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It’s a date – Upcoming opportunities for political engagement
With the federal election now behind us, it’s time to find new ways to become politically engaged. Thankfully, we found a very comprehensive list of events and opportunities for political engagement. Take a look and discover the many opportunities to impact Canada and make sure your voice is heard!
If there are events we should add to this, please send them to marketing@cjpac.ca and we’ll be happy to include them.
Calendar of Upcoming Political Events
source: http://nottawa.blogspot.com/2011/06/mark-your-calendars.html
June 21, 2011 – Provincial by-election, Cape Breton North, Nova Scotia
July 15, 2011 – Nomination deadline for candidates, Alberta Progressive Conservative Party Leadership
August 1, 2011 – Nomination deadline for candidates, Alberta Liberal Party Leadership
August 19, 2011 – Membership cut-off, deadline to register for remote voting, Alberta Liberal Party Leadership
August 30, 2011 – Earliest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Manitoba
September 6, 2011 – Membership cut-off, deadline to register for in-person voting, Alberta Liberal Party Leadership
September 1, 2011 – Earliest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Prince Edward Island
September 6, 2011 – Latest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Manitoba
September 7, 2011 – Latest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Prince Edward Island
September 7, 2011 – Writ will be issued for provincial election in Ontario
September 11, 2011 – Earliest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Newfoundland & Labrador
September 13, 2011 – Nomination deadline, Manitoba provincial election
September 15, 2011 – Nomination deadline, Ontario provincial election
September 16, 2011 – Nomination deadline, Prince Edward Island provincial election
September 17, 2011 – Voting (First ballot) Alberta Progressive Conservative Party Leadership
September 18, 2011 – Latest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Newfoundland & Labrador
September 20, 2011 – Alberta Liberal Party Leadership vote
October 1, 2011 – Nomination deadline, Newfoundland & Labrador provincial election
October 1, 2011 – Voting (Second ballot- if necessary) Alberta Progressive Conservative Party Leadership
October 3, 2011 – Election Day in Prince Edward Island
October 3, 2011 – Election Day in Northwest Territory
October 4, 2011 – Election Day in Manitoba
October 5, 2011 – Earliest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Saskatchewan
October 6, 2011 – Election Day in Ontario
October 10, 2011 – Latest possible date for the writ to be dropped for provincial election in Saskatchewan
October 11, 2011 – Election Day in Newfoundland & Labrador
October 22, 2011 – Nomination deadline, Saskatchewan provincial election
November 7, 2011 – Election Day in Saskatchewan
November 7, 2011 – Voting day for municipal elections in even-numbered rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
November 20, 2011 – Voting day for municipal elections in British Columbia
December 3, 2011 – Membership deadline for attending Liberal Party of Canada Biennial Convention
December 5, 2011 – Municipal Elections Nunavut (hamlets only)
December 10, 2011 – Latest possible date for delegate selection meetings, Liberal Party of Canada Biennial Convention
January 13-15, 2012 – Liberal Party of Canada Biennial Convention, Ottawa
May 14, 2012 – New Brunswick Municipal Elections
October 15, 2012 – NWT Municipal Elections (taxed communities)
October 15, 2012 – Nunavut Municipal Elections (Iqaluit only)
October 18, 2012 – Yukon Municipal Elections
October 20, 2012 – Nova Scotia Municipal Elections
December 10, 2012 – NWT Municipal Elections (hamlets only)
January 19, 2013 – Membership cut-off date, Liberal Party of Canada Leadership vote (assuming earliest possible scenario)
March 1, 2013 – Voting day, Liberal Party of Canada Leadership vote (assuming earliest possible scenario)
May 20, 2013 – Membership cut-off date, Liberal Party of Canada Leadership vote (assuming latest possible scenario)
June 30, 2013 – Voting day, Liberal Party of Canada Leadership vote (assuming latest possible scenario)
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- Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Speech to the ACTION Party
- SOLD OUT: The ACTION Party – Toronto
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- National Young Leadership 2011 Israel Advocacy Program
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- CJPAC Fellows Heading to Ottawa
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- Flotilla Update:
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- Political Activist Ben Singer Takes a Stand on Iran Threat
- ACT NOW: Urge your MP to work on designating the IRGC as a terrorist entity
- Democracy in Action: Crisis in Iran – Follow Up
- CJPAC Volunteer Highlight: Danny Strong
- CJPAC Welcomes New Fellows
- Put Democracy into Action on October 27 in Ottawa
- ACT NOW: UN General Assembly – Iran & Anti-Israel Resolutions
- A Rosh Hashanah Message from CJPAC’s Chair and Executive Director
- CJPAC Welcomes New Executive Director
- CJPAC Fellow on the Hill
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- HSWG Graduate Encourages Students to Get Involved
- Third Anniversary of Gilad Shalit’s Capture
- Connect with CJPAC Online
- CJPAC Announces New Chair and Board
- Montreal Students Spend a Day on the Hill
- Advocacy in Action – Postponed for Fall
- Young Professionals and Politicians Come Together for ACTION
- ACTION Parties 2009
- ACTION comes to Montreal on March 5
- Get Ready For ACTION in Toronto and Montreal – UPDATED
- Raoul Wallenberg Day
- What you can do today to help Israel
- Young Leadership Israel Advocacy Seminar
- Where is Gilad Shalit?
- Participate in the 2008 Quebec Provincial Election
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- Winnipeg High School students launch political Working Group
- Experience the Political Process – The 2008 Federal By-Elections
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- Prime Minister Stephen Harper addresses the Toronto Israel at 60 Event
- Action Party 2008 – The National Post
- Action Party 2008
- Background information: Canada’s stance on UN World Conference Against Racism
- Background information: Canada’s vote at Sixth Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council
- Get involved in Federal by-elections!
- An MP who loved to dance, who championed French
- Young Leadership Israel Advocacy Seminar
- CJPAC Fellowship Program
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- Hasbara in the Sukkah
