http://www.blogher.com/bloghers-act-time-vote-canada Comments for "BlogHers Act: Time to vote, Canada!" en http://www.blogher.com/bloghers-act-time-vote-canada <p class="MsoNormal">Time to vote on <a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/">Canada</a>! BlogHers Act Canada <a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/2007/07/bloghers-act--1.html">has their survey up</a>, and between now and midnight, Sunday, July 22<span class="Apple-style-span">nd</span>, you can vote on the issues the <a href="BlogHers%20Act">BlogHers Act</a> <a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/">Canadian bloggers</a> want to get behind and make a difference on for the next 12 months.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span">The Canadian issues being considered for this initiative are:</span><span class="Apple-style-span"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Aboriginal rights
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Child abuse
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Child porn/child exploitation
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Child poverty in Canada
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Childcare
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Children's mental health
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Domestic violence
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Environment
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Healthcare
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Homelessness
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Hospital for Sick Children
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">Increase participation of women in Canadian politics
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span class="Apple-style-span">LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) rights
</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span">Support for teen and single moms</span><span> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/2007/07/bloghers-act--1.html">Be sure to vote</a>, and to <a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/2007/07/bloghers-act--1.html">read through the amazing posts</a> on what Canadian bloggers want to support.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">The global initiative of <a href="BlogHers%20Act">BlogHers Act</a>, and the Canadian issue for <a href="http://mommyblogstoronto.typepad.com/bloghers_act_canada/2007/07/bloghers-act--1.html">BlogHers Act Canada</a> will be revealed at BlogHer ‘07 on July 27<span class="Apple-style-span">th</span>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">In the meantime, we’d love to hear your ideas on what this community can do to make a difference, on any issue. Your thoughts on organizing, mobilizing and advocating are so important, and the more we hear ahead of time the better! </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">(Side note: Look for <a href="http://www.blogher.com/topic/social-change-non-profits-ngos/bloghers-act">BlogHers Act organizers</a> at the BlogHer ‘07 conference and share your ideas with us there too, AND take a picture while you are at it, because we are now a part of <a href="http://www.coolmompicks.com/blogher/">the Cool Mom Picks Great BlogHer Photo Hunt!)</a> <span> </span>Fun! We are really getting excited!!!!! </p> http://www.blogher.com/bloghers-act-time-vote-canada#comments &#039;07 Conference news &#039;07 Sessions/Speakers Media &amp; Journalism Mommy &amp; Family Non-profits News &amp; Politics Blog Actions BlogHers Act BLOGHERS ACT - ALL ISSUES BlogHers Act Canada Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:05:32 -0500 cooper and emily 22413 at http://www.blogher.com