The following comes from the Ontario Health Promotion Email (OHPE) Bulletin
#327.1 Fri. Sept 12th, and offers a listing of where to get information on
issues Ontario provincial election from a variety of sectors perspective.
The second item is the link to the 'alPHa Election Package'' from the
Association of Local Public Health Agencies which was not attached to Sarah
Wakefield's message, as the CLICK4HP list does NOT allow any attachments.
Round up of Election Guides and Electoral Campaigns
* APOLNET
http://www.web.ca/~apolnet/apolnet-l/msg00840.html
Paula Neves' message to the Apolnet listserv provides a guide to where the
three major provincial parties stand on impaired driving, mental health and
addictions, injury/AOD prevention and related issues.
* Association of Local Public Health Agencies
Read alPHa's summary of the public health related pledges from each of the
2003 Ontario NDP, Liberal and PC platforms at
http://www.alphaweb.org/news.asp?nid=7.
* Canadian Mental Health Association
To help voters prepare for the October 2 election, CMHA, Ontario, has
developed an online resource centre at
http://www.ontario.cmha.ca featuring fact sheets, a candidate list and
summary of party platforms, information about voting and helping homeless
people to vote and tips on how to get involved.
* Child Poverty Action Coalition
Campaign 2000 has a set of election resources about child and family poverty
available on their website by clicking on the top link from the main page at
http://www.campaign2000.ca.
The 2003 Ontario election resources section includes links to the following
PDF files: An Agenda for Action on Child Poverty: Where do the Parties
Stand?, Child poverty backgrounder, Report on child poverty in Ontario and
Pay the Rent and Feed the Kids Lobby campaign materials.
* Ontarians with Disabilities Act Committee
ODA's 2003 Election Action Kit, United To Achieve A Barrier-Free Ontario,
is available at http://
www.odacommittee.net/action-kit36.html.
* Ontario Provincial Election News
From CitizensOnTheWeb.com, the site includes links and articles at
http://home.eol.ca/~command/citizen/ontario.htm.
* Ontario Public Health Association
Their Voter's Guide, designed for use in municipal, provincial and federal
elections, was revised
April 2003. Get your copy by calling OPHA (416) 367-3313 / 1-800-267-6817 or
download a 12 page PDF from http://www.opha.on.ca/resources/voter.pdf. The
kit includes a voters guide, tips for meeting with candidates and
politicians, letters to the editor and candidates and key messages
* Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
RNAO is urging the people of Ontario to cast their vote for a healthy
Ontario in the upcoming provincial election. See their press release at
http://www.rnao.org/html/media_advisories/MA_090303_ontario_electon.htm.
-----Original Message-----
From: Sarah Wakefield [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 11:04 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Fw: alPHa Election Package
FYI
> -----Original Message-----
> From: APHEOlist [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
[snip]
> Enclosed, therefore, is an advocacy package and background
> document for all health unit staff members to use during the
> election campaign.
[snip]
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