{"id":31962,"date":"2020-05-21T20:19:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=31962"},"modified":"2020-05-21T20:19:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:19:37","slug":"statement-from-the-ndp-regarding-military-heroes-battling-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/statement-from-the-ndp-regarding-military-heroes-battling-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from the NDP regarding military heroes battling COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Official Opposition New Democrats, and Jennie Stevens, the NDP critic for Veterans, Legions &amp; Military Affairs, issued the following statement regarding news that at least 12 Canadian Armed Forces members deployed to help in Ontario long-term care homes have contracted COVID-19:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>&#8220;We want to send our best wishes for a full and speedy recovery to the brave members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have contracted COVID-19 in Ontario long-term care homes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>These soldiers put the lives of vulnerable seniors first by walking into long-term care homes to help without hesitation \u2014 it\u2019s the kind of bravery and kindness that generations of Canadian military members are known for, worldwide. Ontario\u2019s Official Opposition joins a grateful nation in pulling for their recovery, and return to good health.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Official Opposition New Democrats, and Jennie Stevens, the NDP critic for Veterans, Legions &amp; Military Affairs, issued the following statement regarding news that at least 12 Canadian Armed Forces members deployed to help in Ontario long-term care homes have contracted COVID-19: &#8220;We want to send our best wishes for a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-provincial"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 14:02:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31963,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31962\/revisions\/31963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}