{"id":494402,"date":"2010-03-31T17:07:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T21:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joycemurray.ca\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2010-03-31T17:07:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T21:07:46","slug":"mp-joyce-murray%e2%80%99s-statement-on-the-life-of-eva-markvoort-31mar2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/494402","title":{"rendered":"MP Joyce Murray\u2019s Statement on the Life of Eva Markvoort (31MAR2010)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/GQML68gtsxI&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/GQML68gtsxI&#038;hl=en_GB&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ms. Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, Lib.):<\/strong> Mr. Speaker, on Saturday, March 27, Eva Markvoort, a 25 year old friend and young women passed away, released from her life-long cause: raising awareness of cystic fibrosis.<\/p>\n<p>    Over the years her parents Janet and Bill supported Eva&#8217;s determination to live life fully despite her disease. Queen&#8217;s Jubilee medal winner, Miss New Westminster Ambassador, university grad., activist, warrior, so say Eva inspired us is an understatement.<\/p>\n<p>    Eva recently received the prestigious Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation&#8217;s Doug Summerhayes Award for her campaign against cystic fibrosis. Through her popular blog to the millions of people across Canada and the world who experienced her audacity first-hand, she was a true hero.<\/p>\n<p>    Eva often said that if one person was to become an organ donor as a result of her advocacy, she would be satisfied. After her award-winning documentary 65 Red Roses was broadcast, organ donations increased around the world and tripled in Canada alone.<\/p>\n<p>    All of us thank Eva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, Lib.): Mr. Speaker, on Saturday, March 27, Eva Markvoort, a 25 year old friend and young women passed away, released from her life-long cause: raising awareness of cystic fibrosis. Over the years her parents Janet and Bill supported Eva&#8217;s determination to live life fully despite her disease. Queen&#8217;s Jubilee medal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}