Municipal
Statement Regarding Blackville Fire Department Allegations
Council is aware of the allegations made towards the Blackville Fire Department. To ensure the integrity of the department we have spoken to our legal advisor and are exploring options in regards to the best course of action to take. Village of Blackville
Read MoreEmployment Opportunity: Assistant Clerk / Treasurer for Village of Blackville
The Village of Blackville is seeking an administrative professional to join our team as an assistant clerk / treasurer. The purpose of this position is to provide professional, administrative, and technical support to the Village Clerk. This position requires the exercise of initiative, independent judgment, and advanced clerical skills often involving sensitive and confidential information.…
Read MoreRenous River Bridge #2 in Pineville Closed Indefinitely
Please be advised that effective Friday afternoon December 3, 2021, the Renous River Bridge #2 in Pineville has closed to all traffic indefinitely. The closure is due to safety concerns identified by structural engineers. Signed detours are in place on both Route 108 and the South Renous Road.
Read MoreRCMP Northeast District Blackville Hosting 1st Annual Food Drive
The RCMP Northeast District Blackville is hosting their first annual Stuff A Police Car Food Drive on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 from 2:00 pm until 6:00 pm in Blackville and Doaktown. Please bring non perishable food items to either the Blackville Detachment, 243 Main Street or the Doaktown Detachment, 368 Main Street. All proceeds will…
Read MoreFall Clean Up (White Goods Collection) October 21
The Fall Clean Up for the village of Blackville will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021. This collection will include yard waste (boxed, bagged or tied in three foot length bundles); stoves, refrigerators, freezers, barbecues, bicycles, beds, mattresses, furniture, dryers, air conditioners, scrap metal, etc. Items should be left at your curb by 6:00am,…
Read MoreNew Lookout Installed at Blackville Park
A new lookout has been installed at the Blackville Municipal Park this week. The structure replaces the original lookout that was built when the park was first established in the mid 1990’s. Overlooking the beautiful banks of the Main Southwest Miramichi, the lookout offers a perfect one hundred and eighty degree view of the pristine…
Read MoreFederal Election Information 2021: Miramichi-Grand Lake
Election day in Canada is Monday, September 20, 2021. Voting for our riding of Miramichi-Grand Lake will take place at the United Church Center, 143 Main Street in Blackville between the hours of 8:30am and 8:30pm. Please note, this information is valid for residents of Blackville. If you reside in another community in the riding…
Read MoreStatement from Blackville Mayor & Council Regarding Local COVID-19 Cases / Public Exposure Notice
The mayor and council of the village of Blackville is recommending that residents and visitors to local establishments wear a mask and maintain social distancing during the ongoing increase of COVID-19 cases in our area. Mayor and council also encourage anyone that has not been vaccinated to please consider doing so this Saturday, August 28…
Read MoreBlackville Rec. Council Hosting Slow Pitch Tournament. Volunteers Needed
The Blackville Recreation Council is hosting a Slow Pitch Tournament on Friday, August 6 and Saturday, August 7. The tournament takes place at the Blackville Ball Park. There will be 50/50 draws and the canteen will be open. Funds raised will go towards the installation of an outdoor basketball court in the village. Admission is…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville Mayoral and Councillor Duties Assigned
Effective June 7, 2021, the village of Blackville mayoral and councillor duties and responsibilities have been assigned. Mayor Ian Fortune is responsible for Finance, Publicity & Promotion, Public Works, Regional Service Commission and Park. Mayor Fortune can be reached at 624-3509. Deputy Mayor Denver Brennan‘s duties include Park, Dog Control, Recreation Council and Ambulance NB.…
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