Archive for 2008 September

2008 Sep 21: Sharon in East Chinatown

Sharon will be on the streets in Riverdale’s East Chinatown:

Sunday, 2008 September 21, 1 pm
Gerrard St from Broadview to Logan

2008 Sep 21: Sharon in Little India

Sharon Howarth will be meeting people on the street at the Gerrard India Bazaar:

Sunday, 2008 September 21, 2 pm
Gerrard St from Greenwood to Coxwell

Homeless Response Alliance all-candidates meeting

Homeless Response Alliance all-candidates meeting
Tuesday, 2008 September 23, 12:30 pm
WoodGreen, 875 Queen St East

Toronto-Danforth candidates to speak about homelessness and poverty, including the connections to immigration and refugees. Sharon Howarth will be there. For more information, contact Holly Kraer at 416-850-8785 or 647-222-4420.

Here’s Elizabeth May talking about poverty and homelessness:
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And here she is talking about poverty and seniors:
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Update: The links above went missing, sadly, when Google Video closed up shop.  Here are some additional videos of Elizabeth talking about poverty:




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Sharon Howarth wins the race…

Sharon Howarth and Ed Chin signing candidate registration papers…or, more accurately, Ed Chin, our Official Agent, aided by Mary Ann Grainger, our Campaign Manager, and also all the volunteers who collected signatures, has won the race to make Sharon Howarth the first candidate officially registered in our riding. Ed is shown here signing the final registration papers with Sharon.

Vote for tomorrow

The official Green Party of Canada election platform was released today to wide acclaim by Elizabeth May at a news conference.

Read the 8-page document (large type) for yourself. You can find it here… Looking Forward: A Fresh Perspective on Canada’s Future (VoteForTomorrow.ca).