Giv'er Saint John
Symphony New Brunswick presents the National Arts Centre Orchestra
Symphony New Brunswick presents the National Arts Centre (NAC) Orchestra on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Imperial Theatre. Tickets are $45 or $25 for students. Canada’s NAC Orchestra and violin virtuoso James Ehnes come together for an evening of music and storytelling for their Canada 150 Tour. This special performance will celebrate Canadian classical music at…
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Narrative Writing Worshop at Saint John Free Public Library
Non-fiction is growing in popularity these days but there’s a twist. It’s called narrative non-fiction. The key is to use storytelling techniques that are found in the world of fiction, including strong characters, good dialogue, and scenes that jump off the page—while telling the truth. Sandra Phinney is giving a two-day workshop titled “Hop Aboard…
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Safe Clean Drinking Water Project Open House
A public information session will be held to provide general information on the Safe Clean Drinking Water Project, including an overview of current construction activities and anticipated activities in the coming months. This event will be drop-in, tradeshow format, with informational booths devoted to key topic areas of the project, including project timelines, safety and environment, and descriptions of the infrastructure being…
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VOLUNTEER APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2017 ECMAS!
Want to help out at the ECMAs? Then apply today to become a volunteer at the 2017 event in Saint John, April 26-30. The ECMAs is a five-day, non-stop musical celebration showcasing and recognizing the best of East Coast artists and music. The ultimate goal of this internationally recognized event is to position and promote…
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Script Happens: Call for Directors, Actors and Crew
The Saint John Theatre Company (SJTC) have issued a call for directors, actors and crew for Script Happens! Their annual playwright contest, Script Happens is in full swing. Scripts have been selected and crafted by their professional dramaturge Stephen Massicotte. Now it’s time for the next stage in the page to stage transformation! They are…
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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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