Thursday, January 7, 2010

Toronto Centre by-election

This just made its way down the pipeline:


Yesterday, Dalton McGuinty dropped the writ for a Toronto Centre by-election to replace MPP George Smitherman who resigned his seat this past weekend.

Toronto Centre NDP will hold its nomination meeting this:

Sunday, January 10 at 3:00 p.m.
in the Auditorium of the
519 Community Centre
(519 Church Street, Toronto ON)


Confirmed speakers include
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath!
To date, one potential candidate has filed papers to seek the nomination:

Toronto community and housing activist Cathy Crowe. Cathy Crowe, Toronto's Street Nurse, is the author of "Dying For A Home" and is a recipient of the coveted Atkinson Economic Justice Award. She is a frequent spokesperson and advocate on behalf of the homeless and a co-founder of the Toronto Disaster Relief Committee.

Any member of the NDP may seek the nomination by filing papers with the Provincial Office not later than 3:00 p.m. Saturday January 9th.

Nomination papers are available at the ONDP office, 3rd Floor, 101 Richmond Street East, Toronto ON.

All are welcome to the nomination meeting but only members in good standing who live in the riding will be eligible to vote.

For more information, call 416-657-2531 or email info@tcndp.ca

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