{"id":18210,"date":"2013-02-11T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T20:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=18210"},"modified":"2013-02-10T22:30:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T06:30:59","slug":"vpsn-robson-square-us-you-summertime-want-to-collaborate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2013\/02\/11\/vpsn-robson-square-us-you-summertime-want-to-collaborate\/","title":{"rendered":"VPSN: Robson Square. Us + You + Summertime.  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