"Is it unfair? Absolutely. There are going to be a
number of small communities who are just not going to get
candidates in."
Source: Kirby Marshall, campaign manager for
Canadian Northwest Territory Tory candidate Richard Edjericon, on
the effects of a 2003 campaign reform bill that limited corporate
contributions to individual candidates, including complimentary
airline tickets, to $1,000 -- more than a single ticket to some
communities in Nunavet and the N.W.T. costs -- and airline service
is pretty much the only way to reach some communities that lack
roads.
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