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Fredericton

American

[fred-rik-tuhn, fred-er-ik-] / ˈfrɛd rɪk tən, ˈfrɛd ər ɪk- /

noun

a city in and the capital of New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the St. John River.

Fredericton British

/ ˈfrɛdrɪktən /

noun

a city in SE Canada, capital of New Brunswick, on the St John River. Pop: 54 068 (2001)

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Kari-Jane Roze, who lives in Fredericton, Canada, loves many things about autumn, including back-to-school routines, changing leaves and hockey.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

Fredericton, New Brunswick doubled its share from 0.1% to 0.2%.

From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2022

The Canadian-born O’Ree said during his speech that as a young boy growing up in Fredericton, New Brunswick, he grew up rooting for Montreal.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2022

The flight, which had left from Toronto for Halifax on Monday, was forced to divert to Fredericton after the Halifax airport was briefly shuttered due to severe weather.

From Fox News • Mar. 6, 2019

He was born in Marblehead, Mass., July 30, 1754, and died at Fredericton, N. B., Feb. 9, 1824.

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.

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