Come From Away shares the incredible story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were stranded in Canada in the wake of 9/11 and the small Newfoundland community that invited these ‘come from aways’ into their lives with open hearts. This heartwarming musical, inspired by real-life events, celebrates the power of kindness, community, and human connection in the face of unexpected challenges
Land acknowledgement
The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.
Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.
