| Whose values match up with yours? Vote Compass: www.cbc.ca Help regenerate Canadian politics: www.leadnow.ca In response to Rick Mercer's rant about low youth voter turnout, students at the University of Guelph give him this shout out. We want students across Canada to get their vote on too! Voting has never been so sexy! Thank you to everyone who came out. Special shout out to our organizers and camera crew Geoff Loughton, Guyson Kuruneri, Paul Wartman, Patrick McBride, Gerrit Atkinson, Nick De Bruyn, and John Bonnar. Directed by: Gracen Johnson & Yvonne Su Produced by: Trayne Adjei (Lawrence.adjei@gmail.com), vimeo.com/user3234084 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Video info and Press Release (if you want to just take it off here) March 31, 2011 Students voting? This is not an April Fool's joke. Students gear up for May 2nd, take vote pledges, and challenge other campuses. (Guelph, ON) Activated by Rick Mercer's March 29th rant on youth voter engagement, students at Guelph University are proving that youth will be "getting their vote on" with a viral video challenge to other campuses. Rick's March 29th Rant- www.youtube.com On March 31st, the students responsible for last winter's Bill C-311 Strip Mob filmed a much anticipated Vote Mob as a follow-up and call to action. To a chorus of "The Dog Days are Over," students shed the winter garb and took campus by surprise in celebration of democracy. Strip Mob ... |
