{"id":803,"date":"2011-01-28T09:12:02","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T16:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/?p=803"},"modified":"2011-01-28T09:45:14","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T16:45:14","slug":"election-issue-new-internet-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/?p=803","title":{"rendered":"Election issue &#8230;NEW Internet ruling."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr. Prime minister<br \/>\nVery few things effect people as much as access to information and education.<br \/>\nOne of the best tools for education in our country is the internet and I am aghast to hear that your government has approved restrictions on the internet by placing a meter on peoples internet.<br \/>\nPeople are able to get access to government programs, health issues, education of all sorts through the web and that will soon be eroded.<br \/>\nThis has to be one of the most insane, retrograde moves by our government in a long time.<br \/>\nCommunities around the world are trying to make information more freely available and Canada is doing exactly the opposite.<br \/>\nThe people of Canada will make this an election issue.<br \/>\nThank you<br \/>\nDeryk Houston<\/p>\n<p>Canadians can contact their government officials at the following phone numbers and web site<br \/>\nPrime minister Harper&#8217;s office:  613 992 4211<br \/>\nCRTC   1 877 249 2782<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/canada.gc.ca\/directories-repertoires\/direct-eng.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mr. Prime minister Very few things effect people as much as access to information and education. One of the best tools for education in our country is the internet and I am aghast to hear that your government has approved restrictions on the internet by placing a meter on peoples internet. People are able [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[41,141,140],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canada","tag-harper-government","tag-net-metering","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":815,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions\/815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derykhouston.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}