Moncton

Posted on July 30, 2019April 19, 2020 by MyNB

Moncton incorporated as a city in 1890 and is the largest city in New Brunswick. The City of Moncton is situated in eastern New Brunswick on a bend of the Petitcodiac River. The Greater Moncton region... Read More

Grande-Digue

Posted on February 21, 2019April 20, 2020 by MyNB

Grande-Digue is a 10-minute drive from Shediac, 15 minutes from Bouctouche, 20 minutes from Moncton, and about an hour from Kouchibouguac National Park. Following the expulsion of the Acadians in 1755... Read More

Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic

Posted on January 5, 2019April 20, 2020 by MyNB

Meductic is a small village located along the Saint John River approximately 33 kilometers southeast of Woodstock. Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic was designated ... Read More

Cradle of the Acadian Flag

Posted on December 20, 2018April 20, 2020 by MyNB

The “Cradle of the Acadian flag” is located at the site of the first church in Saint-Louis-de-Kent and the first presbytery, at the corner of Principale Street (Route 134) and Côté Nord ... Read More

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto – Saint-Louis-de-Kent

Posted on November 1, 2018October 25, 2018 by MyNB

Since 1878 and 1882 respectively Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto at Saint-Louis-de-Kent has served as a place of pilgrimage to the Virgin Mary, patron saint of the Acadians.  Each year, on o... Read More

Kouchibouguac National Park

Posted on August 9, 2018April 21, 2020 by MyNB

Kouchibouguac National Park is located on the east coast in Kouchibouguac.  The creation of the park in 1969  was to set aside sensitive sand dunes and bogs. The rules of the time ... Read More

Saint-Antoine

Posted on July 19, 2018April 21, 2020 by MyNB

The Village of Saint-Antoine numbers some 1770 inhabitants, of which 84% are French-speaking. The municipality is situated 34 km north of Moncton. It is located in the Mi’kmaq Historical Territo... Read More

Church of Saint Peter – Cocagne

Posted on June 28, 2018April 21, 2020 by MyNB

Nicolas Denys visited the Acadian coastal area in 1632 and accosted in a bay where he found an abundance of seafood and game; he named this place Cocagne. In 1767, the first Acadian families became es... Read More

Pioneers Museum Grande-Digue

Posted on June 24, 2018April 21, 2020 by MyNB

The Pioneers Museum in Grande-Digue was founded in 1988 in response to the desire of people who asked for a place to preserve their artifacts.  The first building was a chapel in memory of t... Read More