Brought to you by the news media of B.C. YOUR NEIGHBORS across town would like to tell the community what they really think of.the politicians running in the current election campaign. | BUT THEY CAN'T. - Your local community group would like to tell you what it thinks are the important issues in the current election campaign. et! iT CAN'T. lke t to o provide y you with a full range of political input from its i readers. BUT IT CAN'T. ‘Established politica parties want to ‘wallpaper your” home with their Political message this election. campaign. . "AND THEY CAN. Kk except that the legato is invalid under the Charter. Bill ftantley (Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows) Fred Jackson (Kamloops-North Thompson) Gerard A. Janssen (Alberni) Barry Jones (Bumaby North) Leonard Krog (Parksville-Qualicum) Harry Lat} (Yale-Ullooet) Margaret Lord (Comox Valley) - Norm Lortie (North Delta) Joy MacPhail (Vancouvee-Stastings) Dan Miller (North Coast) Shannon O'Neill (Shuswap) Jackie Pement (Bulkley Valley-Sukine) Paul Rumsey (Prince George North) Fred Randall (Burnaby-Edny ids) Joan Sawicki (Burnaby Willingdon) , David Schreck (North Vancouver-Lonsdale) Moe Sihota (Esquimalt-Metchosin) Bernie Simpson (Vancouver-Fraserview) Joan Smallwood (Surrey-Whalley) - Bill Buslee (otanagan Boundary) Jim Beattie ”(Okanagan-Penticton) Lois Boone (Prince George-Maunt fehson) Gretchen Brewin (Victoria-Beacon fill) @ = John Cashore (Coquitlam-Maillardville) * Art Charbonneau (Kamloops) Ed Conroy (Rossland-Trail) Dr. Barbara Copping (Port Moody-Bumnaby Mountain) * Elizabeth Cull (Oak Bay-Gordon Head) jal Bosanjh, (Vancouver-Kensingtun) Jim Doyle (Columbia River-Revelsioke) Corky Evans (Nelsan-Creston) . Mike Farnworth (Port Coquitlam) Colin Gabelmann (North Sstand) Frank Garden (Cariboo North) Helmut Gleshrecht (Skeena) : Anita Hagen (New Westminster) Sue Hammell (Surrey-Green Timbers) Mike Harcourt (Vancouver-Mount Pleasant) The new Election Act, proclaimed July 13, 1995, with hardly a whisper of protest from opposition parties, has ensured your right to free expression , will be muzzled during election campaigns —a time when it is most critical to our democratic system —- by placing an arbitrary $5, 000 limit, which in practice is really a gag, on. the amount of money individuals 0 groups can spend on promoting or opposing any candidate or party, directly or indirectly, » Of course candidates, political oy parties and constituency. . associations are different. Paris, for instance, can end : if you 1 want to continue to express s yourself freely. during election: campaigns, help us get rid of the. Election Act. And those responsible for its institution. a Rev, Val Anderson (Vancouver-Langara) Gordon Campbell (Vancouver-Quilchena) Bob Chisholm (Chilliwack) Jeremy Dalton (West Vancouver-Captiano) Michael de Jong, (Matsqui) Gary Farrell-Coilins (Fort Langley-Aldergrove) Len Fox (Prince George-Omineca) « Fred Gingell (Delta South) lyalt Hanson (Okanagan-Vernon) Wilf Hurd (Surrey-White Rock) Dan Jarvis (North Vancouver-Seymour) Ken Jones (Surrey-Cloverdale) David Mitchell (West Vancouver-Garibaldi) Richard Neufeld (Peace River North) Unda Reid (Richmond East) Cliff Serwa (Okanagan West) Lynn Stephens (Langley) Doug Symons (Richmond Centre) Judeline Tyabji (Okanagan Easi) John van Dongen (Abbotsford) Allan Warnke (Richmond-Steveston) Gordon Wilson (Powell River-Sunshine Coast)