{"id":878,"date":"2012-08-14T17:59:52","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T21:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traceyarial.com\/blog\/?p=878"},"modified":"2012-08-17T17:35:43","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T21:35:43","slug":"andre-besner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traceyarial.com\/blog\/en\/andre-besner\/","title":{"rendered":"Andr\u00e9 Besner, Coalition Avenir Quebec Candidate in Verdun"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Andre<\/a><\/p>\n

I haven’t spoken to Andr\u00e9 Besner yet, but his staff provided me with the copy from a brochure that will be distributed to Verdun households. Here’s the English portion:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I haven’t spoken to Andr\u00e9 Besner yet, but his staff provided me with the copy from a brochure that will be distributed to Verdun households. 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