<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><span style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Good evening,</span><br><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydpc84638f9yahoo_quoted_0260270227" class="ydpc84638f9yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242"><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp1b09ca24yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" data-setdir="false">Thanks everyone for joining the call last Friday evening. Kevin's continues to be away so I'm providing you with an update for the state of affairs in the last week. </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793">But first, <span style="background-color: rgb(253, 248, 105);">a reminder to please join us for our weekly Zoom call tomorrow (Friday) at 5:30pm for 35 to 40 minutes.</span> </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" data-setdir="false">Here is the link: - <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82644695701?pwd=bnRsUGtWSUcrRnFWR21uYVBISG9jZz09" class="ydp2a7444efyiv6219141093 ydp7eca5814enhancr_card_0635741418" style="color: rgb(51, 143, 233);" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It has been a busy week with protests across the province and tons of media coverage against Bill 23, the Greenbelt attacks and the destruction of rigorous local and regional planning. And I think you will agree with me that overall the skepticism and awareness is increasing of the land grab the will reward a few select developers at the expense of the things we Ontarians care about. </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><b class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793">1) First the predictable news - Bill 23</b></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><span class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" data-setdir="false">Yes - as predicted during our last call and as you are aware: Bill 23 was rammed through the legislature. </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" dir="ltr" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" data-setdir="false"><div><div style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">To recap what we covered:</div><div style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"> 1) Municipalities across Ontario are standing up to Bill 23 - not only asking for more time but coming out against the bill while also releasing some staggering cost estimates of how negatively it could impact their respective budgets. I have yet to see any municipality come out in favour of Bill 23. It will be interesting to see if Doug Ford chooses his developer buddies over every elected municipal official in the province.</div><div style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">2) Bill 23 Committee Adjustments - it seems that there were astoundingly few updates or adjustments made to Bill 23 in Committee and the Conservatives adjourned the meetings 3 hours ahead of schedule to start their weekend early. One somewhat positive news was the admission that Green Development Standards may be less impacted than originally thought though the Conservatives have made it clear they plan to bring in their own Green Standards which given their environmental track record to date is very troubling news.</div></div></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"><br class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793"></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><span style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">But the backlash continues and many municipalities are just starting to understand the impact that it will have on their ability to pay for development while residents continue to speak out on the impact to the environment, heritage and rental housing stock. </span></span></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><span style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></span></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I think we're just seeing municipalities starting to mobilize against Bill 32. For instance, the City of Mississauga sent out the following postcard to all its residents:</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><img title="Inline image" alt="1669955077421blob.jpg" style="max-width: 400px; width: 50%;" data-id="<458dc027-79d3-78f8-2655-38aeb712dcd2@yahoo.com>" src="cid:458dc027-79d3-78f8-2655-38aeb712dcd2@yahoo.com"><br><span></span><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">We're also observing what I would call an increasing deterioration of provincial-municipal relationships as evidenced by this communication from the Minister of Municipal Affairs to AMO:</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><div data-test-id="message-view-body" class="ydp9265b949I_ZkbNhI ydp9265b949D_FY ydp9265b949W_6D6F" style="width: 1492.69px;"><div class="ydp9265b949msg-body ydp9265b949P_wpofO ydp9265b949mq_AS" data-test-id="message-view-body-content"><div class="ydp9265b949jb_0 ydp9265b949X_6MGW ydp9265b949N_6Fd5"><div id="ydp9265b949yiv8353360599"><div class="ydp9265b949yiv8353360599ydp38e829c7yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.amo.on.ca/sites/default/files/assets/DOCUMENTS/Bill%2023/MMAH%20LTR%20AP%20Response%20to%20Bill%2023%20Comments%202022-11-30.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MMAH LTR AP Response to Bill 23 Comments 2022-11-30.pdf (amo.on.ca)</a> </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Essential the letter says we are going to give you more time to respond to decreases in DCs due to Bill 109 but we're also triggering audits of municipal financing because municipalities are hoarding huge amounts in your DC and parkland reserves. And if you've got a funding shortfall, well just reach out to the Feds as we're not going to help you. </div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="ydpc84638f9yiv6205285242ydp6ec84ebeyiv0105949793" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div id="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>2) December 3rd and 4th Weekend of Action</b> - There are many dozens of protests, rally’s, literature drops, petition signings and other events being planned for this coming weekend around Ontario.</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><div>There will be an unprecedented seven rallies in Wellington, Waterloo and Brant areas this coming weekend.<b style="background-color: rgb(253, 248, 105);"> See list below and I'm attaching the posters for each rally so please share today through your networks. </b></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">During the call, we will be connecting with each rally captain to ensure they have everything they need for a successful rally. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The Rallies are; </div><div><br></div><div>Saturday, December 3rd:</div><div>Cambridge Pop-Up Rally</div><div>MPP Brian Riddell's Riding</div><div>Noon</div><div>Meet at Cambridge City Hall (50 Dickson St.)</div><div><br></div><div>Saturday, December 3rd:</div><div>Brantford Pop-Up Rally</div><div>MPP Will Bouma's Riding</div><div>2pm</div><div>Meet at Harmony Square</div><div><br></div><div>Saturday, December 3rd:</div><div>Elmira Canvas (Please note: not a Rally!) </div><div>MPP Mike Harris Jr. </div><div>10am to Noon</div><div>Meet at Elmira Public Library, 65 Arthur St. S.</div><div><br></div><div>Sunday, December 4th: </div><div>Guelph Pop-Up Rally</div><div>11am</div><div>Meet at Boathouse/Lawn Bowling Parking Lot</div><div><br></div><div>Sunday, December 4th: </div><div>Kitchener Pop-Up Rally</div><div>MPP Jess Dixon's Riding </div><div>1pm</div><div>Meet at Corner of Pioneer Dr. & Homer Watson</div><div><br></div><div>Sunday, December 4th: </div><div>Elora Pop-Up Rally </div><div>1pm</div><div>MPP Ted Arnott's Riding</div><div>Meet at Cenotaph Parkette </div><div>(Geddes & Metcalfe Streets)</div><div><br></div><div>Sunday, December 4th: </div><div>Eden Mills Pop-Up Rally and Parade</div><div>3pm</div><div>MPP Ted Arnott's Riding</div><div>Meet in front of the Community Hall</div><div>(104 York St, Eden Mills)</div><div>Bring an instrument, or noisemaker, and wear something green (perhaps a green belt!)</div></div></div><div><br></div><div>We hope that you can have fun making some creative signs and then join us for as many of these events as possible. It is incredible to see the momentum and activity building across Ontario.</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><b>3) Media coverage - it’s great to see so much coverage continuing in all the newspapers. Please keep writing Letters to the Editor and Op-Ed pieces as they can really help to inform the public.</b><div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">There's been a tonne of more articles and this is just a short slice of them:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><a href="https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2022/11/29/doug-fords-plan-to-suddenly-add-this-small-town-into-the-greenbelt-puzzles-critics-and-residents.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doug Ford’s Greenbelt land swap hits home for town of Erin | The Star</a> - check it out, our own Kevin Thomason was quoted! </span><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><span><a href="https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2022/11/29/yes-or-no-housing-minister-pressed-to-say-whether-developers-were-tipped-to-greenbelt-changes.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">‘Yes or no?’: Housing minister pressed to say whether developers were tipped to Greenbelt changes | The Star</a></span><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><a href="https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2022/11/29/integrity-commissioner-asked-to-investigate-fords-greenbelt-development-plan.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">Integrity commissioner asked to investigate Ford’s Greenbelt development plan | The Star</a></span><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-troubling-questions-about-doug-fords-move-into-the-greenbelt/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">Globe editorial: Troubling questions about Doug Ford’s move into the Greenbelt - The Globe and Mail</a></span><div><br></div><div><span><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-sales-of-greenbelt-land-raise-questions-for-ford/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Developers who bought Ontario Greenbelt land linked to Ford government - The Globe and Mail</a></span><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Also c/o Mike Darmon: the Narwhal on the auditor General report on Fords Greed Development, and the real costs of the Bradford Bypass and the 413 Highway. <a shape="rect" href="https://thenarwhal.ca/ontario-auditor-general-environment-2022/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://thenarwhal.ca/ontario-auditor-general-environment-2022/</a></div></div></div></span></div><div><br></div><div>It has been nice to see Margaret Atwood start speaking out against Bill 23 and Doug Ford - below are links to her first three articles in what she is promising is going to be an ongoing series:</div><div><br></div><div>Margaret Atwood - <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/margaretatwood/p/premier-ford-this-is-for-your-own?" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://open.substack.com/pub/margaretatwood/p/premier-ford-this-is-for-your-own?</a></div><div><br></div><div>- <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/margaretatwood/p/the-peasants-are-revolting?" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://open.substack.com/pub/margaretatwood/p/the-peasants-are-revolting?</a></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">- <span><a href="https://margaretatwood.substack.com/p/king-john-a-bad-luck-name-in-kings" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King John: A Bad Luck Name in Kings - by Margaret Atwood (substack.com)</a></span></div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><b>4) Radio Ads - good progress continue to happen with our radio ad production as copy is being finalized, radio airtime purchases completed and recording hopefully starting early this coming week with ads airing before the weekend</b>. Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far and please direct others to the fundraising site where all our donations are being doubled by the Small Change Fund:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="https://smallchangefund.ca/project/protect-the-greenbelt-and-visionary-regional-planning-in-the-grand-river-watershed/" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://smallchangefund.ca/project/protect-the-greenbelt-and-visionary-regional-planning-in-the-grand-river-watershed/</a></div><div><span class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><b>5) Let's Talk about Bill 39</b></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Bill 39 will likely pass third reading in the legislature and we are looking for you help! </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>The details for Bill 39 can be found here: <a href="https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-43/session-1/bill-39" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">Bill 39, Better Municipal Governance Act, 2022 - Legislative Assembly of Ontario (ola.org)</a>. Its another Omnibus bill that includes: </span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">More ways to undermine the Greenbelt here:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">-SCHEDULE 2<div><div>DUFFINS ROUGE AGRICULTURAL PRESERVE REPEAL ACT, 2022</div></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">And legitimizes the Strong Mayor system where for specific provincial "priorities", the head of Council only requires 1/3 of the vote: </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="color: rgb(84, 84, 84); font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">A new section 284.11.1 of the Act provides that if a head of council of a designated municipality is of the opinion that a by-law could potentially advance a prescribed provincial priority, the head of council may propose the by-law and require the council to consider and vote on the proposed by-law at a meeting. The by-law is passed if more than one third of the members of council vote in favour of the by-law.</span><br></div><br><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">6) <b>Don't forget about the ERO Posting for the Greenbelt regulatory change: it close on Sunday, December 4th</b>: <span><a href="https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-6216" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan | Environmental Registry of Ontario</a></span></div></div><div><br>Thanks for all the great efforts so far! Please share any questions or ideas.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Mike Marcolongo and Kevin Thomason on behalf of all our community groups speaking up.</div><div><br></div><div>——————————————-</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div id="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><br class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><b class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><font size="4" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Speak Up and Ensure Your Voice is Heard:</font></b></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><br class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Premier Doug Ford - <a href="mailto:doug.fordco@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">doug.fordco@pc.ola.org</a> or 416-325-1941</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Steve Clark - Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing - <a href="mailto:steve.clark@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">steve.clark@pc.ola.org</a> or 416-585-7214</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">David Piccini - Minster of Environment, Conservation and Parks - <a href="mailto:david.paccini@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">david.piccini@pc.ola.org</a> or 905-372-4000</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Todd Smith - Minister of Energy - <a href="mailto:todd.smith@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">todd.smith@pc.ola.org</a> or 613-962-1144</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Michael Parsa - Associate Minister of Housing - <a href="mailto:michael.parsaco@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">michael.parsaco@pc.ola.org</a></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><br class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Local Conservative MPPs:</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Mike Harris Jr - MPP Kitchener-Conestoga - <a href="mailto:mike.harris@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mike.harris@pc.ola.org</a> or 519-669-2090</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Brian Riddell - MPP Cambridge - <a href="mailto:brian.riddell@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brian.riddell@pc.ola.org</a> or 519-650-2770</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Jess Dixon - MPP Kitchener South - <a href="mailto:jess.dixon@pc.ola.org" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jess.dixon@pc.ola.org</a> or 519-650-9413</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><br class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Local NDP MPPs:</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Catherine Fife - MPP Waterloo - <a href="mailto:cfife-qp@ndp.on.ca" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">cfife-qp@ndp.on.ca</a> or 519-725-3477</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Laura Mae Lindo - MPP Kitchener Centre - <a href="mailto:llindo-qp@ndp.on.ca" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">llindo-qp@ndp.on.ca</a> or 519-579-5460</div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"><br class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093"></div><div class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093">Or use the Hold The Line Waterloo Region engagement engine to automatically address and send an e-mail you help to draft: <a href="http://www.holdthelinewr.org/" class="ydp3d61d8bfyiv6219141093" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); 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