----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob & Terry Brooks" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:48 PM Subject: [Bos-St] Fw: [CCC] Post 1901 Census -- Town Hall Meetings > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gordon A. Watts" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 4:58 PM > Subject: [CCC] Post 1901 Census -- Town Hall Meetings > > > > Greetings All. > > > > I have received a list of times and dates of most of the Town Hall > > Meetings for expressing opinions regarding public access to Post 1901 > > Census records. (Their ad mentions only the 1906 and 1911 Census') > > There appears to be fewer meetings than expected, and if I learn of > > others I will post that information as soon as I get it. I copy the > > list of meetings below. > > > > It appears that anyone wishing to speak on the subject will be given a > > 15 minute time slot in which to do so. As sessions are slated to last > > two hours, this means that a maximum of 8 speakers will have the > > opportunity to speak in each session -- 16 speakers maximum in each > > location. Practically speaking, with administration overhead time > > required for each session the numbers of speakers may be reduced if they > > stick strictly to the two hour time period for each session. > > > > Presenters, in either English or French, will be chosen on a first come, > > first serve basis. Regardless of what location you will attend, if you > > wish to speak to the issue, contact Environics NOW -- TODAY to inform > > them of your desire to speak. If you wait you will be unlikely to > > obtain a spot to speak. Contact them by telephone at 613-230-5089 or by > > email at > > > > [email protected] > > > > I have already sent my request to be a speaker at the Vancouver meeting. > > I am advised that for those not wishing to speak, but who wish to attend > > the meetings, there will be room for spectators. We hope that there > > will be a good attendance at all of these meeting to show that we are > > interested in what happens at them. I would appreciate being informed > > by those who are accepted as speakers as to where and when they will be > > speaking. > > > > So that the greatest possible number of people can be made aware of > > these meetings, please circulate this message to others, and forward it > > to other mail lists. Happy Hunting. > > > > Gordon A. Watts [email protected] > > Co-Chair, Canada Census Committee > > Port Coquitlam, BC > > > > http://globalgenealogy.com/Census > > en français http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/Index_f.htm > > > > Permission to forward without notice is granted. > > > > OTTAWA, ONTARIO > > December 14th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > Marriott Residence Inn > > 161 Laurier Ave. > > > > HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA > > January 7th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > The Westin Nova Scotian > > 1181 Hollis St. > > > > TORONTO, ONTARIO > > January 9th, 2-4pm & 6-8pn > > Crowne Plaza Toronto Centre > > 225 Front St. West > > > > MONTREAL, QUEBEC > > January 11th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > Renaissance Montreal Hotel > > 3625 Avenue du Parc > > > > FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK > > January 14th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > Fort Beaverbrook Hotel > > 659 Queen Street > > > > CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. > > January 16th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > Delta Prince Edward > > 18 Queen St. > > > > ST. JOHN'S NEWFOUNDLAND > > January 18th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > The Fairmont Newfoundland > > Cavendish Square > > > > REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN > > January 25th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > The Regina Inn > > 1975 Broad Street > > > > EDMONTON, ALBERTA > > January 28th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > The Westin Hotel > > 10135-100 Street > > > > VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA > > February 4th, 2-4pm & 6-8pm > > Century Plaza Hotel and Spa > > 1015 Burrard St. > > > > > > > > > > ==== CANADA-CENSUS-CAMPAIGN Mailing List ==== > > Keep up to date on Post 1901 Census Issues at > > http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/ > > en français http://globalgenealogy.com/Census/Index_f.htm > > > > > ==== BOSTON-STATES Mailing List ==== > Letters to the Rootsweb Editors -Kudos and Kritz > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/RWR-LettersToTheEditor >