{"id":21956,"date":"2018-10-17T16:44:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T20:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=21956"},"modified":"2018-10-17T16:44:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T20:44:17","slug":"reader-questions-ballards-sign-colours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/reader-questions-ballards-sign-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Reader questions Ballard\u2019s sign colours"},"content":{"rendered":"

Does anyone else see the irony and hypocrisy in Aurora mayoral candidate Chris Ballard clearly distancing himself from his historical \u201cred\u201d past with his election sign colours?
\nAfter years of standing alongside ex-premier Wynne\u2019s \u201cred\u201d party and helping to bury Ontario under insurmountable debt with their reckless spending, is he somehow trying to distance himself from his Liberal \u201cred\u201d connection by employing very non-Liberal colours on his election signs?
\nA leopard doesn\u2019t change its spots….Aurora, let\u2019s not let him forget his role in Ontario\u2019s crippling debt and keep him out of our local government.<\/p>\n

Greg Kessler
\nAurora<\/strong><\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"mail\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Does anyone else see the irony and hypocrisy in Aurora mayoral candidate Chris Ballard clearly distancing himself from his historical \u201cred\u201d past with his election sign colours? After years of standing alongside ex-premier Wynne\u2019s \u201cred\u201d party and helping to bury Ontario under insurmountable debt with their reckless spending, is he somehow trying to distance himself […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters-opinion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3D2k4-5I8","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 08:28:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}