{"id":90,"date":"2020-12-07T22:12:59","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T22:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2021-08-03T16:28:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T16:28:02","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\t\n\t<\/h1>\n\t\n<p>Yet too often, those of us responsible for working together to solve municipal challenges find ourselves working solo, without access to the best ideas from our peers across the country. The challenges that Canadian cities face often point back to the need for greater municipal empowerment, and that demands fresh perspectives from all corners of city life. <\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tTHIS IS WHERE ACTION BEGINS. TOGETHER, WE WILL ACT TO PROMOTE, BUILD, AND SHARE INNOVATIVE AND SCALABLE LOCAL BEST PRACTICES TO TACKLE THESE CHALLENGES.\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Through the Urban Project, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities has been bringing key voices together for events that cover a series of pressing urban issues, creating actionable and scalable solutions that improve the lives of all Canadians.<\/p>\n<p>While each event will tackle one of the challenges facing cities, what unifies each event is a call for greater municipal empowerment and autonomy, so cities can deliver for the millions of Canadians they serve.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet too often, those of us responsible for working together to solve municipal challenges find ourselves working solo, without access to the best ideas from our peers across the country. The challenges that Canadian cities face often point back to the need for greater municipal empowerment, and that demands fresh perspectives from all corners of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theurbanproject.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}