Transit systems across Canada are facing service cuts. Join the national day of action for emergency transit funding! Thursday May 28. View this email in your browser https://mailchi.mp/052aaa232595/keeptransitmoving-may-28th-day-of-action?e=9ce581616a Day of Action: Emergency Transit Funding

Essential workers -- like nurses, doctors and sanitation staff -- rely on transit to get to work.

But public transit systems across Canada are facing service cuts and driver layoffs, because they depend mostly on fares for funding. Right now we need more service, not less, for safe physical distancing on transit!

Join Functional Transit Winnipeg and organizations across Canada for the national day of action and share why public transit is important to you! Here's how you can join in: * 1) Sign the petition*: www.keeptransitmoving.ca/take-action https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=724629e2ce&e=9ce581616a * 2) Save the date for May 28th* (click “going” on the Facebook event https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=699d6f8aef&e=9ce581616a ) * 3) Spread the word!*

- Get your local community and organization on board! - Download promotional graphics here: www.keeptransitmoving.ca/may-28-day-of-action https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=2478e60814&e=9ce581616a

* 4) On May 28th, share why public transit matters to you*

- Download graphics from our toolkit and share on social media: www.keeptransitmoving.ca/may-28-day-of-action https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=ac378a5724&e=9ce581616a - Take a selfie and explain why transit is important for you. Use the hashtag #keeptransitmoving https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=7432bd7c6c&e=9ce581616a and tag your elected representatives on social media - Make phone calls to PM Trudeau and your local MP and provincial representatives - Find your MP here: https://www.ourcommons.ca/members/en/search?province=MB https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=87e4350d84&e=9ce581616a - Find your MLA here: https://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Voting/MyVotingInfo https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=2f1da71515&e=9ce581616a - Sign the petition: www.keeptransitmoving.ca/take-action https://functionaltransit.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ac0ca3a791bd6ef34902e0821&id=f9b7eed7fb&e=9ce581616a

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