Word Feast Annual Postcard Story Contest Launched
Fredericton’s annual literary festival is now accepting submissions for this year’s Postcard Story Contest. Deadline to submit is September 30. Whether you are a seasoned writer or are trying your…
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That Time A Bathurst Police Strike Turned Main Street into a Drag Strip
When 71% of Bathurst’s employees walked off the job in 1979, hundreds took to the streets to party, get naked, and smash the biggest windows they could find. Matt Carter…
That Time a Fredericton Indie Theatre Production of MacBeth Won the Internet
This week we’re talking about Bard in the Barracks’ 2010-2011 production of the Shakespeare favourite MacBeth and how a filmed version of the show has become one of the most…
It’s Highland Games Weekend!
The New Brunswick Highland Games return to the grounds of historic Government House for a three day festival celebration of all things Scottish. The New Brunswick Highland Games return to…
That time Charles LeBlanc biked 9000 miles just to see if he could do it.
In 1979, popular Fredericton blogger Charles LeBlanc became the first Acadian to bike from Acadia to Louisiana, and then some. Matt Carter Love him or hate him, there is absolutely…
That Time New Brunswick Banned a David Lynch Movie From Theaters
Following the release of David Lynch’s award-winning film Blue Velvet in the fall of 1986, New Brunswick gained the distinction of becoming the only place in North America to ban…