Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Get Involved: Help make your community safer!
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…
Read MoreRural Planning Open House set for May 14 in Blackville
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…
Read MoreWeekly Garbage Collection Begins June 5 for Blackville Residents; Remaining Miramichi River Valley Communities Begins in July
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,…
Read MoreMiramichi Lacrosse Season Kicks Off at Sunny Corner Arena
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…
Read MoreOath of Office Ceremony Held May 1; Ray Croft & Paula Hare Sworn in as new councillors for Miramichi River Valley
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,…
Read MorePublic Meeting Regarding Street Lighting for the former LSD of Derby set for May 15 at Millerton School
A public meeting regarding street lighting for the former LSD of Derby will be held on Thursday, May 15 at 6:00pm at the Millerton School cafeteria. Please join the Miramichi River Valley Council as we host a public meeting to discuss the possibility of having streetlights installed in Derby. For more information, please contact the…
Read MoreRenous Quarryville Fire Department Hosting Breakfast May 17
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…
Read MoreRollerskating at the Arena Thursdays in Sunny Corner
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…
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, 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…
Read MoreFlanagan Family Fundraiser set for May 25 at Sunny Corner Legion
A fundraising benefit will take place for the Flanagan family on Sunday, May 25 at the Northwest Branch Miramichi #90 Legion, 26 Tozer Lane in Sunny Corner. The family suffered a devastating loss of their home and all belongings. This event takes place from 2:00pm until 6:00pm. There will be live entertainment, 50/50 draws, auctions,…
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