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Riviére Petitcodiac River
 
Marker detail: La Résistance acadienne /<br>The Acadian Resistance image, Touch for more information
Painting by Raynald Basque
Marker detail: La Résistance acadienne /
The Acadian Resistance
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1 New Brunswick, Westmorland County, Dieppe — Les Acadiens / The AcadiansRiviére Petitcodiac River
Near Champlain Street (New Brunswick Route 106) 0.1 kilometers east of Wheeler Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Français: Les Acadiens sont les premiers colons européens à s'établir à la baie de Fundy, au début du 17e siècle. Ils transforment le paysage en asséchant des marais salés et en construisant des levées et des aboiteaux pour créer . . . Map (db m150975) HM
2 New Brunswick, Westmorland County, Moncton — The Shipbuilding Era / La construction navaleRiviére Petitcodiac River
Near Assomption Boulevard, 0.2 kilometers east of Westmorland Street, on the right when traveling east.
English: Because of access to the Atlantic Ocean and an abundance of timber, communities along the Petitcodiac, like others in New Brunswick, flourished during the "Golden Age of Sail". It began as early as 1827, when Moncton was . . . Map (db m150981) HM
3 New Brunswick, Westmorland County, Moncton — An Economic Engine / Un moteur économiqueRiviére Petitcodiac River
Near Westmorland Street at Assomption Boulevard.
English: From the bygone days of New Brunswick's "Golden Age of Sail", its once-prosperous commercial fishery, and its growing tourism and ecotourism industry, the Petitcodiac River continues to play an important role in the . . . Map (db m150992) HM
4 New Brunswick, Westmorland County, Moncton — The Tidal Bore / le mascaretRiviére Petitcodiac River
Near Main Street (New Brunswick Route 106) just west of Wheeler Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
English: Powered by the high tides of the Bay of Fundy, the tidal bore has fascinated visitors and residents for generations. It was considered one of the top tidal phenomena in the world until the construction of a causeway in the . . . Map (db m150960) HM
5 New Brunswick, Westmorland County, Moncton — Aquatic Species / Les espèces aquatiquesRiviére Petitcodiac River
Near Assomption Boulevard, 0.2 kilometers east of Westmorland Street, on the right when traveling east.
English: Historically, the Petitcodiac River was home to a large number of fish species. Both the rainbow smelt and Atlantic tomcod numbered in the hundreds of thousands. There were healthy populations of gaspereau, American eel, . . . Map (db m150985) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 23, 2024