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Federal
Election
Toolkit
How can I make a difference in the Federal Election?
#TRADESTAKEACTION
KEEP INFORMED Keep yourself and others educated by following Trades NL and its federal election resources online. Learn more about federal candidates, their platforms and how they will represent tradespeople of Newfoundland and Labrador TAKE ACTION Participate in Trades NL federal election events. Be curious, ask questions and use this toolkit to explore issues with federal candidates in an open, respectful dialogue MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD The countdown to Election Day is on— make sure your vote counts on Sept.20th
The Power of Social Media Raise the industry's voice by easily sharing, retweeting or liking any of our Federal Election Campaign social media graphics with the hashtag #TradesTakeAction
CANADIAN PARTY LEADERS
JUSTIN TRUDEAU ERIN O'TOOLE JAGMEET SINGH ANNANMIE PAUL YVES-FRANCOIS
PRIME MINISTER LEADER LEADER LEADER BLANCHET
Liberal Conservative New Democratic Party Green Party LEADER
Bloc Quebecois
NO CURRENT CANDIDATES IN NL
HOW AND WHEN DO I VOTE? visit elections.ca
Find Your Riding & Candidates
AVALON
Ken McDonald Matthew Chapman
(incumbent) AVALON
AVALON Conservative
Liberal 709-701-8926
709-834-3424 matthew@matthewchapmancpc.ca
Ken.McDonald@parl.gc.ca
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BONAVISTA–BURIN–TRINITY
Churence Rogers Sharon Vokey
(Incumbent) BONAVISTA–BURIN–
BONAVISTA–BURIN– TRINITY
TRINITY Conservative
Liberal 709-425-2685
709-466-6502 teamsharonvokey@gmail.com
Churence.Rogers@parl.gc.ca
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COAST OF BAYS–CENTRAL–
NOTRE DAME
Clifford Small Scott Simms
COAST OF BAYS– (Incumbent)
CENTRAL–NOTRE DAME COAST OF BAYS–
Conservative CENTRAL–NOTRE DAME
709-687-0910 Liberal
csmall@nl.rogers.com 709-489-8470
scott.simms@parl.gc.ca
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LABRADOR
Amy Norman Shane Dumaresque Yvonne Jones
LABRADOR LABRADOR (Incumbent)
New Democratic Party Conservative LABRADOR
709-899-0458 709-280-2927 Liberal
amy.norman@nl.ndp.ca shanedumaresque@hotmail.com 709-927-5210
Yvonne.Jones@parl.gc.ca
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LONG RANGE MOUNTAINS
Carol Anstey Gudie Hutchings Tanya Lee Rogers
LONG RANGE (Incumbent) LONG RANGE
MOUNTAINS LONG RANGE MOUNTAINS
Conservative MOUNTAINS Green Party
709-636-3753 Liberal PHONE
carolbrakeanstey@gmail.com 709-643-4189 EMAIL
Gudie.Hutchings@parl.gc.caFind Your Riding & Candidates
ST. JOHN'S EAST
Glenn Etchegary Joanne Thompson Mary Shortall
ST.JOHN'S EAST ST.JOHN'S EAST ST.JOHN'S EAST
Conservative Liberal New Democratic Party
709-728-3885 709-722-0066 mary.shortall@ndp.ca
glennetchegarycpc@gmail.com info@joannethompson.caFind Your Riding & Candidates
ST. JOHN'S SOUTH
MOUNT PEARL
Raymond Critch Seamus O'Regan
ST. JOHN'S SOUTH (Incumbent)
MOUNT PEARL ST. JOHN'S SOUTH
New Democratic Party MOUNT PEARL
709-726-0050 Liberal
ray@raycritch.ca 709-772-4608
Seamus.ORegan@parl.gc.caYour Vote. Your
Province. Your
ASK YOUR
CANDIDATE Future.
Ask your candidate todayAsk Your Candidate
Stimulus Infrastructure Spending
In 2009, the Canadian Government injected over $35
billion to stimulate the economy by investing into
shovel-ready projects.
How will you implement
Ask infrastructure spending that will
stimulate the creation of
construction jobs in NL?
#TradesTakeAction#TradesTakeAction
Ask Your Candidate
Gull Island Hydro Project
The Government of Canada has a real opportunity to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stop the
burning of climate harming coal to energize provinces
by developing the Gull Island Hydro project.
How will you work with your party
Ask
to ensure Gull Island becomes a
reality, so that it can deliver clean
energy to eastern Canada and
create thousands of construction
jobs?Ask Your Candidate
Benefit Agreements
Benefit Agreements are effective catalysts to drive
local economies by prioritizing jobs and developing our
workforce for the future by mandating provisions to
hire new apprentices and under-represented workers.
Will Government that you are part
Ask of impose Benefit Agreements on
publicly funded projects?
#TradesTakeActionAsk Your Candidate
Resource Development Incentives
Oil and Mining contributes over 30% to our provincial
GDP. Currently, we have projects on hold, deferred or
cancelled.
How will Government (that you are
Ask part of) incentivize exploration and
development so that investors are
attracted to our region?
#TradesTakeActionAsk Your Candidate
Maximizing Jobs from
Resource Developments
We are experiencing a trend of resource projects
constructed out of the country.
How will Government (that you are
part of) ensure that resource
Ask projects are developed, so that a
maximum number of construction
jobs are created in NL?
#TradesTakeActionAsk Your Candidate
Workforce Development
Our country is experiencing an aging workforce,
projecting the need of up to 300,000 new recruits over
the next 10 years.
How will you work with your party
Ask to attract new entrants into the
skilled trades and what incentives
would you offer?
#TradesTakeAction#TradesTakeAction
Ask Your Candidate
Skilled Trades Workforce
Mobility Tax Deduction
The Income Tax Act is currently an inequitable tax policy. Currently,
salespeople, professionals and Canadians in other industries can
receive a tax deduction for the cost of their travel, meals, and
accommodations. The same option is denied to skilled trades
workers who work on jobsites that are in different regions or
provinces from their primary residence.
How would you support the
Ask implementation of the Skilled
Trades Workforce Mobility Tax
Deduction (Bill C-275)?#TradesTakeAction
Ask Your Candidate
Post-Covid 19 Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic hit Newfoundland and Labrador
disproportionately hard in 2020. Instability in the oil and
gas markets caused many existing and proposed projects
to be cancelled or delayed, dampening current and future
construction employment in the province.
Considering many other provinces are
currently experiencing an increased
Ask demand for skilled trades workers - in
your opinion, how will your government
stimulate the NL economy to create job
growth similar to other provinces?VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE RESOURCES & INFORMATION TRADESNL.COM/TAKEACTION
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