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Bob Erb of the. Marijua-.’
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4. will'not be on the: ballot in.

what is: widely. expected to”.

be. a:spring election.’

a “Instead, hé plans to re-
_ new his: old: NDP. member-"
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wn that party's fortunes;
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me the’ footsteps of other mari-
juana activists. aiming: to:

“~ take:the NDP higher.

B.C. “Marijuana” Party’
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: said he will'seék the NDP ‘as increased taurisin © “to _
Canada — as. well ‘as the
> “. potential for jobs from cul-
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- Jack. Layton’s pledge to...”
work: towards: the" legaliza-.

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“to. refine. its. ‘marijuana
‘ message, ‘and talk. more

a ‘about: the - benefits’ legali-, eee
7 zation, eonld bring — such:

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for NDP. .

- "ment: “social ‘worker “in:
“Prince Rupert, is the first.
' person: to announce : ‘a ‘bid’

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y didate:in: the next.federal.
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a “a8 early as.this: spring.

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a issues. in‘Prince Rupert.

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a - Kingsfield. has-been, in
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Canadians. am excited iby
the.‘fresh new: energy | ‘that. -
Jack Layton ‘and “his ‘team:

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Kingsfield in .a- Statement
referring t to. the NDP. Jead-
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“Prince Rupert . ‘for: three:
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ar from. ‘Prince ‘Rupert. He has
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“may Jim, Fulton had “a:-lock -
"on. the’ riding . ‘for ‘New.
~ Democrats : ‘from wins in:
-* 1979, 1980, 1984. and 1988
_” before deciding, not to run .
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