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WED, NOV 9 @ 4:30PM - SASKATOON - Opposition MP Fact Finding Tour

The Official Opposition will be holding meetings in Regina and Saskatoon to hear from farmers on the CWB issue.

Information on the meetings follow:
 

Please attend to get attention on this very important issue. Bring other farmers with you.These meetings are a part of a fact-finding tour occurring in each of the three prairie provinces. The intention of the invitational meeting is to provide invited farmers with an opportunity to discuss issues central to the Canadian Wheat Board and the federal government’s determination to remove the single desk from the CWB.

Attending MPs:

 

Malcolm Allen ( MP Welland) Agriculture Critic

Pat Martin (MP Winnipeg Centre) CWB Critic 

MEETINGS DETAILS:

TIME:             10:00 AM, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9TH

LOCATION:   WEST HARVEST INN, REGINA, 425 ALBERT STREET SOUTH

The meeting is expected to conclude at 11:45 AM

and

TIME:             4:30 pm, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9TH

LOCATION:   TRAVELODGE HOTEL, 106 CIRCLE DRIVE WEST SASKATOON      

The meeting is expected to conclude at 6:30 pm

DONATE
Support to keep the CWB alive through court action is crucial. 

How can you help?

1. Farmers: Sign up to the class action lawsuit - cwbclassaction.ca  
(PRINT Version)

2. Canadian Citizens: Educate yourself about the CWB. View the facts or the CWB BACKGROUND DOC (.PDF)Send them out to all your friends. 

3. Donate:  Our court cases require funding. They benefit all Canadians.

4. Download: Our latest FLYER. Print and spread it around.

5. Join the CWB Alliance: cwbafacts.ca

6. Send us a post or video on why you support the CWB to: speakup@friendsofcwb.ca 

7. Take action through these great groups: CWB Alliance,  National Farmers Union, and the Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board

8. Protest