Celebrating our election.

• Date: 01 November 2019
• Author: Robinson, David

Election day is a week off as I write this. I have been going door to door with a bundle of party leaflets, listening to people talk. Not as a candidate --as a foot soldier. You may have seen me--or one of the thousands of other Canadian marching up the streets in all weather because we love the country and want to make it better.

It's always fun. You come home liking your fellow Canadians. You come home with funny stories and a lot to think about.

In Sudbury last week, for example, a family-sized van pulled up outside the Green Party campaign office. Out pops Mike Whitehouse, the Chief of staff for Sudbury Liberal MP, Paul Lefebvre. And Mike's son. They had an armful of Green Party signs signs that they found in ditch. Some jerk was out pulling up signs. Mike was returning them. Another friendly and generous Northerner. Mike was in a...