{"id":546,"date":"2023-08-01T18:52:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T22:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/?p=546"},"modified":"2023-08-01T18:52:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T22:52:47","slug":"wsfn-to-support-arena-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/01\/wsfn-to-support-arena-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"WSFN to Support Arena Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation\u00a0Chief\u00a0Elwood\u00a0Zastre\u00a0says he intends to support the new arena project in Swan River.  Speaking at the ground breaking ceremony of the SVRSS expansion Zastre said that his band has invested half a million dollars in the SVRSS project.  He went on to speak about other investments they are making in the valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, Zastre also said that WSFN intends to support the new arena project.  In late July 2023 the arena received over $3.1 million of Provincial funding to go along with $3.1 million in local tax dollars from the Town of Swan River.  Estimates put the new arena at a cost of at least $12 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zastre didn&#8217;t hint how much money the Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation\u00a0may contribute to the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His full comments are in the video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation\u00a0Chief\u00a0Elwood\u00a0Zastre\u00a0says he intends to support the new arena project in Swan River. Speaking at the ground breaking ceremony of the SVRSS expansion Zastre said that his band has invested half a million dollars in the SVRSS project. He went on to speak about other investments they are making in the valley. But, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-546","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":551,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cj104radio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}