Pictured just below St. John the Baptish Church in River Bourgeois is Stella Maris School.

Ephrem Boudreau wrote Riviere Bourgeois from which this history is taken and translated. The Priests of River Bourgeois Father Joseph Marinelli (September 23, 1965 to June 27, 1973) was from Glace Bay, near Sydney, and was of Italian heritage. Italians in the Sydney region formed a relatively important, homogeneous group. Generally they preserved their language…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.