6 Ways to Help Dick Change the Climate in Parliament

1. Vote Green! For information on how and where to vote click here.

2. Volunteer. The most valuable contribution you can make to the campaign is to foot canvass, phone canvass, and work on election day.Click here or drop by the office acrosss from City Hall in Owen Sound.

3. Tell a friend. Many people still vote based on old habits. Sometimes all it takes to inspire a Green vote is for you to talk about why you are choosing Dick Hibma & the Green Party.

4. Write a letter to the editor of your local paper about why you think Dick Hibma is the best choice for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound.

5. Request a sign for your lawn. Click here or drop by the office acrosss from City Hall in Owen Sound.

6. Donate. Every great campaign needs financial support. You can help Dick's campaign and the Green Party by making a donation. There are significant tax benefits associated with political contributions.

To make a donation:

• use the Green Party online donor form this link opens a new browser window
• download the Green Party form and mail it in (184KB file in the PDF format)
• email us Green Party Campaign Team or
• call 519-470-2242

If you utilize the on-line contribution form your transaction will be processed by the Green Party of Canada and the bulk of your contribution goes to the candidate's campaign and the local riding association.

THE TAX BENEFITS

Donations up to $400 receive a 75% tax credit. Donations from $400 to $750 receive a $300 tax credit plus 50% tax credit over $400. Donations $750 and over receive a $475 tax credit plus 33% tax credit over $750. See the table below for examples.

Maximum donation to the candidate or EDA is $1,100 per year. A further $1,100 can be donated to the party. Contribution receipts will be sent well before next year's tax submission deadline.