{"id":238,"date":"2005-10-08T13:37:32","date_gmt":"2005-10-08T17:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=238"},"modified":"2013-01-21T12:57:25","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T17:57:25","slug":"remaking-the-face-of-public-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2005\/10\/08\/remaking-the-face-of-public-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Remaking the face of public space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/publicspace.ca\/images\/tpsc-gg.gif\" alt=\" \" width=\"190\" height=\"40\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you have a copy of today&#8217;s Globe and Mail you should flip to page A16 for a feature on our friends at the <a href=\"http:\/\/publicspace.ca\">Toronto Public Space Committee<\/a> and their fight to curb the visual pollution that mars Toronto&#8217;s city streetscape. 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