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October 2013
city has also garnered increasing fame among
another body of sporting enthusiasts, yet in
a manner that was neither intended nor ever
expected – with surfers!
To explain, the Petitcodiac River produces
one of North America’s few tidal bores, a by-
product of its waters interacting with extreme
tides emerging from the Bay of Fundy which
results in the creation of a large wave that rou-
tinely sweeps up the river on the leading edge
of the incoming tide.The bore can reachmore
than six feet in height and extend clear across
