Yearly Archives: 2017

The Tale of a Town – Canada celebrates diversity by bringing our country’s stories to the stage

On Thursday, October 5 at 7:30 p.m., FIXT POINT returns to the Playhouse with The Tale of a Town – Canada as part of the Canada 150 Performance Series. In 2014, FIXT POINT brought their storymobile to Fredericton, and in collaboration with the Fredericton Playhouse, the theatre and media company gathered stories through interviews with […] Read more »

Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, September 14, 2017

MIRAMICHI – A decent splash of water really improved fishing on the weekend, but much more rain is still needed. Striped bass angling should improve as the fish are back in the city area. Congratulations to this year’s inductees to the Atlantic Salmon Hall of Fame ! (See below) W. W. Doak and Sons in […]

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Rides@Rockwood Automotive Show 2017

Get ready for this year’s biggest Rides@Rockwood to date! This will be the 3rd annual Rides@Rockwood automotive show taking place at the beautiful Rockwood Park on Saturday September 23rd from 9 am to 6 pm. Featuring cars, trucks, motorcycles, hot rods and anything else on wheels and don’t forget the ever so popular burnout competition. This […]

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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, September 7, 2017

MIRAMICHI – As we move into September, we are looking for a good Fall run. The only stumbling block is the lack of rain. We did get some this week, with more in the forecast. If we get the amounts predicted, it should spur the fishing, as water temperatures are good. COMMENTARY: The Coalition for […]

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Book Review: “Between Rothko and 3 Windows” by Corrado Paina

One of the greatest joys in reviewing books is the unexpected pleasure of discovering an excellent story when you least expect it. Such was the case with Between Rothko and 3 Windows (2016, Quattro Books).

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Canada, It’s Complicated at Imperial Theatre

Today Saint John’s Imperial Theatre announced a great new show coming this fall. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Thursday September 7th at 10 am for Canada, It’s Complicated, a new production created by Mary Walsh (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CODCO). Featuring sketches and satirical songs that examine the joys, foibles, tragedies, and triumphs of Canada, the […]

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Be “72-hours ready” in case of emergency

Be “72-hours ready” in case of emergency

With hurricane season underway, New Brunswickers and their families are reminded to be 72-hours ready in case of an emergency. That involves having everything they need to be self-sufficient for at least three days, including food, water, medication, batteries, cash and other necessities. Read more »

Start to Finish Skills Workshops: Writing for a Grant II

Register now for Artslink NB Upcoming Programming on: September 11th: WORKSHOP: Writing for a Grant II, Fredericton September 12th: WORKSHOP: Writing for a Grant II, Florenceville-Bristol September 13th: WORKSHOP: Writing for a Grant II, Sussex Start to Finish Skills Workshops: Writing for a Grant II Writing for a Grant II will walk participants through aspects […]

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Book Review: “Flightpaths” by Heidi Greco

Book Review: “Flightpaths” by Heidi Greco

July 2, 2017, marked the eightieth year of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance while flying over the Pacific Ocean. Ms Earhart was not alone; along with her was navigator Fred Noonan. I was eager to read Flightpaths (2017, Caitlin Press) a structured prose-with-poetry composition by Ms Greco subtitled The Lost Journals of Amelia Earhart. Read more »

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