{"id":1224,"date":"2016-06-17T04:14:18","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T08:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2016-06-17T04:14:18","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T08:14:18","slug":"judy-foote-rescind-police-state-prohibitory-order-loss-of-mailing-rights-for-editor-and-publisher-of-your-ward-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"JUDY FOOTE — RESCIND POLICE STATE PROHIBITORY ORDER — LOSS OF MAILING RIGHTS — FOR EDITOR AND PUBLISHER OF YOUR WARD NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"

JUDY FOOTE — RESCIND POLICE STATE PROHIBITORY ORDER — LOSS OF MAILING RIGHTS — FOR EDITOR AND PUBLISHER OF YOUR WARD NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Here is my letter on behalf of CAFE to Public Services Minister Judy Foote — in charge of Canada Post. Please mail, FAX or e-mail her your own view supporting Dr. James Sears’ right to freedom of speech. Her contact information is at the bottom of this letter.<\/strong><\/p>\n

I have also included the e-mails of all MPs. You might wish to bcc them a copy of your letter.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Paul Fromm,<\/strong><\/p>\n

Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR FREE EXPRESSION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Canadian Association for Free Expression<\/strong><\/p>\n

Box 332,<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rexdale, Ontario, M9W 5L3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ph:\u00a0<\/strong>905-566-4455<\/strong><\/u><\/a>; FAX:\u00a0<\/strong>905-566-4820<\/strong><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

Website:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/cafe.nfshost.<\/u><\/strong>com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Paul Fromm, B.Ed, M.A. Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

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June 7, 2016<\/p>\n

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The Hon. Judy Foote,<\/p>\n

Minister of Public Services,<\/p>\n

House of Commons,<\/p>\n

Ottawa, ON.,<\/p>\n

K1A 2A6<\/p>\n

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Dear Ms Foote:<\/p>\n

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I was appalled to learn that you have served\u00a0YOUR WARD NEWS<\/strong><\/u>\u00a0editor Dr. James Swears and publisher Leroy St. Germaine.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Interim Prohibitory Order makes the editor and publishers non-persons. They may neither send nor receive mail,<\/p>\n

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The relevant section of the Canada Post Corporation Act states:<\/p>\n

(3)<\/strong>\u00a0Subject to subsection (4), while an interim or final prohibitory order is in effect, the Minister may<\/p>\n