Whitby Free Press, 19 Apr 1995, p. 7

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Whhbyfr«&Rroçs. » ,odY,.Apç1 19, 1P9, P'GP 7 Election focus &~T Ta'?~QflfibR~. Camera 1: Focus on the pasiure, green carpet spread ~"vI ount before the Sun. (Note to special effecta:- touch up brown spoti.) Hold scene for. two seconds, mzaybe two point fivaE nters the Holstein cow. Chewn Cud. Okay. Looking like chewmng cud, maybe talking. Voice over: You've had almoat five years now of the Bob Rae government. Do you want to be milked for another five years? Then vote for Mike Harris. He promises sldm inilk for the bloated public service. He's the politician who'll get us going, no bull. Mike Harris. For pocket change. Cow: Mool Moo! Mooooooooooo! Voice Over: Thank you, Mike Harris. TV News Reporter: So, Mrs. McLeod. The poils show that you are so far ahead of the other two parties that they might as weii e-mail their seats to you. To what do you credit this awesome political power? McLeod: Well, two things xnainly, big tali reporter. ________________________________ Number one, people are tired of being whmned at. Everybody knows that Ontarians don't complain. But. that's al Bob Rae seems te, be able te, do. U:ULmEi i What people do appreciate is that I'm not afraid te,.... . say 1,11 make the tough decisions. But let them know this: if Mike Harris would say he wouid cut thousands of civil servants from the public trough, then Lyn McLeod would say she would, too. Reporter: But would she cut those jobs? Mceod: 'She says she would. Reporter: But would she? MeILeod: She's already said she would say she would. Reporter: But ... aw. forget it. Anything else? McLeod: Well, yes. Some people have said that I have no election platform. But I think they should have a look at this. <7wfLeod stops off tJze Barney step- stool she is standing on.) What is this if it is not a - platform? My election advisers thrust this on me te do ________ interviews. with big taîl guys like you. How taîl are..... you? Six five? Why do they always send the basketball equad te interview me? Reporter: *(Holda up Barneyv stop stéol): And there you rii have -it: Lyn McLeod's- election platform. Donated te - . her election fuxid, you might note, by David Peterson S" on behaîf of the Raptors. For CFVT-TV, this is ... .~il~l1lI Camera 1. Move in right on Holstein cow. Great. Hold Mt Now .move in slowly for close-up. Make sure .- you get that chewmngmovement, Voice Over: And now, Mike Harris. For bicycle ONTARIO COUNTY COURT HOUSE, C. 1895 chains. ~~This picture shows the structure known today as the Whitb CenemlBidn before the second floor was added to each of the wings in 1910 Te ornainental fence, Cow: Moo! Moo! Mooooooooooo! built to keep cattle and sîheep off the front lawn, was constructed in 1869 and was Camera 2:- Move out slowly. Ail rjght, Cudi CudiI I remnoved about 1900. Behind the building at the right is the old county jail, demolished meanCutiin 160.Whitby Archives Photo Reporter #3: And so, Mr. Rae. Have you poicked an 10 YEARS AGO election date yet? from the Wednesd Apxil 17 1985 edition of the Bob Rae: Well, actually, no, I haven't. But I read in W1eTm M'1Eic REiSS Bih 'Swan's column in the Whitb re0rs ha t*A resident of Durham Centre for the Developmentally Handicapped was found dead willbe.Jun 15 Istha a TursayGoo. I Swn *in a field in Oshawa hast week. willbé.June15.Is tat Thusda? God. f Swn 0Councillor Joe Bugelli wants home builders Wo meet construction standards before says that's when it will be, that's good enough for me. homes are occupied. Except that once he thought it wouid be a Monday. a Scott Street wiil be reconstructed at a cost of $133,710 this year. That was a good one. Ha! Ha! What I realiy want to 0 More than 300 people attended a civic reception for the national precision skating know is how he found out about the Furore Bunker champions Ice Aigels and Ice Crystals. several stereys below street level at Queen's Park. We 35 YEARS AGO neyer teld anyone. I love anyone who spelis Lyn from the Thursday Arill14, 1960 edition of the Meods name wrong. Did he reaily cail for me te, win WUMBBWEEKL Y NEWS the election? Do you think we couid hire him? Most of (This issue is flfsing) my cabinet don't thinkthat positivehy. 80OYEARS AGO

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