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Heritage Awards 2016
On Monday February 20th, 2017 the Heritage Development Board and Common Council presented the following Heritage Awards to property owners and tradespeople who have made significant contributions to the conservation of our city’s heritage buildings over the past year: 118 Wentworth Street – Residential Façade Preservation – Masonry Anne Drouet & Gary Davis William Somers…
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SEA DOGS UNVEIL PLAYOFF TICKET PACKAGES & ROUND 1 SINGLE-GAME TICKET PRICES
The Saint John Sea Dogs are excited to unveil their playoff ticket packages and single-game ticket prices for Round 1 of the 2017 QMJHL President Cup Playoffs! Playoff ticket packages are once again available to Season Ticket Holders in 8- and 16-game allotments. For the first time, we are also offering packages to non-Season Ticket…
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Princess / Superhero Party at the Saint John Boys and Girls Club
There will be a Princess / Superhero Party on Saturday, March 11th, 2017, from 2 to 4 pm at the Saint John Boys and Girls Club, 1 Paul Harris Street. 1 Child – $15 2 Children – $20. 3 Children – $25. There will be treats and activities for the Kids and special guests, Elsa…
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Chamber Success Stories: The Saint John Marina
by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region “There’s no better dance floor than there is right out there.” Sarah Williams, General Manager, Marina Facilities, points toward a large patio immediately outside the windows of the Saint John Marina restaurant. Just beyond, the St. John River glistens in the sunlight. “The view is ever-changing. It’s…
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New Brunswick Heritage Week
New Brunswickers are encouraged to celebrate Heritage Week 2017 this week, February 13-17. More than 100 community and school events have been organized throughout the province. The theme for the week is Celebrating 150 years. This topic touches upon many aspects of New Brunswick’s past and provides an opportunity to celebrate the province’s role in…
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Saint John Sports Hall of Fame Celebrates 30 Years
The Saint John Sports Hall of Fame committee is now accepting nominations for the 2017 induction. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Saint John Sports Hall of Fame has been honouring local sport legends in Greater Saint John since 1987. Years of local sport legends line the walls of Harbour Station. The framed sketches enclosed in…
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Chamber Success Stories: J.D. Irving, Limited
by Heather Desserud, The Chamber Saint John Region Our region is steeped in history. As Canada’s Original City, it’s no surprise that many of our member companies have deep roots in the community, whether they are large industrial players or small businesses. Companies that have survived and thrived through the years give the Saint John region…
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2017 First Responders Night – Saint John Sea Dogs VS Shawinigan Cataractes
The Saint John Sea Dogs are very excited to hold First Responders Night at this Saturday’s game against the Shawinigan Cataractes at Harbour Station on Saturday, February 11th at 7 PM! The Sea Dogs will hold special ceremonies prior to the game recognizing the tireless efforts of local police, RCMP, firefighters and paramedics in helping…
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City of Saint John Call for Artist Submissions
CALL FOR ARTIST SUBMISSIONS – The Originals: Celebration of the Arts As described in the City of Saint John Arts and Culture Policy, the arts make a substantial contribution to the quality of life and vitality of our community. The City of Saint John believes that one of the most effective means of facilitating the…
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The Hospice Benefit Gala / Hospice Valentine Gala
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!
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 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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