{"id":2483,"date":"2022-05-24T15:27:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/eds-volunteers-are-on-the-job-with-cold-weather-response\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T11:21:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T11:21:55","slug":"eds-volunteers-are-on-the-job-with-cold-weather-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/2022\/05\/eds-volunteers-are-on-the-job-with-cold-weather-response\/","title":{"rendered":"EDS volunteers are on the job with cold weather response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-8588 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/Picture6-768x512-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/>During periods of extreme cold temperatures, EDS volunteers hit the streets of London to provide hot chocolate and snacks to anyone out in the cold needing help to warm up. 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