{"id":2205,"date":"2013-04-30T17:29:54","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T21:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/?p=2205"},"modified":"2013-04-30T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T21:29:54","slug":"the-twelve-days-of-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=2205","title":{"rendered":"The Twelve Days of Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2206\" title=\"ADVENTCALENDAR\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ADVENTCALENDAR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ADVENTCALENDAR.png 600w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ADVENTCALENDAR-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today marks one year since the Harper government launched an all-out attack on public services. And yet, it seems like the general public\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0fully aware of the true impact of these cuts. Some of these cuts are downright ridiculous \u2013 especially when you look at the government\u2019s other priorities: pandas, shameless self-promotion, war of 1812 phone apps, etc\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>So let\u2019s put it out there. Let\u2019s show how these cuts have impacted Canadians.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next twelve days, we\u2019ll be releasing an image each day on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Union.NE.Syndicat.EN\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/My_UNE\">Twitter<\/a>. We\u2019re counting on you to share these with your friends \u2013 and encourage them to do the same!<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who\u00a0aren&#8217;t\u00a0on these social media platforms, you can still check back here each day to see what image we\u2019re sharing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/images\/12days\/harper_parks.jpg\">Day 1 &#8211; If only Harper loved our national parks and historic sites as much as he lurrrrves PANDAS!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-snc6\/248082_623402577689427_561584044_n.jpg\">Day 2 &#8211; Fiscal conservative? The money spent on the war of 1812 could have supported over 800 local archives for the next 16 years.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash4\/417908_624070374289314_276673492_n.jpg\">Day 3 &#8211; Harper and Stats? LOL!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash4\/298248_624427637586921_92403268_n.jpg\">Day 4 &#8211; Harper and First Nations&#8230;err&#8230; Be right back!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-prn1\/946985_625311054165246_667948634_n.jpg\">Day 5 &#8211; Watch out for that wave, dude!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash4\/249174_625939620769056_1589019534_n.jpg\">Day 6 &#8211; Arts only matter when they&#8217;re linked to a tax cut (or your approval rating!)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-snc6\/182380_626365530726465_474664249_n.jpg\">Day 7 &#8211; Uh oh! It&#8217;s a fire!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash3\/941144_626788057350879_558209554_n.jpg\">Day 8 &#8211; OMG! Like, Harper totally loves giving things a MAKEOVER!!!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash4\/428723_627231460639872_1583016054_n.jpg\">Day 9 &#8211; You say Parks Canada, I say SPA CANADA!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-frc1\/944154_628602953836056_1108898549_n.jpg\">Day 10 &#8211; I put the &#8216;reduction&#8217; in poverty reduction!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash3\/944322_629073317122353_1172450117_n.jpg\">Day 11 &#8211; I just LOVE ribbon-cuttings!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-frc3\/970904_629546910408327_1604707677_n.jpg\">Day 12 &#8211; Let&#8217;s party like it&#8217;s 1984!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks one year since the Harper government launched an all-out attack on public services. And yet, it seems like the general public\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0fully aware of the true impact of these cuts. Some of these cuts are downright ridiculous \u2013 especially when you look at the government\u2019s other priorities: pandas, shameless self-promotion, war of 1812 phone &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=2205\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Twelve Days of Cuts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}