Hi Liz, In Nefoundland they pronounce their city as "Sin" Johns...We here are very particular about the "saint" part (in Saint John NB) hehehehehehehehehe Thanks for looking out for us native Saint Johners...... Randy or Liz Brown wrote: > Just wanted to point out that the New Brunswick city is spelled "Saint John". (My mom, who was born there, always pronounced it "Sin John", emphasis on "Sin".) The capital of the province of Newfoundland is "St. John's", pronounced Saint John's. Not too confusing! > > Thought this might be helpful to listers who aren't from Canada. > > Liz Brown > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com -- Geoffrey W.G. Vail BBA BEd MEd Barnhill Memorial School (506) 652-2272 (home) (506) 658-5393 (school) (506) 643-6170 (fax) gvail@nbnet.nb.ca (email home) vailgew@nbed.nb.ca (email work)