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Moncton regained its charter in 1875 after the community's economy rebounded, mainly due to a growing railway industry. In 1871, the Intercolonial Railway of Canada chose Moncton as its headquarters, and Moncton remained a railway town for well over a century until the Canadian National Railway (CNR) locomotive shops closed in the late 1980s.
The main destinations for shopping in Greater Moncton are the Northwest Centre, and the Wheeler Park Power Centre in Moncton, and Champlain Place in Dieppe, which, at 816,000 square feet (75,800 m 2), [13] is the largest shopping mall in Atlantic Canada and has over 160 stores and services.
Map of Intercolonial Railway of Canada lines in 1877. Moncton's economy was revitalized when it was selected as the railway's headquarters. At about the same time as the arrival of the railway, steam-powered ships began to replace clipper ships on the ocean's sea routes and this forced an end to the era of wooden shipbuilding.
1935 - Georgetown and Parkton Amalgamated with Moncton and became neighbourhoods. [10] 1935 – Moncton High School founded. 1936 - The last hanging in New Brunswick. 1940 – CFB Moncton is established as the main military supply base in Atlantic Canada. 1954 – Moncton's first TV station, CKCW-TV goes on the air. 1959 – Dieppe Commandos ...
Westmorland County (2021 population: 163,576 [2]) is a county in New Brunswick, a province of Canada. It is in the south-eastern part of the province. It is in the south-eastern part of the province. It contains the fast-growing commercial centre of Moncton and its northern and eastern suburbs.
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Canada is a country in North America.Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline.
This article is a list of historic places in Moncton, New Brunswick entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap