Grand Manan

American  

[muh-nan] / məˈnæn /

noun

1. a Canadian island at the entrance to the Bay of Fundy: a part of New Brunswick; summer resort. 57 sq. mi. (148 sq. km).

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Grand Manan British  

/ məˈnæn /

noun

1. a Canadian island, off the SW coast of New Brunswick: separated from the coast of Maine by the Grand Manan Channel. Area: 147 sq km (57 sq miles)

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Grand Manan

Susan Benson regularly walks on the pebbled beaches of Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick, almost 3,000 miles away from the Stoke-on-Trent town.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024

To get to the gray zone, fishermen in the United States depart from a port like Cutler, and those in Canada take off from Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick.

From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2018

“We don’t want this to be a great international incident, but it’s kind of curious,” said Laurence Cook, the chairman of the lobster committee at the Grand Manan Fishermen’s Association in New Brunswick.

From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2018

The CBC News reported the U.S. officials questioned the fishermen, who are members of the Grand Manan Fishermen’s Association.

From Reuters ● Jul. 4, 2018

There still remains to be accounted for the catch of herring of Grand Manan and the neighboring Canadian Provinces.

From Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine by Rich, Walter H.