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Probably so would David Lavin and Jonathan Berry.

As a starting point, there's a short historical section in the preamble to the old Handbook which is viewable on the main CFC website.

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BC makes their announcements on Tuesdays and this week's announcement said much the same on removing capacity limits.

From the news conference it would seem that vaccine passports (aka "proof of...

Doug Ford is a politician facing an election battle within the next 6 months. While I'm sure he genuinely wants healthy Ontarians, getting reelected will never be far from his mind.

What any of...

Members should note that September 24, 2022 is the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Chess Federation of Canada (1872-2022) and I would like to encourage provincial associations and VMs to...

+1 to that for sure!

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Any new business items may be posted here. If any single item receives enough comments it may be split to a different thread to enable VMs to more easily follow the discussion

The 2023 FIDE Congress will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria May-June 2023. As usual, election of officers and awards of numerous events and titles will be made there.

The President is seeking feedback...

Again - we're still not back to pre-COVID conditions but Chess life goes on both regionally, nationally and internationally.

Anyone who follows the calendar at FIDE.COM will quickly see 2022 is...

This thread is intended to be a place for feedback from VMs on

- how the pandemic is affecting chess in your area
- what resources are being used in your area that weren't being used...

Any new bids may be posted here as well as discussion on these.

Note that if this section is well used we may split the thread into sub-threads to avoid confusion

4. Reports (Executive members and Officers please post your reports here - labelling them 4A, 4B, 4C etc in your message title)


A. President
B. Vice President
C. Secretary
D. Woman’s...

Friends - this thread is for our president's opening comments

CFC Winter Quarterly meeting Sunday Feb 13 to Thursday Feb 17, 2022

=== Note this meeting is five days long to avoid the Family Day Holiday weekend===


1. Agenda
2. Opening Comments of Chair...

Here's the full report copied from the Incoming Meeting Agenda item where it was first published:

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REPORT ON NOMINATIONS:
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I would also support this.

THIS and no other is the official CFC forum and should be where matters relating to our voting should be taking place.

If I do not remember, would someone make a...

In general I am _strongly_ opposed to increasing the size of the board if it means more "Directors at Large". While DALs may bring useful skills / access to facilities to the board I have two...

Please vote to ACCEPT, REJECT, DEFER or ABSTAIN

See Agenda Item 10 (and attached documents) for details.

We have 2 nominees for this position

We have 3 nominees for CFC Ratings Auditor - please vote for one

We have three nominees for two positions. Please vote for 1 or 2 candidates, the top two finishers will be declared elected

We have two nominees for Secretary. Voting ends 1800 ET Saturday (day 7)

REPORT ON NOMINATIONS:

3. VMs from Non-affiliated provinces (Quebec)

There are 3 positions to be filled with 3 nominees received.

These are Richard Bérubé, Éric Bopala and Vadim Tsypin

I...

Egis can you elaborate (either here or in private e-mail) SPECIFICALLY which posts you have in mind?

For those who don't know me in person my name is Lyle Craver and I am a long time voting member from Vancouver.

While I played in numerous events as a junior, as an organizer in the 1980s I lived...