Outline of New Brunswick

Overview of and topical guide to New Brunswick

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to New Brunswick:

New Brunswick is a Canadian maritime province. The province, with an area of 72,908 square kilometres (28,100 sq mi), has a humid continental climate. It is the only constitutionally bilingual (English–French) province. Its urban areas have modern, service-based economies dominated by the health care, educational, retail, finance, and insurance sectors, while the rural primary economy is best known for forestry, mining, mixed farming, and fishing. New Brunswick's capital is Fredericton, and its largest city is Moncton.

General reference

Common English name(s): New Brunswick
Official English name(s): New Brunswick
Adjectival/Demonym(s): New Brunswick/New Brunswicker(s)
French: Nouveau-Brunswick, Parisian French: [nuvo bʁœnswik], Quebec French: [nuvo bʁɔnzwɪk] ^ⓘ

Geography

Geography of New Brunswick

New Brunswick is: a province of Canada.
Population of New Brunswick: 747,101(2016 census)^[1]
Area of New Brunswick: 72,908 square kilometres (28,100 sq mi)

Location

New Brunswick is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere
  - Americas
    - North America
      - Northern America
        Laurentia
        Canada
        Eastern Canada
        Atlantic Canada
        The Maritimes
Time zones (see also Time in Canada):
- Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-04), Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC-03)
Extreme points of New Brunswick

Environment

Climate of New Brunswick
Ecology of New Brunswick
Geology of New Brunswick
List of protected areas of New Brunswick
Wildlife of New Brunswick

Natural geographic features

Heritage sites

Regions

Government and politics

Politics of New Brunswick

Capital of New Brunswick: Fredericton
List of post-confederation New Brunswick general elections (last 5)
- 2018
- 2014
- 2010
- 2006
- 2003
Political parties in New Brunswick

Branches of the government

Government of New Brunswick

Executive branch of the government

Head of state: Queen of Canada, Queen Elizabeth II
- Head of state's representative (Viceroy): Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, Brenda Murphy
  - Previous lieutenant governors
  - Head of government: Premier of New Brunswick, Blaine Higgs
    - Previous premiers
    - Cabinet: Executive Council of New Brunswick
      - Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General
      - Minister of Finance
      - President of the Treasury Board
      - Minister of Natural Resources
      - Minister of Human Resources
      - Minister of Health
      - Attorney-General of New Brunswick
      - Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
      - Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure
      - Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
      - Minister of Economic Development
      - Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
      - Minister of Energy and Mines
      - Minister responsible for Efficiency New Brunswick
      - Minister of Government Services
      - Minister responsible for Aboriginal Affairs
      - Minister of Social Development (Canada)
      - Minister of Healthy and Inclusive Communities
      - Minister of Environment and Local Government
      - Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture

Legislative branch of the government

Parliament of New Brunswick (unicameral): Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
- Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick:
- New Brunswick Legislative Building
Federal representation
- List of New Brunswick senators

Judicial branch of the government

Federal Courts of Canada
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Federal Court of Appeal
- Tax Court of Canada
Canadian court of appeal: Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
Superior court: Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick
Provincial Court: Provincial Court of New Brunswick
Military court: Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada

Law and order

Law of New Brunswick

New Brunswick Bar Association: the provincial law society
Capital punishment: none.
- Canada eliminated the death penalty for murder on July 14, 1976.

Military

Canadian Forces Being a part of Canada, New Brunswick does not have its own military.

Local government

History

History of New Brunswick

History, by period

History, by region

Culture

Culture of New Brunswick

Provincial decorations and medals
Festivals in New Brunswick
Cinema of New Brunswick
Mass media in New Brunswick
Museums in New Brunswick
Music of New Brunswick
Public holidays in New Brunswick

People

List of people from New Brunswick
Acadians
William Bennett (clergyman)
Ethnic groups in New Brunswick

Religion

Sports

Sport in New Brunswick
UNB Varsity Reds
Moncton Aigles Bleus
Moncton Mets (baseball)
Moncton Miracles (basketball)
Saint John Riptide (basketball)

Symbols

Symbols of New Brunswick

Coat of arms of New Brunswick
Flag of New Brunswick
Provincial flower: purple violet
Provincial bird: Black-capped chickadee
Provincial tree: balsam fir
Provincial motto: Spem reduxit (Hope was restored)
Provincial capital: Fredericton

Economy and infrastructure

Media in New Brunswick
- Mass media in New Brunswick (category)
- List of television stations in New Brunswick
- List of radio stations in New Brunswick
Currency: Canadian dollar
NB Power
Horizon Health Network
Vitalité Health Network
- List of hospitals in New Brunswick
Transport in New Brunswick (category)
- Airports in New Brunswick
- Railway stations in New Brunswick
- List of New Brunswick provincial highways

Education

Primary and secondary education
- List of school districts in New Brunswick
- List of schools in New Brunswick
Higher education in New Brunswick
- University of New Brunswick
- Mount Allison University
- Université de Moncton
- St. Thomas University
- New Brunswick Community College

References

^ "New Brunswick [Province] and Canada [Country] (table). Census Profile". Statistics Canada. November 29, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2020.

External links

New Brunswick at Wikipedia's sister projects

Definitions from Wiktionary
Media from Commons
News from Wikinews
Quotations from Wikiquote
Texts from Wikisource
Textbooks from Wikibooks
Resources from Wikiversity

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for New Brunswick.

New Brunswick at Curlie
Official site of the Government of New Brunswick
Official site of Tourism New Brunswick
New Brunswick at the Department of Canadian Heritage
Maritime Tourism
Symbols of New Brunswick Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
New Brunswick Museum
New Brunswick Lighthouses
Historical and Genealogical Resources of New Brunswick historical census, birth, marriage and death records, immigration, settlement, biography, cemeteries, burial records, land records, First Nations and more
From Louis to Lord: New Brunswick Elections, 1960–2003