“Here’s your assignment,” UNB president emeritus Dr. John McLaughlin says with a smile as we wrap up our recent visit with 100-year-old Angus Hamilton, UNB professor emeritus.
Angus Hamilton: What stood in his way became the way
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Stone Soup Society
Stone Soup Society is traditionally a group of people that come together, cook, and share soup that they are making as a community.
Heritage Fairs
New Brunswick’s Heritage Fair Program is part of a national education project developed to increase awareness and interest in Canadian history
You can now report storm cancellations on Nouzie
We’re excited to announce our newest feature on Nouzie – the ability to report storm cancellations! Now, you can stay informed about the latest cancellations across New Brunswick.
Holocaust Education Exhibit
From January 13 to 15, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery will have a Holocaust Education Exhibit on display.
Merry Christmas from Nouzie
May your holiday be filled with joy and lots of love!
Greener Village and its kind and open hearts
It’s not so much the significant events that determine the success of a person’s life. Often, it’s the small things, the seemingly insignificant day-to-day events, that, over a lifetime, carve out a destiny.
Special weather statement issued for: New Brunswick
Current details: Significant wind and rain are expected beginning on Wednesday night.
Family Cooking Class!!
Open to families with children aged 5+ and up. Parents must be present to participate with their children as a family activity.
A story called home
“Every spirit builds itself a house,” Emerson wrote, “and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Build, therefore, your own world.”
Holiday Card Art Contest at NB Sports Hall of Fame
The Holidays are quickly approaching, and we need your help with our 2022 Holiday Card!
Centre-Ville Shediac Downtown offers seven free Thursday noontime concerts
A new initiative to bring live music to downtown Shediac during seven summer lunches this Summer begins this week. The series “Lunch time tunes” lunch time is a new concept of the Downtown Shediac corporation
Exceptional programming for the last 20 Summer Nights shows at Euston Park on Parlee Beach in Shediac
The Summer Nights series at Euston Park Restaurant on Shediac’s Parlee Beach continues with an exceptional line-up of shows.
The Festival acadien de Caraquet starts in 4 weeks and unveils the last artists of its program
The 60th edition of the Festival acadien de Caraquet will begin in one month. The team is busy making final preparations to welcome 64 artists and groups, as well as all their musicians, and a large amount of festival-goers.
A basic income is the answer to poverty
Basic income is too complex to implement. So the thinking goes in the latest release by the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council. Yet data from Statistics Canada in 2020 demonstrated that changes to the Canada Child Benefit – a basic income program for families – was largely responsible for a near 4% decline in poverty from 2019 to 2020 alone.
Like puffs of smoke, the years go by
The other day, I was sitting with my old friend Martin Aitken in his backyard in Barkers Point on Fredericton’s north side. We were having a glass of Maker’s Mark and smoking Cuban cigars.
Local artist, Kristen Stackhouse, works with McDonald’s Canada on unique new project
Kristen Stackhouse from New Brunswick is working with McDonald’s Canada to showcase their diverse perspective on sustainability and the environment to mark the company’s transition to paper straws, an important step in reducing single-use plastics at the restaurant.
The Festival acadien de Caraquet: 60 artists for its 60th anniversary!
The Festival acadien de Caraquet is preparing its 60th edition, which will take place from August 5 to 15, 2022. To mark this anniversary, no less than 60 artists and groups will be part of the event, and more than half of the shows presented will be free.
Merry Christmas from Nouzie
Have a wonderful day everyone.
The day the Daamens came to Minto
No one recalls what the weather was like on September 21, 1947, the day the train carrying Anthony and Henrica Daamen and their children rolled into the Hardwood Ridge station near the coal mining town of Minto, New Brunswick.
