[fvc-wat-disc] Do you have 3 minutes for a more democratic Canada?

[Kevin Smith]

Yes I believe phone counts higher for the number of people represented than
email, so phone if you can.

Kevin.

On Oct 19, 2016 9:13 PM, "Sharon Sommerville" <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Sean,
>
> Signing the Broadbent petition is excellent. Thank you sharing the link as
> well.
>
>  Could you also phone Bardish?  She needs a reminder that PR is important
> to her constituents.
>
> Cheers,
> Sharon
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 7:38 PM, haberlin at gmail.com <haberlin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I too am very disappointed.  I promised myself, I would wait until the
>> second year of their mandate before I embarked on an anti-Liberal rant.  It
>> is becoming increasingly difficult to keep that promise.
>>
>>  In the interim, I will satisfy myself with signing the Broadbent
>> institute petition at
>>
>> http://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/erre_promises?utm_campaign=
>> oct19_16_pr&utm_medium=email&utm_source=broadbent
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>> *From:* fvc-wat-disc [mailto:fvc-wat-disc-bounces at listserv.thinkers.org] *On
>> Behalf Of *Dave Arthur
>> *Sent:* October 19, 2016 7:11 PM
>> *To:* fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thinkers.org;
>> fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Do you have 3 minutes for a more
>> democratic Canada?
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, I will e-mail Bardish tomorrow.
>>
>> An e-mail to Justin and to the Liberal Party, especially if you are a
>> member or supporter, could help.
>>
>> After we see how the situation progresses, I may also see if I can meet
>> again with her.
>>
>> They believe their popularity will win future elections.
>>
>> However, if they hear from those who supported them at the ballot box,
>> both sincerely and strategically, and financially that that support will be
>> terminated, they may very well listen.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Sharon Sommerville
>>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 19, 2016 6:26 PM
>>
>> *To:* fvc-wat-announce at listserv.thinkers.org ;
>> fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org
>>
>> *Subject:* [fvc-wat-disc] Do you have 3 minutes for a more democratic
>> Canada?
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> For those of us seeking meaningful electoral reform today's first
>> anniversary of the Liberal's historic federal electoral win has been
>> dampened by an interview in this morning's LeDevoir with Prime Minister
>> Trudeau. Basically, the Prime Minister said well, maybe just a little
>> change for now.
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is an article on the interview and subsequent debate during question
>> period in Parliament today in iPolitics:
>>
>> https://ipolitics.ca/2016/10/19/trudeau-backing-away-from-vo
>> ting-system-change/
>>
>> For those of you that speak French, here is the link to the LeDevoir
>> article:
>>
>>  http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/canada/482514/la-reforme-
>> electorale-n-est-plus-garantie
>>
>> Do you have 3 minutes to phone or email your MP to let them know that we
>> expect them to keep their election promise to make every vote count?  We
>> can't let them walk away from this election promise, this is our historic
>> opportunity to create a stronger democracy and public policy that serves
>> all Canadians.
>>
>> Here are the phone numbers and email addresses of our Waterloo Region
>> Liberal MPs.
>>
>> Bryan May - Cambridge
>>
>> telephone: 519 624 7440    email: Bryan.May.P9 at parl.gc.ca
>>
>> Marwan Tabbbara - Kitchener- South Hespeler
>>
>> telephone: 519 571 5509    mailto:email%3AMarwan.Tabbara.P9 at parl.gc.ca
>> <email%3AMarwan.Tabbara.P9 at parl.gc.ca>
>>
>> Bardish Chagger - Waterloo
>>
>> telephone: 519 746 1573    mailto:email%3ABardish.Chagger.P9 at parl.gc.ca
>> <email%3ABardish.Chagger.P9 at parl.gc.ca>
>>
>> Raj Saini - Kitchener Centre
>>
>> telephone: 519 741 2001    email: Raj.Saini.P9 at parl.gc.ca
>>
>> A simple message is all that is needed but if 50 or 75 or 100 of us call
>> or email, the message will be loud and clear: we expect you to keep the
>> promise that 2015 will be the last election under First Past The Post.
>>
>> Let's make sure we get the change we voted for, call or email your MP.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Sharon
>>
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