Newly Established Regional Destination Marketing Organization (RDMO) Seeks Board Members

As part of the municipal reform in New Brunswick, the roles of Regional Service Commissions (RSCs) were expanded in 2023 to include regional tourism promotion. Historically, tourism in the Greater Miramichi Region has been promoted under the “Discover Miramichi” brand, originally managed by the Miramichi River Tourism Association (MRTA). The City of Miramichi inherited the…

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Special Council Meeting, December 17, 2024

The Special meeting of the Miramichi River Valley met at 18:00 hrs with Mayor Russell residing. Moved by Councillor M. Vickers, seconded by Councillor Brennan to approve the audited financial statements as presented by Jill Stairs of KPMG for the year 2023.  MOTION CARRIED. (1.2) Auditor Moved by Councillor Gillespie, seconded by Councillor S. Vickers…

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Winter Driving and Snowplow Safety Tips

To ensure safe winter travel, it’s essential to understand the challenges snowplow operators face and how you can help: Snowplow Facts Operational Challenges How Drivers Can Stay Safe Remember Snowplow operators navigate the worst conditions in massive, slow-moving vehicles with poor visibility to keep roads clear and safe. By being patient and vigilant, you can…

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Miramichi Ground Search and Rescue Introduces Project Lifesaver Program for Vulnerable Individuals

The Miramichi Ground Search and Rescue has made available the following information about their Project Lifesaver Program. What is Project Lifesaver?While anyone can become lost outside, it is important to recognize that some of our most vulnerable community members are at a higher risk due to cognitive conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Autism, and brain…

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Christmas Market set for December 21 in Blackville

A Christmas Market will be held on Saturday, December 21 from 10:00am until 1:00pm at Saint Andrews United Church Centre, 143 Main Street in Blackville. There will be crafts, wreaths, gift, fudge, scents, 50/50, customs, wood works, eggs, home decor, home cooked baking, eats, jewellery, ornaments, drinks, stocking stuffings, candy and much more! Entry is…

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