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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1993
Page
8
Prime Minister Kim Campbell dissolved parliament on Sept 8 and set October 25 as election day. The Elections Act bans advertising beyond signs in the first 18 days and on polling day, with Alberta ruling a court challenge allows ads by individual candidates but not parties.
Progressive Conservative candidate Bill Galloway announces his first platform plank and kicks off a riding tour September 11 to 18 across the southern Dauphin-Swan River area. He aims to hear voters concerns and promises straight talk and voice for residents. He plans stops in St. Lazare, McAuley, Miniota, Rapid City, Oak River, Hamiota, Shoal Lake, Foxwarren, Birtle, Binscorth, Russell, and Roblin, advocating deficit reduction as a second plank.
Dale Brown Reform Party candidate for Dauphin Swan River urges Canadians to speak up in the seven week election. He says the vote should reflect ordinary people not elites and voters should question spending promises and demand accountability. The party promises budget balance job creation democratic reform and reforms in agriculture and criminal justice.
Liberal candidate Marlene Cowling outlines a National Food Security Plan to aid farm income and stabilization, adjust world markets, and cut input costs. She notes farmers face hardship, urges long term programs funded from existing budgets to strengthen Canada from farm gate to dinner table.
Dauphin Swan River candidate Stan Struthers urged delaying Canada Post rural closures until after the election. He cited widespread cuts since Conservative rule, including Swan River, with mail pickups at the post office and retail sales shifted to a grocery store. He criticized MP Brian White for not defending rural communities.
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