Skip to main content

A community with a special connection to nature

Nestled between the Tantramar Wetlands and the tranquil countryside, Jolicure is a small rural community that captures the essence of New Brunswick’s agricultural heritage. With its rich soil and scenic vistas, Jolicure is home to families, farmers, and nature enthusiasts who appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and deep-rooted history. The fertile land of Jolicure has long supported a thriving farming community, with many local farms producing vegetables, dairy products, and grains.

Jolicure’s roots trace back to early European settlers who were drawn to the fertile land for farming. The name “Jolicure” itself likely comes from a French origin, and the community was originally established as a rural village with a focus on agriculture and resource-based industries. Over the years, Jolicure has maintained its character as a rural community, with farming continuing to be a central part of its identity.

The area is also a prime location for those interested in outdoor activities like birdwatching, hiking, and nature photography, thanks to its proximity to the expansive wetlands and lush natural surroundings. The wetlands themselves are home to a diverse array of wildlife, making them a prime spot for nature lovers.

On this page:

    Community History

    Back To Top
    Early 19th Century

    European settlers begin farming in the region, establishing Jolicure as a rural agricultural hub.

    Mid-1800s

    The area grows, with more families settling and expanding farming operations

    Late 1800s

    Jolicure recognized for its rich farmland, contributing to the economy of Tantramar.

    Early 1900s

    The construction of dikes and other infrastructure reclaims the marshes.

    1930s-1940s

    The arrival of electrical power to Jolicure transforms daily life.

    Tantramar Communities

    Back To Top