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Chignecto

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Chignecto

Bay and isthmus in eastern Canada. The Isthmus of Chignecto is a neck of land joining Nova Scotia to New Brunswick, and at its narrowest point is 27 km/17 mi wide. It lies between the Northumberland Strait, to the north, and Chignecto Bay, to the south. The latter, with the Cumberland Basin, forms the northeast arm of the Bay of Fundy; length 65 km/40 mi.



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The construction of a French fort in the Chignecto Isthmus was meant to prevent the establishment of a British presence there until the Acadian boundary dispute could be settled.
The Road to Canada: The Grand Route from Saint John to Quebec by Grodzinski, John R. / The Canadian Army Journal
If you're not an Attawapiskat business or you're not a trainer (for Aboriginals), then you are behind the eight ball," Gerry Kerr, partner with Chignecto Consulting Group and consultant for Attawapiskat First Nations, says.
Getting their fair share by Louiseize, Kelly / Northern Ontario Business
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