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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">I expect the PR ministry is roughly
      equivalent to Star Trek red shirts.  Having a new
      wetter-behind-the-ears rookie suggests another one they can throw
      under the bus.<br>
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      Moving Dion out of government means another PR vote is gone too. 
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      That said, I'd love to come to any meetings/events so I can get
      her photo for Wikipedia & blogging.<br>
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      Regards,<br>
      Laurel <br>
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      On 01/10/2017 11:38 AM, Jennifer Ross wrote:<br>
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        <div>The new Minister is Karina Gould.  According to FVC
          (Kelly), <br>
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              <div><span style="font-family:times new roman,serif">"Positive
                  before election, met with volunteers, didn't say much
                  except party line, event with FVC would be conflict of
                  interest.<br>
                  <span
style="font-size:13px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;font-style:normal">Yes
                    to principle of PR on questionnaire. Visited Feb
                    2016 now has no opinion, some interest</span>"<br>
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              <span style="font-family:times new roman,serif">Poli-Sci
                from McGill (surprise, surprise - probably on debating
                team with Butts, Mendolsohn and Robert Sampson).<br>
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            <span style="font-family:times new roman,serif">Very young
              and inexperienced.<br>
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          <span style="font-family:times new roman,serif">She won her
            riding by 2450 votes</span><br>
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        This is from me now.  Burlington is good for FVCs Peel Guelph
        and KW to gang up on, if we've a mind to do so--also coming from
        International Development might give us a leg up.  And she's
        young and married to a Mexican so the Trump thing might scare
        her into liking popular vote more plus youth are more amenable
        to PR in general.  But, we'll have to wait and see if that does
        anything.  Maryam was on the bandwagon to begin with, too.<br>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Sharon
          Sommerville <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:sharonsommerville@gmail.com" target="_blank">sharonsommerville@gmail.com</a>></span>
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            <div dir="ltr">Thanks for the news Eleanor.
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              <div>Whom ever get Democratic Institutions will bring a
                message as to the direction this is going.</div>
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              <div>And, strategy meeting tomorrow night, 85 <span
                  id="m_8605694137899334125:2w9.2">Westmount Rd. South</span>
                (<span id="m_8605694137899334125:2w9.3">sw</span> <span
                  id="m_8605694137899334125:2w9.4">cor</span>. of <span
                  id="m_8605694137899334125:2w9.5">Westmount</span> and
                Douglas).  Parking on Douglas.</div>
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              <div>Have a great day all!</div>
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              <div>Sharon</div>
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                  <div class="h5">On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 7:19 AM,
                    Eleanor Grant <span dir="ltr"><<a
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                        <div dir="auto">Cabinet shuffle day.</div>
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                        Not a surprise that JT is planning to move
                        Maryam Monsef out of this portfolio. But who can
                        take it up?
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                        <div dir="auto">I sure wish he'd give it to
                          Stephane Dion! Besides him, what Liberals are
                          interested in electoral reform?</div>
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      <hr>♦  <strong><a href="http://laurel.russwurm.org/blogs/">Laurel
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