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Page U T11E HERALD November 1FTT Election platform explained The fact that the date for the next federal election is still a matter Tor speculation Is not influencing Art Meunler s plans to be a federal candidate for Hal ton when that an is made The yearold Acton resid ent hopes to campaign under the Progressive Conservative banner although he admits that he will run as an lndcpcn dent if the riding association will not endorse his candidacy Mr Meunler says he has no deep commitment to the PC parly He sees a party mainly as a source of identification He has chosen to align himself with the PCs because he was met a Conservative delegation when he first arrived in Canada and thus the friends he has made in politics are Conservatives If he is elected however he will not allow himself to be influenced by other members of the party he says His commitment will be to the people he represents He says he wants voters to know that the party give him a portfolio such as the ministry of justice or the at general he will open thedoors on prisons for anyone convicted of non violent enm The present won teach convicts anything and putting offenders on Ihestreets would reduce the tax burden on the public he says We have been ting for ZOO years with stems of penology and we have failed he says Now we must try something else Correctional institutions are the only Canadian institution that have an 89 per cent failure Mr Meunler also believes that the government needs to take another look at its ration policy Immigrants should be kept out now because they take jobs from Canadians he says Why should we maintain foreigners in our country when they would not keep us If we were in their country One of the reasons so many young people are in Canadian prisons he feels is because they could not find work and wound up stealing to needs The government likes to make a show of policing world but it overlooks its own messy backyard he says Young people need work and reduced taxes and a changed Immigration policy would help the situation Mr Meunier says he can do the same job whether he is part of the Conservative party or an member He is determined to sit in the house after the next federal election he says and he will be campaigning aero toward that end Although his greatest obligation will be to the riding if he is elected he would have an obligation to out on matters effecting prisons or the legal system anywhere in Canada he says 4H results at Erin Results of the members at Ihe II Inter club art as allows Held Crops dram Corn 1st and the Champion Exhibit lenn and winner of the Miller Pharmacy Troph 3rd Marilyn McNabb frank Hay 2nd Bill Robinson 3rd Jamie 4th Doug First and Champion drain sample of Simp son Scars Trophy is Tom Wilson Dairy Calves Senior Ian While Handy Peddic In the second group Stewart Donna Stewart BUI Handy Fish and Hoy Fish Senior Jersey Frank Robinson In Ellen In the second group Elizabeth Bird and Stuart McPhail In the third group Joseph Junior Holstcin Heifer John Group of Three 3rd Bandy Peddic Randy Fish and Ellen Beef Steer Classes Angus 2nd 3rd Paul Wilkinson Hereford Brian Charolals 2nd Richard Stanley Other Breeds David Stanley second group Doug McPhail Shorthorn Heifer 1st David Hereford Heifer 1st Jamie Alexander 2nd Robbie 3rd Ruth Gillies Angus Heifer 3rd Stephan Crossbreed Heifers 2nd David McCann In the group of three David Stanley Richard Stanley and Doug McPhail Paul Wilkinson and