<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>Will Fair Vote send a short survey with a deadline to reply to municipal and regional candidates in Ontario.? The survey should ask whether the candidates support electoral reform of all levels of government. Then will Fair Vote publish the candidates lists of their replies as well as those who failed to respond.</div><div><br>On Aug 5, 2018, at 4:01 PM, Cathy Scott <<a href="mailto:cathy.scottfree@gmail.com">cathy.scottfree@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">HI, Sharon<div>Thanks for the update. It is uplifting for everyone to know how active we continue to be. </div><div>And thanks so much for hosting our group at a lovely evening 'weenie roast'. </div><div>Cathy</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 7:03 PM, 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">Hello <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.19">FairVoting</span> Friends,<div><br></div><div>July has been a busy month for <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.20">FVC</span>-<span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.21">WR</span>! </div><div><br></div><div>On the morning of July 17th, <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.22">FVC</span>-<span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.23">WR</span> had the opportunity to meet with the Minister of Democratic Institutions, Karina Gould. Bob <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.24">Jonkman</span>, Cathy Scott and Bryon Weber-Becker attended the meeting on our behalf and had a straightforward conversation about the future of democratic reform in Canada with the minister. The outcome of the meeting is that <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.25">FVC</span>-<span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.26">WR</span> and <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.27">FVC</span> is in conversation with Minister Gould about possible processes which could bring about electoral reform. Thank you Bob, Cathy and Bryon for your outstanding work with Minister Gould.</div><div><br></div><div>That afternoon we rallied outside of a local Waterloo restaurant where Minister Gould was attending a meet & greet. There was a great turn out on such short notice and the horns honking in support of electoral reform were heard and noted inside at the meet and greet.</div><div><br></div><div>Here are photos and a report on the day from our website:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www" target="_blank">http://www</a>.<span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.28">fairvotewrc</span>.ca/<br></div><div><br></div><div>Last Wednesday evening almost 40 folks attended our monthly meeting which was a wienie roast. The weather was perfect for a lovely evening & everyone enjoyed the great food and company.</div><div><br></div><div>Our thanks to Roch <span id="m_-6967658346248825249:3kz.29">Longueepee</span> for taking photos of the evening. They are attached.</div><div><br></div><div>We will be analyzing the June provincial election results at our August meeting on the 29th. Hope you can join us for an interesting and informative evening.</div><div><br></div><div>Till then,</div><div><br></div><div>Sharon</div><div>for FVC-WR</div><div><br></div></div>
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