Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 26, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Rural vote Winnipeg free october 1995 a9 results few surprises in Rural towns shopping top Issue in Brandon by Bud Robertson staff reporter Brandon if exit polls Are any the toughest Choice in last nights civic election May have been whether this City is ready for full fledged sunday while the ballots haunt yet been tallied by press a Survey of More than two dozen voters As they left the polling stations yesterday found them nearly evenly split on what has become a highly contentious Issue for this City of since it was voted Down by Council Early last for sunday shopping Means much needed Par time work for students and a Chance to get out shopping on a Day for its a Burden on Small Busi Ness and an unwelcome intrusion on a traditional Day of for others its another necessary you have to accept shrugged 65 year old Keith Davison As he left a suburban polling station after casting his vote to the referendum question should expanded sunday shopping be allowed in full sunday shopping is now allowed Only from october to december for Christ you have to get on the bandwagon or youre going to lose said who marked off the yes for Brenda its simply a matter of this is the she she added that Many people need the extra hours just to make ends like her two who hold Down three part time jobs Todd a 26yearold also voted yes to sunday i think if people wish to spend their Sun Day that should be their he i just think the time has portages Carlson 25 mayoral hopefuls acclaimed by Kim Guttormson and Lisa Saunders free press correspondents Boro Tsik is ready to begin his third term As Brandon i think that people need to have a Day off on said Cec a local Many of the cites older residents who left a downtown polling station said they had no use for sunday shopping i think we should have a rest from said 84yearold Eward we went for years and we didst need Jack theres Only so much business to be got and it could be done during the he people need to spend time with their shrugged one 20yearold voter who give his some people dont have any Choice but to work and that said a 34year old who also voted no to sunday Brandon not that big a place for mayor Rick widely expected to win last nights election by a wide the sunday shopping Issue could follow him Well into what he says Are his last three years of Public i would be very disappointed if it was said who will begin his third i Hope there is a distinct Opin Ion out there in the Tylor Melita mayor Ken m election night meant no waiting for poll no sitting on the Edge of his no Carels and almost half the people vying for mayoral chairs across the province knew they were going to and it want of the 61 mayoral positions outside of 25 were decided before the polling stations opened sixth term for its his sixth term As mayor and he Hast had to Campaign for it in Swan mayor Glen Mckenzie and his six councillors were relaxing at Home last All were Leav ing anyone itching to exercise their civic right to do so in the school trustee in Snow the mayor of 12 years decided not to run again and no one elected to fill his the six winning councillors last night will have to appoint the 25 acclaimed were joined by a slew of other familiar faces last in the 24 races where incumbent mayors wanted their jobs Only three in the Killarney and Anne were known to be Defeated by press Only 10 towns were guaranteed a new face in the top Killarney bucked the where major burnout among former town councillors led three of the four to drop out of the fourth is running for after you get its time for fresh said former councillor Elizabeth Lack of Competition for the top Job in Many Rural municipalities is an old but those who take the Job without campaigning say its the result of anything but i have no doubt there Are people in the Community interested in the Thompson mayor Bill Comaskey after being acclaimed into office for the second theres a lot of people work ing for the a lot of people Are in tune with whats going if i May be a Little bit bold id say its a Strong vote of Portage la Prairie mayor Glenn who won a decisive Victory Over his Only said the vote for him was a sign people Are pleased with what he did during his first that puts the same team Back at the Helm in the As the entire Council was i think there Happy with the direction were said who was disappointed by the Small turnout of Well build the next three years on the last Albert Schmidt beat out fellow former councillor Richard Martel in Altona for the mayors seat by a near i think its an affirmation of the work on Council i have done Over the past 18 said who was formerly a Schmidt said one of his first initiatives will be to resolve the towns dispute with the department of highways Over the provincial Highway running through Alto nans have been fighting to get the Highway reconstructed from two to four but cannot accommodate the specific expectations the province has placed on the need for new accompanying in one of the larger races for the Pas voters ousted incumbent Percy and Winner Gary Hopper had almost As Many votes As the other three candidates advantages the advantages newcomers have Are they cant be criticized on their Hopper Hes also a newcomer to City having previously been a school throughout the Campaign we were All talking about the same the momentum is set for the town to move Swan Rivers Mckenzie thinks if theres not a contentious Issue people dont put themselves on the people tend to vote against rather than for he Polo Park 7835729 vital 2574948 Garden City 3343283 Osborne Village 452 River Avenue 4522044 the Forks deportment and 9892160 Bowring Polo Park shopping Centre 7742278 Are pleased to announce an exciting Christmas decorating event for the Homes Oli clays n learn innovative tips from Home decorating expert Deborah Stapley on How to turn your House into a Home for the holidays with lighted villages and ornaments from 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