Hockey NB ends major-midget Miramichi Rivermen

The major-midget Miramichi Rivermen are no more.  Hockey New Brunswick says a bid to keep them in town was beaten by another in Bathurst.  The Leader reports reasoning included a lack of recruiting, mandatory-practice policies and lack of communication with other minor hockey organizations.

Tourism NB corrects Stats Can tweet with Hopewell Rocks picture

Tourism New Brunswick had to correct a Stats Can tweet yesterday.  The agency posted about Mother Ocean Day and said the highest tides in the world are in Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia – along with a photo of Hopewell Rocks.  New Brunswick responded by saying the attraction is there, on the other side of the bay.