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Tell Us Your Wellness Story and You Could Win!

We want to hear your good news for a change!

Tell us what you and your family are doing to help beat the New Brunswick Wellness Crisis. File your report now and you’ll automatically be entered to win our grand prize and monthly prizes too! It’s all about making simple changes that lead to a happier, healthier lifestyle! Your story could be posted on this website!

So... Tell us your good news for a change.

Grand Prize

McCain Healthy Food Makeover

Win $5,000 worth of McCain Healthy Food Coupons!

Plus, renowned cookbook author and nutrition expert Rose Reisman, will give the winning family a Healthy Food Makeover offering tips for healthy, balanced eating, doing a pantry inventory, shopping and cooking a healthy dinner!

Monthly Prizes

New Brunswick Tourism & Parks Packages

Each month, from October to March, you could win an exciting New Brunswick Tourism & Parks getaway.

Packages range in value from $375 to $800.

For wellness activity, check out the packages at New Brunswick Tourism & Parks…it’s Maritime Magnifique.

 

Getaway packages include:

Kayak the World’s Highest Tides

  • 3 hours on the water, snacks on the beach, located in Alma
  • Family Provincial Park Pass
  • 1 night accommodation

White Caves Adventure

  • 3 hour walk touring the caves located in Hillsborough
  • 1 night accommodation
  • Family Provincial Park Pass

Miramichi Fishing and Canoe Trip

  • Full day professional guide & equipment,
  • Lunch and salmon dinner, located in Gray Rapids
  • 1 night accommodation

A GORGEous Invitation!

  • 2 nights in a luxury chalet
  • 1 hour pontoon boat tour with refreshment and snacks
  • On-site kayak/canoe rental
  • Hiking trails

World Class Golf Getaway

  • 1 night accommodation at the Crowne Plaza Fredericton
  • Full breakfast
  • 1 round of golf

Upriver Adventure

  • 2 1/2 hours of canoeing
  • 1 night accommodation
  • Sugarloaf provincial park pass

Rules & Regulations

Winner's Circle

The winner from the October 31st draw is Tania from Fredericton.


Tania's prize package includes:

Kayak the World’s Highest Tides for a family of 4. Includes: 3 hours on the water, snacks on the beach located in Alma, 1 Family Provincial Park Pass, and 1 night accommodation.

Congratulations Tania!

 

The winner from the November 28th draw is Marg from Lincoln.


Marg's prize package includes:

White Caves Adventure for a family of 4. Includes: a 3 hour walk touring the caves located in Hillsborough, 1 night accommodation, and a Family Provincial Park Pass.

Congratulations Marg!

 

The winner from the December 31st draw is Rosella from Miramichi.


Rosella's prize package includes:

Miramichi Fish and Canoe Combo for a family of 4. Includes: 1 full day professional guide, equipment, lunch, a salmon dinner in Gray Rapids, and 1 night accommodation.

Congratulations Rosella!

 

The winner from the January 30th draw is Jean-Marc from Saint John.


Jean-Marc's prize package includes:

A GORGEous Invitation! For 4 people. Includes: 2 nights in a luxury chalet, 1 hour pontoon boat tour with refreshment and snacks, on-site kayak/canoe rental, and hiking trails.

Congratulations Jean-Marc!

 

The winner from the February 27th draw is Lisa and Denis from Edmundston.


Lisa and Denis's prize package includes:

World Class Golf Getaway for a family of 4. Includes: 1 night accommodation at the Crowne Plaza Fredericton, full breakfast for 4 people, and 1 round of golf.

Congratulations Lisa and Denis!

 

The winner from the March 31st draw is Mira from Saint John.


Mira's prize package includes:

Upriver Adventure for 4 people. Includes: 21/2 hours of canoeing, 1 night accommodation and a Sugarloaf Provincial Park Pass.

Congratulations Mira!

 

The grand prize winner is Noah from Petit-Tracadie.


Noah's prize package includes:

$5,000.00 worth of McCain Healthy Food Coupons (the “Vouchers”) and a Healthy Food Makeover with Rose Reisman.

Congratulations Noah!

Your Stories

New Brunswickers all across the province have reported that they are starting to make healthy changes in their lives.

Biking to School
By Ben from Rothesay March 21

More Veggies Please!

November 01, 2009

I try to eat less fried foods....