{"id":191,"date":"2006-11-21T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valianthosting.ca\/clients\/daemon\/?p=191"},"modified":"2006-11-21T22:55:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-22T04:55:00","slug":"an-offer-shall-be-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/?p=191","title":{"rendered":"an offer shall be made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dominion.ca\/\">Dominion Institute<\/a> petition was successful.  <a href=\"http:\/\/cnews.canoe.ca\/CNEWS\/Canada\/2006\/11\/21\/2432609-cp.html\">Canoe<\/a> is reporting that the &#8220;House of Commons unanimously approved a motion Tuesday asking the government to offer a formal state funeral for the last Canadian veteran of the First World War.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can read the press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dominion.ca\/PressReleaseStateFuneralGreatWarNOV20.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t to say that the last surviving WWI veteran will have a state funeral, only that the offer of a state funeral will be made to the family members upon his death.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"technoratitag\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/veteran\" rel=\"tag\">veteran<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/WWI\" rel=\"tag\">WWI<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/state+funeral\" rel=\"tag\">state funeral<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tags\/dominion+institute\" rel=\"tag\">dominion institute<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominion Institute petition was successful. Canoe is reporting that the &#8220;House of Commons unanimously approved a motion Tuesday asking the government to offer a formal state funeral for the last Canadian veteran of the First World War.&#8221; You can read the press release here. This isn&#8217;t to say that the last surviving WWI veteran [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soldier-on"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/screamingpages.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}