Ott later claimed that he was dismissed at the behest of the party's national executive, who were seeking to take over the local campaign.
[5] Sweck sought to focus attention on Copps's record, and particularly her party's broken promise on eliminating Canada's Goods and Services Tax.
Her campaign was generally regarded to have taken votes from the second-place New Democratic Party, and to have indirectly helped the Liberals.
[10] Dancey holds a Master of Arts degree (1981) from the Occidental Institute of Chinese Studies in Miami, Florida.
He was thirty-nine years old during the election, and operated a foster home for emotionally disturbed children (Ottawa Citizen, 7 October 1993).
He promoted fast expansion of Highway 16 and improved air links with the United States, and rejected suggestions that the Reform Party's plans to reduce the national civil service would cause significant unemployment rises in Ottawa Citizen, 7 October 1993).
During the 1999 provincial election, he accused the labour movement of promoting violence at Queen's Park (Ottawa Citizen, 1 June 1999).
He called for "greater certainty in criminal sentencing", and said he would work for the "integration of immigrants into society" (Toronto Star, 22 October 1993).
He initially sought the Reform Party's nomination in Don Valley West, but lost to John A.
[17] In 2000, Sawatsky nominated Brian Pallister as a federal candidate for the Canadian Alliance party, a successor to Reform.
He created controversy in the campaign by arguing that a Reform government would give provinces more leeway in approving medical user fees, privately run hospitals and contracting-out of services (Winnipeg Free Press, 7 April 1993).
When challenged as to whether or not the Reform party was a vehicle for the religious right, he responded, "Evangelicals feel at home.
In 1996, he launched a petition drive against a federal bill including sexual orientation in the Canadian Human Rights Act (Winnipeg Free Press, 8 May 1996).
Wesolowski supported affirmative action programs for Saskatoon Catholic teachers in 2001, arguing that past policies had discriminated against women and aboriginals.
He later ran for the Reform Party's nomination in Wanuskewin for the 1997 federal election, but lost to Maurice Vellacott (Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 17 May 1997).
Robertson was defeated by Liberal Judy Bethel by 203 votes, but pushed NDP incumbent Ross Harvey into third place.
Line Maheux received 517 votes (1.38%), finishing fourth against Liberal Party candidate Denis Paradis.