{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Spacing Ottawa","provider_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa","author_name":"Evan Thornton","author_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/author\/evanthornton\/","title":"Would big government be better for Ottawa?  - Spacing Ottawa","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5UQISbjkAZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2010\/09\/20\/would-big-government-be-better-for-ottawa\/\">Would big government be better for Ottawa?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2010\/09\/20\/would-big-government-be-better-for-ottawa\/embed\/#?secret=5UQISbjkAZ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Would big government be better for Ottawa?&#8221; &#8212; Spacing Ottawa\" data-secret=\"5UQISbjkAZ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"Editor&#8217;s note: Spacing Ottawa\u00a0 reader Adam Bentley send this to us in the form of a letter to the editor.\u00a0 Discussion around reducing the size of city council\u00a0 is an election topic not just in Ottawa but in other Ontario cities as well, but the idea of radically expanding the size of our City&#8217;s governingContinue reading","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4113\/5008340434_6a4db3afaa_b.jpg"}