{"id":191058,"date":"2025-11-17T21:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=191058"},"modified":"2025-11-17T21:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:31:49","slug":"u-s-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=191058","title":{"rendered":"U.S. author finds &#8216;warm welcome&#8217; in Amherstburg amid tense cross-border relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when Canada-U.S. relations are strained by politics and policy, Minnesota author Maureen Aitken says she found nothing but warmth during her visit to Amherstburg this week. The Detroit native, who spent summers on the Canadian side of the river as a child, returned Tuesday to the River Bookshop for a one-hour reading [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/windsorstar.com\/news\/local-news\/u-s-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when Canada-U.S. relations are strained by politics and policy, Minnesota author Maureen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":191059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations.jpg",1000,750,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations.jpg",640,480,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations.jpg",1000,750,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations.jpg",1000,750,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations.jpg",1000,750,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/191058-us-author-finds-warm-welcome-in-amherstburg-amid-tense-cross-border-relations-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/191059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}