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VANCOUVER ALL CANDIDATES DEBATE: Science & Tech, Science-Based Policy and Gender Equity

October 10, 2019 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where do federal parties stand on issues related to the intersection of women, science and technology, and policy?

VANCOUVER ALL CANDIDATES DEBATE:
Science & tech, science-based policy and gender equity

When: Thursday, 10 Oct 2019, 6:00-9:00 pm
Where: UBC Robson Square (Theatre)
Event tickets: Free and open to all

Join us at this non-partisan event to learn about party policies for science, science-based policy, gender equity and unique British Columbia issues!

Be able to make an informed decision that best aligns with your interests on voting day.
Learn how and when to vote, including how your vote is tallied to pick your member of Parliament and how the prime minister is appointed.

We will host a candidate from each political party running in British Columbia, including a Liberal, New Democrat, Conservative, Green, other parties, and Independents.

This debate is brought to you by the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) and community partners: Vote Science, IEEE- Women in Science Vancouver.

Please take a moment to complete this survey, including submission of any questions you would like to have answered: https://forms.gle/ft3TdNvePBY98BGX7

Register to vote: https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=vot&dir=reg&document=index⟨=e

Venue

UBC Robson Square
800 Robson Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 3B7 Canada

Organizer

SCWIST