{"id":1319,"date":"2007-02-26T13:37:18","date_gmt":"2007-02-26T18:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/02\/26\/better-chance-us-will-accept-passport-option-premier\/"},"modified":"2007-02-26T13:37:18","modified_gmt":"2007-02-26T18:37:18","slug":"better-chance-us-will-accept-passport-option-premier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/26\/better-chance-us-will-accept-passport-option-premier\/","title":{"rendered":"Better chance U.S. will accept passport option: Premier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?598\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There&#8217;s a growing chance U.S. officials will accept alternatives to passports, Ontario&#8217;s Dalton McGuinty insisted Sunday as he kicked off a lobbying mission with two other provincial premiers to try and have the security measure delayed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think there&#8217;s a bit of a door opening here.&#8221; said McGuinty, who wants to substitute a new high-security driver&#8217;s licence the province is developing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think we&#8217;re making real progress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McGuinty noted U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff recently said he&#8217;ll consider licences if they meet certain standards.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: There&#8217;s a growing chance U.S. officials will accept alternatives to passports, Ontario&#8217;s Dalton McGuinty insisted Sunday as he kicked off a lobbying mission with two other provincial premiers to try and have the security measure delayed. &#8220;I think there&#8217;s a bit of a door opening here.&#8221; said McGuinty, who wants&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}