{"id":3363,"date":"2011-10-14T09:06:24","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T16:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=3363"},"modified":"2013-01-21T07:17:50","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T15:17:50","slug":"neighbourhood-watch-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2011\/10\/14\/neighbourhood-watch-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbourhood Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3384\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/stephen_rees\/6218610067\/sizes\/z\/in\/pool-644084@N23\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3384 \" title=\"No3Road_Rees\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/No3Road_Rees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A selected image from the Spacing Vancouver Flickr pool. Image courtesy of Stephen Rees.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/NeighbourhoodWatch_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2360\" title=\"NeighbourhoodWatch_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/NeighbourhoodWatch_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pedestrianism is spreading across the land as the City of Courtenay staff start looking into the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclocalnews.com\/vancouver_island_north\/comoxvalleyrecord\/news\/131296164.html\" target=\"_blank\">feasibility of building a pedestrian\/cycling bridge over the Courtenay River<\/a> at Sixth Street.<\/p>\n<p>After two long years of community effort to raise over $45, 000, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclocalnews.com\/news\/131289384.html\" target=\"_blank\">Parkside Centennial Elementary School in Aldergrove has a new playground<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in and around Central Park in Burnaby on Saturday and have some time to volunteer, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabynow.com\/Volunteers+weeding+Burnaby+Central+Park\/5539870\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">here is a great way to get some exercise and help save the native plant species<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And now to Port Alberni where local residents are not overly impressed with council as they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclocalnews.com\/news\/131825898.html\" target=\"_blank\">reject the request to revitalize Weaver Park<\/a> in the heart of Port Alberni\u2019s downtown core.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Pedestrianism is spreading across the land as the City of Courtenay staff start looking into the feasibility of building a pedestrian\/cycling bridge over the Courtenay River at Sixth Street. After two long years of community effort to raise over $45, 000, Parkside<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2011\/10\/14\/neighbourhood-watch-7\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Neighbourhood Watch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6004,"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":[11232],"tags":[337],"class_list":["post-3363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-neighbourhood-watch"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Neighbourhood Watch - Spacing Vancouver<\/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\/vancouver\/2011\/10\/14\/neighbourhood-watch-7\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Neighbourhood Watch - Spacing Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. 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