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Kent County is located in east-central New Brunswick,Canada. The county features a unique blend of cultures including Mi'kmaq,Acadian,and English. Some larger tourist attractions include the dune de Bouctouche,Kouchibouguac National Park,and Bonar Law Commons.
Kouchibouguac National Park is a national park located on the east coast of New Brunswick in Kouchibouguac and was established in 1969 to preserve a section of the Canadian Maritime Plain region. The park includes barrier islands,sand dunes,lagoons,salt marshes,and forests. It provides habitats for approximately 50 species protected under the Canadian Species at Risk Act,including the endangered piping plover,and the second largest tern colony in North America. Colonies of harbour seals and grey seals also inhabit the park's 25 kilometres (16 mi) of sand dunes. It is also home to the extremely rare and fragile Gulf of St. Lawrence aster,though in 2006,storms eradicated most of the asters' colonies. The park's size is 238 km2 (92 sq mi). Recreational activities in the park include swimming,cycling and hiking. In recent news,the park has reported sightings of the fisher marten in the area,making it one of the few places in New Brunswick that have fisher populations. The park's various public activities attract thousands of visitors each year. Kouchibouguac offers a range of activities,from various interpretation programs,to going seal watching,to a talk about Mi'kmaq band governments. The park is also home to the popular Kelly's Beach.
The Kouchibouguac River is a river in eastern New Brunswick,Canada,which empties into the Northumberland Strait. It is 72 kilometres (44.7 mi) long. It is not to be confused with the Kouchibouguacis River running parallel to this river,about 6 kilometres (4 mi) to the south.
Kent North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick,Canada.
Rogersville is a former village in Northumberland County,New Brunswick,built around the Intersection of New Brunswick Route 126 and New Brunswick Route 440. It was an incorporated village until the end of 2022 and is now part of the village of Nouvelle-Arcadie.
Rose-May Poirier is a Canadian politician from New Brunswick. She has been a member of the Senate of Canada since February 28,2010. Previously,she served as member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for Rogersville-Kouchibouguac from 1999 to 2010 and municipal councillor in Saint-Louis-de-Kent from 1993 to 1999.
The 56th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly was created following a general election in 2006. Its members were sworn in on October 3,2006 but it was called into session by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick on February 6,2007.
Acadieville is a geographic parish in Kent County,New Brunswick,Canada.
Kenneth Johnson was a political figure in New Brunswick,Canada. He represented Rogersville-Kouchibouguac in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1995 to 1999 as a Liberal member.
Acadieville is a small rural community in New Brunswick,Canada situated on the Kouchibouguac River west of Kouchibouguac National Park. Acadieville has approximately 600 people. The population is mostly French Acadian. The Route is on Route 480.
Rogersville is a geographic parish in Northumberland County,New Brunswick,Canada.
Carleton is a geographic parish in Kent County,New Brunswick,Canada.
Saint-Louis is a geographic parish in Kent County,New Brunswick,Canada.
The New Brunswick Liberal Association held a leadership election on October 27,2012 to replace outgoing leader Shawn Graham with a new leader to lead the party into the 2014 election. Graham was elected at the last leadership convention held in 2002 over Jack MacDougall. Graham announced he would not continue as leader the evening of September 27,2010,after losing the provincial election earlier that day and formally resigned on November 9,2010.
Kouchibouguac may refer to:
Route 117 is an East/West provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The road runs from Route 11 intersection in Saint-Louis. The road has a length of approximately 114 kilometres,and services small,otherwise isolated rural communities. In these areas,the highway is often unofficially referred to as "Main Street." The Road is called Loggie Road,Wellington Street,University Avenue,and Airport Road in the city of Miramichi. This Route Mainly follows the Gulf of St. Lawrence in New Brunswick.
Route 480 is a 21-kilometre (13 mi) long west–east secondary highway in the northwest portion of New Brunswick,Canada.
John L. Vautour was a Canadian fisherman,born in Claire-Fontaine,New Brunswick,best known for his fight against the expropriation of 250 families in the early 1970s to create Kouchibouguac National Park on land formerly occupied by eight villages.
Miramichi—Grand Lake is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick.
Kevin Arseneau is a Canadian politician,who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2018 election. He represents the electoral district of Kent North as a member of the Green Party,of which he is one of the Deputy Leaders. He is the first Acadian to be elected as a third-party MLA in New Brunswick as well as the first Francophone in North America to be elected under the Green Party banner.
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- ↑ New Brunswick Votes 2010: Rogersville-Kouchibouguac. cbc.ca, September 27, 2010.
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