{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Spacing Vancouver","provider_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver","author_name":"Paul Hillsdon","author_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/author\/paulhillsdon\/","title":"Dear urban Vancouver: defend our transit future! - Spacing Vancouver","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"zSTZMhoa2h\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/03\/26\/dear-urban-vancouver-defend-our-transit-future\/\">Dear urban Vancouver: defend our transit future!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/03\/26\/dear-urban-vancouver-defend-our-transit-future\/embed\/#?secret=zSTZMhoa2h\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Dear urban Vancouver: defend our transit future!&#8221; &#8212; Spacing Vancouver\" data-secret=\"zSTZMhoa2h\" 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":"It\u2019s been almost a week since TransLink requested new revenue generating tools to pay for transit expansions. In that time, we\u2019ve heard all the cons from business groups, conservative lobbyists, and irate citizens. Not once did we hear any substantial defense or explanation of the benefits come from Vancouver\u2019s active and vibrant urbanist community. Folks,Continue reading","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Translink_Transport2040-2.jpg"}