<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="script-src 'self'; img-src * cid: data:;"><style id="outgoing-font-settings">#response_container_BBPPID{font-family: initial; font-size:initial; color: initial;}</style></head><body style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-image: initial; line-height: initial;"><div id="response_container_BBPPID" style="outline:none;" dir="auto" contenteditable="false"> <div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"> Yeah that's pretty much sums it up.</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"><br></div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Locally there are likely several campaigns from other parties you could join at this time. That's a great place to channel your energy right now in my opinion.</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"><br></div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Matt</div> <div name="BB10" id="response_div_spacer_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"> <br style="display:initial"></div> <div id="blackberry_signature_BBPPID" name="BB10" dir="auto"> <div id="_signaturePlaceholder_BBPPID" name="BB10" dir="auto">Sent from my BlackBerry — the most secure mobile device — via the Rogers Network</div> </div></div><div id="_original_msg_header_BBPPID" dir="auto"> <table width="100%" style="background-color: white; border-spacing: 0px; display: table; outline: none;" contenteditable="false"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding: initial; font-size: initial; text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div style="border-right: none; border-bottom: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-top: 1pt solid rgb(181, 196, 223); padding: 3pt 0in 0in; font-family: Tahoma, "BB Alpha Sans", "Slate Pro"; font-size: 10pt;"> <div id="from"><b>From:</b> arthurd23@bell.net</div><div id="sent"><b>Sent:</b> April 17, 2019 6:48 PM</div><div id="to"><b>To:</b> jenn@jenniferross.ca; fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org</div><div id="reply_to"><b>Reply to:</b> fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org</div><div id="subject"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Justin Trudeau rally in Cambridge tomorrow</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <br> </div><!--start of _originalContent --><div name="BB10" dir="auto" style="background-image: initial; line-height: initial; outline: none;" contenteditable="false"><div id="ssc53057"><style>#ssc53057 p.MsoNormal,#ssc53057 li.MsoNormal,#ssc53057 div.MsoNormal{margin: 0in;margin-bottom: 1.0E-4pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;}#ssc53057 a:link,#ssc53057 span.MsoHyperlink{color: blue;text-decoration: underline;}#ssc53057 a:visited,#ssc53057 span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed{color: rgb(149, 79, 114);text-decoration: underline;}#ssc53057 .MsoChpDefault{}#ssc53057 div.WordSection1{}</style><div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">At least he admitted it was because it wasn’t ranked ballot or alternative vote that he was willing to cancel the whole thing.</p><p class="MsoNormal">The question of consensus or lack of it that was the reason he stopped the process is up for question.</p><p class="MsoNormal">What exactly was the split on his committee?</p><p class="MsoNormal">Were the Liberal committee members told to go against PR?</p><p class="MsoNormal">He obviously was unwilling to go with evidence from the 88% of witnesses who recommended PR or the 90% of developed democracies who use it.</p><p class="MsoNormal">He also incorrectly said that changing to PR would be forever.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Countries like New Zealand went with MMP with the condition that another referendum after a couple elections would ask whether to continue.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:2jennross@gmail.com">Jennifer Ross</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, April 17, 2019 4:31 PM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org">FVC Waterloo Region Discussion</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Justin Trudeau rally in Cambridge tomorrow</p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Yup. Excellent PM. If only he didn't lie to us.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jenn</p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">Bookkeeping Services</span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="tel:5195012736">519-501-2736</a></span></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:'tahoma' , sans-serif;color:#888888">No other Western democratic country concentrates as much political power in the hands of one person as Canada does with her Prime Minister. </span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:black"></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 4:20 PM Donald Fraser <<a href="mailto:donaldafraser@gmail.com">donaldafraser@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><p class="MsoNormal">I have to say, even though I disagree with some things the LIbs have done (there are many things they have done that I agree with ... 'fee and dividend' carbon tax, EU trade deal, handling Trump in the new NAFTA deal), is that we have a fine PM. His interaction and attitude displayed in this Town Hall makes me proud of him as our PM (I know this irks my NDP friends, but I feel he is a man of real quality)</p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, 16 Apr 2019 at 23:48, Sharon Sommerville <<a href="mailto:sharonsommerville@gmail.com">sharonsommerville@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Peter; really appreciate the video. Helpful for those of use that didn't attend. </p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Sharon</p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 11:08 PM Peter KH via fvc-wat-disc <<a href="mailto:fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org">fvc-wat-disc@listserv.thinkers.org</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">Here's the video from the town hall. <a href="https://youtu.be/cGEq-iIRPXs">https://youtu.be/cGEq-iIRPXs</a> Electoral reform was brought up twice, once on its own (and very well asked) at the 1:00:30 mark and once by Andrew Moraga, the NDP Kitchener Centre candidate at the 1:39:30 mark, as part of a multi part question.<br><br>I found the townhall useful (as someone who doesn't follow Canadian politics). I expected exclusively non-answers but Justin Trudeau gave concise answers to questions I didn't expect him to (for instance he's against BDS).<br><br>Unfortunately, I didn't get to ask my non-electoral-reform-related question.<br><br><br></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hello FairVoting Friends,</p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hope to see you tomorrow at the Remind Justin Trudeau rally at St. Benedict's Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge! </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">What: Rally</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">When: Tuesday, April 16th</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> 5:30 - till you want to go home</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Where: St. Benedict's Catholic Secondary School</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> 50 Saginaw Parkway</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> Cambridge</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Why: Because it is 2019 and we still don't have a fair electoral system</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Let's make a lot of noise and send a strong message to our Prime Minister that he should have kept his promise to make every vote count. </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Sharon </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">for FVC-WR</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">PS, Rides are available if you need one. 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