also had a long-running battle with Revenue Canada. In the 2006 mayoral election, he took the unusual step of creating a web page called "The Straight Facts About Paul Rexe" to address these issues. The controversies notwithstanding, Rexe was rated by the journal Peterborough This Week as council's best member in 2005. Rexe died of colon cancer in August 2010, following an eighteen-month battle. St. Catharines: Don F. Loucks Loucks had a letter published in The Globe and Mail newspaper on June 13, 1980, advocating compulsory checkoffs to strengthen the power of trade unions. He received 4,927 votes (15.47%) in the 1981 election, finishing third against Liberal incumbent Jim Bradley. References 1981