{"id":1696,"date":"2022-10-29T04:07:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T04:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2022-10-29T04:07:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T04:07:58","slug":"conscience-canada-is-closing-its-peace-tax-trust-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/?p=1696","title":{"rendered":"Conscience Canada is closing its Peace Tax Trust Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1700\" src=\"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC-183x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC-183x300.png 183w, https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC-92x150.png 92w, https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC-768x1257.png 768w, https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC-626x1024.png 626w, https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/4577F158-96CA-49E9-B2D5-B0692630CDFC.png 1103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/>&#8220;The Fund was established decades ago as part of our efforts to withold any support from war and militarism.&#8221; explains President Jan Slakov. &#8220;As we go through a period of transition, we want to make sure that people who have deposited money in the Fund know that it&#8217;s shutting down, so they can decide whether to ask us to return their deposits or allow the funds to be redirected to Conscience Canada&#8217;s operational costs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Conscience Canada intends to maintain its Peace Tax Return and letter-writing option, available on its website. Its board is exploring ways to help conscientious objectors to redirect resources from death and destruction towards life and health.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact:<\/p>\n<p>info@consciencecanada.ca<br \/>\nor contact Jan Slakov, president of CC at (604) 223-9328.<br \/>\ntest.consciencecanada.ca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Fund was established decades ago as part of our efforts to withold any support from war and militarism.&#8221; explains President Jan Slakov. &#8220;As we go through a period of transition, we want to make sure that people who have deposited money in the Fund know that it&#8217;s shutting down, so they can decide whether&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-promote-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1701,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.consciencecanada.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}