Joint Discussion on the proposed Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) electoral system

The Asian Canadian Labour Alliance (ACLA) and the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) Joint Discussion on the proposed Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) electoral system

The Ontario Provincial Election is fast approaching on October 10, this coming election will also mark a historical day for all Ontario voters. Please come out and join us for an afternoon of discussion around this fall’s referendum on Ontario ’s provincial voting system.

· What does the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) electoral system mean for racialized workers and our communities?

· Will Mixed Member Proportional Representation translate into better representation and economic betterment for our communities?

· What are the drawbacks and opportunities for implementing a new voting system?

· How do we tie this referendum vote to our strategy for the Provincial election?

· What significance will this referendum bring to future elections?


Sunday, September 9, 2007

CAW Local 40
720 Spadina Ave. (1 block south of Bloor St .)

2:00pm – 5:00pm

If you have any questions, please contact Nicole Wall at 416-537-6532 ext.2215 or Anna Liu at (416) 839-5763.