{"id":1613,"date":"2016-08-25T20:33:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T00:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=1613"},"modified":"2016-08-26T08:07:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T12:07:44","slug":"proposal-for-purcells-cove-backlands-wilderness-park-promoted-by-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=1613","title":{"rendered":"Proposal for Purcells Cove Backlands wilderness park promoted by residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Nature Conservancy of Canada and citizens&#8217; groups are pressing Halifax&#8217;s council to consider a proposal to purchase 153 hectares of wilderness near the city from a development company.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The proposal would keep a large chunk of the Purcells Cove backlands as green space in perpetuity&#8230;&#8221;  View <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/nova-scotia\/purcells-cove-williams-lake-colpitt-lake-wilderness-park-proposal-1.3735633\">CBC Report<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/thechronicleherald.ca\/novascotia\/1391608-wilderness-park-proposed-for-purcell%E2%80%99s-cove\">CH<\/a>  | <a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/2904156\/nature-conservancy-of-canada-wants-new-halifax-urban-wilderness-park\">Global News Video <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Nature Conservancy of Canada and citizens&#8217; groups are pressing Halifax&#8217;s council to consider a proposal to purchase 153 hectares of wilderness near the city from a development company. &#8220;The proposal would keep a large chunk of the Purcells Cove &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=1613\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}