Fundy Albert is a village 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 established on January 1, 2023 by New Brunswick regulation 2022-50, the Local Governments Establishment Regulation of the Local Governance act, through the amalgamation of the villages of Alma, Riverside-Albert and Hillsborough while at the same time annexing certain mostly adjacent unincorporated areas.
Places of note
Fundy Albert is home to the Albert County Chamber of Commerce and the historic New Brunswick Railway MuseumNew Brunswick Railway Museum website and the Hon. William Henry Steeves House Museum. Grays Island is a cemetery. Surrey was amalgamated into Fundy Albert. A monument on the Fundy Albert main street marks the Battle of Peticodiac.
Education Caledonia Regional High School Hillsborough Elementary School Riverside Consolidated
Notable people
William Steeves, one of the Fathers of Confederation Hugh McMonagle, politician William James Lewis, politician Neil McNeil, former Catholic archbishop of Toronto, was a native of Hillsborough. Burpee L. Steeves Lieutenant Governor of Idaho Abner Reid McClelan, politician Roscoe Fillmore, horticulturalist and activist Molly Kool, Master Mariner
Images
See also 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform List of communities in New Brunswick List of municipalities in New Brunswick
References