Category Archives: Kingston

Motion for AGM in Support of Student Municipal Electoral Rights (23 April 2013)

Posted on April 23, 2013 by mrkjns96

The following motion will be presented from the floor at QUFA’s Spring General Meeting (12:30-2:30 p.m., 24 April, in Ellis Hall Auditorium): [Note: this motion was passed unanimously.] WHEREAS the City of Kingston has recently been considering options for re-dividing … Continue reading →

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Referendum: 96% Support Public Non-Profit Hospital (posted 15 April 2013)

Posted on April 15, 2013 by mrkjns96

As emailed by Ross Sutherland to community members, 15 April 2013. Media Release – April 15, 2013. 9,885 People Vote in Kingston Hospital Referendum: 96%  Support Public Non-Profit Hospital Kingston –  On Saturday April 13,  9,885 people voted at 55 … Continue reading →

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Referendum: Vote YES to Keep Our Hospitals Public (posted 10 April 2013)

Posted on April 10, 2013 by mrkjns96

 Referendum on Providence Care Hospital:  8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 12, Biosciences Atrium  Vote YES to Keep our Hospitals Public! http://www.keepourhospitalspublic.org   

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Notice of community event

Posted on October 26, 2011 by QUFA
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Guest Post: Voting Strategically.

Posted on April 13, 2011 by QUFA

Dear Colleagues, I started voting at age 21 in 1963 and have voted NDP ever since, no time off for good behaviour.    This election there is a Liberal sign planted firmly in my front yard with Ted Hsu’s name on … Continue reading →

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Kingston Food Fight

Posted on November 4, 2010 by QUFA

Message from: President, CUPE Local 1974, KGH Kingston General Hospital is planning to buy almost all of its food in Toronto. That means millions of dollars that could be spent with farmers, merchants and workers in the Kingston area will … Continue reading →

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