Report suggests changes to Rec Department
In preparation for a multiplex (or not), Council adopts list of improvements for Rec Dept....
Council votes to increase gross pay in wake of tax changes
City Council approves bylaw change that will see them get more gross pay to compensate for...
Council Notes: new cross walk lights coming to KGH
Several notes from recent council meeting including: new pedestrian crossing lights comin...
Downtown planners see potential in Chatham neighbourhoods
Company made presentations and invited people to talk one on one with consultants about w...
Lordon looks ahead to dealing with new government
Lordon reacts on questions about relationship with new government and MLAs. Says city opt...
5 year plan addresses needs during bridge closure
A 5 year plan for fixing provincially designated highways within the city will be submitte...
Council worried about parking for proposed daycare
A proposed daycare near Carrefour Beausoleil will have 90 additional spaces for kids, but...
Council covers $28K loss to Station Wharf Marina
In the spring, council voted to appoint some councillors and staff to the board of Station...
Council Notes: City options property for multiplex entrance
City to option property near Walmart that will be needed for Multiplex entrance. City giv...
Council Notes: rezoning to be considered for potential Hansen Road da...
Same company that conducted needs assessment for multiplex chosen to conduct $300,000 stud...
City Council Notes: Fire Dept. O/T concerning
City preparing for winter plowing season. Treasurer concerned with Fire Department overti...
Surplus funds means more street repairs
An additional $650,000 in road work will be done this season in the City due to surpluses...
Rec Department updates pending improvements
Jason Walsh, Director of Community Wellness and Recreation offered City Council some updat...
Illuminate speed signs coming to King Street
Monthly Police and Animal Control Reports: Police make drug presentation at schools in Ju...
EXCLUSIVE: list of 15 sites considered for multiplex location
Through a Right to Information Request, Miramichi Online has obtained the a list of the 15...
City named in lawsuit: judge awards $6000 when Gov not prepared
The City of Miramichi is named in a $1.7 million lawsuit that contends it acted improperly...
Council Notes: agreement extended for one year with Green Cove Cooper...
Several items from a recent council meeting including the extension of a developers agreem...
City finances show positive trends
City finances show positive trends in debt and spending. Multiplex borrowing to result in...
Newcastle to get Allie Howe mural
The mural project on Wellington Street that gripped the community in 2017 will have an enc...
City may consider one-way on part of University Ave
By-Law amended to allow for restaurant drive-thru on University. City may consider one-wa...
Council raises traffic concerns for proposed Tims drive-thru
The GMRSC presented a proposed by-law change that would pave the way for a new Tim Hortons...
8 Council Notes: Police get new contract
Police get new collective agreement at $2.5 M cost over 7 years. Local fields to get repa...
Airport: losses in 2017 do not effect sustainability
Decrease in charters and unexpected expenses lead to losses in 2017. Airport says despite...
Speculative hotel used to sell multiplex project
City says they have been approached by hotel operstors interested in developing near a mul...
Policy guides neighbourhood matching fund
Councillor Chad Duplessie envisioned this type of community initiative even before he was...
Land acquisition required for intersection work
Plans for improved intersection at Newcastle Blvd and King George Highway show remedies fo...
Zipline operator approved for 2018
City Council approves contract with company to operate zipline on City behalf. Council li...
Council Notes: new developments with SNB, developers and marina
City appoints 4 people to marina board. City enters in agreement with SNB to receive wate...
$21,000: Councillors defend conference expenditure
As one councillor asks to have a report from each councillor who plans to attend an upcomi...
Water study could focus on Chatham head and Tainteville
A study has been commissioned to look at water quality and feasibility of expanding water...