Month: December 2018
A Look Back and Forward to 2019
Posted on December 31, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean For every municipal dollar ($700,000) Enterprise Saint John gets, the regional economic development agency leverages another $1.5 million dollars from federal, provincial and private sector partnerships. That’s another $3 dollars for every $1-dollar it receives. Here is how that money was used last year and a look ahead to the…
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4-Week Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand Bay-Westfield
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand Bay-Westfield is pleased to announce a repeat of a Diabetes Workshop for four weeks from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm noon beginning on Friday, January 11th, 2019 to Friday, February February 1st, 2019 at the pharmacy located at 317 River Valley Drive, Grand Bay – Westfield, New Brunswick.
Join Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator Dr. Jennifer Ryan and Registered Dietitian Karen Simon for a 4 week Diabetes Care workshop. This workshop is geared towards clients and their families who are living with Diabetes or supporting someone with Diabetes. To register for this event, contact The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Grand-Bay-Westfield at 1-506-738-3355.
Winter and Spring 2019 Programs with the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter
The Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter is offering Winter and Spring Programs at their Saint John Chapter, located at Hilyard Place, 560 Main Street a315, Saint John, New Brunswick.
Pre-Registration is required for these programs! For more information and to pre-register, contact 1-506-633-1705 or by email at: saintjohn@cmhnb.ca. Be sure to visit the Canadian Mental Health Assocation of New Brunswick website at: https://cmhanb.ca/ and “view” and “like” on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/CMHANB/. These programs are sponsored by MindCare – “Funding Hope and Understanding” – https://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca/English/content/mindcare-new-brunswick
Grocery Store Tour with the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter and Sobeys
Together, The Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter and Sobeys will be providing a Grocery Store Tour at Sobeys Rothesay on Monday, January 14th, 2019 at 3:30 pm. and Sobeys East Point on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019 at 3:30 pm. There will be dietitians on hand to help you navigate the grocery store. They will be there to help you learn about what to look for in different areas to make better choices. Pre-Registration is Required! Contact the Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Saint John Chapter by telephone at 1-506- 633-1705 or by email at: saintjohn@cmhnb.ca.
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Kennebecasis Valley Blood Donation Event
On New Year’s Eve, Monday, December 31st, 2018, come out to the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church, located at 31 Gondola Point Road, in Rothesay, New Brunswick, for the Kennebecasis Valley Blood Donation Event. This event will be taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. At this time, Walk-Ins and New Donors are greatly needed at this time. Visit http://www.blood.ca / https://myaccount.blood.ca/en/donate for more information and to book an appointment.
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New Year’s Eve in Uptown Saint John – Monday, December 31st, 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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Fly Tying Classes at the Hammond River Angling Association
Mark your calendars! Fly tying starts again at the HRAA (Hammond River Angling Association)! Wednesdays 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm from November 21st, 2018 to February 27th, 2019 right at the HRAA (Hammond River Angling Association) The Hammond River Angling Association is located at:
10 Porter Road, Nauwigewauk, New Brunswick E5N 6X1.
Gradeslam
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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Tim Hortons Free Family Holiday Skate at the 8th Hussars Sports Centre
On Wednesday, December 26th, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., come out to the 8th Hussars Sports Centre, located at 8 Leonard Drive, in Sussex, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada for the “Tim Hortons Free Family Holiday Skate”
Every holiday season in December, Tim Hortons sponsors FREE public skating at over 350 arenas across Canada between Christmas and New Years.
This is a great opportunity for families to enjoy some quality time together during the holidays.
What’s Happening in Uptown Saint John – December 17th to December 23rd, 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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Think ‘Green’ Over The Holidays
There may be a lot of white outside but that does not mean New Brunswickers cannot have a ‘green’ Christmas. Check out this wonderful article for much more!
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Entrepreneurs Looking at Innovations in Health
posted on December 13, 2018 by Eleanor MacLeanTwo Saint John entrepreneurs are developing two different business ideas that could change health in the workplace and how we fight cancer.Kimberley Vincent is a Registered Massage Therapist and owner of Serene Physique specializing in soft tissue and stress related conditions, but she saw a need for her expertise on a…
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