{"id":30039,"date":"2020-12-30T08:27:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=30039"},"modified":"2021-12-08T07:53:48","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T12:53:48","slug":"queens-shelburne-mla-reflects-on-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/queens-shelburne-mla-reflects-on-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens-Shelburne MLA reflects on 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Masland says 2020 has been a year of challenge and change.<\/p>\n<p>The MLA for Queens-Shelburne sat down to talk about the year that was with QCCR reporter Ed Halverson.<\/p>\n<p>In this first segment, Masland discusses how residents in her constituency came together to face the\u00a0 COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-30039-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-1.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Next, Masland describes the challenges of being a legislator during a pandemic when the government doesn't call the house to sit. She also talks about the role of women in politics and a distinction that sets her riding apart from most across the country.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-30039-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-2.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-2.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Masland discusses how she got legislation passed as an opposition member and how the community rallied around each other during a trying year.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-30039-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-3.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-3.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kim-Masland-Web-3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Reported by Ed Halverson\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:edhalversonnews@gmail.com\">edhalversonnews@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Twitter: @edwardhalverson<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Masland says 2020 has been a year of challenge and change. The MLA for Queens-Shelburne sat down to talk about the year that was with QCCR reporter Ed Halverson. In this first segment, Masland discusses how residents in her constituency came together to face the\u00a0 COVID-19 pandemic. &nbsp; Next, Masland describes the challenges of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":30052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,225],"tags":[284,695,2498,4328,4598,3403],"radio":[9850],"origine":[274,279,278],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30039"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=30039"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=30039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}