er Saint John / January 25, 2017

The Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission today released an infographic comparing the experiences of recent university graduates to the expectations of today’s high school students. The commission believes that this information will be helpful to students and their families as they plan their university education. “Placing the actual experiences and outcomes of Maritime university graduates…

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Government launches business survey

By Giv'er Saint John / January 24, 2017

The provincial government is asking New Brunswick’s business community how to further reduce red tape. A survey is being launched as part of Red Tape Awareness Week. “Your government understands what matters to New Brunswickers, and we congratulate New Brunswick’s small businesses on their hard work and dedication,” said Economic Development Minister Francine Landry. “While…

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