Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 24, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2004 Federal election thursday june 24, 2004 a13 your vote counts cities need liberals in Power Murray by Mary Agnes Welch Glen Murray sounded the new Deal alarm yesterday saying new funding for cities could fizzle if the conservatives form the next Federal government. Showing some of the passion that he demonstrated As Winnipeg mayor Mur Ray said canadians have been robbed of a real debate on the Issue. The most important civic election did it occur yester Day. It occurs on monday because if we Don to get a Liberal majority government or at least a very Strong minority there will be no new Deal for cities said Mur Ray. It is time to Murray move the discus Sion beyond polls and gossip and who May win and who May lose. Its time to have a discussion about what a going to happen monday morning if we get up and we Don to have a Liberal government. Its Phil Hossack / Winnipeg free press time for or. Harper to come clean about Martin arrives at the Forks yesterday with supporters of St. Boniface Liberal candidate Raymond Simard. The pm participated in a Csc election special. His position on Murray who is running for the Liber als in Charleswood St. James made his comments after a lunchtime All Candi dates debate hosted by the Assiniboia chamber of Commerce. Pm pumps up local liberals Murray said a tory government would scrap infrastructure programs that fund projects such As the Kenaston under Harper has said he has not talked to by Dan Lett and Paul Samyn pass and it would Klein about Albertas reforms. He has Martin keeps hammering away Transfer a share of also acknowledged that Klein a comments the liberals the Federal Gas tax p rime minister Paul Martin con have had an Impact on his Campaign. Tinted yesterday to sound the at Alberta premiers health plan i Don to particularly need that Monkey to cities through the have no provinces who credibility on alarm Over what he Calls a con on my Back so id be perfectly Happy to Serva Tive Agenda to privatize medicare Ter Day Klein would not reveal the Fine proposals Public sooner than planned to hear exactly what it is Ralph Klein has in would then claw a whole Host buoyed by poll results suggesting Vot details of his plan but stated there would counter Martins misrepresentation of mind Harper said tuesday. Back their Grants to ers May be heeding his warning. Be nothing that would create a two tier the provinces plans mar said at a news during a Campaign swing in Toronto cities. Of issues health care system. Conference. Murray a biggest ? Charleswood Martin finished his Campaign activities Harper struck Back at Martin for using last night at a boisterous rally in St. Boni Klein a backtrack sparked a renewed we obviously Don to want to be pawns Albertas planned health reforms to challenger in the face where he urged several Hundred attack from the liberals. Martin Contin in a Federal election Campaign which is demonize him. Riding tory Steven conservative supporters to put in the overtime to used to dare Klein to release the full exactly what or. Martin is trying to do this was an imaginary health care Fletcher scoffed at candidate Steven return the liberals to Power on june 28. Details of his plan now and challenged mar said. Crisis a fabricated non Story a Ridick Murray a accuse Fletcher i want to Tell you the work you re Harper to lend he emphasized the province is not Lous attempt by Paul Martin to divert tons. Putting in on behalf of these candidates his support to Don to wait a moving Forward on any privatization. Attention from his own record Harper these Are the same liberals who we Are not proceeding with any for have sat on the Gas tax for 10 or 11 its Worth it Martin told an overflow this end. Said Reading from a prepared statement. Crowd at the Franco Manitoban culture release the week. Don to pay user fee Type canadians know what or. Martins years said Fletcher. The liberals have no credibility on a whole Host of issues Al Centre. Report in full wait a Day. Mar said final decisions will depend record is on health care ? it is a record its Worth the sore Knuckles you re Martin said. On a Public review of the governments of cuts to health care funding a record and facing the infrastructure needs of albertan and getting from knocking on doors. Its Don to wait a proposals to be held this fall. Of allowing private delivery a record of cities is one of Worth the sore backs you re getting from week. Don to wait canadians Are when asked if Alberta could still bring using a private clinic Fletcher said the conservatives have pounding in signs. It May even be Worth a Day. Albertan in reforms that could be seen As violating Harper said Martins allegations were pledged to Transfer three cents of the entitled to the spare tire some of you May have been and canadians the Canada health act after the review baseless and it is now time for the Gas tax to cities through agreements getting from eating too much Are entitled to know what the period mar could not give a definitive prime minister to come clean on his own with the provinces that will ensure the know what the answer. Money is spent on roads. As Martin demonstrated renewed plans contain secret involving the sponsorship scan Energy from polls suggesting he has plans contain. Prime minister it will depend on what albertan dal. Murray a new Deal also lost a Champi themselves have to say he said. On at City Hall tuesday when Sam Katz stopped the Liberal slide the conserva and to Stephen Paul Martin Challenge Harper accused Martin of sitting on Tives were in full blown damage control. Harper i say ing Alberta Premier mar told reporters the strategy to be an internal Liberal audit that shows How won a landslide Victory that propelled in Ontario where conservative take a stand. Ralph Klein to release announced next week includes $700-Mil-much Money from the Federal program him into the mayors office. Katz has Leader Stephen Harper was Campaign stand up to pre details of his health lion Worth of measures to bolster Alber landed in the party a War Chest. Been vague about his intention to lobby ing and in Alberta conservatives were Mier Klein and plan. Tas health system including i ask or. Martin to Tell All canadians for a new Deal. Trying to defuse comments by Alberta show the. New spending to cover health care How much Money did the Liberal party Murray said Katz could be in for a rude Awakening when he opens the City a Premier Ralph Klein who promised to courage to demand the operating costs and capital projects. Receive from the sponsorship introduce a package of reforms that Klein did not make himself available. A plan to eliminate regional health books to find Little room to Cut spending could run afoul of provisions in the Cana to elaborate on his news release Choos authority deficits. ? with files from Canadian press raise Revenue or improve infrastructure a health act two Days after the Feder ing instead to have Alberta health min. More full service primary care Cen spending. . Al election. Ister Gary mar explain the premiers tres. Fletcher said the Katz Victory was in a hastily prepared news release yes incendiary comments. Innovative models of new health care. proof Winni Eggers Don to like Murray Salberta decided to make some of its complexes within the Public system. Local new Deal that would have seen the province kick in a share of the Gas tax to match the Federal governments Gas tax contribution. It also suggested raising the provincial Gas tax by three cents to offset the provinces losses. We saw last night that Glen Murray a vision of taxation and spending was thoroughly and completely rejected by the electorate particularly in Charleswood Martin set to ignore voters St. James said Fletcher. Katz won Between 48 and 53 per cent of the vote in Charleswood St. Charles and St. James in tuesdays civic election. Cling on to Power Harper grit Boss now says party with most seats should govern. As an incumbent prime minister con Harper maintains he will not try to by Paul Samyn mention suggests Martin could try to win work a Deal with the nip or bloc sub the Confidence of the commons and stay Cois to win Power in a minority situation. Where the leaders Toronto ? conservative Leader in Power even if his liberals have fewer the question of who gets to be prime Are today Stephen Harper yesterday accused Paul seats. Minister is a simple one if a party wins a Martin of preparing to cling to Power but yesterday during a Stop in Edmon Clear majority. But that question May be Gilles Dueppe bloc sub Cois even if his liberals Are Defeated ? a ton Martin appeared to close the door difficult to answer if neither the liberals Quebec no information. Charge that came As the prime minister on that idea. Nor conservatives come close to the 155 Adrian Wyld / Canadian press conceded the party with the most seats i really Don to like to speculate on seats needed for a majority. Stephen Harper conservatives should form the government. Majority minority governments. Our in an interview monday with the free Harper True face of liberals Hamilton Sarnia ont., Bellville ont. During a Campaign swing through the goal right now press Martin refused to state his View Best turf for his party. A noon hour event country a largest City Harper attempted is to work hard on that question before voters step into in Scarborough was held in a much Jim Harris Green party to portray Martin As a Man whose naked for every sin Paul Martins the ballot Booth. The problem is there smaller room than he has used in other no information. Ambition has him poised to ignore the Gle vote that we Are so Many permutations and combi Liberal cities and there were fewer than 200 will of voters who appear ready to give can get mar nations that i think once you go Down Jack Layton nip people in attendance. The conservatives More seats than the tin said after government has that Road it is an endless Road he said. Caraquet . Tour announcement and while Harper enjoyed front Page liberals. Speaking to the harpers latest accusations against 10 30 . Tracadie . Meet and been the most pictures of himself throwing out the first Paul Martin wants to stay in Power. Rotary club in Martin came As he continued to criticize Greet 1 40 . Montreal attends wasteful pitch at a Toronto Blue jays game that he will go to great lengths not just Dur Edmonton. The Liberal Leader in a stump speech that St Jean Baptiste celebrations 5 10 ran yesterday in newspapers from coast ing this election but even after june 28 but he dishonest and is becoming increasingly angry. . Campaign events with Candi to coast he appears to be less than ? now we Are Reading he might not give added its a every time you hear Paul Martin dates 5 50 . And 6 45 . Scandal plagued upbeat As the most recent National poll up Power Harper told a rally of party common sense resort to division remember he does so shows his party no better than neck and supporters. Proposition in our history because he wants you to ignore the sin Paul Martin liberals neck with the liberals. Now we see again the True face of the that the party ? conservative Leader Gle undeniable fact that his Liberal gov St Lazare que attends St Jean Harper did not scrum with reporters Baptiste Day Parade 11 30 . Liberal party. They will make any Deal that has the Stephen Harper Ern ment has been the most wasteful on tuesday and yesterday he quickly attends Barbecue 12 35 . Abandon any principle adopt any policy most seats is dishonest and scandal plagued in our his ended a news conference by turning on Montreal does to interviews 2 15 As Long As they can hold on to the party that certainly ought to form a tory Harper said. His Heel and walking away from Media . Brossard que attends Barbe Harper was reacting to comments government. I mean its common As he has done in past speeches Harp covering his Campaign. Cue 6 . Cornwall ont Campaign Martin made in an interview in the free Martins statement with the pos Sibil or spent most of his time attacking what rally 8 30 . Press and in Public tuesday in Vancou Ity of a minority government looming he Calls Liberal corruption and next to. ver in which he refused to Rule out try did Little to satisfy Harper who said it nothing on his own party platform. ? Canadian press ing to stay on As prime minister even if is just another example of the prime but harpers Campaign swing was also ? with files from Canadian press the conservatives win More seats. Minister changing his Story. Evidence that Toronto is Likely not the ;