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New Brunswick

            The only thing more interesting than New Brunswick's many tourist attractions is its rich heritage. The British Government as a haven created New Brunswick in 1784( N.B. Birth) for the Loyalists fleeing from the United States during the American Revolution. New Brunswick was originally part of Nova Scotia but because of the aforementioned sequence of events it was sectioned off and called New Brunswick by the British. In the months to follow New Brunswick was appointed a governor, and representatives by King George III. There was no "New Brunswick Act-( N.B. Birth) like there were for many of the other areas in Canada it was created as an executive decision by the king and the Privy Council.
             When Canada was being formed New Brunswick was one of the four original provinces to join confederation. The Premier of New Brunswick at the time Samuel Leonard Tilley lead Canada to join the confederation of Canada on July first 1867( N.B. Birth). The years to follow would bring the completion of the railway ties between Saint John, and Montreal was completed by 1876( MS Encarta). The establishment of the railway opened New Brunswick for business with the rest of Canada enabling them to ship goods to areas of Canada such as Quebec and receive goods as well. In New Brunswick many people lived off of the abundance of timber by using it for trade and for housing ( MS Encarta). The timber and fishing industry were New Brunswick's strongest assets; these assets are what many of the people used to live on making it the provinces prime source of income.
             Geographically New Brunswick is the largest of the three Maritime Provinces measuring 72,908 sq km ( MS Encarta). This measurement includes New Brunswick's 1,458 sq km of inland waters, including rivers and lakes ( MS Encarta). In Canada for size New Brunswick is rated eighth out of the rest of the provinces. New Brunswick has an abundance of woodlands taking up a large percentage of New Brunswick's land ( N.


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1. Tourism Industry in Bathurst, New Brunswick

... past, with things like the Smurfit-Stone paper mill or the mines/smelter, our biggest draw is no doubt what we have to offer outsiders. With New Brunswick's (or at the very least Bathurst's) economy dwindling, we rely heavily on tourism and the tourism industry to help keep us afloat. There can, ... the police have much more important matters on their hands and so unfortunately littering will continue to be a problem. Another big problem we have in New Brunswick when it comes to our tourism industry is the general divide we have in our cultures. As the only officially bilingual province ...

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2. New England Whaling

... for lamp oil, candles, medicines, perfume, machinery lubricant, and corset staves. The first type of whaling done was shore whaling. Along the New England coast, Native Americans sent their boats out and speared one of the passing behemoths. This practice was followed by European settlers later, and ... Nantucket, Long Island, Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies profited from beached whales as early as 1644. Whaling boats began operating close to the New England shore in the late 1600s. Watchtowers were used to spot whales, and boats were launched from a shore base. Right whales we...

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3. History of the Ritz Theater

... the 60's and 70's the single movie houses, including the Ritz Theatre, fell into a decline. After this decline, in 1981 the City of Brunswick purchased the Ritz Theatre. They immediately began modernizing and altering the building again because the roof was collapsing over the auditorium. Through all of the ... Arts and Humanities applied for the Ritz to be restored and received a restoration assistance grant. This grant was matched by the City of Brunswick to restore all 58 windows that were loose and in danger of falling in. The two craftsman James Taylor and Taylor Davis partnered wi...

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4. Maritimes in Canadian Confederation

... to any businessmen. They relied on the ability to export products cheaply and efficiently. Also, there was a possibility that Confederation could have an impact on tax rates. The people of New Brunswick couldn't afford to pay any higher tax than they already were. The minority groups thought confederation was extremely sketchy. They didn't trust Tilley. Since he was the major player in ... have any chance of fighting off the powerful Americans. The fear of American invasion was a mutual feeling that brought all of British North America together. New Brunswick was especially in need of m...

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5. The Rutgers University Sober Program

... reputation of the university to suffer. The population that will benefit from this will be the undergraduate students at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. According to Rutgers University 2012-2013 Fact Book, currently in the New Brunswick Campus, the undergraduate full time student population is 30,038 (OIRAP 9). The undergraduate part time student population is 1,555 (OIRAP 9). In total, the ... a poor reputation for being a wild and party school. Over five hundred Rutgers University students were in attendance and eight students were arrested during a wild block party on D...

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6. The Great Country of Canada

... to be one of the northernmost tips of Newfoundland. It wasn't until 1497 that an Italian named John Cabot rediscovered Canada in search of a new trade route for King Henry VII. This rediscovery lead to England's right by claim of Newfoundland, Cape Breton Islands, as well as various neighboring ... the top notch skiing that is available. Other geographical attractions located in Quebec include the Estrie region located just north of us along the New York and Vermont borders with Quebec. This tourist region is right around Lake Champlain as well as other numerous smaller lakes and host m...

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7. Irish Immigrants and the Orange Order

... favored the English constitutional system and practiced Protestantism. By 1840, Toronto had developed into one of the most prominent urban centers in BNA, while Saint John had grown into New Brunswick's primary port for the export and import of manufactured products, foodstuffs, and immigrants. It is not a coincidence that a large influx of Irish Catholics emigrated from Ireland to ... them in the maintenance of order. The Orange Order was philosophically and socially appealing to Protestants and Loyalist because of their unquestioning loyalty and its fight to "prevent New Brunswick fro...

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8. Richard Dedekind: an Algebraic Foundation for Calculus

... assumed directorship of the Polytechnikum, to a certain extent the successor to his father. Even during this period Dedekind's education continued, as he received honorary doctorates in Oslo, Zurich, and Brunswick. He was also a corresponding member of several academies, including the GÖttingen Academy, the Berlin Academy, the Academie des Sciences in Paris, the Leoopoldino-Carolina Naturae Curiosorum Academia, and ... , the great Swiss-Russian mathematician Leonard Euler, who had studied with Johann Bernoulli, wrote his Introduction to the Analysis of Infinites, which summarized known ...

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9. Mentorship

... coming whether we are ready for them or not. Traditional Methods of Training for Teachers: Teachers haven't been left to figure out the internet for themselves though. School districts across New Brunswick have held a plethora of computer and internet in- services, seminars, professional development days, and workshops in the recent past. Without a doubt, these efforts have aided many in ... internet access became available to their educational system. They began this mentorship-based project because they believed that computer literacy was a basic skill that everyone needed to acquire. ...

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