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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 10, 1997

Page

7

Rural Manitoba votes shift as gun registration hurts Liberals

The Manitoba rural vote reflects backlash to Bill C-68 with Liberal seats collapsing west of Ontario. Reform and Conservative gains ride anti gun registration sentiment while David Itfody remains the lone Liberal survivor in rural Manitoba. The piece notes Beverly Desjarlais and Rick Borotsik winning in their ridings and a recount in Selkirk-Interlake.

Justice Allan Rock Manitoba Ontario Liberals Conservatives Reform National Firearms Association Rock NDP Churchill Beverly Desjarlais Liberal Desjarlais Brandon-Souris Rick Borotsik Midas Glen McKinnon Selkirk - Interlake Howard Hillstrom Jon Gerrard Larry Tardiff David Itfody

Transportation talk election brings uncertainty to agriculture

The western Canadian vote for Reform pressures Liberal policy on agriculture. Farmers favor keeping the Wheat Board as barley and wheat marketer, opposing Reform’s deregulation push. Rail transport and the need for competitive multiple carriers are urged to avoid disaster from further deregulation.

Canada Quebec Canadian Wheat Board Reform Prairies Wheat Board Goodale Canada Transportation Agency Reform Politi Sans West

Campaign history and forecasts from a rural paper

A brief history note recalls George F. Guernsey and provincial election statements about dams and labour. The piece critiques municipal political involvement, analyzes party performance in recent elections, and lampoons leaders debates while noting editorials from several local papers and a humorous remark about Preston Manning.

Titors George F. Guernsey Fort Quappelle Steinbach Carillon Les Magnusson Carillon Bloc Reform Pc’s Liberals Melfort Journal Minnedosa Pcs NDP CBC Eleanor Dahlman Preston Manning Air Force

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