[Sanctuarycity_hamilton] URGENT - statement and poster responses needed

[Sarah Hipworth]

Caitlin mentioned making a printable version. Can you send me the file
before 10:00 a.m. tomorrow?


On 18 November 2015 at 22:33, Sanctuary City Hamilton <
sanctuaryhamilton at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Sarah,
>
> I think 50 would be a good place to start. I am also okay with yellow
> paper, rather than yellow ink.
>
> Blake
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Sarah Hipworth <sarahndhipity at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> If you forward the image of the poster, I will print it at my cousin's
>> shop tomorrow morning. I can bring the posters to Thursday's meeting. Let
>> me know how many you want.
>>
>> Best,
>> Sarah
>>
>>
>>
>> On 17 November 2015 at 21:18, Sarah Hipworth <sarahndhipity at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I can ask my cousin. Colour would have more impact. What would be the
>>> approximate donation amount to Tower? Would it be okay if the paper was
>>> bright yellow and the ink black and white, or would we want yellow ink?
>>> Thanks!
>>> On Nov 17, 2015 1:24 PM, "Caitlin Craven" <caitlin.e.craven at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Regarding the posters - I just sent an email to the Tower folks to see
>>>> if they can help with distribution.  If so, I'll get back to you about
>>>> printing (I have to edit the file a bit to make it printable). That would
>>>> be awesome if you can do it for free.  Do you think he'd be able to do them
>>>> in colour?  if not, we can also do it through mcmaster or the Tower (for a
>>>> donation).
>>>>
>>>> -caitlin
>>>>
>>>> 2015-11-16 17:43 GMT-05:00 Sarah Hipworth <sarahndhipity at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Caitlin and all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm sorry I didn't see this earlier. The statement is wonderful and
>>>>> very well-written.
>>>>>
>>>>> My cousin runs a print shop and he will often print things for me for
>>>>> free. Would that be useful to getting these posters out? I can do it
>>>>> tomorrow morning.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sarah
>>>>>
>>>>> On 16 November 2015 at 12:04, Caitlin Craven <
>>>>> caitlin.e.craven at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Additional note: The managing editor of the Spectator released this
>>>>>> terrible, and inaccurate, op-ed yesterday calling for the 25,000 target to
>>>>>> be set aside.  Do we want to submit a response?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.thespec.com/opinion-story/6117627-the-spectator-s-view-public-safety-before-election-promises/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2015-11-16 10:09 GMT-05:00 Caitlin Craven <caitlin.e.craven at gmail.com
>>>>>> >:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So we've probably all been seeing the awful stuff going around about
>>>>>>> refugees.  There is currently a really grotesque petition being circulated
>>>>>>> to call on libs to stop bringing in 25,000 before the end of the year.
>>>>>>> NOII is working on a short statement and counter petition, but Blake and I
>>>>>>> were also thinking about what we could do here.  I've created a simple
>>>>>>> draft poster (attached here) and want to get your thoughts on printing
>>>>>>> these and either doing some guerrilla postering around the city (people
>>>>>>> from the Tower can help with this, I'm sure), or making them available so
>>>>>>> people can put them up themselves.  It's a small gesture, but still.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyway, what do folks think? I'm happy to edit as needed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've also attached the draft statement created by the RW network
>>>>>>> here for folks to look at and comment.  Please respond with any comments or
>>>>>>> concerns ASAP so that we can circulate this (by tonight, if possible).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks all!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Caitlin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Title: Tell Trudeau to Support Refugees
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [TINGS' IMAGE]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> After the recent tragic events in Paris a number of calls are being
>>>>>>> made to ban refugees from coming to Canada. Three petitions have gathered
>>>>>>> almost 100,000 signatures. Across the world, governments are stating their
>>>>>>> intention to no longer meet international commitments towards Syrian
>>>>>>> refugees.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The only mosque in Peterborough, ON, was set on fire in an act of
>>>>>>> racial violence. We need to show that there are more of us who support
>>>>>>> opening borders to refugees. Humanity is indivisible. We reject any attempt
>>>>>>> by politicians to exploit these tragedies to fuel fear, hatred and more
>>>>>>> war. Now is the time to open our hearts, extend our hands and homes in
>>>>>>> welcome, and to work for peace. It is time to end the wars that create the
>>>>>>> conditions for these tragedies. The cost of one fighter jet and its
>>>>>>> refugee-creating bombs could help thousands of refugees to rebuild their
>>>>>>> lives.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tell Justin Trudeau: Open the borders to all refugees seeking
>>>>>>> safety, overhaul the immigration system, end the wars.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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