New Brunswick History

• Volunteers step up to ensure succession plan for centuries-old cemetery in Dorchester, N.B.

  A cemetery established in the early 1800s in Dorchester, located in the newly amalgamated community of Tantramar, was in danger of losing its lone caretaker as he nears retirement.

  Canada

  May 18, 2023
  
• Advocates not optimistic for future of New Brunswick Museum

  “In a lot of ways, it is our history, it is our culture, it is our collective memory, these are our stories,” said Karen McLean, an advocate for the future of the museum.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022
  
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• New plans, temporary location coming for New Brunswick Museum

  'Well, the memory that I enjoy was taking my grandchildren there when they were small,' said longtime Saint John resident Clara Morrison.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2022
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• Black history resource site launched for New Brunswick teachers

  Black Lives Matter Fredericton says Black history content in N.B. schools is currently limited, and this contributes to the marginalization of Black folks in the province. 

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2021
• Historic N.B. covered bridge closed while undergoing repairs

  Area residents now face a lengthy detour while the bridge is being repaired, which could take up to two months.

  Traffic

  Mar 18, 2018