At2 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday May 11 2005 _ B.C. UNITY: Skeena candidate and party leader Daniel Stelmacker.and his family -were out in front of the NTV studios May 3 protesting his exclusion from the tele- vised debate featuring the other party leaders: With him is wife Betty. In front is “grandchild Julia, ¢ son Michael, nephew Edward and son Stephen. : Uni KITIMATIAN Dan Stelmacker has been , chosen as leader-for the B.C. Unity Party - "for the May 17 election. Stelmacker will be vying for candidacy i in the Skeena electoral ° . district. 2. Stelmacker is familiar with the unique _ heeds and challenges. associated with resi- vat ' dents: in the northwest and the need for - strong representation in the area. _ As party leader, Stelmacker wants to see “ fundamental changes: made to the current political system. The Unity Party wants-to implement a B.C. constitution and it wants to -. yeturn to.referendum voting like the upcom- sing one on the Single-Transferable Vote. “ “We need to have representation of the ' people in Victoria and that’s what we want to do as the B.C. Unity: government is to take . the power away from the government and “give it back to the people,” he said. duction is crucial to ensure that future gen- 4 ing the purchase financing offer, consumers may be foregoing such discounts 5 Colorado Ext Cab 2WD A7A,. Total obligation is $14,305, $14,326, $17,177. fied retail customers in BC. Dealers are free to set individual prices. Limited time offer which may finance rates are not available with and are not calculated on the “Cash Purchase” price (not shown). 9 is $0. Total obligation is $10,000. By selecti Offer applies only to quali as described. Dealer order or trade may be required. administration fees and taxes not included. The SmartLease monthly payment and the GMAC purchase .000 at 0% APR, the monthly payment is $208.33 for 48 months. Cost of borrowint ed on or before June 30, 2005. *SmartLease offer available on a 30-month lease for 2005 Silverado Crew Cab 4WD A7B, Avalanche 4WD R7A and a 48-month lease on 200: License, ii *Freight d that are Stelmacker also. believes that deficit re-° ‘leader — _ joins ee in Skeena erations of B.C. residents are not saddled with a huge deficit like the current one of $40 billion. - 8 “We need to get away from this debt,” Stelmacker said, adding that “we need to get back into being super natural British Colum- bia -- we’re supposed to be a leader in for- estry and mining; environment, technology and things like that.” Stelmacker’s feels his involvement in politics stems from a genuine care and con- ‘cern for helping others. - Although Stelmacker was born i in Ontar- io, he has'been‘a resident of British Colum- bia for 50 years, moving. to the province in 1955. Last year, he moved to Kitimat with: his wife Betty and their five children. , This will be Stelmacker’s second attempt at. Securing a spot in the provincial legis- lature. _ in 2001,.he ran for the B.C. Unity Party candidacy in the Nanaimo-Parksville district. 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