Giv'er Saint John

6th Annual Warm Up To Winterfest

By Giv'er Saint John / January 19, 2017

It’s back! Your favourite must-attend winter wellness fair! The 6th Annual Warm Up to Winterfest promises a fun, family event that will educate and entertain. Enjoy the interactive games, healthy snacks, main stage entertainment, prizes and all these informative booths that will inspire you to live well in winter here in Greater Saint John! Join…

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“Mission Thrift Store” – The New Name for Bibles for Missions Thrift Store

By Giv'er Saint John / January 18, 2017

We’ve changed our name and modernized our look, but we have not changed what we believe in and who we are! We will continue to stand by our Purpose: “Serving to place the Living Word of God worldwide in Joint Ministry with Bible League Canada” At Mission Thrift Store, our mission is to save you…

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Screaming Eagles Outlast Sea Dogs in High-Scoring Affair

By Giv'er Saint John / January 17, 2017

Giovanni Fiore scored a natural hat trick in the second period to help the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles defeat the Saint John Sea Dogs, 7-6, Sunday at Harbour Station. Drake Batherson, Olivier LeBlanc, Adam McCormick and Declan Smith also scored for Cape Breton (25-17-2-1). Mathieu Joseph had a goal and two assists for Saint John…

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Nominations for the 2017 Lieutenant Governor’s NBYO Award are now open

By Giv'er Saint John / January 16, 2017

Nominations for the 2017 Lieutenant Governor’s NBYO Award are now open until February 3rd, 2017. The New Brunswick Youth Orchestra created the NBYO distinction awards in 2006 on the occasion of its 40th anniversary as an annual awards program to recognize exemplary leadership and contribution to the development of the orchestra, the musical development of…

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27th Curl For Mental Health

By Giv'er Saint John / January 15, 2017

Curl for Mental Health celebrates its 27th year! On Saturday March 18th, 2017 the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick (CMHA of NB) Saint John Office will be celebrating their 27th Curl for Mental Health sponsored by Moose Light at Thistle St. Andrews Curling Club! Grab your partners and make this year’s fundraiser a…

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Faith and Family Night at Harbour Station

By Giv'er Saint John / January 14, 2017

The Saint John Sea Dogs are proud to announce their game on Friday, January 20th, against the Chicoutimi Sagueneens will be Faith and Family Night at Harbour Station. Faith and Family Night offers fans a chance to celebrate their faith during a night of Sea Dogs hockey, and raise money for their church or faith-based…

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Call to Artists – Public Art Pilot Project for Saint John West Elementary School

By Giv'er Saint John / January 13, 2017

The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture is calling on professional artists to submit proposals to design, create and install artwork at a new elementary school in Saint John, NB. The total project budget is $20,000 and the submission deadline for the Public Art Project is Friday, February 17, 2017 at 4:00 pm. The new…

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NB Annual Writing Competition goes Digital with $2600 in Prizes

By Giv'er Saint John / January 10, 2017

The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) encourages all New Brunswickers to submit their poems, stories or creative essays to its 2016-17 Writing Competition.   The contest opened on December 9th, 2016. Deadline for entries is March 3, 2017. All submissions must be made electronically through the WFNB website at wfnb.ca/competitions.   The competition awards…

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Chase the Ace Fundraiser for Bobby’s Hospice

By Giv'er Saint John / January 9, 2017

Mark your calendars! Starting this month on Wednesday evenings there will be a Chase the Ace Fundraiser for Bobby’s Hospice at the Saint John Marina located at 2050 Westfield Road. The kick off is Wednesday January 25th, 2017. Get three tickets for $5 on sale at the Saint John Marina from 5 to 7 pm. The…

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Sea Dogs Acquire F Julien Gauthier from Foreurs

By Giv'er Saint John / January 8, 2017

The Saint John Sea Dogs have acquired forward Julien Gauthier from the Val-d’Or Foreurs in a transaction announced on the final day of the QMJHL’s holiday trade period. In return, the Sea Dogs send a 2017 third-round pick (previously acquired from Val-d’Or), two 2018 second-round picks (previously acquired from Val-d’Or and the Sherbrooke Phoenix), a…

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New Brunswick’s economy projected to grow in 2017

By Giv'er Saint John / January 5, 2017

The Conference Board of Canada recently announced a GDP growth projection of 0.2 per cent for New Brunswick in 2016 and 1.4 per cent for 2017. “New Brunswickers are working hard and it is showing,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “Because of the efforts of New Brunswick businesses, we have seen record economic growth in 2015…

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Sea Dogs & Wildcats Team Up for Annual “Community Rivalry” Blood Drive

By Giv'er Saint John / January 4, 2017

The Saint John Sea Dogs and the Moncton Wildcats, in association with engineering firm Hatch and Canadian Blood Services (CBS), are teaming up to hold the “Community Rivalry” blood drive during the month of January. Saint John has a goal of 384 donors between Tuesday January 3rd, and Tuesday January 31st, 2017. Moncton’s goal is…

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