{"id":9461,"date":"2012-05-11T09:40:34","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T16:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=9461"},"modified":"2013-01-21T07:17:47","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T15:17:47","slug":"neighbourhood-watch-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/05\/11\/neighbourhood-watch-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbourhood Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9464\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9464\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mentalwanderings\/6979574702\/in\/pool-644084@N23\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9464\" title=\"LosPaseos_Cabaret\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/LosPaseos_Cabaret.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A selected image from the Spacing Vancouver Flickr pool. Image courtesy of Los Paseos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2360 aligncenter\" title=\"NeighbourhoodWatch_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/NeighbourhoodWatch_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"72\" \/><br \/>\n<em>A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Looks like the City of Burnaby will be joining the likes of other municipalities, like Vancouver, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabynow.com\/news\/Burnaby+revisiting+city+transportation+plan\/6579452\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">revisiting their city transportation plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Great news for single mothers and their children who are at risk of homelessness as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surreyleader.com\/news\/150462195.html\" target=\"_blank\">new 36-unit supportive housing development<\/a> officially opens at the YWCA Alder Gardens in Surrey.<\/p>\n<p>A slightly alarming occurrence on Vancouver Island Part with the closing of an area of Pacific Rim National Park to the public after it was thought that there were <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/british-columbia\/unexploded-bomb-prompts-closing-of-part-of-vancouver-island-park\/article2427245\/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&amp;utm_source=British%20Columbia&amp;utm_content=2427245\" target=\"_blank\">bombs left over from the Second World War might be buried in the sand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There may be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclocalnews.com\/news\/150681405.html\" target=\"_blank\">changes on the horizon for the Nelson&#8217;s Community Heritage Commission and Advisory Planning Committee<\/a> due to complaints about efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>On a lighter note, the Port Alberni Labyrinth Society has fulfilled its goal of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclocalnews.com\/news\/151051355.html\" target=\"_blank\">building the city\u2019s first labyrinth<\/a> behind West Coast General Hospital. Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Looks like the City of Burnaby will be joining the likes of other municipalities, like Vancouver, in revisiting their city transportation plan. Great news for single mothers and their children who are at risk of homelessness as a new 36-unit supportive housing development officially opens<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2012\/05\/11\/neighbourhood-watch-30\/\">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":[8482,474,8481,337,8483,8485,350,214,8484],"class_list":["post-9461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-advisory-planning-committee","tag-burnaby","tag-city-transportation-plan","tag-neighbourhood-watch","tag-nelsons-community-heritage-commission","tag-port-alberni-labyrinth-society","tag-surrey","tag-vancouver-2","tag-west-coast-general-hospital"],"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\/2012\/05\/11\/neighbourhood-watch-30\/\" \/>\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=\"A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. 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