Category: New Brunswick

You pay a premium (based on your income) and a 30% copayment up to a maximum per prescription. Do seniors get free prescriptions in New Brunswick? Each senior (65 years of age or older) in a family applies for the Prescription Drug Program individually. Some low-income seniors who don’t receive the GIS may also qualify. […]

Apply for your New Brunswick health care (Medicare) card. You and your family must apply to the provincial health department for a health card which permits you to receive medical services (Medicare) in New Brunswick at no direct cost to you. You may apply for your Medicare card as soon as you arrive in the […]

The New Brunswick Farm Products Commission says milk will cost 6.5 cents more per litre beginning Sept. 1. It says a mid-year price adjustment can be implemented under exceptional circumstances, adding that the last one took place in 2018. Is the price of milk going up in 2022? Summary. Dairy: The all-milk price forecasts for […]

Saint John Port. Saint John Port is the largest in the Province of New Brunswick, handling about 27 million tons of cargo each year. Does New Brunswick have a port? Port Saint John is a part of the critical transportation infrastructure of Canada and a cornerstone of the New Brunswick economy. Where do cruise ships […]

eastern New Jersey. New Brunswick, city, seat of Middlesex county, eastern New Jersey, U.S. It lies on the Raritan River, at the terminus of the old Delaware and Raritan Canal, 21 miles (33 km) south-southwest of Newark. The site, first known as Prigmore’s Swamp, was settled in 1681 by John Inian. Which state is close […]

According to Statistics Canada, New Brunswick’s population has grown by more than 40,000 over the past five years, including an increase of 15,000 people over the last 12 months. Is the population of New Brunswick declining? New Brunswick grew larger in 2022 and for the first time in sixty years more youthful, as the province’s […]

Approximately one-third of New Brunswickers are francophone, by far the largest Acadian population in Canada. The Acadian community is concentrated in primarily rural areas along the border with Quebec and the eastern coast of the province. Where in New Brunswick is French spoken? Today, Edmundston is the most francophone city in New Brunswick (94%) and […]

Proportionally, the English-speaking community in Quebec is the country’s second largest official language minority community after New Brunswick’s Acadian and Francophone communities. What is considered minority language? The term “minority language” enjoys a natural, but problematic, definition. In the most straightforward sense, a minority language is simply one spoken by less than 50 percent of […]

Saint John is the largest city in the province, with a population of 70 063; it is also the province’s oldest city. Moncton is home to 69 074 people, while Fredericton, the provincial capital, has a population of 56 724. Bathurst’s population is 12 275, Edmundston’s 16 032 and Campbellton’s 7,385. What are the 5 […]

List Rank Population centre Population density 1 Moncton 1,081.8/km2 2 Fredericton 721.1/km2 3 Saint John 905.7/km2 4 Quispamsis – Rothesay 671.6/km2 What are the 3 biggest cities in New Brunswick? Moncton is New Brunswick’s largest city. Saint John is New Brunswick’s second largest city. Skyline of Fredericton, New Brunswick’s capital and third largest city. What […]