<div dir="ltr">As the tester, I can tell you that I've tried it out, and called Raj Saini's office after 1 a.m. Or it called me. Or something. It was way cool, but it calls as soon as you enter your information--there was no way to 'set a time' beyond being the time you hit enter with your information.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 7:40 AM, Sharon Sommerville <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sharonsommerville@gmail.com" target="_blank">sharonsommerville@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">HI Anita,<div><br></div><div>Thank you for the clarification! Could you check to see if you can pre-register? it doesn't sound like it, but just in case.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>S.</div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:09 AM, Anita Nickerson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anitann88@gmail.com" target="_blank">anitann88@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I don't <i>think </i>you can register in advance with the system to use it like an alarm clock (I wish!). <div><br></div><div>But the way it works is you fill it in with your number, then <i>your </i>phone rings and it'll say "press 1" to connect to your MP and then it connects you with Raj (or Marwan or Bryan). Of course you can just call the regular way, but by using this we can see how many people called! </div><div><br></div><div>I love that idea of tying up their office line for two days. Wish we could tie it up for 2 weeks. If they couldn't get anything else done it might cut a hole in the "nobody cares about this" argument.<span class="m_-7148542887413384657HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Anita</div></font></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Sharon Sommerville <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sharonsommerville@gmail.com" target="_blank">sharonsommerville@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_-7148542887413384657h5"><div dir="ltr">Hello <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.1">FairVoting</span> Friends,<div><br></div><div>As many of you know, the <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.2">NDP</span> has a motion scheduled for May 31st to ask parliament to adopt the recommendations in the <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.3">ERRE</span> committee report. The primary recommendation is to move to a moderate form of proportional representation. All Waterloo Region Liberal <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.4">MPs</span> campaigned on electoral reform and this vote is an opportunity for them to keep their campaign promise. We expect that all the <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.5">NDP</span> & Conservative <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.6">MPs</span> and Elizabeth May will vote in favour of the motion. For it to pass, 20 Liberal <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.7">MPs</span> have to support it.</div><div><br></div><div>We are asking that Raj, <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.8">Marwan</span> and Bryan vote for the motion. To convince them that they should, could you give them a call on either the 29th or 30th of May?</div><div><br></div><div>We have a great computer system called "click and call" to call Raj. If you live in Kitchener Centre you can register here:</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:19.2px"><a href="https://fairvote.callmymp.ca/" target="_blank">https://<span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.9">fairvote</span>.<span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.10">callmymp</span>.ca/</a></b><br></div><div><br></div><div>and the computer program will call you on the 29th/30th to connect you directly to Raj's office. </div><div><br></div><div>For <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.11">Marwan</span> or Bryan you will need to call their offices:</div><div><br></div><div><span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.12">Marwan</span> - <a href="tel:(519)%20571-5509" value="+15195715509" target="_blank">519 571 5509</a></div><div>Bryan - <a href="tel:(510)%20624-7440" value="+15106247440" target="_blank">510 624 7440</a></div><div><br></div><div>As a member of cabinet, <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.13">Bardish</span> is required to vote with the government and wouldn't consider voting for the motion. If you are a constituent of <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.15">Bardish's</span>, it would be worthwhile to call on the 29th & 30th to remind her that you haven't forgotten about their electoral reform promise. Her constituency office number is: <a href="tel:(519)%20746-1573" value="+15197461573" target="_blank">519 746 1573</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>A few talking points are attached to this email, if that is helpful.</div><div><br></div><div>If you are in Kitchener Centre, register here to call Raj:</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:19.2px"><a href="https://fairvote.callmymp.ca/" target="_blank">https://<span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.16">fairvote</span>.<span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.17">callmymp</span>.ca/</a></b><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you in advance for taking action, speaking up and demanding change. It is the only way change will happen.</div><div><br></div><div>With thanks,</div><div>Sharon </div><div>for <span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.18">FVC</span>-<span id="m_-7148542887413384657m_-421271122360625404m_7674808727563540503:38n.19">WR</span> </div></div>
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