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Thousands to rally against 'Robocall' election fraud

Rallies in 27 cities call for immediate investigation, full public inquiry, and new elections in affected ridings. Full details below.
Rallies in 27 cities call for immediate investigation, full public inquiry, and new elections in affected ridings.

Full details below.

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On Sunday, March 11, thousands will participate in a wave of protests across Canada in response to the widening “Robocall” election fraud scandal.

The rallies will demand a full public inquiry into the scandal, as well as new elections where illegal voter suppression and fraud may have influenced the outcome of the last Federal election.

What: National Day of Action Against Election Fraud

When: Sunday, March 11th, 2012

Where: Pre-planned rallies at sites nationwide. See list of major rallies below.

Toronto, ON: Meet at Yonge-Dundas Square at 2:30 p.m., march to the cenotaph at Old City Hall for rally at 3:30 p.m.Contact: Jon Allan, [email protected], 647-448-6858

Montreal, QC: Meet at Place du Peuple - Square Victoria at 12 p.m. for march to RCMP Building in Westmount. Contact: Niall Clapham-Ricardo, 613 246-7669, [email protected] and Alex Tyrrell, 514 885-7356, [email protected]

Vancouver, BC: Rally outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre at 2 p.m.Contact: Sarah Beuhler, 778-988-2323, [email protected]

Brampton, ON: Rally at Four Corners (Main St and Queen St) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Calgary, AB: Meet to rally in front of City Hall at 2 p.m. and then walk north on Macleod Trail to the Harry Hays Building at 3 p.m. Planning to be back at City Hall by 4 p.m.

Edmonton, AB: Meet in front of Canada place at 2 p.m. for a candlelight vigil and moment of silence, followed by a march to the Legislature. Contact: Katie Nelson, 780-782-2724, [email protected]

Fort St. John, BC: Rally in Centennial Park from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Guelph, ON: Meet at 1 p.m. at St. George’s Square, walk to City Hall at 2 p.m.

Halifax, NS: Rally at Parade Square from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Kamloops, BC: Meet at Big O’Tire at 2 p.m., then walk onto the bridge together.

Kelowna, BC: Rally at the Sails from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kingston, ON: Rally at Confederation Park from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Kitchener-Waterloo, ON: Rally at City Hall from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Luke Greatrex, [email protected]

Lethbridge, AB (Saturday March 8th): Rally at Jim Hilyer’s office from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

London, ON: Rally at Victoria Park from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Nanaimo, BC: Rally at Bastion Street Bridge from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.Contact: Amanda Orum, [email protected], 250-591-4801

Nelson, BC: Rally at City Hall at 1 p.m., then making a loop via Baker and Josephine a couple of times at 2 p.m.Contact: Garrett D Hippy, [email protected], 250 777 2379

North Bay, ON: Rally at Constituency Office for the Hon. Jay Apsin, MP Nipissing Timiskaming from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Peterborough, ON: Rally in Confederation Park from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Regina, SK: Rally in Victoria Park (at Sir John A Macdonald Statue) from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.Contact: Stephen Moore, [email protected] 306-539-8853

Sarnia, ON: Rally at City Hall from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Saskatoon, SK: Rally at City Hall from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

St. John’s, NL: Rally at the Colonial Building in Bannerman Park at 12 p.m. Contact: Mark Stacey, [email protected]

Victoria, BC: Meet in Centennial Square at 2 p.m., march to Legislature for speakers.Contact: Jocelyn Samek, [email protected], 250-857-0973

Windsor, ON: Rally in Charles Clark Square from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB: Meet at River and Osborne at 1:30 p.m., marching to Joyce Bateman’s Constituency Office. Contact: Josh Brandon, [email protected], 204-898-6460

Yellowknife, NT: Meet at the Red Apple at 1 p.m., walking up Franklin to the Greenstone Building.

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