Alden Nowlan

Posted on May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 by MyNB

Born in Windsor, Nova Scotia, journalist, novelist, playwright, and—above all—poet, Alden A. Nowlan (25 January 1933 – 27 June 1983) was one of Canada’s leading literary figures. American poet... Read More

Stuart Trueman

Posted on September 10, 2019April 19, 2020 by MyNB

Stuart Trueman (writer, editor, historian, reporter, cartoonist, and humorist) was born in 1911 in Saint John, the son of the late John MacMillan and Annie Mae (Roden) Trueman. He was the husband of M... Read More

René Lévesque

Posted on April 9, 2019April 30, 2019 by MyNB

René Lévesque was a reporter, an actor, a minister of the government of Quebec, founder of the Parti Québécois and the 23rd Premier of Quebec. He was born on August 24, 1922 at Hôtel Dieu Hospita... Read More

Oswald Smith Crocket

Posted on September 24, 2014May 16, 2020 by MyNB

Oswald Smith Crocket was born in Chatham, on April 13, 1868. He was the son of William Crocket and Marion Caldwell. Oswald Smith Crocket graduated from the University of New Brunswick with a B.A. in 1... Read More