Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 18, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba A6 Winnipeg free october 1995 fort Rouge the candidates fort Rouge dozes amid the hype challengers Cowkey Campaign a problem for incumbent Murray by Nick Martin City Hall reporter c Glen Murray has a problem in fort Rouge that most incumbents would Hes having trouble convincing voters that theres an election in the Terry Halligan didst Register until almost the last after numerous accounts that fort Rouge was among several wards where incumbents appeared about to be in Murray said Hes seen virtually nothing of if Hes so concerned about the wheres Halligan been for the past few years Murray private person Halligan said Hes a very private person and is running a Cowkey Campaign which Doest ask for he vehemently denies being the righting candidate who John Prystanski Point Douglas earlier said the business Community would Field in fort Rouge to prevent Murray from campaigning for leftist candidates elsewhere in the the leading member of Winnipeg in the Murray has been a passionate voice on coun cil for the he consistently opposed any Public funding for a new the new councils first priority should be to prevent the province from taking Over City welfare and rolling Back the higher rates the City pays to children living in Murray that he Murray would offer jobs at a decent wage or an hour to any welfare recipients willing to tackle the cites infrastructure taking them off the welfare Rolls and allowing them to pay theres this myth that peo ple on welfare dont want to that the biggest lie out Halligan advocates welfare recipients voluntarily performing Community service in return for a very Small Topping up of their cheques or a possible Small increase in their housing single mothers could take turns providing babysitting so that other welfare mothers could perform Community he welfare recipients would receive a Small inducement for teaching others How to How to do inexpensive Home or How to save on food budgets by Canning and Halligan Halligan also wants residents to Volunteer their time to patrol the fort Rouge during the weeks leading lip to the 25 municipal the free press will feature profiles of the 15 civic the 10 City school divisions and a number of Manitoba an idea he Hast yet run by the they receive Brief training and would inter Vene in some Murray prefers beefed up com unit based policing and neigh boyhood safety audits such As the extensive one conducted by the Earl Grey in the 1992 civic Mur Ray garnered votes his oppo Roger Murray also said revitalizing older business areas is a Way to get people Back on the streets and will increase Public he said Hes proud of the revitalization work done in Osborne Sherbrook Street and South the next target is Broadway from Maryland Street to Colony Street and the surrounding rental he Ive asked City inspectors to target that landlords Are getting away with were seeing those buildings being Cash the Money is not being put Back into housing in that neighbourhood will be a critical priority for civic accountability is an Issue for save Money he said people want to know what their councillors Are and More Why there doing i want to look beyond the special interest and see How the Day today people want Council City workers can help Council lors find ways to save Hal Ligan id like to make it so every employee had to come up with one cos cutting for his Murray is adamantly opposed to any further cuts in service or the cites unionized workers Are wonderful whipping boys for righting he hed pump More Money into Winnipeg transit and continue searching for innovative ways to increase 999 9v the following is a list of Divi Sion and town profiles already Fea tured in the free Transcona Ward Transcona Springfield school Divi Sion 1 Brandon River Heights Ward vital Ward Elmwood Ward Point Douglas Ward Norwood and Boniface school divisions fort any school division Portage la Prairie i Charles Ward old Kildonan Ward North Kildonan Ward vital school division Selkirk Boniface Ward James school division Gwit Moray the 37yearold member of the nip and Winnipeg in the nineties is seeking his third term on a former health educator and Small Murray has a son and lives in the Ward with his he said every part of fort Rouge needs additional Green with the lord Roberts area the top priority in he said City Council has to say no to borrowing for big ticket the debt is driving up taxes by two or three per cent a were funding this debt with service the 36yearold political Rookie lives with his wife in the he has no political operates a seasonal tax service and owns investment he said hed organize Volunteer patrols to deter outfitting participants in red jackets and giving them radios to Alert its More people being recognizable to the than the criminal being recognizable to the City workers should be educated on what it costs to do their jobs and encouraged to identify ways to save he Ken or jifeiskfeak1 White Sierra 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