Kimberley residents hear from candidates at forum
- Rob Morrison is running for re-election in Columbia-Kootenay-Southern Rockies and emphasizes creating new export markets for Canadian resources to boost the economy.
- Morrison's campaign focuses on lowering income tax brackets and deferring capital gains taxes to address the rising cost of living.
- He supports raising the RRSP contribution age and eliminating income tax for individuals earning under $42,000 annually to support seniors.
- Morrison advocates for helping opioid addicts through rehabilitation rather than providing free drugs, and he expressed concern over current gun control policies.
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Federal election 2025: Conservative candidate Rob Morrison
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