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Sobeys Dietitians Nutrition Events for September 2016

By Giv'er Saint John / August 29, 2016

Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what our Sobeys Dietitians are up to this month at Sobeys East Point, Saint John West and Rothesay! Taste & Learn Classes (FREE class!!) Try a new way to use foods. Recipes and samples provided! PEACHES: Wednesday, September 7th, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, East Point BLUEBERRIES: Thursday, September…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 25, 2016

By Doug Underhill / August 25, 2016

Last week was a pretty good one for fishing, particularly on the Southwest Miramichi where many anglers limited out. Rain early this week brought the water levels up, but conditions should be very good for the weekend. There are reports on good numbers of fish around.

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Saint John BFM Thrift Store First Year Anniversary Celebration

By Giv'er Saint John / August 24, 2016

The Atlantic Bibles for Missions (BFM) Thrift Store at 120 McDonald Street in the Loch Lomond Mall is celebrating its one year anniversary! Join them for a First Anniversary Celebration on Saturday August 27th, 2016 from 10 am to 5 pm. There will cake, live entertainment, and in-store specials. Enter to win a diamond ring…

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2016 Saint John Fall Registration Expo

By Giv'er Saint John / August 22, 2016

Saint John’s Fall Registration Expo is your opportunity to learn about all the various sports, recreation, arts, cultural and educational programs and services that are available for Saint John residents of all ages. Free Admission Wednesday, August 31, 2016 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saint John Trade and Convention Centre 1 Market Square For more…

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From left: Saint John Mayor Don Darling; Premier Brian Gallant; Service New Brunswick Minister Ed Doherty; and Saint John-Rothesay MP Wayne Long.

Federal, provincial and municipal governments invest in Saint John City Market

By Giv'er Saint John / August 20, 2016

The provincial and federal governments and the City of Saint John are investing a total of $6.09 million to support infrastructure upgrades and improvements to the Saint John City Market. “We know how important economic growth is to New Brunswickers,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “We are getting things done with investments like this which will…

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Holland College, NBCC and UPEI Instructors Partner to Enhance Skills

By Giv'er Saint John / August 18, 2016

Holland College, New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) and University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) are pleased to announce a new articulation agreement that allows instructors to further develop their instructional skills by transferring credits from one post-secondary institution to another. The Instructor Development Program (IDP) offers the opportunity for instructors to enhance their knowledge, learn…

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Conserve water, only water lawns when necessary, and less frequently.

Citizens Asked to Help Conserve Water

By Giv'er Saint John / August 18, 2016

Saint John Water is asking citizens to help conserve water during what is proving to be a very hot, dry season. With the consistent heat across the region over the past two months, water levels at the City’s watersheds – Spruce Lake (west) and Latimer Lake and Loch Lomond (east) – have dropped, leaving the…

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Interview with NB Author Chuck Bowie

By James / August 18, 2016

Chuck Bowie is the New Brunswick author of three novels, all in the Sean Donovan: Thief for Hire series. He recently released Book Three: Steal it All. Chuck took a few moments to answer questions about his influences, where and when his Sean Donovan character was born, and how Book Four is coming along.

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Gabriel Iglesias Coming to Harbour Station

By Giv'er Saint John / August 17, 2016

Gabriel Iglesias rolls into Saint John’s Harbour Station with his Fluffy Breaks Even tour on Thursday October 20th, 2016. Tickets go on sale to the general public this Friday August 19th at 10 am. Tickets range in price from $72.50 for P1 to $92.50 for Gold Circle tickets. There are also two VIP packages available,…

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Traffic Advisory: Marathon by the Sea

By Giv'er Saint John / August 13, 2016

The organizers of the 2016 Emera Marathon by the Sea would like to advise residents and motorists that a number of traffic and safety plans have been put in place for this year’s event. The run will begin at the Diamond Jubilee Cruise Terminal at 8 am on Sunday, August 14th, and follow a mapped…

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International Youth Day

By Giv'er Saint John / August 12, 2016

The following statement was issued today by Nathalie Chiasson, chairperson of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission, on the occasion of International Youth Day, August 12th: In December 1999, the United Nations approved a resolution decreeing that August 12 would become International Youth Day with the theme Youth is the future of mankind, to promote…

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Passport to Parks at Carleton Community Centre Tomorrow

By Giv'er Saint John / August 12, 2016

We’re Back On! The weather is cooperating! Come join Passport to Parks at Carleton Community Centre (also known as Family Fun Day) this Saturday, August 13th from 12-4 pm. All activities are free! What’s Passport to Parks? Passport to Parks or #P2PSJ, is your invitation to a fun and active summer in Saint John. Our…

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