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Wildfire season is well underway in New Brunswick, and this week brings a mix of active fire activity, lingering smoke effects, and the kind of hot, dry stretches that keep the risk elevated across the province.

July has a way of disappearing fast. One minute the river’s finally warm enough to swim in, the next you’re checking the calendar and wondering where three weeks went.

With temperatures pushing into the 80s across the province this week, there’s really only one sensible plan: get to the water. Luckily, New Brunswick doesn’t just have beaches — it has some of the warmest saltwater swimming in Canada

If you’re looking for a coastal adventure in New Brunswick that doesn’t require a plane ticket or a passport, the Fundy Trail Parkway deserves a spot at the top of your list.

If you’re picturing your first New Brunswick summer, you’re probably imagining lighthouses, lobster rolls, and quiet coastal roads. You’re not wrong. But there’s a lot more to know before you pack the car

Summer’s in full swing in the Fredericton Capital Region, and this weekend has a little bit of everything — sports, art, live music, a powwow, a pride festival, and even dinosaurs under the stars.

Summer in New Brunswick means one thing: an excuse to get in the car and go find a festival.

Summer sunsets in New Brunswick are worth planning your evening around right now. The sun is setting close to 9:15–9:20 pm this week, and with long, warm evenings on tap

When the summer heat rolls in, New Brunswick has something most of Canada can’t offer: beaches with genuinely warm water. Thanks to the shallow, sun-warmed Northumberland Strait on the province’s eastern coast, this is home to some of the warmest saltwater swimming north of Virginia.

Summer in New Brunswick basically runs on two things: sunshine and ice cream.

Every July 1st, Canadians from coast to coast to coast gather for fireworks, parades, and pancake breakfasts. But the holiday’s roots run much deeper than modern festivities — and New Brunswick was there from the very first moment.

When the temperature climbs and the humidity sets in, there’s nothing quite like New Brunswick’s secret weapon: a province absolutely riddled with waterfalls, granite-carved pools, hidden coves, and warm saltwater beaches.

Canada turns another year older on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, and Fredericton is throwing one of its biggest birthday bashes yet — right in the heart of the Historic Garrison District.

Some of the best family outings near Fredericton don’t need a big budget — just a tank of gas and a few hours. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, walking on the ocean floor, or stepping back into the 1800s, here are family day trips around New Brunswick

If you’ve been watching New Brunswick real estate from the sidelines, you’ve probably noticed the market doesn’t feel like it did in 2021, but it also hasn’t cooled off the way some predicted.

Summer in Fredericton has a funny way of making your wallet feel irrelevant. Between the riverside trails, the open-air concerts, and a packed calendar of markets and outdoor theatre, you could fill every weekend from June through September without spending a dollar