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Mississauga Black Canadian Mayoral Forum
Date: Friday, October 17th, 2014
Time: 7:pm - 9pm (Doors open from 6:30pm)
Venue: Mississauga Valley Community Centre, 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd, Mississauga,
(Burnhamthorpe & Hurontario) (2 Minutes Drive from Square One)
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Confirmed Mayoral Candidates:- Steven Mahoney, Bonnie Crombie, Derek Ramkissoon, Stephen king, Kevin Jackal Johnson, Isaac Grant, Dil Muhammed, Scott Chapman
Other Candidates:- Rose Streete, Crystal Mark, Cecil Young, Sophia Brown Ramsay.
Host:- Noel Walrond, the President of My Dreams Work Inc.
Moderators:- Hiona Murray And Deirdre Mallehe.
Hiona Murray is a social justice activist and labour relations enthusiast. She has two Masters degrees and was elected Chief Steward of CUPE local 3906. She has served on several committees.
Deirdre Mallehe is the Host and Producer of ‘Musically Yours, on Rogers cable TV. Owner of the Musically Yours boutique. Well-known philanthropist and founder of ‘La Musique Circle’
Acknowledgements:- Collin Williams / The Gospel Cafe.
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Venue: Century Gardens Recreational Center, 340 Vodden St East, Brampton, ON L6V 2N2
Confirmed Mayoral Candidates:- Susan Fennell, Linda Jeffrey, Bell Jacqueline, Donald McLeod, John Sanderson, Devinder Sangha, Muhamma Haque and Miriam Wylie.
Councillor & School Board Candidates:- Steve Kerr, Andre Levy, Karla Bailey, Ojie Eghobor, Michelle Shaw, kathy mcdonald, Paul Vicente, Garnett Manning & Cassian Joseph
Moderator:- Christien Levien - (Articling Student, Edward H Royle) (Associates Articling Executive, Black Law Students' Association)
Host:- Noel Walrond - President, My Dreams Work Inc. (Helping people to maximize their talents and create the space to assist them in making their dreams/passions become a reality).
Acknowledgements:- The Lions Circle.
Venue: La Royal Banquet Hall, 185 Westney Road South, Ajax.
HOST:- Maliaka Bryce, Host . Producer . Comedian
MODERATOR:- Mary Galvan,
Executive Director, Diversity Caribbean festival
Diversity Columnist with the Durham Citizen
Diversity Columnist with Pride Newspaper
MAYORAL CANDIDATES:-
Ajax:- Waran Vaithilingam, Goolam (Tony) Hoosain, Steve Parish.
Whitby:- Don Mitchell, Ros Whitby, Omat Lumy.
Pickering:- Dave Ryan, Maurice S Brenner, Edoh Apaloo. Oshawa:- Rosemary Mckonkey, Lou Devuono, Joe Ingino
Other Candidates:- Arthur Augustine, Patrice Barnes, Renrick Ashby, Akilah Haneef-Jabari, Sandra Forsythe, Veronica Vernon, Peter Tijiri, Eva Guta, Stacey Leadbetter, Nadine Walker, Gerald Parker.
Acknowledgements:- Pauline Bennett / Yeah Foundation (Youth Initiative), Cyndi Peterson / Jaminfit (Arts & Dance Programs), Vera Mercier / SKD Bilingual School, Selwyn Richards / Art of Catering
DATE:- Friday, August 29th 2014 - From 5pm
EVENTS:- Black Canadian Mayoral Forum / Debate
VENUE:- Novotel Hotel, 3 Park Home Avenue, Toronto (By North York SubWay)
It's important to see Black Canadians participate as a candidate or as a well-informed voting community in Canadian politics.
Debate Topic Areas:- Transit, Housing, Jobs, Safety, Community, Diversity and Inclusion.
Confirmed Mayoral Candidates:- Rob Ford, John Tory, Olivia Chow, David Soknacki, Dewitt Lee and D!onne Renée
Host:- Noel Walrond - President, My Dreams Work Inc.
Moderator:- Hodan Nalayeh is the founder of Integration TV on City TV. Her early career started in radio and her television credits include television’s most successful show, American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance.
She has also worked on Def Comedy Jam with Dave Chappelle. Hodan is committed to bringing diversity to Canadian television.
ITINENARY
- Registration, Networking, Meet & Greet, Red Carpet, etc - 5pm to 6pm
- Quick "ABC" on how to vote & do's & don'ts - 6pm
- Candidates running for Councillors introduce themselves (15mins Total) At 6:10 pm
- Motivation Poetry by Greg Frankson of CBC Radio (6:20pm)
- Debate/Forum Time 6:30pm - 8:30pm
- Brief Presentations - 9pm
- PICTURES, MEET AND GREET, NETWORKING
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DATE:- Sunday, October 10th 2010 - From 5pm
EVENT:- African Caribbean Mayoral Forum
VENUE:- The Latin Caballero, 3745 MEMORIAL DRIVE,
SE CALGARY ALBERTA
REGISTRATION - www.BlackCanadianAwards.com
It's important to encourage and have Africans, Caribbeans and the entire black community to participate and play an active role as candidate for MP / Councillor / Mayor or as a voting power in Canadian politics.
We also met, interviewed and published our interview with Craig Burrows, Joe Connelly, Bob Hawkesworth, Kent Hehr, Alnoor Kassam, Jon Lord, Ric McIver, Naheed Nenshi, Wayne Stewart, Paul Hughes, Gary Johnston. Eventually one of the candidates at this forum won the election. On October 18th, Naheed Nenshi became the new Mayor of Calgary.