{"id":10339,"date":"2011-09-07T09:35:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T12:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=10339"},"modified":"2013-01-21T04:51:28","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T08:51:28","slug":"events-guide-its-more-than-buses-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2011\/09\/07\/events-guide-its-more-than-buses-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Events Guide: It&#8217;s More Than Buses &#8211; Final Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-10340\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2011\/09\/07\/events-guide-its-more-than-buses-2\/header\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10340\" title=\"Title\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Header.jpg 559w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Header-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: It&#8217;s More Than Buses &#8211; Mobilize Public Support<br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Wednesday, September 7 \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre<br \/>\n<strong>HOW MUCH:<\/strong> Free<\/p>\n<p>The third and final\u00a0<em>It&#8217;s More Than Buses<\/em> session  will focus on mobilizing public support to implement the ideas  developed by participants at the previous two sessions. 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