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Whitby Free Press, 5 Oct 1988, p. 3

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Wilbur will -be .,,NDP candidate. Marg Wilbur of Scugog. Town- ship will be the NDPcandidate for the federal ri ding of Durham in the Noveniber election. Wilbur, .49, is expected to be, named the candidate, at the partysnomination ,meeting Thursday, Oct. 6 in Clumbus.,' ;She-says the environment and the' problems of older women are two Of her biggest con cerns.,» "We have to make efforts to bring our environmient under control," she says. She says women over 50 also "need a voice in Ottawa." Wilbur previously made, two unsuccessful attempts for a seat in the provincial legislature, although' she, sas she did "reasonably well." She had twice run against Progressive -Con- servative Ross Stevenson,, and will 'again in the upcoming federal election as Stevenson is the candidate for the PC party in Durham riding. "I l said to, some of my friends, inm getting a littie tired of losing," says wilbur. "But. we could have a chance in the new riding." She says .:s'he was urged by federal MP ',Marion Dewar to represent the ýparty in the riding, and she also rec.eived the support of her farnily.. Wilbur says she also adnmires NDP leaderý Ed Broadbent wýho "wili' bring us some votes in this area.1. She notes that the new riding Liberast decide on meeting Executive ntembers of the meeting earlier. Ontario- Riding Liberal Associ- It will probabîy be either Oc ation were to meet latt night il1 or 12," said riding presi der (Tuesday) to' .set' atefo a Mak :rhwho did not yf nomination meeting. know where the meeting wvou Theaàssociation had set a date be held. of Oct. 23. for the meeting, but the - John. Roberts,. Greg Jv Nov. 21 lection cali by Prime Chaitanya Kalevar and Gai MinIster Bian Mulroney has Lauriault are seeking the Liber forced the association to hold the nomination. Burch is not. worried that t] -* .1: is aré still' ithout et. ret Ild py, try rai -te a rWe were expecting the cali and it .would have- been nice to have a, candidate from the beginning but- there is. no problem," said Burch. Correction In an article in the Sept. 21 edition, a quote by Chaitanya K. Kalevar, a candidate for the Liberal nomination in the federal Ontario, riding , should have eécted someone who is nuèlear literate." The Free Press wishes to ap 'ologize for the error in the quotation in the Sept. 21 article.' includes areas where the had previousiy recéived support. WH 0FREPSWDNSA, CO ýR,1988, PAGE 3 ýYP ECTOBE 5.1 NDP .900d k MARG WILBUR Hotline, 668-6805 E?~ Call For Commritl FhnràeilSevioes Cee 965 Dundas St., W., Ste. 205, Whitby > 1 . xi FURNACE FI NANCING FOR ONLY $32 PER MONTH ,INCL UDES: *Absolutely no interest *Installation and, Taxes candidates for Nov,.-21- ONTfflO IUING (AJîu4 Pickoin& South Whtby) PC-- Ba' Rns SoutaesofAjaX NDP-- Jim Wiseman of Ajax Liersi John Raberts GregJoy Chatanya Kalevar Gary Lauriauit Seeldng nomination DURMÏB]IiNG *<Ubr4g, oeo~ ~ic~a e~North- Wbltby, NoiObawa) *Lberl" Doug MoffatKandalo., ~reenià*-Hrodldrauich; Port Ferry' PC-- -Rose Stevenson, Uxbridge NDP -Msrg Wilbur, Scugog 1651 Bayly St. W. Pickering 831-7747 (.iusI West. or Brock Rd. anI. lyly) Air Coî vînîd *L J Open: Mon. -Wed. 9:30-6 Tihur'; Fi-i q:30-9 Sat. q io 5 -tet e -u rÀo/ee*ý' a

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