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GFO Tractor Cab Telephone Town Hall – PC Ag Critic

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GFO Tractor Cab Telephone Town Hall – PC Ag Critic

Time: June 2, 2014 from 11am to 11:45am
Location: Ontario
Event Type: telephone, town, hall, –, provincial, election
Organized By: Grain Farmers of Ontario
Latest Activity: Jun 2, 2014

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Event Description

Grain Farmers of Ontario is hosting tractor cab telephone town halls this week discussing provincial election issues. Each of the three main political parties – PC, Liberal & NDP will have the opportunity to speak to farmers. The first town hall is today.

Details:

Date: Monday, June 2nd

Time: 11:00a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Party: Ernie Hardeman (PC Ag Critic)

Format:

Length: 45 minutes

> Opening remarks - Henry VanAnkum (Chairman of GFO)

> Party representative will have the opportunity to share their key messages

> Phone lines will be open to five questions (related to GFO issues) – candidate will then respond

> Dial in number for the call is 888-886-7786
 

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