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~'the.Wbole 1$land,and for all t,:!e,p~ople who:liv.!Jhere:- ,

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~" That pledgehas'beGom&progr~$: "

,. I Much has been accomplished. ' .-•...

"l .' Local communities have f~uild

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^{pfi~and vitality. : ~}

• We have brought responsible fiscal In.anagement to the ~~ ,

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• t.he Vet College will admit its fit~t clas~~ln,September. Y',

• The new redm~a,t plant wilt open next m"Ontr-.' _

• Power rates have been reduc~dapproxlmately,,25%. _.

TO,day,we s~ek~,a,.,'new "andate f,~,_,o,In you,,t,.~_"^{>P, ..}ei>,p,.'~e

of Prince Edward Island; to conUn~ethe l&adel'shlp . ,'"~--=-, and dir~ction our Province deserves.

Much more can be accomplished .

•'To fU'ft'her~e';elop^OUI' primary resourcbsand,protect ' our way of life. ".. " '.,- "

• To ~a,,!~ge 9,overnment effectively and prudently.

• To provide and ensure jobs. " .

• Intro~uce Pharmacare for th,slck and elderly; "

• Deatflrmlyand Etf~e.cltivelywlth the Federal - , P.C:Go~ernment. " - ---:-.----'-'~---' ,-.'-

•. Make home o~neTs~lp easier through loalis to

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'coinmunl~y credltul'!ions. ' , ' ,1\;"

• Offer our sons.and d~ughters hope, and future opportu:nUY•

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, ,,!!ecan,dolt. TQgether!:AII, It fakes Is your support. '

~e've got8gOdd thlngj Lets keep,Itgoing .•,'. " '

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Kensington Regional High Schobl

Monday March 31 .

8 p.m. -- _ .._.--.. . ,'.

Join your friends and i1e~ghbors for the'opening Rally of the 1986Campaign.

Look at the Progress

In his first term, .Jim Lee and the P:,C.Team have \ provided responsible effective government.' ../).

• .Created 6000 jobs in the past 3 ye~rs .

. • Reduced power rates as much as 25%

• Strengthened the beef and hog"'industries

• ,Expanded the touris~dustry across P.E.t

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Building on the progress' of t~e I.ast four ye~rs;~JimLee and the-P.C.Team tiave a reahstlc,affordable plan for the future,concentrating on the creation of quality jobs.

• Expand the Georgetown shipyard with ttie .

installation of a synchrolift .

• Fund locally initiated economic.projects,creating new jobsJn our rural communi . .

• Foster Youth Employment - by building. on the strength and ingenuity of young Islanders \ We Can do iftogetherf

Join us at Kensington Regional High School on Monday, March 31,at 8 p.m.

We'ye got a good thing

Let's keep it going . _

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.-Lhere is a gre~t deal of progress taking place in our Province, much of it generated 'by'the

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icatian and hard work of individual Islanders. fV!anyof those success stOres and new.developments

are outlined in this Progress Edition. "

Our,population and labour force' are growing steadily, ·and'many jobs have.been c~eated. New, cO!Tlpanieshave been welcomed to our communities, cr'eating new opportunities across the,Prov- ,-

·~~styear.we ~~v~,~chieved ~

maior

rediJcation in~~erg~'~ates, which h~Sreduc:~

electriCIty costs for

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Industry, homeowners .and cOmmUnities,. " . The recent sale of the Prince Hotel and Convention Centre to Canadian.Pacific Hotels wilt assist in the further,development of the c tion industry. The Centre directly employs up'to .200 Islanders·,and generates over $4 million of eco . activity. This year we look forward to continued growth in the tourism industry, with developments in a .~ the Island. , , In the next few weeks w.e will welcome the opening of the new Airport

Terrmna'

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seliger services for Islanders and visitors.

, '.The beginning of operations of the new meat plant will ensur,e a processing facility_fQ!thehl,m- dreds of hog and beeJ producers in our Province, , - -' '. "-- .

This fall the'Atlantic Veterinary Colleg~ win welcome its.first students, This will generate new econorpic activity and provide a valuable pool of expertise for our farmers and fishermen, .

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Health care services and facilities have been further developed, with·the replacement and up-: . grading of some major facilities. Improvem~nts have been made in the educational.f(eld with con.:

.•.struction at several schools. Other new construction will take place in the year ahead, .

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Many Island communities have witnessed, increased growtr. Dozens of new small bU$ines'ses have opened, creating many jobs, and reflecting confidence. in the future of our communities and Province. Residential construction was up significantly over the past year, especially 0'the rural

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. Based' on the'progress of toe past, we 'can Iqok to the future for even gre-ater;progre$s~.Th~ :,.;', . strong spirit of co-oper~ti.on,tth,€lteXIsts among government, communitiesfand the.private'sector. ',',',

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hat had subsidiC$,"~tan Wilson. the cat.-

,,tlemen's asspciation presid~nt. "

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spurred European fllrmllrs to In-

.crease wO<jluction;'The',"result,has

,been --masSIVesurphiscs of grain,

'meatandother'foodstuffs: ", ",C

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p~Oduced.in 'Eutope, refrfgerator

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permanent. the .cattJem,eil" must' , tne subsidized-European

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must rule necessity of (he ' ti!!Sby July .'

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0' __ furthefdeVlflop .tourisht. ."

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laritl mass ~'covered' with fores .Thfs---- r.source iso-wned:liy 1500 woodlot' , owners." --

• more than 2million trees will be planted across the Island this year•.

• hundre.ds of woodlot owners ltI'e . p~rticipatlng in our Private Woodlot

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our woodlots." .

• new wood energy proja,cts have been constr",cted,

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