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Spa Chance Harbour Last Bonfire of the Month this Weekend
Enjoy the beautiful fall colours and relaxation at Spa Chance Harbour this Saturday, October 31st from 8 pm to 10:30 pm with live music in the Cabana or on the beach with a brilliant bonfire right outside the Polar Bear Cafe. Musical entertainment will be provided by Carol Perry and Brad White, some of our region’s best talents!
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Conservation Work: An Acadian Memento Mori
As New Brunswick’s provincial museum, the New Brunswick Museum not only works with in its own collections but also provides support to other museums across the province. For example, a memento mori— or death memorial—owned by the Musée Acadien de Caraquet was in need of restoration for exhibit at the Musée acadien de l’Université de Moncton. NBM Conservator Dee Stubbs-Lee was able to provide the necessary conservation treatment for the artifact to go on display as part of the upcoming exhibition Always Loved, Never Forgotten: Death and Mourning in Acadia.
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UNB Study Shows $1.2 billion Impact on Provincial Economy
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) recently announced the release of “The Economic Value of the University of New Brunswick: Analysis of the Economic Impact and Return on Investment of Education,” an independent analysis conducted by Economic Modelling Specialists International.
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Tim Isaac Estate Auction at Saint John Trade & Convention Centre
There will be an Estate Auction on Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 beginning at 5 pm at the Saint John Trade & Convention Centre, One Market Square. Viewing will take place from 3-5 pm. This Tim Isaac Auction will feature contents from the Estate of Senator Dan Riley and Mary Riley of Saint John; the Estate of John R. Willett and Phyllis M. Willett of Saint John; and a Churchill Row, Fredericton Estate.
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UNB Named One of Canada’s Top Research Universities
Research Infosource Inc. recently released Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities and UNB is one of the top Atlantic Canadian Universities to make the list. UNB was named Canada’s most entrepreneurial university by Startup Canada and a large part of that can be attributed to the strength and reach of the research happening here at UNB says David Burns, UNB’s vice-president (research).
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Saint John welcomes Maritime Legend Matt Minglewood Saturday Night
Coming this Saturday night, Saint John! Matt Minglewood, A Maritime Legend, with special opener Adam Washburn at the BMO Studio Theatre, 112 Princess Street, tomorrow night, Saturday October 24th. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Show starts at 8 pm. Tickets are $25 and available at Matt Minglewood Tickets (www.ticketpro.ca) or telephone 1-888-311-9090.
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UNB Saint John’s Lorenzo Reading Series presents Award-winning Author Joan Clark
Award-winning author Joan Clark will read from the birthday lunch on Thursday, October. 29th at 7 pm in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre at UNB Saint John.
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Saint John Mill Rats Release 2015-16 NBL Canada Season Schedule
The Saint John Mill Rats are pleased to release their 2015-16 NBL Canada regular season schedule. The season this year features 40 games (20 home and 20 away) which represents an increase from the 32-game season last year. The regular season begins on December 26th league-wide and ends on April 30th. The play-offs will be…
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UNB Appoints Retired Court of Appeal Justice Joseph Robertson to Law Faculty
The University of New Brunswick is pleased to announce that Mr. Justice Joseph (Joe) Robertson, a retired justice of the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick, has been appointed Jurist-in-Residence with its law school. Robertson, who also served for a number of years on the Federal Court of Appeal, will serve as a mentor to students and a resource for faculty members.
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Boil Water Order Issued
A boil water order has been issued for the below addresses on the Saint John Water municipal water system.
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Crew Call for Saint John Production of “Wizard of Oz”
The Saint John Theatre Company is looking for help in creating the world of Kansas and Oz for their production of The Wizard of Oz, which runs November 11th to the 15th at the Imperial Theatre. Set Painters and Props Crew members are needed. No experience is necessary. During the course of the set painting novices will learn some basics of scenic painting.
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