Liberal candidate: Riding faces diverse challenges

Heather Wilson, who is running for the Liberals in Algoma Manitoulin Kapuskasing, says a big issue facing the riding is its sheer size.  Wilson says it means that something that’s important to people of White River has no bearing for Manitoulin residents.  Wilson says the size of the riding is a challenge, but believes the Liberals can help it with strategic investments.  She says strategic investments can help expand the north by creating jobs and bringing prosperity to the riding.

Rocco Frangione
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.

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