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[PPCA] June 2013 GM Notice and News Update
 
 
Fellow Pirates,

This month's General Meeting will be held on June 19, 2022 at 8:00pm EST at IRC. channel #canada. Server: irc.pirateirc.net. ports: 6667, 8080 (standard), 6697, 9090 (SSL). You can also login to IRC using the web interface at:
https://www.pirateparty.ca/chat/

Agenda for this meeting:
*Approval of previous meeting minutes
*Officer's report
*Committee report
*Unfinished business
  Craig Nobbs to give notice of proposal to amend the constituition:
  Under Article IV., the statement of "The positions of President, Vice-President and Secretary shall not be eligible to hold a position on the Political Council." be stricken so as to allow the members holding those positions to also sit on the Political Council should they be voted in as per the existing election rules.
*New Business or New Member's Motion


News Update

Need more for signature drive
  Few weeks left to the end of the month deadline. We currently have 249 people sent in their sgined Election Canada's form. Although the rquired number is 250. Election Canada highly recommend 375 based on the average number of rejects that they normally gets. If you have not sent in your form yet please sent it in as soon as possible. If you have already sent yours in, please ask your friends or family to sent one in also. Please note that regular mail could take up to a week to arrive depending on where you are located. The form can be found at:
https://www.pirateparty.ca/helpus/

New Leader Travis McCrea did an AMA at Reddit's /r/canadapolitics. Link to the AMA:
http://www.reddit.com/r/CanadaPolitics/comments/1eedlq/i_am_travis_mccrea_i_am_trying_to_bring_canadian/
The AMA attracted several new members and was generally well received. Our ad on Reddit /r/canada also attracted lots of attention.

Merchandize are now available for sale.
https://www.pirateparty.ca/fundraisers/merchandise/
If you see anyting you like from our International Pirate Party friend in this link
https://butik.piratpartiet.se/index.php?osCsid=sgbr8ic8790ojqki1vts8qrbr7
let us know.

Volunteers are always needed. Writers, System admin, developers, artist and anyone interested in helping. If you are a copywriter, grammarian or just love to write, we could always use your help for press releases and blogs.We also need researchers. One immediate need is Freedom of Information (FOI) request relating to Canada's PRISM equivalent program reported by Globe and Mail.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/data-collection-program-got-green-light-from-mackay-in-2011/article12444909/

Any question can be posted at our subreddit /r/piratepartyofcanada
http://www.reddit.com/r/piratepartyofcanada
or e-mail [email protected]

You can also e-mail [email protected] for any meeting related questions.