Aida Flemming, a Canadian educator, author, and animal welfare advocate, was the founder of the Kindness Club and wife to Hugh John Flemming, the Premier of New Brunswick from 1952…
Freeman Patterson
Freeman Patterson resides near his childhood home at Shamper’s Bluff. He attended one-room, multi-grade schools in Grey’s Mills and Long Reach before studying at Macdonald Consolidated School on the Kingston…
Wendy Nielsen
Wendy Nielsen, ONB, soprano, teacher was born in Harvey. An acclaimed opera, concert and recital singer, Wendy has sung major roles at the Metropolitan Opera and performed across Europe and…
Professor Peter C. Kent
Peter C. Kent, Professor Emeritus in History and Dean Emeritus, graduated from the University of New Brunswick in 1959 and has given back to his alma mater in full measure. Following…
Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge
The 1905 foot Fredericton Walking Bridge (the old rail bridge) that connects Fredericton’s North and South sides as it spans across the mighty Saint John River has been renamed Bill Thorpe…
Mary Grannan
This little cottage, located at 325 Brunswick Street in Fredericton, was the home of Mary Grannan (1900–1975), the celebrated children’s author and national radio personality who wrote the children’s favourites…