Founded | March 25, 1820Confederation Province of New Brunswick | in pre-
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Defunct | February 15, 1913 |
Successor | Merged into modern-day Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) |
Headquarters | New Brunswick, Canada |
Key people | First President: John Robinson |
The Bank of New Brunswick, established in 1820, was the first Canadian bank to operate under a charter. The bank operated independently in New Brunswick and later in Prince Edward Island until it merged with the Bank of Nova Scotia (now Scotiabank) in 1913.