Orientation guide for newcomers to New Brunswick - Government of ...
Orientation guide for newcomers to New Brunswick - Government of ...
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Just outside the city is Oromoc<strong>to</strong>, home <strong>of</strong>Canada’s largest military base, CanadianForces Base Gage<strong>to</strong>wn.• 1-506-460-2041; <strong>to</strong>ll-free, 1-888-888-4768(Canada and the United States); <strong>to</strong>ll-free,0-808-101-1674 (United Kingdom); fax,1-506-460-2474• www.frederic<strong>to</strong>n.caMiramichiMiramichi, on either side <strong>of</strong> the beautifulMiramichi River, has 18,129 people, many <strong>of</strong>whom come from an Irish background. AnIrish folk song festival is held in Miramichievery year. The city has a <strong>New</strong> <strong>Brunswick</strong>Community College campus and a regionalhospital. The Miramichi region is famous<strong>for</strong> its salmon fishing.• 1-506-623-2200; fax, 1-506-623-2201• www.miramichi.orgMonc<strong>to</strong>nMonc<strong>to</strong>n, in the southeast, is one <strong>of</strong> thefastest-growing areas in Canada. The cityand surrounding area have a population<strong>of</strong> 126,424. Monc<strong>to</strong>n has the distinction <strong>of</strong>being <strong>of</strong>ficially bilingual, and it has a large,vibrant, Acadian community. The city is in thesoutheastern part <strong>of</strong> the province along thePetitcodiac River, known as the ChocolateRiver because <strong>of</strong> its muddy water. The city’seconomy is mainly based on transportation,8<strong>Orientation</strong> <strong>guide</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>newcomers</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Brunswick</strong>
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