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Saumarez Parish, New Brunswick
Saumarez is a civil parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Before the formation of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie-Sheila in 2014, Saumarez Parish was subdivided into one town and twelve local service districts, with an additional special service area within the parish LSD. Tracadie is a member of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission (APRSC). Origin of name The parish was named in honour of Sir Thomas Saumarez, acting Governor of New Brunswick when it was erected. Six of the parishes erected simultaneously in Northumberland County in 1814 were named for prominent British military figures. History Saumarez was erected in 1814 as part of Northumberland County from unassigned territory. It included most of modern Gloucester County. In 1827 Bathurst was erected as its own parish. In 1831 Caraquet and New Bandon were erected as their own parishes. In 1855 Inkerman was erected from the northern part of Saumarez. In 1870 the bound ...
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List Of Parishes In New Brunswick
The Canadian province of New Brunswick is divided by the ''Territorial Division Act'' into 152 parishes, units which had political significance as subdivisions of counties until the Municipalities Act of 1966. Parishes still exist in law and include any municipality, rural community, or regional municipality within their borders. They provided convenient boundaries for electoral districts and organising delivery of government services for some time after 1966 but were gradually supplanted for such purposes by local service districts (LSDs), which better represent communities of interest. Local governance reforms scheduled for 1 January 2023 will abolish the local service district as a unit of governance but this will not affect the existence of civil parishes. Parishes are still usedAs of July 2021, by more than a dozen Acts and more than fifty Regulations. to describe legal boundaries for health administration judicial matters, agricultural boards, and some other entities; highwa ...
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Caraquet Parish, New Brunswick
Caraquet is a civil parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes, the parish is divided between the towns of Caraquet, Hautes-Terres, Rivière-du-Nord, and Shippagan. All municipalities are members of the Acadian Peninsula Regional Service Commission (APRSC). Origin of name Historian William F. Ganong described the origin of the name as uncertain, the Mi'kmaq ''Caluget'' possibly being their pronunciation of a French name for the area. History Caraquet was erected in 1831 from Saumarez Parish; it originally included Shippegan Parish and Paquetville Parish. In 1851 Shippegan was erected as its own parish. In 1897 Paquetville was erected as its own parish. Boundaries Caraquet Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on map 19 at same site. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 036, 054–056, and 074–076 at same site. * on the north by the Caraquet River, Caraquet Bay, and Chaleur Bay; * on the east by Baie de Shippagan, Baie Brûlé, Saint- ...
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Pont-Landry, New Brunswick
Pont-Landry is a community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, located at the junction of Inkerman, Saint-Isidore, and Saumarez Parishes. It was grouped with the communities of Boishébert, Gaspereau, and Losier Settlement in 1986 to form the local service district of Pont Landry, which was annexed by the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila in 2014. History Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ... References Designated places in New Brunswick Former municipalities in New Brunswick Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Pont-Lafrance, New Brunswick
Pont-Lafrance was a settlement in New Brunswick. It is now part of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila. Pont-Lafrance After the Rev. Francois Xavier Lafrance (1814-67), one of the founders of Collège Saint-Joseph, who served as parish priest at Tracadie. History Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ... References Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila Former municipalities in New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Pointe-à-Bouleau, New Brunswick
Pointe-à-Bouleau was a settlement in Gloucester County, New Brunswick Gloucester County (2016 population 78,444) is located in the northeastern corner of New Brunswick, Canada. Fishing, mining and forestry are the major industries in the county. The eastern section of the county is known for its Acadian culture. .... It is now part of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila. History Notable people See also * List of communities in New Brunswick References Designated places in New Brunswick Former municipalities in New Brunswick Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Losier Settlement, New Brunswick
Losier Settlement was a settlement in New Brunswick. There are 3 major highways that intersections with Losier Settlement, Route 11, Route 150, Route 160. It is now part of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila. History Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ... References Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila Former municipalities in New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Gauvreau, New Brunswick
Gauvreau was a Canadian rural community located in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. It is now part of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila. History Notable people See also *List of communities in New Brunswick This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipalit ... References Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila Former municipalities in New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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Saint Irénée And Alderwood
Saint-Irenée was a local service district in Gloucester County, New Brunswick. It is now part of the Regional Municipality of Grand Tracadie–Sheila The Regional Municipality of Tracadie is the first and only regional municipality in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It had a population of 16,114 in 2016. History Tracadie and Sheila were separate communities whose municipal governme .... History Notable people See also * List of communities in New Brunswick References Neighbourhoods in Grand Tracadie-Sheila Former municipalities in New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-geo-stub ...
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New Brunswick Route 11
Route 11 is a provincial highway in northeastern New Brunswick, Canada. The road runs from Moncton to the Quebec border, near Campbellton, at the Matapédia Bridge, following the province's eastern and northern coastlines. Between Shediac Bridge and Miramichi, and between Bathurst and Campbellton, it is a two-lane road with some sections designed as a super two expressway. The highway is twinned for 7 kilometres in the Shediac region near the Route 15 interchange. Route description The southern terminus of Route 11 is at an interchange with Route 2 in Moncton, where it begins a concurrency with Route 15 for to Shediac. At Shediac, Route 11 departs Route 15 and turns northward, where its exit numbers are reset. It runs northward, parallel to Route 134 as a four-lane divided highway for , then becomes a super two controlled-access highway. The route passes through the communities of Shediac Cape, intersecting Route 134, and crosses the Shediac River. The highway ...
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New Brunswick Route 160
Route 160 is a -long east–west secondary highway in the northeast New Brunswick, Canada. In Saint-Isidore, the route is known as ''Boulevard des Fondateurs''. Route 160 starts at an intersection with Route 8 and Route 360 near Allardville. From there, it runs east through Saint-Isidore to its terminus at Route 150 in Losier Settlement. History Route 160 was commissioned in 1984 from portions of Route 135 (east of Saint-Isidore) and Route 360 (to the west). Both still exist in shortened form. In 1989, when a new Route 8 alignment opened that bypassed Allardville to the west, Route 160 was extended 3 km further west along another former portion of Route 360 to meet up with the new highway. Intersecting routes * Route 135 in Saint-Isidore * Route 365 in Saint-Isidore River crossings * Gaspereau Brook * Pont-Landry Communities along the Route * Pont-Landry * Boishebert * Saint-Isidore * Haut Saint-Isidore * Bois-Gagnon * Pokemouche Landing * Saint-S ...
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Gulf Of Saint Lawrence
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Allardville Parish, New Brunswick
Allardville is a civil parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada, situated south and southeast of Bathurst. The heavily francophone parish was divided (before 2023) into two local service districts for governance purposes, both of which are members of the Chaleur Regional Service Commission (CRSC). Origin of name The parish was named in honour of Monsignor Jean-Joseph-Auguste Allard, who brought new settlers from the East Bathurst area in 1932. History Allardville was erected in 1947 from parts of Bathurst, Saint-Isidore, and Saumarez Parishes. This was the last new parish to be erected in New Brunswick. Boundaries Allardville Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on maps 29, 41, 42, 51, and 52 at same site. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 092–094, 111–114, 133–135, 155, and 156 at same site. * on the west by the Canadian National Railway line; * on the north by the southern line of two land grants south of Goodwin Mill Road, prolonged southwesterly to ...
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