Robertville, New Brunswick

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Robertville is a small village established in 1884, located in Gloucester county, New Brunswick, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1000, and its inhabitants are predominantly francophone. It is the former home of the "Dépanneur chez Arsène", where children used to be able to buy cigarettes without having to show identification, and even marijuana. However, local authorities apprehended Arsène shortly after receiving tips on the man's illegal activities. Many known french artists come from Robertville: Lina Boudreau, Martin Pitre, Éric Cormier, Christian Roy,Ginette Boudreau etc.


It is also the home of the famous "butte a Tommy White" and "Le chemin de la butte en S".