Giv'er Saint John
Planning for university: What the experience of recent graduates tell us
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
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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New investment to support business park development
A new investment of up to $2 million to accelerate economic development and growth of business parks was announced today by the provincial government. “As your government we are focused on growing the economy,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “Business and industrial parks are important tools in developing the New Brunswick economy.” Business Park Expansion Assistance…
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6th Annual Warm Up To Winterfest
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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