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Seasonal Employment Opportunity at Blackville Municipal Park
The Village of Blackville is now accepting resumes for seasonal employment at the Blackville Municipal Park. The position is for a GENERAL LABOURER (park maintenance), with salary to be negotiated. Hours are Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Please forward resumes to or mail to: 12 South Bartholomew RoadBlackville, NB E9B 1N2 Resumes…
Read MoreFormer Blackville Mayor Andrew Hawkes Dies
Former Blackville Mayor Andrew Hawkes passed away on Saturday April 3rd 2021, following an extended illness. Hawkes was born in Newcastle, New Brunswick on September 15th, 1943. A graduate of Rothesay Academy and The University of New Brunswick, Andy built a career in engineering and management. After living and working in Canada, Jamaica, Florida, The…
Read MoreCensus Jobs – Opportunities available in our community
The next Census of Population will take place in May 2021. Census information is used to make informed decisions about our community, province or territory, and the country as a whole. Are you interested in a job that counts? Do you want to be part of a great undertaking? Join the 2021 Census team and…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville Snow Sculpture Contest
Let’s take the roof off winter and get outside! We are issuing a challenge to all ages to build snow sculptures in your front yard. All you need to get started is snow, a bucket, a spoon, and a little creativity! Please register by calling 843-6337 or online using the form below. Judging will take…
Read MoreRogers Broadband Expansion: Improving access to Broadband in Blackville & Area
Earlier this month, Blackville Mayor Christopher Hennessy participated in a conference call with executives from Rogers Communications. The call was aimed at assisting the company in their application for funding to bring Fibre Op services to this area. Rogers is asking our communities to offer support in their bid to secure funding to bring Fibre…
Read MoreFirst Responders Honoured by Village of Blackville
Members of the Blackville Fire Department, the Blackville detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the local Ambulance New Brunswick paramedics were recently honoured by the village of Blackville. All organizations received plaques in appreciation for their call to duty and for facing unprecedented events. View photos below. Click an image to enlarge. NOTE:…
Read MoreChristmas Message from the village of Blackville
Christmas is a season of great joy: a time for remembering the past and hoping for the future. May the glorious message of peace and love fill you with joy this wonderful season. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year, Mayor and council of the village of Blackville
Read MoreWinners Selected for Blackville Christmas Light Challenge
Residents of the village of Blackville have been busy decorating this holiday season in preparation for the Christmas Light Challenge! Mayor and council would like to thank everyone for doing such a great job decorating their homes and businesses. Residential winners: First: Melissa O’Keefe (MacLaggan Road) Second: Tracy and Stacey Porter (MacLaggan Drive) Third: Paula…
Read MoreSanta Claus to Drive Through Blackville Saturday
Santa Claus is coming to town! With the help of the Blackville Fire Department, Saint Nick will make his way through the village this Saturday, December 12 beginning at 5:00pm. He asks everyone to come outside and wave to him from their driveway on his way by. Due to COVID-19 protocols, parking is not permitted…
Read MoreDoor to Door Trick-or-Treating in Blackville
Door to Door Trick-or-Treating will be permitted within the Village of Blackville until the 8:00 pm curfew. After this time masks must be removed and door to door trick-or-treating must cease. Try to limit your trick-or-treating to one neighbourhood and keep track of where you go. Anyone at higher risk should avoid participating in…
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