Weekend Argus Saturday

Parties offer their solutions to province’s most pressing issues ahead of elections

Crime, unemployment

With Election Day in less than three weeks, an Artscape venue room was bursting at the seams as political parties gave their solutions to pressing issues.

Supporters, community activists, non-governmental and community- based organisations, and the general public filled the room to hear what vying political parties had to say and offer in terms of “the big issues”: crime

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