{"id":7702,"date":"2016-01-04T08:01:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T13:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=7702"},"modified":"2016-01-14T08:15:02","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T13:15:02","slug":"cga-now-in-our-23rd-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=7702","title":{"rendered":"CG&#038;A now in its 23rd year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CGA_LOGO1-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"CG&amp;A_LOGO[1]\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CGA_LOGO1-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CGA_LOGO1-450x335.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CGA_LOGO1.jpg 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Just where has the time gone? This month, Chris George and his network of associates at <a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\" target=\"_blank\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a> enter their 23rd year!<\/p>\n<p>Over the last two decades, there has been a number of significant successes; and here are a few:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>counseling provincial ministers of education for more than a decade and achieving the inclusion of significant education amendments in the passage of new copyright law<\/li>\n<li>advocated for the passage of important federal impaired driving laws and various pieces of provincial legislation through 14 years of providing public policy and government relations counsel to MADD Canada<\/li>\n<li>provided counsel and support to Board members of the Ottawa Transition Board, which managed the amalgamation of 12 municipalities into the new City of Ottawa<\/li>\n<li>provided public\/media relations (incl. on-line) services for MADD Canada, Commissionaires Ottawa, Hydro Ottawa, and West Lincoln Memorial Hospital<\/li>\n<li>positioned newly privatized Ottawa International Airport in business community, and branded the airport\u2019s opening and new U.S. pre-clearance facility<\/li>\n<li>advocated for passage of Sabrina\u2019s Law in Ontario, the first legislation in North America to address school anaphylaxis protocols<\/li>\n<li>worked with MPs for passage of a unanimous House of Commons motion to raise awareness for anaphylaxis in the federal government<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the 20th anniversary milestone, CG&amp;A COMM compiled an interesting set of facts about the enterprise and its accomplishments. There is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=5518\" target=\"_blank\">a whole bunch to remember<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just where has the time gone? This month, Chris George and his network of associates at CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS enter their 23rd year! Over the last two decades, there has been a number of significant successes; and here are a few: counseling provincial ministers of education for more than a decade and achieving the inclusion of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7702"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7705,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7702\/revisions\/7705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}