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  Susanna Johnson, former customer service representative on disability leave

  “Yes. I’ve been voting since I was 18. If you’re unhappy… and don’t vote, you have no reason to complain.”

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  Brad Harland, self-employed

  “I vote all the time. It’s your right to vote. I care about what happens in Winnipeg.”

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  Tom Budny, automotives student at Red River College

  “I’m not sure yet. Maybe. I’m not big into politics.”

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  Breanna Walls, first-year English

  “Yes. I have the choice, and the right.”

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  Benny Iko, first-year computer science

  “I can’t because I’m an international student, but it’s important because you have the power to change and you should use it.”

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  Cheryl Shaw, unemployed

  “I’m not sure if I can, I am a recent immigrant. I always vote, it’s a responsibility as a citizen to ensure your voice is heard.”

Published in Volume 65, Number 1 of The Uniter (September 2, 2010)