Saint John Essential Info
Overview
Saint John is the largest city in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, located in the south of the province on the Bay of Fundy.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-Jul, Sep
Current Time
Current Weather
42 °F
Drizzle
Fun Facts
- The first Miss Canada, Winnifred Blair, was from Saint John, New Brunswick. She was crowned on February 10, 1923.
- The oldest Canadian museum is found in Saint John.
- Actor and movie star, Donald Sutherland, father of “24” star Keifer Sutherland, was introduced to the theatre through puppet classes at the New Brunswick museum in Saint John.
- Moosehead Brewery, in Saint John, is Canada’s oldest independent brewery.
- The scuba tank was invented by James Elliot and Alexander McAvity in Saint John in 1839.
Popular Foods
- Seal-Meat Burger
- Fried Moose Bologna