Election Day in Canada: When Voter Suppression Comes Calling

OPEN CINEMA Connect the Dots and FOCUS Magazine present a documentary work-in-progress preview and live and online discussion on voter suppression in Canada featuring BCCLA Policy Director Micheal Vonn. Journalist and documentarian Peter Smoczynski will show clips from his important new film, Election Day in Canada, which examines voter suppression. The presentation will be also webcast on OPEN CINEMA’s LIVE page, starting at 7 pm PST. Join the conversation via the Election Day in Canada Facebook group.

Event details:

Date and Time: Wednesday, January 28th – doors for the Victoria screening open at 5:30 p.m., event begins at 7:00 p.m.

Location: Online and at the Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad Street, Victoria, BC (elevator access) (map and directions) – a live webcast of the event will also be screened at The Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, BC

Tickets: Advance tickets are sold out; a limited number will be available for $15 at the door