{"id":62721,"date":"2019-12-12T11:51:25","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T16:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=62721"},"modified":"2019-12-12T16:47:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T21:47:56","slug":"the-importance-of-wearing-appropriate-footwear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/12\/the-importance-of-wearing-appropriate-footwear\/","title":{"rendered":"The importance of wearing appropriate footwear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Walking around campus in snow and ice can be dangerous if pedestrians aren\u2019t wearing footwear appropriate for the conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slips and falls <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">on snow and ice can result in serious injuries.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Consider wearing footwear that is supportive, fits properly, feels comfortable and is in good condition. Winter footwear often features a wide base with a soft and flexible sole that is made up of non-slip tread.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Save the sandals, sneakers and slippers\u00a0for spring or walking indoors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\">Comic illustration by Joseph <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\">Gottli<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\">,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146778013 BCX4\">Multi-Media Web Specialist\/Recruitment Officer, Registrar\u2019s Office.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walking around campus in snow and ice can be dangerous if pedestrians aren\u2019t wearing footwear appropriate for the conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":62722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[666,1985],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62721"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62723,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62721\/revisions\/62723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}