For the last several weeks, IFAW has encouraged animal lovers to use their surveying tool and contact would-be politicians in their individual ridings. Each voter is able to view how their candidates responded (if they responded) or send a follow up email through the tool, too.
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Today, IFAW released their top candidates in a blog, and we are happy to present them to you here. Please note, The Fur-Bearers are not endorsing any candidates or parties in this election.
Don Davies, Vancouver-Kingsway, NDP
Paul Dewar, Ottawa Centre, NDP
Fin Donnelly, Port Moody-Coquitlam, NDP
Kristy Duncan, Etobicoke North, Liberal
Rick Dykstra, St. Catharines, Conservative
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Beaches – East York, Liberal
Mark Holland, Ajax, Liberal
Peter Julian, New Westminster-Burnaby, NDP
Hoang Mai, Brossard-Saint-Lambert, NDP
Claire Martin, North Vancouver, Green
Brian Masse, Windsor West, NDP
Irene Mathyssen, London-Fanshawe, NDP
Elizabeth May, Saanich-Gulf Islands, Green
Jackson McLean, St. John’s South – Mount Pearl, Green
Gord Miller, Guelph, Green
Peggy Nash, Parkdale-High Park, NDP
Learn more about each of these candidates and why IFAW thinks they'll be the best for the animals, visit their website at ifaw.org. Regardless of your choices, please, get out and vote on October 19, 2015.
Graphic supplied by IFAW
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