{"id":10625,"date":"2013-03-15T14:16:30","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T18:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/?p=10625"},"modified":"2013-03-15T16:12:30","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T20:12:30","slug":"ottawas-urbanism-headlines-march-15th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2013\/03\/15\/ottawas-urbanism-headlines-march-15th\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa&#8217;s urbanism headlines: March 15th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Spacing Ottawa would like to bring you a weekly roundup of urban affairs headlines from around the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Check back here on Fridays to catch up on what&#8217;s going on in the capital.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Also visit Dwight William&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2013\/03\/13\/across-the-ottawa-spaces-13-march-2013\/\">Across the Ottawa Spaces<\/a>\u00a0posts made from time to time to see what Ottawans are talking about across the blogosphere.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0TRANSPORTATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centretownnews.ca\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=3747&amp;Itemid=103\">Downtown Moves in right direction<\/a> (Centretown News, March 15)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/news\/Light+rail+Richmond+Road+getting+ever+more+likely+city+emails+suggest\/8081099\/story.html\">Light rail on Richmond Road getting ever more likely, city emails suggest<\/a> (Ottawa Citizen, March 11)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasun.com\/2013\/03\/11\/bronson-fight-pits-bikes-against-cars\">Bronson fight pits bikes against cars<\/a>\u00a0 (Ottawa Sun, March 11)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0GROWTH &amp; 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