Month: November 2015
Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue Holiday Wish List
This Christmas make a donation to the Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue. From Pet Food to toilet paper, there are a lot of items on their Holiday Wish List. Help out some less fortunate furry friends.
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UNB to celebrate GivingTuesday Tomorrow
This year UNB’s alumni annual giving program is participating in GivingTuesday, an international celebration of philanthropy. On December 1st, UNB will join 26,000 organizations in 68 countries to harness the collective power of giving. On GivingTuesday we will be celebrating the generosity of UNB alumni.
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Applications Being Accepted for Council on Aging
The provincial government is inviting those interested in serving on the Council on Aging to submit an application. The mandate of the council will be to develop an Aging Strategy that creates a sustainable system based on the government’s vision for long-term care. “We are looking for people who represent a broad range of perspectives…
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Public Notice: Mill Street Viaduct Eastbound Ramp Closure
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advises the motoring public that the east bound off ramp at the Mill Street Exit 122 near the Red Rose Building will be fully closed starting Tuesday, December 1st, 2015 at 9 am. This work is expected to take approximately two days to complete and is necessary in order to replace lighting.
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UNB sponsors awards at US-Canada Science Symposium
Scientists, academia and industry spent three days of plenary sessions, discussions and debates at the American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem, A U.S.-Canada Science Symposium, held in Charlottetown, PEI in early November.
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Sea Belles Give Back to the Community in Holiday Style
Sea Belles, Atlantic Canada’s Number One ladies A Cappella Chorus, are grateful for the support of Saint John and surrounding communities during the past 46 years they have shared their love of barbershop style music. November concert series raised $3200 for the work of local church communities.
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“Little Women – The Broadway Musical” December 13th
With soaring music, unforgettable performances and beloved characters, Little Women – The Broadway Musical, featuring a cast including both Canadian musical theatre veterans and rising stars, is sure to move and delight Saint John audiences this holiday season.
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Cool Chics & Ugly Doclings Band Fundraising Concert
The Cool Chics and Ugly Doclings Band will perform a special Christmas concert in support of the Sophia Recovery Centre at the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 476 Lancaster Ave, on Saturday December 5th at 7 pm. Admission is $15 at the door. Refreshments will be available. This talented group of health professionals will have you singing and toe tapping…
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Helpline for NBers looking to Welcome Refugees
The provincial government has opened a toll-free helpline for New Brunswickers looking to help welcome Syrian refugees. The number is 1-855-444-6554. Callers to the helpline will be asked for specific details of the support they are able to provide plus their contact information. “New Brunswick has a history of helping refugees and I know this…
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A Christmas Gift for Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue
Kevin Doucette, a Sales Rep from Fundy Honda and a long-time supporter of the Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue, recently pledged to make a $50 donation to the SPCA from every 2015 Honda Civic that he sells through December 31st. If you’re in the market for a new Honda Civic just drop by Fundy Honda at 160 Rothesay…
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December Events at the Kennebecasis Public Library
December Events at the Kennebecasis Public Library Contact Info: 849-5314, www.kvlibrary.org/ Event Name: Pre-School Storytime Date: Dec 1st Time: Tuesday mornings from10:30-11am. Location: Kennebecasis Public Library Event Description: For three-four year old children. The program will include literacy-based songs, rhymes, activities, stories. Registration is required. Event Name: Toddler Storytime Date: December 4th. Time: Fridays from…
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Veteran Guard Al Stewart Reunites with Mill Rats
The Saint John Mill Rats are pleased to announce the addition of 5’11 veteran point guard Al Stewart to the roster. Stewart, from Chicago, Illinois, shared the backcourt with Anthony Anderson on the Manchester Millrats in 2007-2008, and led a Rob Spon coached Millrats squad to within 1-game of the PBL finals in 2008-2009. …
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