{"id":3630,"date":"2013-12-27T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T15:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/?p=3630"},"modified":"2014-01-02T12:24:54","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T16:24:54","slug":"photo-monctons-chocolate-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/national\/2013\/12\/27\/photo-monctons-chocolate-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo: Moncton&#8217;s Chocolate River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Petitcodiac River, also known as the chocolate river for its brown-coloured water, is a distinctive feature of Moncton, New Brunswick. 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