Get in
Amherst is conveniently located just off the Trans-Canada Highway 104, a few kilometers south of the provincial border with New Brunswick. To reach the city, you can take the following highway exits: LaPlanche St if you are coming from the west, or Victoria St or Albion St if you are coming from other directions. Another way to enter Amherst is through the Sunrise Trail (Route 6) to the east, which connects to Victoria Street. Whether you are driving or taking public transportation, Amherst is easily accessible and well-connected.
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Poutine is a Canadian comfort food consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and a generous amount of gravy. This dish originates from the province of Quebec but is now widely enjoyed across Canada. It's typically a non-spicy, warm, and filling meal.
Smoked salmon is a popular food item in Canada, particularly in British Columbia where the Pacific salmon is abundant. The salmon is cured with salt and sugar, then cold-smoked over wood chips to enhance its flavor. It's often served as an appetizer, accompanied by cream cheese, bagels, or crackers. The dish offers a mixture of savory and slightly smoky taste, making it a refreshing choice.
Butter tarts are a sweet and flaky dessert native to Canada, particularly popular in the prairie provinces. A butter tart consists of a pastry shell filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, and syrup, often with added raisins or pecans. These bite-sized treats offer a perfect balance of sweetness and richness, making them a beloved Canadian treat.Historical Appearance
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