News Release

MIRAMICHI (GNB) – The provincial government is investing $27,600 to assist young professionals and entrepreneurs in the Miramichi region.

“Your government understands what matters most to New Brunswickers,” said Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Bill Fraser, who is also the minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation. “We know the importance of creating jobs and growing the economy, and this marketing project will highlight the benefits of entrepreneurship and the reasons why Miramichi is a great place to live and grow a business.”

The funding from the Miramichi Regional Economic Development and Innovation Fund is being invested with Miramichi Young Professionals and Involved Entrepreneurs Inc. to support marketing initiatives, including a video series.

“Miramichi Young Professionals and Involved Entrepreneurs is proud to launch our Miramichi Proud video series made possible by the Regional Development Corporation,” said Breanne Tozer, the organization’s president. “These videos will profile local businesses run by young entrepreneurs and will spread the word to people in Miramichi, New Brunswick and beyond of how young people are contributing to the revitalization of our community and economy.”