[fvc-wat-disc] The Government Wants To Know!

[Laurel L. Russwurm]

Maryam Monsef herself but no committee?? That SUCKS.  It is not the same 
thing at all.

regards,
steamed Laurel



On 08/03/2016 03:43 PM, Jennifer Ross wrote:
> I believe that is because Maryam Monsef is going to do Waterloo Region 
> herself.  Or so we keep being promised/threatened/dangled with.
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Laurel L. Russwurm 
> <laurel.l at russwurm.org <mailto:laurel.l at russwurm.org>> wrote:
>
>     It certainly looks as though the ERRE Committee will NOT be
>     stopping in Waterloo Region:
>
>         It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study of viable
>         alternate voting systems, mandatory voting and online voting,
>         the following travel budgets be adopted:
>
>         • Regina (SK), St-Pierre Jolys (MB), Winnipeg (MB), Toronto
>         (ON), Québec (QC), and Joliette (QC): $ 137,111.80
>
>         • Whitehorse (YT), Victoria (BC), Vancouver (BC), LeDuc (AB),
>         Yellowknife(NT): $ 162,667.05
>
>         • Montréal (QC), St. John’s (NL), Halifax (NS), Charlottetown
>         (PE), Fredericton (NB) $ 130,711.80
>
>         • Iqaluit ((NU) $ 109 517.50.
>
>         It was agreed, — That, should the Board of Internal Economy
>         adopt these budgets, the Analysts and the Clerks, in
>         consultation with the Chair, prepare a news release for
>         publication on the Committee’s website, announcing the cities
>         that will be visited.
>
>         It was agreed, — That, the Committee hire two (2) research
>         assistants for the period of June 21 to December 1, 2016, for
>         a total amount not to exceed $ 58,300.00.
>
>         It was agreed, — That, a proposed budget in the amount of $
>         80,250.00 for the study of electoral reform be adopted.
>
>     http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=e&Mode=1&Parl=42&Ses=1&DocId=8396591
>
>     If they were stopping once in each province & territory it would
>     be different, but the 17 stops include
>
>     3 in Quebec
>     2 in Manitoba
>
>     but only ONE in Ontario.
>
>     What now?
>
>     Regards,
>     Laurel
>
>
>
>
>
>     On 08/01/2016 10:34 PM, Sharon Sommerville wrote:
>>     Hello FairVoting Friends,
>>
>>     The Electoral Reform Committee wants to hear from Canadians, we
>>     have an amazing opportunity to let our government know that we
>>     want PR and why.
>>
>>     COMMUNITY DIALOGUES
>>
>>     The Electoral Reform Committee is asking Canadians to participate
>>     in community dialogues and submit reports to them on what is
>>     important in an electoral system and why.
>>
>>     Starting on Tuesday, August 9th and every Tuesday at 6:30 from
>>     till October we will be at the Queen Street Commons (43 Queen
>>     Street South) in Kitchener to facilitate conversations about
>>     electoral reform.  We will talk together, record the conversation
>>     and submit it to the government.  Join us for a coffee and a chat.
>>
>>     PR IN THE BACKYARD
>>
>>     On Friday, August 12th at 7 pm join Catherine Fife, MPP for
>>     Waterloo to learn more about PR. There will be a presentation,
>>     comments from Catherine, discussion groups and a Q & A. Learn,
>>     discuss and debate in a pleasant, informal backyard setting.
>>
>>     Hope to see you soon!,
>>
>>     Best regards,
>>     Sharon
>>     for FVC-WR
>>
>>
>>
>>
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