Conference on Electoral Reform

Event Date

Thursday, November 03, 2016 - 11:00 EDT

Event Description

Elizabeth May will participate on a panel with NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice entitled 'Parliamentary Reform Menu', moderated by Stephen Maher.

Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef will be the opening keynote speaker at #ERRE, a conference on electoral reform in Ottawa, November 2-3. Minister Monsef will appear at an opening session November 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Rideau Club, 99 Bank Street, 15th floor. The conference will then convene the following day from 9 to 5 p.m. at University of Ottawa, Tabaret Hall, 75 Laurier Avenue West.

The conference is being presented by Policy Magazine and iPolitics, hosted by Uof O’s Public Law Group, and will be broadcast by CPAC.

Other speakers include Huguette Labelle, Chair of the Advisory Board on appointments to the Senate, former Chief Electoral Officer Jean-Pierre Kingsley, Tom Axworthy, former principal secretary to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and former NDP Leader Ed Broadbent. Several MPs from the Special Committee on Electoral Reform will also be participating.

When: Thursday November 3, 2016, 11:00 AM

Where: University of Ottawa, Tabaret Hall, 75 Laurier Avenue West

For more details and to register, visit the #ERRE confernce page.

Region(s)

Ontario