Strait Shores

Strait Shores
Rural community
Strait Shores is located in New Brunswick
Strait Shores
Strait Shores
Location within New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°04′59″N 64°09′29″W / 46.08306°N 64.15806°W / 46.08306; -64.15806
CountryCanada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyWestmorland
Regional service commissionSoutheast
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 2023
Government
 • MayorAnnamarie Lynn Boyd
 • MPDominic LeBlanc
 • MLAMegan Mitton
Area
 • Total
538 km2 (208 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Access Routes Route 16 (TCH)
Route 15
Route 970

Strait Shores is an incorporated rural community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms.

History

Strait Shores was incorporated on January 1, 2023 from the combination of the village of Port Elgin, New Brunswick with the local service districts of Baie Verte, Bayfield, Cape Tormentine, and parts of the LSDs of the parish of Botsford and the parish of Westmorland.

Bridge across the Gaspereau River in Strait Shores, New Brunswick

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Local Governments Establishment Regulation – Local Governance Act". Government of New Brunswick. August 30, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023. 76(1)The residents of the Village of Port Elgin and certain unincorporated areas are incorporated as a rural community called Strait Shores.