NOTICE: PROVINCIAL CONVENTION POSTPONED

With snap provincial and federal elections looking increasingly likely in early 2025, the Ontario NDP Provincial Convention has been postponed. Details have been emailed to delegates and further information on next steps will be circulated. For questions, please email registration@ontariondp.ca

ACCESSIBILITY

The Ontario NDP Convention team is committed to providing a safe and barrier-free experience to members.

Accessibility Features Offered at Convention This Year:
- Quiet Room with HEPA air purifier
- Childcare
- Special speaking priority for gender equity
- Gender-inclusive washrooms
- CART services: Closed captioning in English and French
- English and French live translation
- Masks and hand sanitizer readily available
- Frequent sanitization of common spaces and surfaces
- Access to print, digital, high contrast, and large-font delegate materials
- Immediate access to the convention's accessibility coordinator
- Hybrid Convention Pilot Project (Learn more)

IMPORTANT DATES

A lot goes into making the NDP Convention a success. Here are a few key dates you need to know:

  • November 22: Resolution submission deadline
  • December 18: Preferred hotel block booking deadline, childcare request deadline
  • January 8–10: Resolution Prioritization Online
  • January 16: Ontario New Democratic Youth Convention
  • January 16: Emergency Resolution Submission Deadline at 12:30 pm ET
  • January 17–19: Convention

IMPORTANT LINKS

To make sure you have a seamless time preparing for the NDP Convention, please consult see the following links:

VOLUNTEER

We’re looking for volunteers who can help with:
- Registration
- Supporting guests and trainers
- Answering questions
- Providing accessibility support in the plenary room
- Supporting our stage management team

All volunteers will work in shifts and have time to attend convention sessions. You'll get an inside look at all the action of a Convention, while making connections with other New Democrats from across the country.

Those interested in volunteering should signup at ontariondp.ca/convention-volunteer

RESOLUTIONS

The resolution submission deadline is November 22.

You can submit resolutions to resolutions@ontariondp.ca.

Resolutions must be submitted by ridings or other delegating bodies, not individuals.

GET IN TOUCH

Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions.

Please email us at convention@ontariondp.ca, or give us a call at 1-416-591-8637 from 9 am to 5 pm ET Monday to Friday. We’re happy to help!

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