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Fredericton’s Municipal Election – Time for a Change?

FREDERICTON - To start, I cannot say I am a disinterested observer in the Fredericton municipal election. I have expressed through social media my preferences for several candidates at the council and mayoral level - including Cindy Miles (Ward 12), Misty McLaughlin (Ward 11), Leah Levac (Ward 10), and Matthew Hayes (Mayor). I even (very briefly) considered a run in Ward 9 (Hill Area/O'Dell Park) myself. As an op-ed columnist, I do not see any commentator as being truly neutral, however I will try my best to give an objective observation of the municipal race in Fredericton.

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Spacing Atlantic wants your photos!

Captivated by the landscape of Canada's east coast cities? Obsessed with the beauty of a public space, the dirty grime of a back alley, a sidewalk's everyday dramas or the evolving skyline of your hometown? Spacing Atlantic wants your urban photos. Please add them to our photo pool and we will select the best photos to be featured on our blog in our articles and in our Atlantic Snapshot series. Expose yourself and shoot away Atlantic Canada (and don't forget to focus!). Sorry, couldn't help myself. ...

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Lead a Jane’s Walk!

ALL OVER - "Jane’s Walk is the street-level celebration of Jane Jacobs’ legacy that combines the simple act of walking with personal observations, urban history and local lore as a way of knitting people together into strong and resourceful communities." Since it's inception in Toronto in 2007, every first weekend of May (to coincide with Jane Jacobs' b-day), Jane's Walk sends swaths of pedestrians out to infiltrate and explore the urban landscape. The walks honour urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs who championed the interests of local residents and pedestrians, ...

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Atlantic Snapshots: The Photographer’s Walk

Fredericton, New Brunswick Photo by C. Ward Photography, member of Spacing Atlantic's flickr pool.

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Atlantic Snapshots: That Fredericton Feeling

Fredericton, NB photo by C Ward, member of the Spacing Atlantic flickr pool

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Atlantic snapshots: Fredericton

Fredericton, New Brunswick by C_Ward, member of the Spacing Atlantic Flickr Pool.

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Atlantic snapshots: Planet Fredericton

Fredericton, New Brunswick by zeegs, member of the Spacing Atlantic flickr pool

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A New Space in Fredericton to Explore Space

Co-written by Giovanni Paquin & Andrew Matheson FREDERICTON - As of February 11th, Fredericton’s Gallery Connexion has opened the doors of its new home in the Chestnut Complex on 440 York Street. The inaugural exhibition of the gallery’s new location is presenting Nomadic Landscapes, an interactive art and architecture installation by José Luis Torres, a sculptor whose works have been showcased in exhibitions, residencies and symposiums in South America, North America and Europe. I was fortunate enough to attend the opening night of ...

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