{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Spacing Toronto","provider_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto","author_name":"Fadi Masoud","author_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/author\/fadimasoud\/","title":"Toronto Parks Need a Reboot - Spacing Toronto","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WDWS4wSyHT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2025\/08\/07\/toronto-parks-need-a-reboot\/\">Toronto Parks Need a Reboot<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2025\/08\/07\/toronto-parks-need-a-reboot\/embed\/#?secret=WDWS4wSyHT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Toronto Parks Need a Reboot&#8221; &#8212; Spacing Toronto\" data-secret=\"WDWS4wSyHT\" 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","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/Collage-1-Toronto-Park-Problems.jpg","thumbnail_width":1600,"thumbnail_height":1600,"description":"Recent Auditor General reports exposed deep-rooted inefficiencies and systemic issues in Toronto\u2019s Parks &amp; Recreation (P&amp;R) Division. Despite these challenges, P&amp;R is staffed by many dedicated public servants who understand the problems facing Toronto\u2019s parks and work tirelessly to address them within innumerable constraints. Chronic underfunding, poor oversight, and outdated management have left parks visiblyContinue reading"}