Petition updateKeep the Keewatin in Port McNicollKeewatin Campaign Gathering Steam!
Daniel TraversPort McNicoll, Canada
Jan 18, 2021

Dear friends,

It has been an amazing week! In just ten days we have had:

1. Almost 11,000 total signatures on the Change petition, over 500 on the Commons petition - enough for MP Bruce Stanton to take to Parliament.

2. A national TV spot on City News: https://toronto.citynews.ca/video/2021/01/14/community-fights-to-keep-historic-ship/

3. News coverage in Simcoe.com: https://www.simcoe.com/news-story/10306679-north-simcoe-residents-fighting-to-keep-keewatin-home-/

4. News coverage in Midland Today/Orillia Matters/Barrie Today: https://www.midlandtoday.ca/local-news/campaign-signs-on-to-keep-ss-keewatin-in-port-mcnicoll-3258867 

5. 360 signs sent in ten days - from Barrie to Brechin, even more downloaded from the website www.keepkeewatinhome.ca/signs/ .

6.Letters of support from dozens of prominent historians, charitable organizations, former ship captains etc.

We are making an impact, so thank you for your ongoing support. We will keep working on your behalf as long as it takes to make sure the S.S. Keewatin stays home!

Dan and the (growing) team at #keepkeewatinhome

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