Regular Council Meeting, December 3, 2024

The regular meeting of the Miramichi River Valley Council met in the Council Chambers at 18:00hrs, December 3, 2024, with Mayor Russell presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The mayor called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting.  COUNCIL ATTENDANCE: All in attendance. GUESTS: Joyce Driscoll and two colleagues gave a presentation on…

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Tree Lighting Ceremony to be held December 7 in Blackville

The 2nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place immediately after the Santa Claus parade on Saturday, December 7 at the Miramichi River Valley Tourism Information Centre, located at 168 Main Street in Blackville. There will be a bonfire for marshmallow roasting, free hot chocolate, and Christmas music to bring everyone into the holiday spirit.…

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Santa Claus Parade of Lights set for December 7 in Blackville

The Blackville Fire Department will host their annual Santa Claus Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 7. The parade kicks off at the former Hooked ‘n Cooked parking lot, 208 Main Street at 4:30pm and proceeds along Main Street to the fire hall, where Santa Claus will hand out treats and hot chocolate. Float participants are asked to line up at…

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Christmas Market set for December 7 in Blackville

A Christmas Market will be held on Saturday, December 7 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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Blackville and Renous Fire Halls Offer Support to Residents Affected by Snowstorm

In response to the recent snowstorm, the Blackville and Renous Fire Halls are open to those without power. Residents in need of warmth, a place to charge their phones, access to water, or other essential services are encouraged to stop by either location. Blackville Fire DepartmentAddress: 54 Main Street, BlackvilleEntry: Please use the side door.Additional…

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Special Council Meeting, November 19, 2024

The Special meeting of the Miramichi River Valley met at 19:00 hrs with Mayor Russell residing. Moved by Councillor M. Vickers, seconded by Councillor Brennan to accept the resignation of Councillor Dwain Hallihan.  MOTION CARRIRED. Moved by Councillor M. Vickers, seconded by Councillor Gillespie to appoint Dwain Hallihan as the Director of Fire Services of…

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