Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 20, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free october 1995 a5 Ward closing hot topic in James Campaign by Nick Martin City Hall reporter running for Council in James would be a lot simpler if the City had control Over the four candidates in the 25 municipal election have been deluged by seniors and other Vot ers concerned about the overnight closure of the Emer gency Ward at Grace general candidates can do Little but refer voters to the provincial a leading rationale for building the controversial Charleswood Bridge was making emergency services at the Grace accessible to residents in Tuxedo and West Jae chairman of the civic finance is seeking his sixth its not just his Council seat Eadie wants Back he is third Vic president of the federation of and due to be president in 1998 if Hes still in Cowkey and never eager for the Media Eadie has had a rough ride in the Arena con he voted in May to support spirit of Manitoba plans despite questions about the Arenas Finan Cial implications for the in Eadie briefly killed the project by voting against Charita ble status for then was persuaded to change his vote a few Days ultimately Back ing the doomed Eadie says the Arena died a natural everyone did their George Carter tangled with Eadie in and claims Hes the Only Independent running against two tories Eadie and Kirk Stanley and Howard who Carter claims is backed by unions and Winnipeg in the in Case you missed it the following is a list of Divi Sion and town profiles already Fea tured in the free Transcona Ward Transcona Springfield school division Brandon River Heights Ward vital Ward Point Douglas Ward Norwood and Boniface school divisions fort Garry school division Portage la Prairie Charles Ward old Kildonan Ward North Kildonan Ward vital school division Selkirk Boniface Ward James school division fort Rouge Ward profile James during the weeks leading up to the 25 municipal the free press will feature profiles of the 15 civic the 10 City school divisions and a number of Manitoba Skrypnyk said Hes proud of his Union support but has no ties with win or the he considers Carter a people were we dont have anyone out there in the mid let alone on the said in the 1992 Eadie got votes and Carter got Stanley said Eadie has been a Loyal but he was persuaded to run by conservatives who Felt Eadie was in trouble this Eadie said the Charleswood Bridge int an if any traffic problems hell Deal with but Skrypnyk said we Haven thought through the process of what the traffic is going to do once it leaves the if Roblin Boulevard cant Han dle the return traffic Early each the backup will affect he Carter insists Silver Avenue should have been extended from route 90 to Moray Street before the Bridge was Lodge and Ness Are going to get really Stanley said traffic from the Bridge will eventually Force the twinning of Sturgeon particularly if Bishop Grandin Boulevard some Day feeds into the Charleswood Eadie said voters Are concerned about potential noise from the proposal that would see Winnipeg International Airport trans formed into a transportation he pointed theres a lot of talking going on and nothing on paper keeping spending under control will be a continuing said particularly if impending contract negotiations with police and fire personnel go to Well have to pay the if theres a Tab to Carter favors Selling City prop erties to reduce the tax hed amalgamate City departments to avoid and encourage City workers to pinpoint an Stanley said Council has effectively hidden increasing operating costs by listing fluctuating assess ment refunds under expenses rather than As lost councils books also Bury debt Servic ing within department budgets so that the onerous Load is difficult to Stanley he recently coordinated the cites Access information com which produced a bylaw scheduled to take effect he believes citizens Are alienated from Council should establish an elected Resi dents Council in each to be chaired by the the City should cooperate with school boards to keep gyms open 24 hours a Day for kids who otherwise be on the said Well never accomplish anything if we dont work As a he the candidates George Carter the 58yearold Salesman lost a previous Council bid in who has no party lives in the Ward with his wife and he said the City could save substantially on its operating budget by offering employees an incentive we will give you 10 cents Back on every you save in talking unadulterated Jae Eadie seeking his sixth straight term on the 47yearold insurance broker lives in the Ward with his wife and Eadie is a car car trying member of the progressive conservative tax controls have to be balanced with providing keep in we still have citizens to Howard Skrypnyk married with three the 41yearold Community health Edu Cator and activist with the Manitoba cycling association is a political Rookie with no party Skrypnyk lives in the Council desperately needs Long term financial he we have a reputation for Short Range thinking that is Kirk Stanley the 55yearold accountant lives in Charles about 15 metres outside the James married with three Chil Stanley is a car carrying progressive conservative he said residents fear the new Charleswood Bridge will produce Road Meg projects in the North end of Complete line of Lincoln Mercury everything from aspires to lincolns Hoose choose 1995 mystique is 4 air anti lock brakes systems list less free air net Price lease for on 24 Rea carpet red carpet lease customer Cash used As Down future value i Luikim taxes n 24 net Price i Auto Speed list lease for i Nice inc jew on 24 red carpet 0 i our Suar la litre value in 24 taxes 1995 Ranger inc cloth split Bench wheels lease for Price 24 red Carpel 24 month red carpet lease requires 1st payment Security Deposit plus Lincoln Mercury 555 Empress 7722411 what a Dealership should be we will not be undersold 7 Only 501995 vehicles left selection is quickly dwindling super selection of used vehicles but they 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