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Culture Reviews

Bernie Langille Wants to Know What Happened to Bernie Langille: Opening Night of The Silver Wave Film Festival

Laying a poppy on a grave during Remembrance day leads to murder conspiracies and thoughtful exploration of generational trauma in Jackie Torrens’ Bernie Langille Wants to Know What Happened to Bernie Langille.

Aidan Keenan
November 21, 2022

Culture Reviews

Bombs and Barbed Wire

Interesting and accessible, Bombs and Barbed Wire is a must-read for those with a penchant for military history, especially New Brunswick military history.

Sophia Cohen
November 21, 2022

Culture

Local Flowers and Local Friends: Hanson Road Flower Co.

Providing connection, comfort, and flowers - Hanson Road is for everyone.

The Brunswickan
November 21, 2022

Culture

The Heart of Community and Art: A Tribute to Joe Blades

Joe Blades was a devoted friend and talented artist, whose legacy will live on gracefully. Blades was a poet based in Fredericton, NB, who impacted the community of UNB and the greater Fredericton area.

Anonymous
November 21, 2022

Culture Most Popular Reviews

Wabanaki Modern

Wabanaki Modern, both the exhibit at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and the book, are breathtaking examples of the wonderful art our indigenous communities can produce. The exhibit and book showcase a wide variety of mediums including tapestries, enamel cups, and prints.

Anonymous
November 21, 2022

Culture Reviews

Ending with Laughter: Mark Jarman’s Tales of COVID Travel

From grief and sadness to hope and comedy, Mark Jarman’s new collection of travel stories, Touch Anywhere to Begin, covers more than just physical ground.

The Brunswickan
November 2, 2022

Culture Upcoming Events

Silver Wave Film Festival: “Christmas for Filmmakers”

From November 3-10, Fredericton will host Silver Wave Film Festival’s first in-person event since the pandemic began. With hybrid viewing options, and lowered ticket prices, this event is increasingly accessible to the public.

The Brunswickan
November 2, 2022

Culture Local Business

Chase Benjamin Antiques: Fredericton’s Friendliest Antiques Dealer

Just outside downtown Fredericton sits a little vintage store on the corner of Smythe and King. Chase Benjamin Antiques is a small, locally owned business that is adored by many lovers of the past.

The Brunswickan
October 27, 2022

Culture

The Best Little Hallway on Campus

After a two-year hiatus the “best little hallway on campus” —the Tilley Cafe—is back up and running.

The Brunswickan
October 26, 2022

Culture

Truth and Reconciliation Day: Moving Forward in Truth and Action

On September 22, 2022 New Brunswick announced that it would recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day, which occurs on September 30, as a provincial holiday. While many New Brunswick residents enjoyed a three-day weekend, it is important to fully understand and reflect on why this day of mourning exists.

The Brunswickan
October 26, 2022