{"id":241,"date":"2014-04-05T13:15:03","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T17:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/?p=241"},"modified":"2014-04-12T18:39:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T22:39:21","slug":"tom-casey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/tom-casey\/","title":{"rendered":"Retired Ottawa sportswriter off to hall of fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Tom Casey is just one of those guys \u2013 always a smile and always a friend,&#8221; says Tony Cote who worked with Casey. \u00a0Cote, who is also retired and is an executive member with the CWA Canada Retirees Council, \u00a0was an Action Line columnist with the Ottawa Citizen. <a href=\"http:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Tom-Casey1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-242 alignright\" alt=\"Tom Casey\" src=\"http:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Tom-Casey1.jpg\" width=\"149\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Heck, Casey even heard the call and joined the executive of the Ottawa Newspaper Guild in the 1980s,&#8221; says Cote, &#8221; a welcome and valuable addition. As a journalist, you could always count on Casey to not only get the story but to get it right.Does he deserve his place in the Hall? Absolutely.&#8221; For the full Ottawa Citizen story \u00a0about Tom Casey \u00a0follow the link below: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/sports\/Casey+heading+Hall\/9697475\/story.html\">Tom Casey heading to hall<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Tom Casey is just one of those guys \u2013 always a smile and always a friend,&#8221; says Tony Cote who worked with Casey. \u00a0Cote, who is also retired and is an executive member with the CWA Canada Retirees Council, \u00a0was an Action Line columnist with the Ottawa Citizen. &#8220;Heck, Casey even heard the call and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/tom-casey\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Retired Ottawa sportswriter off to hall of fame<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[44,14,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa-scacanada.ca\/retirees\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}