Blacks Harbour, New BrunswickBlacks Harbour is a former village in the rural community of Eastern Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. It is on a harbour of the same name opening onto the Bay of Fundy. It is 15 kilometres southeast of the town of St. George, 3 kilometres west of Beaver Harbour and 56 kilometres east from the town of St. Stephen on Route 176. For much of its history Blacks Harbour was a company town dependent on the fish processing company Connors Brothers Limited.Allan M.A. McLeanAllan Marcus Atkinson McLean (September 27, 1891 – April 27, 1969) was a Canadian businessman who co-managed Connors Brothers Limited, a New Brunswick based fish processing business, and a politician who served as a member of the House of Commons of Canada.Alexander Neil McLeanAlexander Neil McLean (November 12, 1885 – March 12, 1967) was a Canadian businessman and an appointee to the Senate of Canada. Born in Hartland, New Brunswick, he was known as Neil. Along with his brother, Allan, in 1923 he and a group of investors took control of Connors Brothers Limited, a large fish processing business based in Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick. As president of the company, Neil McLean built the business into the world's largest producer of canned sardines.
Charlotte County, New BrunswickCharlotte County (2021 population 26,015) is the most southwestern county of New Brunswick, Canada. It was formed in 1784 when New Brunswick was partitioned from Nova Scotia and named for Queen Charlotte. Once a layer of local government, the county government was abolished with the New Brunswick Equal Opportunity program in 1966. Counties continue to be used as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada.
Deer Island (New Brunswick)Island in New Brunswick, CanadaDeer Island is one of the Fundy Islands at the entrance to Passamaquoddy Bay in the Bay of Fundy, Canada. Settled in the 18th century primarily by Loyalists fleeing the United States, it remains a fishing settlement built around fishing, aquaculture, herring weirs and lobster pounds. The Old Sow tidal whirlpool, the largest in the western hemisphere, is off its southern coast.
George Weston LimitedGeorge Weston Limited, often referred to as Weston or Weston's, is a Canadianholding company. Founded by George Weston in 1882, the company consists of the Choice Propertiesreal estate investment trust and Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada's largest supermarket retailer, in which it maintains a controlling interest. The company is majority owned by Wittington Investments, Ltd Canada, a holding company that the Weston family are the controlling share holders in.
Clover Leaf SeafoodsClover Leaf Seafoods Company is the leading marketer brand of cannedseafood in the Canadian market owned by British equity firm Lion Capital LLP. Headquartered in Markham, Ontario, it sells canned, shelf-stable, and frozen goods under the Clover Leaf and Brunswick brands. The company's products include tuna, salmon, oysters, mussels, clams, shrimp, crab, lobster and sardines.
Steveston, British ColumbiaSteveston is a historic neighbourhood in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The neighbourhood was initially founded as a separate settlement in the 1880s. On the southwest tip of Lulu Island, the village is a historic port and salmon canning centre at the mouth of the South Arm of the Fraser River. Steveston's boundaries are defined by Williams Road to the north, No. 2 Road to the east, the Fraser River to the south, and the Strait of Georgia to the west.Richardson and Son Boat BuildingRichardson and Son Boat Building was a historic shipbuilding company located on Deer Island, New Brunswick that spanned 4-5 generations of the Richardson family and was "the best known boat building firm in the Maritime Provinces for many decades". HistoryFormed in the 1850s by Thomas Richardson, the company built (a type of schooner) and other fishing boats, as well as yachts and pleasurecraft.
No Name (brand)No Name (stylized in all lowercase as no name; French: sans nom) is a Canadian line of generic brand grocery and household products sold by Loblaw Companies Limited. No Name products are available in stores across Canada that include Loblaws, Dominion, Extra Foods, Fortinos, Freshmart, Maxi, No Frills, Provigo, Real Atlantic Superstore, Real Canadian Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart & Pharmaprix, SuperValu, Valu-mart, Your Independent Grocer, and Zehrs.
President's ChoicePrivate label brand of the Loblaw Companies President's ChoiceOwnerLoblaw CompaniesIntroduced1984MarketsCanada (except Nunavut)Websitewww.presidentschoice.ca President's Choice (French: le Choix du Président) or PC is a line of grocery products and services offered by the Canada-based Loblaw Companies Ltd. Presidents Choice (PC) Club Soda History President's Blend The first President's Choice (PC) products began appearing on Loblaw store shelves in 1984, but the concept was created the year before as the company marketed a new ground coffee.
Ganong Bros.Ganong Bros., Limited is a Canadian chocolate and confectionery company based in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Founded in 1873 by brothers James and Gilbert Ganong, it is the oldest company in its industry in Canada. The family-owned company is in its fifth generation of ownership. Primarily a producer of boxed chocolates and the first to introduce heart-shaped boxes, it now provides many chocolates for Laura Secord stores. HistoryGanong Bros.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.