2019 Federal Debate Presented by the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce
17 September 2019
Wendy Bretz
Windsor, ON – The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the highly anticipated 2019 Federal Debate on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The debate takes place from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Hellenic Cultural Centre, 3052 Walker Road Windsor.
Craig Pearson, Managing Editor of the Windsor Star, will be the moderator and will begin precisely at 12:00 p.m.
“The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce has been the host of political debates for numerous elections and we are expecting a lively discussion with the 2019 Federal Debate candidates,” stated Rakesh Naidu, President & CEO.
The Chamber is sending out a survey to seek input for the debate from the business community of Windsor-Essex. “This is our opportunity to raise awareness on issues that matter the most to the business community. We encourage the business community to provide input so that your suggestions and concerns can be communicated to the candidates,” said Naidu.
Participate in the survey HERE.
The debate will include candidates from all three Windsor and Essex County ridings. Each riding will be assigned a 30 minute debate. Due to time constraints, the four parties with the highest number of seats in the House of Commons have been invited. This includes: CPC, Liberals, NDP and Green Party.
AGENDA
11:00 a.m. Doors Open - Networking
11:15 a.m. Lunch
12:00 p.m. Essex
12:30 p.m. Windsor-Tecumseh
1:00 p.m. Windsor West
This event will be broadcast by YourTV and sponsored by Media Street Productions Inc.
Everyone is invited to purchase tickets for the must-attend Federal Debate and Luncheon. Tickets are $35 General Admission. Register online today at www.windsoressexchamber.org.
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For more information contact:
Marina Poljak, Event Coordinator
Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce
mpoljak@windsoressexchamber.org
(519) 966-3696 ext. 221