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Sister City announced for Landline

By Giv'er Saint John / August 9, 2017

The Imperial Theatre has announced that Saint John Landline ticket buyers will be walking the city with theatre goers from . . . Whitehorse, Yukon Territory! LANDLINE is a performance that takes place in two cities at once. Each audience member listens to an audio guide and walks the city streets while conversing via instant…

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New Sea Dogs Season Just Around the Corner

By Giv'er Saint John / August 8, 2017

Rookie training camp begins Wednesday, August 16th! Details coming soon! Sea Dogs 2017-18 flex packages will go on sale Tuesday, August 15th, at the Harbour Station Box Office. 2017-18 single-game tickets are available to the general public on Tuesday, September 5th, at the Harbour Station Box Office. Season Ticket Members get the first chance to buy single-game tickets…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, August 3, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 3, 2017

COLD-WATER POOL CLOSURES: Hi, This message is to inform you that as of Thursday August 3, 26 additional cold water pools will be closed to fishing on the Miramichi River system. A variation order was just issued today to this effect, and a notice to anglers will be published tomorrow morning on the regional DFO…

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Tech Coaching for Seniors

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 2, 2017

DigiLearn will be conducting their next technology coaching workshop for seniors starting August 8th. Adults of all ages are welcome to bring their own devices as well as any questions they have about settings, updates and apps.

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Book Review: “Down Inside: Thirty Years in Canada’s Prison Service” by Robert Clark

By James / August 1, 2017

Down Inside is the memoir of Robert Clark whose entire working career was spent with the Canadian Correction Service (CSC). When he retired in 2009, he was serving as a deputy warden and a few years later sat down to write about his experiences in the hope of inciting change in the current system.

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New chair of the Premier’s Council on Disabilities

By rivervalley / July 31, 2017

Andrew Daley of Green Mountain has been appointed the new chair of the Premier’s Council on Disabilities. The council makes an important contribution to improving the lives of persons with a disability.

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, July 27, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 27, 2017

With the cold-water pool closures now lifted, and very few anglers on the rivers, I will do a summary report this week. Fortunately, temperatures both during the day and night have been cooler. However, the rivers remain low, and we need a good day’s rain to really improve things.

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The Glass Menagerie Auditions August 13,14,16

By Giv'er Saint John / July 24, 2017

Tennessee Williams’ classic ‘memory play’.  It is Tom’s recollections of the events with his family that lead to a fateful conclusion.  Can you, should you, live your life by what others expect from you or even need from you?   Auditions for our Studio production of The Glass Menagerie will take place: Sunday, 13 August (1 – 3pm)…

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Traffic Advisory: Champlain Drive

By Giv'er Saint John / July 23, 2017

Motorists are advised of the following traffic interruptions: Streets: Champlain Drive Date: Starting Monday, July 24, 2017 to Friday, July 28, 2017 Time: Starting at 6:30 AM July 24, 2017 Duration: 5 days Direction: Champlain Drive will be reduced to two lanes of traffic in either direction. One lane will be dropped to allow for heavy equipment to turn. Specific…

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Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Restrictions on Route 1 (near km 119.7)

By Giv'er Saint John / July 22, 2017

Gateway Operations wishes to advise the public of temporary lane restrictions on Route 1. Beginning Monday, July 24, 2017, portions of the acceleration/deceleration lanes in both the eastbound and westbound directions near km 119.7 on the west side of Saint John will be closed. The restrictions are scheduled to be in place for up to…

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, July 20, 2017

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 20, 2017

As of Thursday, July 20, 26 cold water pools will be closed to fishing on the Miramichi River system. A variation order was just issued yesterday to this effect (download 2017 Salmon Pool closures pdf), and a notice to anglers was published on the regional DFO Internet…

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Tickets on sale now for the 2017 QMJHL Rookie Challenge!

By Giv'er Saint John / July 20, 2017

Tickets on sale now for the 2017 QMJHL Rookie Challenge! The Moncton Wildcats are looking forward to welcoming all of the players and parents to Moncton from August 18th-20st for this inaugural event. All six Maritime Division QMJHL teams will be competing in this three day tournament; the Sea Dogs, Wildcats, Halifax Mooseheads, Acadie-Bathurst Titan,…

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