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In 1784 New Brunswick was created via the partitioning of the Colony of Nova Scotia and divided into the counties of NB, which were in turn divided into parishes.By the 1960s the province was a patchwork of incorporated cities, towns, villages, local improvement districts, [5] and local administrative commissions. [6]
The Government of New Brunswick (French: Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick) is the provincial government of the province of New Brunswick. Its powers and structure are set out in the Constitution Act, 1867 .
The Canadian province of New Brunswick is divided by the Territorial Division Act [1] into 152 geographic parishes, [a] units which had political significance as subdivisions of counties until the Municipalities Act of 1966. [b] Parishes still exist in law and include any municipality, rural community, or regional municipality within their ...
A regional service commission (RSC) is an administrative entity in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. [1] As the name implies, an RSC administers services on a regional level. [2] RSCs are not incorporated municipal entities and lack direct taxation powers.
A local service district (LSD) was a provincial administrative unit for the provision of local services in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.LSDs originally covered areas of the province that maintained some services but were not made municipalities when the province's former county municipalities were dissolved at the start of 1967; eventually all of rural New Brunswick [a] was covered ...
New Brunswick [a] is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces.It is bordered by Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to the west.
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New Brunswick county are used by statistics Canada as the basis for census divisions; their parishes are the basis for rural census subdivisions. They figure prominently in residents' sense of place and continue as significant threads in the Province's cultural fabric (i.e., most citizens always know which county they are in).