<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>The Council of Canadians Guelph Chapter is renting buses to protest the Keystone Pipeline in Guelph. If anyone is interested, details are below for your reference. If interested contact Kat MacGregor. </span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div>Lulu </div><div><br></div><div style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><font size="2" face="Arial">----- Forwarded Message -----<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Council of Canadians Guelph Chapter <CouncilOfCanadians@coc-guelph.ca><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> CouncilOfCanadians@coc-guelph.ca<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, September 21, 2011 2:31:30 PM<br><b><span
style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> CoC Guelph - Update on Ottawa Pipeline Protest<br></font><br><div id="yiv2022881743"><span style="font-size:medium;">
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OPIRG being forwarded re the Ottawa pipeline protest. <br></span></div><div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "><br>
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<i><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "><b>Anyone who
wants to be a part of Group A --who are going to
participate in the training, needs to contact Kat
MacGregor, <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;"><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:macgregorkatherine@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:macgregorkatherine@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;"><span style="color:rgb(92, 69, 32);">macgregorkatherine@gmail.com</span></a></span>.
Scroll down for Group A updates too!</b></span></i>
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</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: medium; font-family: Verdana; "><b>First of all EVERYONE
NEEDS TO CONFIRM WITH US via</b></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: medium; font-family: Verdana; "><b> e-mail ASAP which group you are
hoping to travel with</b> (Group A - leaving 25th, Group B
-- 26th only support protest) and an estimate of how much
you feel you can donate to expenses. We are asking for
contributions on a "sliding scale" from $15-$50.</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:medium;"></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: medium; font-family: Verdana; "> </span></span></div>
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<div style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:medium;"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Group B UPDATES-- People
participating in the supporting protest on September 26th.
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<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">DEPARTURE TIMES UPDATE</span></b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">PLEASE NOTE: Change in departure time from
Ottawa!</span></b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Just needed to let you all know that because of
timelines related to bus regulations the bus will be <b>departing
at 2am on <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;">Monday</span> the 26th and
leaving Ottawa at 5pm</b>. We were hoping to be able
to leave Ottawa at 4pm but this would not ensure enough
time for the driver to rest. <br>
The bus has now been booked. There are a total of 56
spaces available on the bus.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana; "><span>1)<span> </span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">The UC bus Loop with AYR Bus
Lines</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Verdana; "><span>2)<span> </span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Tim Hortons 28 Wellington St E</span><span style="font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "><b>We are looking for affinity group leaders! </b>---
Hey folks, are you familiar with Ottawa? Do you feel
comfortable talking to people? Please let us know <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:opirg@uoguelph.ca" target="_blank" href="mailto:opirg@uoguelph.ca">opirg@uoguelph.ca</a>
or at the Friday meeting if you are willing to be a key
contact for a small group of folks (10). This is one of
the strategies to help keep people safe at the protest on
the 26th.</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">GROUP A UPDATES -
For Those Looking to Leave on the 25<sup>th </sup></span></b></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Verdana; ">We
have been contacted by another group in Peterborough who
are interested in potentially renting a bus for both
areas. This is highly dependent on how many people from
Guelph are interested in taking part in <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;">Sunday</span>’s training for the civil disobedience. <br>
It is even more important for this group to contact Kat
ASAP to get a better idea of the possibilities of a bus
rental. </span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana"><b>EVERYONE
planning to participate in this part of the protest need
to register with <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ottawaaction.ca/">ottawaaction.ca</a> and
attend the training on September 25th.</b></font></div>
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<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">NEXT MEETING</span></b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Friday <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;">September 23</span>, 2011, 1:30pm at the
OPIRG Office, 1 Trent Lane (behind Creelman at
College)</span></b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">At this meeting we
will talk about the finalized plans for travelling to
Ottawa, do some very basic training on participating in
protests and get a chance to discuss and concerns.</span></div>
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<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "><u><font color="#cc0000">If You Cannot Come To The Meeting
but still want to go to Ottawa YOU MUST:</font></u></span></b></div>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span>o<span> </span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Bring your $ to OPIRG before <span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;">Friday</span> to hold your spot</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span>o<span> </span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">Pick-up your Protest Safety
info</span></div>
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<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; ">QUICK REMINDER</span></b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "></span></div>
<div class="yiv2022881743MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white; font-family: Verdana; "><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 139);text-decoration:none;">This Wednesday</span> from
11:15ish-5:00pm we will be setting up our Anti Keystone XL
Pipeline Tent in Branion Plaza outside the UC to spread
awareness for the cause and get some more people to sign
up for the bus. <br>
Bring your friends and tell people!</span></div>
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-- <br>
Marnie Eves and/or Ali Morrison<br>
Organization & Research Co-coordinators<br>
OPIRG Guelph<br>
<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.opirgguelph.org/">www.opirgguelph.org</a><br>
1 Trent Lane, University of Guelph<br>
Guelph ON N1G 2W1<br>
<a rel="nofollow">519-824-2091</a></font></font>
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