[fvc-wat-disc] fvc-wat-disc Digest, Vol 93, Issue 66
Eleanor Grant
eleanor7000 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 19:48:32 EST 2016
Re Sharon's msg on Tues rally
It would be nice to see the pictures but I can't see an attachment
anywhere. Would it be possible to send it as a stand-alone msg with the
attachment?
Thanks,
Eleanor
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> 1. Re: Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in todayRecord
> (Jennifer Ross)
> 2. Re: Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in todayRecord
> (cdcampbell9 at gmail.com)
> 3. Letter in Hamilton Spectator: What?s wrong with
> mydemocracy.ca? Plenty (Bob Jonkman)
> 4. Re: Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in todayRecord
> (Donald Fraser)
> 5. Great Day of Action Yesterday and Lots of Press Coverage
> Today! (Sharon Sommerville)
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jennifer Ross <2jennross at gmail.com>
> To: FVC Waterloo Region Discussion <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 12:30:47 -0500
> Subject: Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
> todayRecord
> Perfect! Please do write that letter, Dave.
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Dave Arthur <arthurd23 at bell.net> wrote:
>
>> Yes, and I am considering making a stronger statement to Bardish about
>> any future Liberal support, both voting and donations, conditional on
>> following through with PR.
>> Dave A
>>
>> *From:* Donald Fraser
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:18 AM
>> *To:* David Dirks ; FVC Waterloo Region Discussion
>> *Subject:* Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>> todayRecord
>>
>> Well done, Cathe ... that's what politicians notice ... votes!
>>
>> On 14 December 2016 at 09:59, <daviddirks at rogers.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Great letter. A v brief coverage of the rally yesterday in The Record.
>>> Thank you to those who attended from one who was unable.
>>>
>>> All the v best of the season to everyone.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>> On Wed, 12/14/16, Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>>> today Record
>>> To: "fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org" <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinker
>>> s.org>
>>> Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 2:02 PM
>>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> Here is a link to Cathe Campbell's letter to the editor in
>>> today's Record.
>>> Thank you Cathe, this letter gets to the point and
>>> meaningful to Liberal
>>> MPs. Bardish's staff will read it and pass the message
>>> on as this is
>>> important to their re-election.
>>>
>>> Thank you Cathe!
>>>
>>> http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7017889-promise-of-e
>>> lectoral-reform/
>>>
>>> Best wishes of the season to all our great supporters!
>>>
>>> Sharon
>>>
>>> -----Inline Attachment Follows-----
>>>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: cdcampbell9 at gmail.com
> To: jenn at jenniferross.ca, FVC Waterloo Region Discussion <
> fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 11:18:41 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
> todayRecord
> Thanks for the complements, everyone. Very touching. The letter was
> directed to Gerry Butt and Katie Telford so I thought the Record was the
> most effective pigeon.
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
> *From: *Jennifer Ross
> *Sent: *Wednesday, December 14, 2016 12:32 PM
> *To: *FVC Waterloo Region Discussion
> *Reply To: *jenn at jenniferross.ca
> *Subject: *Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>
> todayRecord
>
> Perfect! Please do write that letter, Dave.
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Dave Arthur <arthurd23 at bell.net> wrote:
>
>> Yes, and I am considering making a stronger statement to Bardish about
>> any future Liberal support, both voting and donations, conditional on
>> following through with PR.
>> Dave A
>>
>> *From:* Donald Fraser
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:18 AM
>> *To:* David Dirks ; FVC Waterloo Region Discussion
>> *Subject:* Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>> todayRecord
>>
>> Well done, Cathe ... that's what politicians notice ... votes!
>>
>> On 14 December 2016 at 09:59, <daviddirks at rogers.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Great letter. A v brief coverage of the rally yesterday in The Record.
>>> Thank you to those who attended from one who was unable.
>>>
>>> All the v best of the season to everyone.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>> On Wed, 12/14/16, Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>>> today Record
>>> To: "fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org" <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinker
>>> s.org>
>>> Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 2:02 PM
>>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> Here is a link to Cathe Campbell's letter to the editor in
>>> today's Record.
>>> Thank you Cathe, this letter gets to the point and
>>> meaningful to Liberal
>>> MPs. Bardish's staff will read it and pass the message
>>> on as this is
>>> important to their re-election.
>>>
>>> Thank you Cathe!
>>>
>>> http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7017889-promise-of-e
>>> lectoral-reform/
>>>
>>> Best wishes of the season to all our great supporters!
>>>
>>> Sharon
>>>
>>> -----Inline Attachment Follows-----
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
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> To: Fair Vote Waterloo Region Discussion <
> fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 14:39:45 -0500
> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] Letter in Hamilton Spectator: What’s wrong with
> mydemocracy.ca? Plenty
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> There's a letter (OpEd? Column?) from Byron Weber Becker in
> yesterday's Hamilton Spectator:
>
> http://www.thespec.com/opinion-story/7017935-what-s-
> wrong-with-mydemocracy-ca-plenty/
>
> > [...] they asked leading questions guaranteed to generate responses
> > all over the map. And then the government can claim there is no
> > consensus and break their promise to make every vote count.
> >
> > Followed by yet more mocking and outrage.
>
>
> We've been generating a LOT of media buzz over the last week:
> http://fairvotewrc.ca/media/ Let me know if I've missed any.
>
>
> - --Bob.
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Donald Fraser <donaldafraser at gmail.com>
> To: FVC Waterloo Region Discussion <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 14:55:49 -0500
> Subject: Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
> todayRecord
> Ass (I mean Butt) is plural !
>
> On 14 December 2016 at 14:18, <cdcampbell9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the complements, everyone. Very touching. The letter was
>> directed to Gerry Butt and Katie Telford so I thought the Record was the
>> most effective pigeon.
>>
>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
>> *From: *Jennifer Ross
>> *Sent: *Wednesday, December 14, 2016 12:32 PM
>> *To: *FVC Waterloo Region Discussion
>> *Reply To: *jenn at jenniferross.ca
>> *Subject: *Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>>
>> todayRecord
>>
>> Perfect! Please do write that letter, Dave.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Dave Arthur <arthurd23 at bell.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, and I am considering making a stronger statement to Bardish about
>>> any future Liberal support, both voting and donations, conditional on
>>> following through with PR.
>>> Dave A
>>>
>>> *From:* Donald Fraser
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:18 AM
>>> *To:* David Dirks ; FVC Waterloo Region Discussion
>>> *Subject:* Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter
>>> in todayRecord
>>>
>>> Well done, Cathe ... that's what politicians notice ... votes!
>>>
>>> On 14 December 2016 at 09:59, <daviddirks at rogers.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Great letter. A v brief coverage of the rally yesterday in The
>>>> Record. Thank you to those who attended from one who was unable.
>>>>
>>>> All the v best of the season to everyone.
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>> --------------------------------------------
>>>> On Wed, 12/14/16, Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] Cathe Campbell has a blockbuster letter in
>>>> today Record
>>>> To: "fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org" <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinker
>>>> s.org>
>>>> Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 2:02 PM
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>> Here is a link to Cathe Campbell's letter to the editor in
>>>> today's Record.
>>>> Thank you Cathe, this letter gets to the point and
>>>> meaningful to Liberal
>>>> MPs. Bardish's staff will read it and pass the message
>>>> on as this is
>>>> important to their re-election.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you Cathe!
>>>>
>>>> http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7017889-promise-of-e
>>>> lectoral-reform/
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes of the season to all our great supporters!
>>>>
>>>> Sharon
>>>>
>>>> -----Inline Attachment Follows-----
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> This is the fvc-wat-disc mailing list
>>>> Post a message: fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org
>>>> Unsubscribe: http://listserv.thinkers.org/m
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>> the hands of one person as Canada does with her Prime Minister.
>>
>>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
> To: "fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thinkers.org" <
> fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thinkers.org>, "
> fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org" <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 21:25:33 -0500
> Subject: [fvc-wat-disc] Great Day of Action Yesterday and Lots of Press
> Coverage Today!
> Hello FairVoting Friends,
>
> Yesterday, we joined 49 other communities in Leadnow's day of action for
> electoral reform. Fifty concerned people rallied at MP Bardish Chagger's
> office at noon, sang a couple of Christmas Carols, spoke about why PR is
> important to them and then presented Ms. Chagger's staff with 50 copies of
> the Liberal promise to make every vote count. Thank you to everyone who
> braved yesterday's cold to attend the rally, it was amazing to see that
> many people out to support PR. If you were there is spirit here is the
> article which appeared in today's Record online:
>
> http://www.therecord.com/news-story/7018658-demonstrators-in
> -waterloo-press-the-case-for-electoral-reform/
>
> Cathe Campbell had an outstanding letter in today's Letter to the Editor:
>
> http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7017889-promise-of-
> electoral-reform/
>
> Byron Weber-Becker had an excellent opinion piece in the Record today on
> the mydemocracy.ca website:
>
> http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/7017935-what-s-wrong-
> with-mydemocracy-ca-plenty/
>
> And to get a bit of the flavour of yesterday's action, here are some
> photos.
>
> All the best of the season to you and yours,
> Sharon
> for FVC - WR
>
>
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