There's a survey now! ?
Heads up everybody, ? The website on local governance reform now includes a survey. Surf here, scroll down a bit, and click on "Take the Survey":
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Vivian
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Re: [FairVoting4NB] Form letter to local governance reform team
Hi everybody, Lots of comments, and lots to comment on.
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Vivian
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#93
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Your letter looks great Vivian. Great input from all. :O)
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Andrea Francis <andrealgfrancis2019@...>
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Thanks, Vivian. I put the Team reference on my envelope and also wrote it in beside the addressee on my letter. I wasn¡¯t suggesting that othyers should use my particular wording - just giving an
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John Filliter
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Fantastic! I certainly can do a sign-up form - thinking name, address, e-mail, and perhaps phone (although, for me, I detest giving out my phone number - all those years in Brampton with a dozen
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Patti Chmelyk
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
I certainly think that perhaps the text of the letter could include some of John's words, but I also think we should be singing from the same song-book. For instance, I am personally not sold on
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Patti Chmelyk
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Thanks Patti. I was thinking the same thing as you this morning: why not other cities? Maybe the week after, I can go to Moncton and we can do this again at whatever market you have there. Since
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Vivian
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Thanks John. I agree; it's always good to make the text your own. Just make sure that the envelope says "Attention: Local Governance Reform Team." In fact, would it be a good idea to have a place for
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Vivian
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
Hi, Vivian. You¡¯ve done a good job drafting this letter. Attached is a copy of my letter which is based on it. I think we would be wise to all make minor modifications to the text, as we see
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John Filliter
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Re: Form letter to local governance reform team
I think it's perfect, Vivian! Maybe move the return address portion to the right margin and add (please print) so people print their names, addresses, and postal codes. But that's just formatting.
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Patti Chmelyk
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Form letter to local governance reform team
Hi everyone, Here's my second draft on a letter to the local governance reform team. I'd like your input.
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Vivian
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#84
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
Indeed. Yes, we need new councillors AND a new mayor. I, too, am voting for Corinne Hersey. She's progressive and values the environment.
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Andrea Francis <andrealgfrancis2019@...>
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
Yes, I'm hoping hard that this election will get rid of some of those old bozos we have on city council. It would be great if we could get a change of mayor too. I want Corrine Hersey. wrote:
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Vivian
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
Thank you Andrea. I am available for a planning session and\or discussion re a snail-mail attack. P ------------------------------ *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
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Patti Chmelyk
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
Hi Vivian and Everyone, ALL fantastic ideas and views. I agree with the group...you do GREAT WORK, Vivian! I concur...THANK-YOU for ALL the work that you do. Very true...municipalities do play a key
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Andrea Francis <andrealgfrancis2019@...>
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
The trick to this, though is to have dozens arrive every day for several days (the more the better!) - the minions who have to deal with the paperwork, will start complaining to their bosses. We need
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Patti Chmelyk
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
Interesting... I don't think I ever got an acknowledgment of my card.
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Vivian
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#78
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
I was thrilled to receive a letter of acknowledgement from the PMO, ackowledging receipt of my Christmas card and assuring me that my views would receive due consideration. Signed by some minion, of
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John Filliter
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
That's so cool, Patti!!! It's possible to send snail mail to the minister: "20 McGloin Street, 2nd Floor, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 5H1, attention Local Governance Reform Team," it says on the
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Vivian
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#76
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Re: [fair-vote-fredericton] Minister of Local Governance Reform is looking for public input
thank you for all you do, Vivian. i, too, have had my head in other things - like getting settled in our new NB home; getting our health care and medication issues settled and cared for; getting to
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Patti Chmelyk
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