Monthly Archives: June 2025

Honouring No 2 Construction Battalion (CEF)

2026 will mark the 110th anniversary of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. Officially formed on July 5th 1916, No 2 Construction Battalion was the largest Black military unit ever established in Canadian history. The men of the Battalion served with honour and determination, carrying out critical duties in the Forest of La Joux in France [...]

By |2025-07-02T10:49:29-03:00June 17th, 2025|Exhibits, Travelling|0 Comments

Black History Walking Tour

The Fredericton Region Museum is very pleased to announce that Jennifer Dow’s ever popular Black History walking tour of downtown Fredericton is now available in both official languages. It can be accessed at your convenience via the internationally acclaimed VoiceMap app (https://voicemap.me/). Jennifer Dow is a sixth-generation descendant of early Black New Brunswickers. Her 4.1 [...]

By |2025-07-05T10:33:39-03:00June 9th, 2025|Events & Activities, Museum News|0 Comments
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