{"id":25588,"date":"2014-08-20T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T17:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=25588"},"modified":"2014-08-20T09:28:13","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T16:28:13","slug":"vote-great-places-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/08\/20\/vote-great-places-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Vote for Your Great Places in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is your favourite place in Canada?\u00a0The Canadian Institute of Planners is once again hosting their\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Great Places in Canada<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0competition.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The annual Great Places in Canada competition celebrates those special locations that people most.<\/p>\n<p>Canada has an abundance of great places, and everybody has a place they\u00a0feel passionate about. \u00a0It may be a street, a neighbourhood, or an open space. \u00a0There is something about it that inspires and delights.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Vote for the Peoples&#8217; Choice<\/h2>\n<p>Canadians can search the nominations submitted so far, and\u00a0vote for the Peoples\u2019 Choice awards in three categories:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"placeListNav\">\n<li><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/places.asp?sort=&amp;prov=&amp;type=space\">Public Spaces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/places.asp?sort=&amp;prov=&amp;type=neighbourhood\">Neighbourhoods<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/places.asp?sort=&amp;prov=&amp;type=street\">Streets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The winners\u2014\u201cGreat Places\u201d\u2014in each category for 2014 will be determined by a panel of professional planners chosen by the Canadian Institute of Planners. They will be chosen not only because of their popularity but because they exemplify the highest standards of planning.<\/p>\n<p>To participate,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/places.asp\" target=\"_blank\">vote for your great place<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 \u00a0Voting continues until September 25, 2014.<\/p>\n<h3>Past Winners<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/Winners-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">2013 Winners<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/Winners-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\">2012 Winners<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatplacesincanada.ca\/en\/Winners-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">2011 Winners<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is your favourite place in Canada?\u00a0The Canadian Institute of Planners is once again hosting their\u00a0Great Places in Canada\u00a0competition. 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