From here, many veer from the official route and take a 25km detour to Moncton.

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In this he is following a trend in Britain and other countries, notes Donald Savoie, a professor of government at the University of Moncton.

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But Moncton should not be the end of your Acadian exploration.

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The 22-day event will operate from coast-to-coast with the cities of Moncton (east), Ottawa, Montreal, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Vancouver (west) welcoming the largest single sporting event for women in the world.

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