Abraham Beverley Walker, lawyer and journalist was born in 1851 in Belleisle and was the son of William Walker and Patience Taylor. Walker was Canada's First Canadian-Born Black lawyer (1881) ,…
Black History of New Brunswick
February is Black History Month. The members of the Black Community of New Brunswick belong to a race which has a long and varied history. The ancestors of the majority…
James Woodburn Residence – Saint John
The James Woodburn Residence, 101-103 Orange Street is recognized as one of a collection of Italianate, Queen Anne Revival and Second Empire buildings that were built after two thirds of…
Fort Jemseg
Sir Thomas Temple was born at Stowe, England in 1615. He was a British proprietor and governor of Acadia/Nova Scotia (1657–70). In 1662, he was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia…