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    <p>Good one Laurel.  Justin, Freeland, Hadju and Karina Gold are
      beaming down.  Guess who's not coming back.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/10/2017 2:59 PM, Laurel L.
      Russwurm wrote:<br>
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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.  <br>
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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
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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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