Get Involved: Help make your community safer!

By Miramichi River Valley | May 14, 2025 |

Are you worried about drugs, alcohol, prostitution or other illegal activities in your building or on your street? The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Investigation Unit gives you a way to safely report your concerns to help stop the activity. Residents can call SCAN and confidentially report problem residences and buildings. Property owners willbe held…

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Rural Planning Open House set for May 14 in Blackville

By Miramichi River Valley | May 13, 2025 |

Join the Greater Miramichi Service Commission for their first-ever Rural Planning Open House. An opportunity to ask questions, learn about rural planning, and take part in meaningful conversations!  Date: Wednesday, May 14th Time: 4pm – 7pm Location: Miramichi River Valley Municipal Office, 12 South Bartholomew Road, Blackville What to Expect:  Discussion on Rural Plans: Learn about the…

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Weekly Garbage Collection Begins June 5 for Blackville Residents; Remaining Miramichi River Valley Communities Begins in July

By Miramichi River Valley | May 12, 2025 |

NOTE: Weekly summer garbage collection in Blackville begins earlier and ends later than in other communities within Miramichi River Valley. This difference is due to varying tax rates among communities. Blackville residents, who pay a higher rate, fund the additional months of service within their community limits. For the summer months of June, July, August,…

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Miramichi Lacrosse Season Kicks Off at Sunny Corner Arena

By Miramichi River Valley | May 11, 2025 |

The Miramichi Lacrosse season is officially underway, with practices taking place at the Sunny Corner Arena. Participants are registered from EsgenoĂ´petitj to Sillikers and everywhere in between. Registration remains open, and new players are encouraged to attend a practice to try out the sport. Kids are welcome to join with a hockey helmet and gloves…

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Oath of Office Ceremony Held May 1; Ray Croft & Paula Hare Sworn in as new councillors for Miramichi River Valley

By Miramichi River Valley | May 10, 2025 |

The Oath of Office ceremony for two new councillors of the Rural Community of Miramichi River Valley was held on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Mayor Kevin E. Russell greeted the crowd and welcomed Ray Croft and Paula Hare to the municipal council. The new councillors fill positions previously held by Dwain Hallihan and Jeffrey Sheasgreen,…

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Renous Quarryville Fire Department Hosting Breakfast May 17

By Miramichi River Valley | May 8, 2025 |

Renous Quarryville Fire Department will host their monthly breakfast on Saturday, May 17 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am at their fire hall, 35 Memory Lane in Renous. This is the final breakfast until the Fall. Cost is $10 and includes eggs, bacon, hashbrowns and toast along with coffee, tea and juice. Proceeds will support the Red Knights Motorcycle Club Miramichi…

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Rollerskating at the Arena Thursdays in Sunny Corner

By Miramichi River Valley | May 7, 2025 |

Lace up your rollerblades and head to the Sunny Corner Arena every Thursday night from 6:30pm until 8:30pm for Rollerskating at the Arena! Fun for all ages and everyone is welcome… including roller-bladers! Dust off your wheels OR rent a pair! Helmets are required (not available to rent). Cost is $3 per person or $8…

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Regular Council Meeting, May 6, 2025

By Miramichi River Valley | May 6, 2025 |

The regular meeting of the Miramichi River Valley Council met in the Council Chambers at 18:00hrs, May 6, 2025, with Mayor Russell presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The mayor called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting.  COUNCIL ATTENDANCE: Councillor Sharon Vickers was absent.  GUESTS: Mr. Bursey who was on the agenda…

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