{"id":34130,"date":"2012-10-14T12:01:43","date_gmt":"2012-10-14T16:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=34130"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:18:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:18:07","slug":"instaflaneur-wild-mississauga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/10\/14\/instaflaneur-wild-mississauga\/","title":{"rendered":"Instaflaneur: wild Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/24.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_mbuiq8eeZa1r2gi9to1_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/07\/feature-flaneur-6002.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A walk through the back passages of Mississauga City Centre yesterday revealed many bits not apparent when viewing the neighbourhood from Square One Mall. Patches of wild and feral land are still there, with makeshift paths and shopping cart graveyards. Signs of Mississauga&#8217;s rapid growth and very young age, these will disappear soon as the city&#8217;s ambitious urbanization plans continue to be built out. Worth the visit and deep exploration. I wrote about this part of the GTA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/living\/article\/1180054--downtown-mississauga-is-the-most-exciting-place-in-the-gta-shawn-micallef\">back in May<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A walk through the back passages of Mississauga City Centre yesterday revealed many bits not apparent when viewing the neighbourhood from Square One Mall. Patches of wild and feral land are still there, with makeshift paths and shopping cart graveyards. Signs of Mississauga&#8217;s rapid growth and very young age, these will disappear soon as the<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/10\/14\/instaflaneur-wild-mississauga\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Instaflaneur: wild Mississauga&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_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":[21759],"tags":[257,79,1658,1661],"class_list":["post-34130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-instaflaneur","tag-mississauga","tag-mississauga-city-centre","tag-square-one-mall"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Instaflaneur: wild Mississauga - Spacing Toronto<\/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\/toronto\/2012\/10\/14\/instaflaneur-wild-mississauga\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Instaflaneur: wild Mississauga - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A walk through the back passages of Mississauga City Centre yesterday revealed many bits not apparent when viewing the neighbourhood from Square One Mall. 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