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New Rules for Mortgage Brokers Coming in the New Year
New rules will come into effect on April 1st, 2016 that will require all mortgage brokerages, associates, brokers and administrators to obtain a licence from the Financial and Consumer Services Commission and will require individual licensees to take an approved education course. The commission is providing advance notice of these changes to give industry time…
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SEA DOG STYLES OPEN DAILY UNTIL DECEMBER 24TH
Sea Dogs Styles, your home for official Saint John Sea Dogs merchandise and apparel, is now open every day until December 24th! Monday-Friday: 11 am – 4 pm Saturday: 10 am – 3 pm Sunday: 12 pm – 4 pm December 24th: 11 am – 2 pm Staff can also open the store weekdays 9…
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SEA DOGS ACQUIRE MATT MURPHY FROM REMPARTS
The Saint John Sea Dogs have acquired defenceman Matt Murphy from the Quebec Remparts. In exchange, Saint John sent defenceman Pierre-Luc Lurette, second-round draft picks in the 2016 and 2018 QMJHL Entry Drafts, and a fifth-round selection in 2017, to Quebec. Murphy, 20, was named captain of the Remparts early in the season. The Fredericton-native…
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Small Acts Big Impact Campaign a Success
The Small Acts, Big Impact awareness campaign, which challenged New Brunswickers to perform meaningful acts of volunteerism, has reached thousands of people through social media over the past two weeks. Organized by the Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation, the campaign encouraged individuals from all walks of life to carry out simple acts in the fields…
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Imperial Theatre’s 12 Days of Christmas Happening Now!
Saint John’s Imperial Theatre kicked off their Twelve Days of Christmas Ticket Giveaways yesterday. For 12 business days (until December 24th) they will be offering a ticket giveaway for a variety of their Season 22 shows with lots of different ways to Enter and Win! Ways to Win: Download their APP! Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! And…
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Not All Lobsters are the Same
UNB researchers are once again at the forefront of research with the discovery of small but unequivocal genetic differences among Atlantic Canada lobsters. The research, from a five-year study led by Dr. Rémy Rochette, a marine evolutionary ecologist from the Saint John campus, could shed light on the way lobsters are connected and possibly impact the future management of stocks.
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Christmas Lights in the Community
Michael, Linda, Nick and Evan Campbell would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and extend an invitation to drop by their house at 11 Wanda Crescent in Rothesay to see their light display that dances to the tune of over 20 songs you can listen to on your FM radio right from the car.…
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Saint John Mill Rats Announce Holiday Break Camp
The Saint John Mill Rats have announced a Holiday Break Camp from Monday December 21st through Thursday December 24th. Campers will meet the entire Mill Rats team! To register online, click here. To download a registration form click here. Season tickets are on sale at the Harbour Station Box Office or by calling 506-657-1234 or by visiting…
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Crime Prevention Award Received UNB-SJ
UNB Saint John’s very own Dr. Mary Ann Campbell was presented with a certificate of recognition for her work as a member of the New Brunswick Department of Public Safety’s Roundtable on Crime and Public Safety, at the annual luncheon of the Crime Prevention Association of New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Department of Public Safety.
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Gord Bamford & Joe Nichols Coming to Harbour Station
Twenty-two-time CCMA award winner Gord Bamford, along with four-time Grammy nominee Joe Nichols, are excited to co-headline their “Certified Country Tour”, which will include a May 19th, 2016 appearance at Harbour Station in Saint John.
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Consolidation of Government Customer Contact Centres & Civil Service Rightsizing being Considered
The provincial government is considering the consolidation of more than 40 customer contact centres and a broader exercise designed to reshape the civil service by using human resources more effectively. The ideas are being considered as part of the Strategic Program Review, under which the government is working with New Brunswickers to identify $500 million…
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Crosby’s Gingerbread Trail Continues Through December 24th
The 4th annual Crosby’s Gingerbread Trail kicked off a couple of weeks ago in shops, restaurants and public locations in Uptown Saint John. The Trail, sponsored by Crosby Molasses Co. Ltd., is a network of 34 gingerbread houses and other gingerbread creations on display throughout the uptown core.
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