Help CFI Defend Church State Separation: Remove Lord’s Prayer from Queen’s Park!
May 19, 2008
URGENT - the deadline for submissions by mail and meeting arrangements with the Prayer Review Committee has passed! We still urge you to contact the committee through phone and email. See instruction and sample documents below.
CFI Ontario received a mailed invitation from the Honourable Steve Peters, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, to present before the Panel reviewing Legislative prayers at Queen's Park. Presentations begin at the end of May. CFI is calling on all those interested to please send us your thoughts for possible inclusion. We are also encouraging all secularist groups and individuals to do the following. We have attached below pertinent documents from which arguments and talking points may be drawn and modified at will. For additional arguments and notes please contact CFI Ontario 416-971-5676.
1. Send written comments to the panel before Friday, May 23.:
Clerk to the Panel, Ms. Susan Sourial, Committees Branch - Legislative Assembly, Room 1405 Whitney Block, Queen's Park, Toronto ON M7A 1A2, 416-325-7352,
If you will not be able to have mail arrive before Friday, call CFI 416-971-5676 to fax it to us and have us submit it directly for you.
2. Send remarks by phone and/or email
Clerk to the Panel, Ms. Susan Sourial, 416-325-7352,
Steve Peters, Panel Chair Phone: 416-325-7435, Fax: 416-325-7483,
Bas Balkissoon, Panel member, Phone: 416-327-8928, Fax: 416-325-3862,
Garfield Dunlop, Panel member, Phone: 705-326-3246, Fax: 705-326-9579, Toll Free: 1-800-304-7341,
Cheri Di Novo, Panel member, Phone: 416-325-0244, Fax: 416-325-0305, .
