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Moncton (/ ˈmʌŋktən /; French pronunciation: [mɔŋktœn]) is the most populous city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. Situated in the Petitcodiac River Valley, Moncton lies at the geographic centre of the Maritime Provinces. The city has earned the nickname "Hub City" because of its central inland location in the region and its ...
1869 - Hurricane Saxby Gale caused extensive damage to the city including the Gunningsville Bridge. 1871 – Moncton selected to be the headquarters of the Intercolonial Railway of Canada. [ 4 ] 1875 – Moncton able to reincorporate with the motto "Resurgo" (I rise again). 1890 – Moncton achieves city status.
Menton (French: [mɑ̃tɔ̃]; Occitan: [menˈta] [mɛnˈtɑ̃], written Menton in classical norm or Mentan in Mistralian norm; Italian: Mentone [menˈtoːne]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border.
The history of Moncton extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations of the region, such as the Mi'kmaq. Located in New Brunswick, Moncton 's motto is Resurgo, which is Latin for I rise again. This motto was originally chosen in celebration of the city's rebirth in 1875 after the recovery of the economy ...
Valéry Vienneau. Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption), called The Monument for Recognition, is located in the Archdiocese of Moncton, at 226 St-George Street in Moncton, New Brunswick. Since 2019, the cathedral has been the site of an interpretation centre, Monument for Recognition in the 21st ...
New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick, pronounced [nuvo bʁœ̃swik], locally [nuvo bʁɔnzwɪk] ⓘ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. New Brunswick is bordered by Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint ...
Spouse. Berthe Theriault. France Daigle (born 18 November 1953) is a Canadian author of Acadian ethnicity. Born and raised in Moncton, New Brunswick, she has published nine novels and three plays. She writes in French and has pioneered the use of the Chiac in her written dialogue. [1] She uses standard French in her narration.
July 19, 2010. Construction cost. $17 – $27 million. Croix-Bleue Medavie Stadium (French: Stade Croix-Bleue Medavie), formerly Moncton Stadium (French: Stade Moncton), is a track and field stadium on the campus of the Université de Moncton in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, built to host the IAAF 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics ...