YFC Blog

Cpl Geneviève Lapointe and her daughter hug in YFC.

Supporting those who serve

Each November, we pause to remember those who have served our country and acknowledge their courage and sacrifices. Here at the Fredericton International Airport (YFC), we’re also proud to play…

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Harvest Music Festival crowd.

YFC shows Harvest heart

Each September, the Harvest Music Festival transforms downtown Fredericton through the sounds of blues, rock, jazz, folk and more. One of the most anticipated international East Coast music events of…

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Forest Protection Ltd.’s essential, exceptional service

In 2023, as record wildfires made headline news across the country, Forest Protection Limited’s (FPL) essential emergency services here in the Maritimes were highlighted as the Fredericton-based company battled multiple…

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Artful departures

A Q&A with Wolastoqiyik Artist Percy Sacobie about creating his large-scale mural ‘Glooscap and the Giant Beaver’ Q: What story does your mural depict? PS: It’s the creation story of…

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Stewart McKelvey Fredericton Marathon - Photo by: Stephen MacGillivray.

The Fredericton Marathon runs on community spirit

Photo credit: Stephen MacGillivray Photography At the Fredericton International Airport (YFC), we know physical and mental health are crucial for a vibrant community. That’s why YFC continues to be a…

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Art is for everyone: Bringing YFC’s terminal to life one piece at a time

Art brings a community to life. That’s why the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) has partnered with Gallery 78 since 2005 to host a year-round exhibit at the airport. Established in…

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Patti Hollenburg, Owner of Chess Piece Patisserie and Cafe, stands in front of the Chess Piece logo.

Maritime Hospitality Meets French Technique

The Chess Piece at YFC serves up an exceptional experience to visitors, locals An evening shift behind the bar is proprietor Patti Hollengberg’s favourite time to work at the Chess…

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2018 Economic Impact Study

Our purpose may be moving people and goods, but the Fredericton International Airport (YFC) is much more than an air transportation gateway. The strength of our community—our local economy—is inextricably…

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Megan Stewart playing the bagpipes at the Fredericton International Airport

New Brunswick Highland Games … at the airport

When you step off an airplane, is this what you’re expecting to see? On July 25, that’s exactly what happened at the Fredericton International Airport! In honour of the New Brunswick…

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2014 FROSTival Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the official FROSTival Photo Contest! Presented by Fredericton Tourism and the Fredericton International Airport Authority in conjunction with the 2014 FROSTival celebrations, the contest challenged…

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