<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted_0200541081" class="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134"><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydpa837e51eyahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted_0200541081" class="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134"><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydpa837e51eyahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Please invite your friends
and neighbours and come to one or both of the <b>Repeal Bill 23 - Save the Greenbelt </b>rallies in Waterloo Region this
weekend.</span></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted_0200541081" class="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134"><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydpa837e51eyahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Saturday December 3<span>
</span></span></b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted_0200541081" class="ydp1c1e18eyahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134"><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydpa837e51eyahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">12 noon - 1 pm</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Cambridge City Hall, 50
Dickson Street</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Focus on MPP Brian Riddell -
Cambridge</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1212315049494943/?post_id=1212315056161609&view=permalink¬if_id=1669812609046829¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic&ref=notif" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Link
to Facebook Cambridge event page</a></span></p>
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<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Sunday December 4<span>
</span></span></b></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">1-2pm</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Southwest corner, Pioneer
Drive & Homer Watson Boulevard, Kitchener</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Focus on MPP Jess Dixon<span> </span>Kitchener South-Hespeler</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/3444252465832208/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A%2229%22%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3A%22plan_user_associated%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D¬if_id=1669782571383185¬if_t=plan_user_associated&ref=notif" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Link
to<span> </span>Kitchener Facebook event page</a></span></p>
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<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">There is a still a good
chance to affect things that affect us deeply in Waterloo Region.<span> </span>Conservative MPPs may have followed Doug
Ford's orders this time, but they are worried by the growing outrage. Just this
afternoon, Environment Minister David Piccini called me back to reassure me he
was taking my concerns seriously.<span> </span>Let's
show our local Conservative MPPs we expect them to work to repeal this Bill or
at least change aspects of it.<span> </span><b>It's not all carved in stone</b>.<span> </span></span></p>
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<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Let's Rally Dec 3 and 4</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> to show local MPPs </span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">we care deeply
about regional planning,</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">we want to
protect all the innovative measures the Region of Waterloo has implemented over
the years, e.g. the Countryside Line, measures to protect Environmentally
Sensitive Landscapes and our groundwater supply, ION rapid transit, planning
which has focused on urban intensification and saved our valuable farmland</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">we don't want a
heritage act that protects only mansions built by rich people</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">we care about
environmental protection and the Greenbelt</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Some signs will be provided,
but your creative, heartfelt signs will add a lot.</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Let's use the ERO (Environmental Registry of Ontario)
to change Bill 23.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">. </span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Comment on
proposed amendments to the Greenbelt Plan </span><a href="https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-6216#proposal-details" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">ERO 019-6216</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">
by Sunday December 4</span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Comment on
proposed changes to the Ontario Heritage Act </span><a href="https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-6196" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">ERO
019-6196</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> by Friday December 9 </span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Times New Roman;">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">For other
opportunities see Association of Municipalities of Ontario's summary </span><a href="https://www.amo.on.ca/advocacy/health-human-services/consultation-postings-under-more-homes-built-faster-act-2022" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">https://www.amo.on.ca/advocacy/health-human-services/consultation-postings-under-more-homes-built-faster-act-2022</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"> </span></p>
<p class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydp42244de0MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Back in 2019, heritage
advocates learned that posting many Environmental Registry comments about Bill
108's proposed changes to the Ontario Heritage resulted in those changes being
delayed for years, and ultimately dropped out of sight</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;">.<span> </span>Together, we can change Bill 23.</span></b></p></div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="ydp1c1e18eyiv4686836134ydpa837e51esignature">Kae Elgie</div></div></div></div>
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