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The history of New Brunswick covers the period from the arrival of the Paleo-Indians thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day New Brunswick were inhabited for millennia by the several First Nations groups, most notably the Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, and the Passamaquoddy .
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of New Brunswick. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
Lynch spoke about past proposals for a downtown New Brunswick sports arena. The structure would have stood over Route 18, solving a persistent New Brunswick problem: being disconnected to the Raritan River. “It would connect the city to the water,” Lynch said.
Dec 4, 2022 · 1784 Jan 1. New Brunswick. Toronto, ON, Canada. When the British evacuated New York City in 1783, they took many Loyalist refugees to Nova Scotia, while other Loyalists went to southwestern Quebec.
May 12, 2017 · New Brunswick was formed in 1784 by partitioning the British colony of Nova Scotia and was initially named New Ireland, with Saint John as the capital. King George II soon replaced the name with New Brunswick.
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New Brunswick is one of three provinces collectively known as the "Maritimes." Joined to Nova Scotia by the narrow Chignecto Isthmus and separated from Prince Edward Island by the Northumberland Strait, New Brunswick forms the land bridge linking this region to continental North America.
