{"id":11336,"date":"2012-03-07T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=11336"},"modified":"2013-06-21T13:09:40","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T16:09:40","slug":"events-guide-switch-halifax-open-street-sundays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/03\/07\/events-guide-switch-halifax-open-street-sundays\/","title":{"rendered":"Events Guide: Switch Halifax &#8211; Open Street Sundays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/03\/07\/events-guide-switch-halifax-open-street-sundays\/switch_concept\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11339\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11339\" title=\"Switch\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Switch_concept.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Switch_concept.jpg 560w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/Switch_concept-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>HALIFAX<\/strong> &#8211; So what&#8217;s Switch? Inspired by Bogot\u00e1, Colombia\u2019s Ciclovia,<em>\u00a0Switch<\/em>\u00a0is a regular event that encourages people to enjoy their city by walking, biking, skating, dancing, and moving around their city safely and comfortably. Just like the skating oval on the Common was instantly embraced by the HRM community,\u00a0<em>Switch<\/em>\u00a0will offer the opportunity for everyone &#8211; pedestrians, joggers, bicyclists, skaters, etc. &#8211; to get to many destinations on the Halifax peninsula in new, healthy and fun ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Switch Halifax<br \/>\n<strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, March 7, 2012 6:30 &#8211; 8:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> FRED salon &amp; cafe &#8211; 2606 Agricola (@ North St.)<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Switch, <a href=\"http:\/\/ceu.architectureandplanning.dal.ca\/?page_id=11\">click here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow Switch on: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Switchhfx\/211483962208248\">Facebook<br \/>\n<\/a>Twitter: <a href=\"\/\/www.twitter.com\/switchHFX\">@SWITCHHFX<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HALIFAX &#8211; So what&#8217;s Switch? Inspired by Bogot\u00e1, Colombia\u2019s Ciclovia,\u00a0Switch\u00a0is a regular event that encourages people to enjoy their city by walking, biking, skating, dancing, and moving around their city safely and comfortably. Just like the skating oval on the Common was instantly embraced by the HRM community,\u00a0Switch\u00a0will offer the opportunity for everyone &#8211; pedestrians,<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/03\/07\/events-guide-switch-halifax-open-street-sundays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Events Guide: Switch Halifax &#8211; Open Street Sundays&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5857,5860,335,5874],"tags":[5050,338,339,351,1858,384,391],"class_list":["post-11336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bikes","category-community","category-streetscape","category-walking","tag-columbia","tag-community-development","tag-cycling","tag-halifax","tag-halifax-peninsula","tag-pedestrians","tag-public-space"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Events Guide: Switch Halifax - Open Street Sundays - Spacing Atlantic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/03\/07\/events-guide-switch-halifax-open-street-sundays\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Events Guide: Switch Halifax - Open Street Sundays - Spacing Atlantic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"HALIFAX &#8211; So what&#8217;s Switch? 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