Sports

2025 Outdoor Field & Arena Floor Applications Are Now open

By Giv'er Saint John / February 12, 2025

The City of Saint John is now accepting spring applications for the Shamrock artificial field as well as the our arena floor season. Applications or inquiries can be sent to darrell.fountain@saintjohn.ca. The application deadline for the spring and arena floor season is Friday, February 21, 2025. For more details and to download application, visit: https://saintjohn.ca/en/parks-and-recreation/sports-fields-and-courts. Here to…

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Greater Saint John Sports Hall of Fame Welcomes Six Inductees

By Giv'er Saint John / October 19, 2022

On behalf of the Greater Saint John Sports Hall of Fame Committee Membership in the Greater Saint John Sports Hall of Fame will grow by six next month. Originally planned for 2021 but postponed due to COVID -19 the new inductees are as follows: Rick Gosselin, Cynthia Johnston, the late Bruce Melanson, Malcolm (Seward) Neilsen, Charlie…

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Fill Your Freezer Fund Raiser

By Giv'er Saint John / February 22, 2021

Show your support for the local athletes at Saint John Major U18 Vito’s by stocking up on restaurant quality foods. Proceeds generated from this fundraiser will go towards our fundraising goals. To participate, please: 1. Visit https://www.majoru18vitos.fundhero.ca/ 2. Place your order online before Sunday, February 28th at 8:00 pm 3. Arrive at Vito’s (Rothesay/Valley location)…

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NB Sports Hall of Fame Calls For Nominations

By Giv'er Saint John / August 30, 2019

As fall approaches, it is once again time to start thinking about induction nominations for the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame!
The New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame relies on people like you, to nominate worthy athletes, sport builders and teams to be inducted into the provincial shrine. Candidates must be nominated before they can be elected, so please take the time to nominate a deserving individual or a team from your community or sport. The nomination deadline is November 30th, 2019.

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Maritime NHLers for Kids Announce “Marchy’s Maritime Kids” Program

By Giv'er Saint John / February 9, 2019

The program will help young boys and girls in the Maritimes get on the ice. “Marchy’s Maritime Kids” will see Brad donate $100 for every goal he scores this season. The donation will be made directly to Jumpstart, the official charity of Maritime NHL’ers for Kids.

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KV Cricket Club Mother & Daughter Program

By Giv'er Saint John / February 7, 2019

Beginning on Thursday evenings at 6:00 pm on February 21st, 2019 to March 28th, 2019, come out to the KV Cricket Club at the Loch Lomond Elementary School Gymnasium, located at 25 Evergreen Avenue in Saint John, New Brunswick for the KV Cricket Club Mother and Daughter Cricket Program.  The KV Cricket Club are very excited to announce the launch of the Mother and Daughter Cricket program. This is a 6 week program, and there’s no cost, and all levels of cricket (even those who’ve never heard of the sport!) are welcome to join. Find out more and register today at http://www.kvcricket.com/mandd  and also  be sure to “view” and “like” KV Cricket Club on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cricketkv/

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2019 SEED (Student Employment Experience Development) Applications Now Available

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 7, 2019

Summer job applications for the Student Employment Experience Development (SEED) program are now available.

Students may access the applications and other information on the program online. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, March 31st, 2019. “Our government recognizes the importance of providing opportunities for young New Brunswickers to learn and to gain hands-on experience in the job market,” said Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Trevor Holder. “These types of programs will help our youth become productive and successful members of our society.” For many years, the SEED program has provided experiential learning opportunities for students during the summer months. These placements are intended to help young New Brunswickers gain and develop skills and competencies that will benefit them in their future careers.

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New Year’s Eve in Uptown Saint John – Monday, December 31st, 2018

By Giv'er Saint John / December 24, 2018

Check out this Giv’er Saint John Online Blog are some wonderful happenings for you, a friend or a family member of various ages on New Year’s Eve, Monday, December 31, 2018, in Uptown Saint John, in the City of Saint John, Parish of Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Gradeslam

By Giv'er Saint John / December 20, 2018

The Canadian Junior Hockey League is partnering with GradeSlam, an on-demand, chat-based tutoring service, to provide unlimited one-on-one online tutoring for any subject, at any time, for its players who wish to receive educational assistance throughout the remainder of the 2018-19 season and beyond.

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What’s Happening in Uptown Saint John – December 17th to December 23rd, 2018

By Giv'er Saint John / December 18, 2018

Below is the your weekly schedule for December 17th to December 23rd of What is Happening is Uptown Saint John, in the City of Saint John, Parish of Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada. There is something for everyone of all ages at various uptown businesses! So why not bring yourself, a friend or a family member out to one or many of these exciting events happening! Be sure to visit Uptown Saint John’s website at: https://uptownsj.com/ and Find them as well on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube!

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What’s Happening in Uptown Saint John – December 10th to December 16th, 2018

By Giv'er Saint John / December 13, 2018

Below is the your weekly schedule for December 10th to December 16th of What is Happening is Uptown Saint John, in the City of Saint John, Parish of Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada. There is something for everyone of all ages at various uptown businesses! So why not bring yourself, a friend or a family member out to one or many of these exciting events happening! Be sure to visit Uptown Saint John’s website at: https://uptownsj.com/ and Find them as well on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube!

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Irving Nature Park’s Christmas In The Barn With David Goss

By Giv'er Saint John / December 7, 2018

Christmas in the Barn has become a seasonal tradition at the Irving Nature Park! Join us in the old Manchester Barn at 1379 Sand Cover Road with Storyteller David Goss. He will be sharing his favorite seasonal stories in two sessions. The first will be from 3:00 till 4:30 pm and the second will be from 6:30 till 8:00 pm. **As only 40 can be accommodated at each session, preregistration must be done by calling the park at 653-7367.** In both sessions, there will be stories, old and new, including some from his newest book ‘Christmas in Atlantic Canada’.

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