Tourism, Heritage and Culture https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/departments/thc/multimedia.html Tourism, Heritage and Culture Additions to provincial art collection https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.09.2023-09-07_02.jpg.html Lieutenant-Governor Brenda Murphy presented the latest additions to the provincial art collection - collectionArtNB - at Government House on Thursday, Sept. 6. Twenty-three works by New Brunswick artists will tour the province over the next year. The permanent collection includes nearly 1,000 works of visual art. From left: Fredericton South MLA David Coon; artists Garry Sanipass, Alanna Baird and Colin Smith; Murphy; artist Jared Peters; Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace; artists Audrey Arsenault, Dawn Steeves, Fabiola Martínez, Ralph Simpson, Anna Torma, David Zsako and Maja Padrov. Thu, 07 September 2023 00:00:00 AST New Brunswick captures medals during Francophonie Games https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.08.2023-08-09_01.jpeg.html The 9th Francophonie Games came to a close on Sunday in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Team Canada-New Brunswick returned home with two bronze medals in freestyle wrestling and also took part in cultural competitions at the games. From left: Fredericton wrestlers Vivian Kutnowski and Elena Sehic won medals in their weight categories (under 65 kg and under 72 kg respectively). Wed, 09 August 2023 00:00:00 AST Team New Brunswick announces its participants for the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.07.2023-07-28_01.jpeg.html The provincial government today announced the members of the team that will represent New Brunswick at the ninth Jeux de la Francophonie to be held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, from July 28 to Aug. 6. First row, from left: wrestling coach Don Ryan; wrestler Tania Blanchard; mission staff member Armand Doucet; and Pierre-André Doucet, who is representing the province in literature. Second row, from left: wrestlers Elena Sehic, Koen Poirier, Vivian Kutnowski and Jonathan Sherrard; assistant wrestling coach Jeff Allen; wrestler Raymond Hazell; and Guillaume Lépine, who is representing the province in painting. Fri, 28 July 2023 00:00:00 AST Ministers responsible for culture and heritage meet to discuss common priorities https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.06.2023-06-30_02.jpeg.html Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for culture and heritage held their annual meeting in Toronto this week to discuss common priorities for 2023–24. From left: federal Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez and Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace. Fri, 30 June 2023 00:00:00 AST New artwork installed at Hanwell Park Academy https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.05.2023-05-24_01.jpeg.html Four pieces of public art have been installed and officially presented at Hanwell’s kindergarten-to-Grade 8 school in keeping with the New Brunswick Public Art Policy From left: Claire Gulliver, public art co-ordinator, Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture; Darla Day, director of schools, Fredericton Education Centre; artist Jean Rooney; artist Karen LeBlanc; Hanwell Park Academy principal Pierre Plourde; artist Chelsea Landry; and Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Bill Hogan. Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:00 AST Flag bearer https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-05_01.jpg.html Double-medalist Marisol Savoie of Moncton served as Sunday’s flag bearer, leading Team New Brunswick into Charlottetown’s Eastlink Centre, site of the closing ceremony. Sun, 05 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Bronze medal https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-04_02.jpg.html Tessa Scott of Saint John, claimed a bronze medal Saturday in women’s boxing. Sat, 04 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Bronze medal https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-04_01.jpg.html The team is composed of Brandi Lingley, Vicky Pitre, Marisol Savoie, Chelsea Pelletier, Kayla McLean, Mahee Savoie and Dakota Sanzana. Sat, 04 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Kane skates to silver medal https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-03_01.jpg.html Beresford’s Molly Kane captured silver in the Special Olympics level 3 figure skating. Fri, 03 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Silver in fencing https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-02_02.jpg.html Graham Goodwin of Fredericton garnered a silver medal in the men’s épée individual fencing event. Thu, 02 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Judo captures four medals https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-02_01.jpg.html From left: Dakota Sanzana, Brandi Lingley, Mahee Savoie and Felix Cyr. Thu, 02 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Team New Brunswick wins three medals https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.03.2023-03-01_01.jpg.html On the first day of judo competition Marisol Savoie, of Moncton, captured gold in the women’s individual 44 kg. Wed, 01 March 2023 00:00:00 AST Fencer Claire Han earns bronze at Canada Games https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-28_03.jpg.html Team New Brunswick’s Claire Han won a bronze medal in fencing Tuesday. Tue, 28 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Women’s 3000m short track relay speed skaters win bronze https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-25_01.jpg.html The foursome of Mya Payne, Hannah MacDougall, Courtney Charlong and Katie Bower skated to the bronze medal. Sat, 25 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Courtney Charlong wins bronze medal in short track speed skating https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-23_01.jpg.html Campbellton’s Courtney Charlong won a bronze medal in women’s 500 metre short track speed skating. Thu, 23 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Dexter Richard wins bronze medal in trampoline https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-22_01.jpg.html Fredericton’s Dexter Richard won a bronze medal on Wednesday. Wed, 22 February 2023 00:00:00 AST New Brunswick synchro men win gold medal in trampoline https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-20_01.jpg.html Dexter Richard and Eric Davis, both of Fredericton, won the gold medal in the men’s synchro trampoline. Mon, 20 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Team New Brunswick flag bearers https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-18_02.jpg.html Team New Brunswick flag bearers Courtney Charlong, of Campbellton and Austin MacLellan, of Fredericton, lead Team New Brunswick into Saturday’s opening ceremony of the 2023 Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown, PEI. Sun, 19 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Opening Ceremony https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-18_01.jpg.html Premier Blaine Higgs and Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace hand over Team New Brunswick’s flags to flag bearers Campbellton’s Courtney Charlong and Fredericton’s Austin MacLellan during Saturday’s opening ceremony of the 2023 Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown, PEI. Sun, 19 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Charlong and MacLellan named Canada Games flag-bearers https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.02.2023-02-17_01.jpg.html Nicole Smith, chef de mission, Team New Brunswick flag bearers Courtney Charlong and Austin MacLellan. Fri, 17 February 2023 00:00:00 AST Final roster for the province’s Canada Games teams announced https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2023.01.2023-01-27_01.jpg.html Team New Brunswick has announced the final rosters of the 23 teams that will represent the province at the 2023 Canada Winter Games taking place Feb. 18 to March 5 in Prince Edward Island. From left: Team New Brunswick chef de mission Nicole Smith, and Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace. Fri, 27 January 2023 00:00:00 AST New partnership strengthens cultural and tourism ties with Louisiana https://www2.gnb.ca:443/content/gnb/en/multimedia/mmrenderer.2022.10.2022-10-14_01.JPG.html A new agreement will strengthen cultural, artistic and heritage links between New Brunswick and Louisiana. Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Tammy Scott-Wallace (right) and Billy Nungesser, lieutenant governor of Louisiana, signed the agreement at a ceremony in Baton Rouge. Fri, 14 October 2022 00:00:00 AST Thu, 07 September 2023 00:00:00 AST