Английская Википедия:Fundy Albert

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Fundy Albert is a village municipality in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The jurisdiction was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms which saw the consolidation of local government entities into regions or districts.

History

Fundy Albert was incorporated on January 1, 2023 via the amalgamation of the former villages of Alma, Riverside-Albert and Hillsborough as well as the concurrent annexation of adjacent unincorporated areas.

Places of note

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View of St. Marys Anglican Church in Fundy Albert, New Brunswick. Note the bell under the peak in the roof.

• Fundy Albert is home to the Albert County Chamber of Commerce and the historic New Brunswick Railway Museum and the Hon. William Henry Steeves House Museum.
• Grays Island is a cemetery.
• Surrey was amalgamated into Fundy Albert.

Education

• Caledonia Regional High School
• Hillsborough Elementary School

Notable people

• William Steeves, one of the Fathers of Confederation
• Hugh McMonagle
• William James Lewis
• Neil McNeil, former Catholic archbishop of Toronto, was a native of Hillsborough.
• Burpee L. Steeves Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
• Abner Reid McClelan
• Roscoe Fillmore
• Fundy Albert was the birthplace of Molly Kool, who in 1939 became Master Mariner for offshore sailing, a captain, a first in the Western World, sailing a commercial Bay of Fundy scow sloop between ports. A monument on the Fundy Albert waterfront marks her accomplishment.

Images

• View from Alma Bridge.

  View from Alma Bridge.

• Alma as viewed from the water

  Alma as viewed from the water

• Harbour at high tide.

  Harbour at high tide.

• Harbour at low tide.

  Harbour at low tide.

Climate

Fundy Albert has a relatively cool, wet and snowy humid continental climate with significant seasonal differences in spite of its near-ocean location. Summers are warm but relatively short, whereas winters are relatively cold but milder than inland areas.

See also

• 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform
• List of communities in New Brunswick
• List of municipalities in New Brunswick

References

Шаблон:Subdivisions of New Brunswick