What is the Origin of the Christmas Tree?
Posted on Nov 29, 2022 in Go Fredericton Community
Have you ever wondered how or where the beautiful Christmas tree/s we see during the holidays started? Who thought of this idea and how did they even come up with it? Do you put up a real tree? Or are you inclined to use one of the artificial trees?
The history of Christmas trees dates back over 400 years. But, where did it begin? The majority of st...
11 Simple Tips on How to Prepare your Home for the Holidays
Posted on Nov 16, 2022 in Go Fredericton Community
It's time to get your holiday spirit on.
I personally love and always look forward to this time of the year. Time to spend with loved ones, time for gift-giving, and time to celebrate all the blessings in life. Now that everything is getting back to normal after the Covid-19 pandemic, everyone just has something for the holiday season.
It may be hard...
A short history of the Fredericton Region
Posted on Nov 08, 2022 in Go Fredericton Community
The City of Fredericton has a long and proud history. Fredericton, New Brunswick is a city with a population of 50, 535 as of November 2022, located just below the head of the tide on the Saint John River in central New Brunswick. It was incorporated as a city in 1848 and is located in the heart of Canada's beautiful province of New Brunswick.
The c...
Remembrance Day 2022 (Poppy Day) - New Brunswick
Posted on Nov 07, 2022 in Go Fredericton Community
Remembrance Day, also known as Poppy Day due to the symbol of the remembrance poppy, is a day observed in Commonwealth member states. Countries such as Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom observe Remembrance Day on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.
The poppy, the red flower with white tips, is a symbol of remembrance for sacrifi...
October 2022 Stats from CREA: Fredericton and Region
Posted on Nov 02, 2022 in Go Fredericton Community
CREA (The Canadian Real Estate Association) recently released the October 2022 Fredericton and Region Residential Market Activity and MLS® Home Price Index Report. Real estate is an important part of the economy, not only because it provides housing and other necessities for people, but also because it is a major investment for many people. In this...
