Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 30, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winn Pic free Satu pay october 30, Bourassa pressed to Field candidates in Ridings where language Issue boiling Montreal up mid Way through a fast paced 28 Day Quebec election Campaign. Premier Robert Bourassa s theme Stop separatism in t working As it did in 1970 and 1973. Language Law has become an explosive Ssue that Threa t e n s to drive anglophone votes to other parties Nota Bly the resurgent Union Nazionale. Meanwhile Chain smoking parti quebecois chieftain Rue Levesque is running a steady Campaign on bread and butter issues almost avoiding the Touchy topic of Independence altogether. This week Premier Bourassa was yelled at by angry immigrants in Central Mon Treal and jostled by angry aluminium strikers and Harl up service station operators in Chicoutimi. He warned the strikers out for five months now that things could Only get worse Tough worker safety rules promised by Rene Levesque Sherbrooke. Que. Up parti quebecois Leader. Rene Levesque said Friday the pm government would end what he termed scandal Ous safety conditions in the province s construction and manufacturing industries by imposing Tough regulations on employers. He told reporters in this Eastern townships Community about 100 Miles South East of Montreal that accidents and sickness at work Cost the Economy billion annually and resulted in _ about 25 per cent More lost time than strikes and Loc Kouts. I give resp c to All employers Large a i Small on one they respect the men and women who work for them. Under a parti quebecois government. His finance minister Ray mond Garneau facing a billion deficit after the olym pics and wage settlements with striking Public servants says a parti quebecois government would mean Finan Cial disaster. And solicitor general Fer nand Lalonde responsible for the controversial official language act says Anglo phone and immigrant voters should be wary of isolating themselves by voting against the liberals. Meanwhile or. Levesque has promised lower Auto insurance rates free dental care for those under 18, free drugs for those Over 65, and an end to what he Calls the general of the liberals. He blames government labor relations for the strikes that have plagued the prov Ince. He is sympathetic to labor but he told Union workers in sept lies that essential services such As hos Pital care and electric Power Asbestos mine safeguards recommended Montreal up a commission studying health dangers in Quebec s Asbestos Industry recommended Fri Day the creation of an occupational health Board to protect Quebec workers and suggested maximum Levels be set for the amount of Asbestos permitted in the air that miners breathe. The three member commis Sion headed by provincial court judge Rene Beaudry presented its final report to natural resources minister Jean Cournoyer at a news conference and the report was immediately made pub lie. V the three volume document recommends maximum Levels of Asbestos Content in dust found in Asbestos mines relative to the amount of dust in the air. Manitoba the clean environment commission notice of Public hearing notice is hereby Given that pursuant to the terms of the Clear environment act a Public hearing will be held on monday. November 29. 1976 at . In the Council Chambers of the civic administration building at 21 second Avenue Northwest in Dauphin Manitoba with respect to town Dauphin c-b-77.1 to hear evidence and representations regarding the variation of All or part of order no. 413 and in particular to consider a request by the town for a variation of clauses of the order to increase the time available under the order for the discharge of sewage effluent to the Vermillion River from the town sewage Lagoon system. Any person who is. Or is Likely to be affected by Art order of the commission prescribing limits in respect of the above named operation May appear before the commission at the time Date and place indicated above and make a representation either for or against the proposal or request. It is requested that any such person proposing to make a representation before the commis Storror proposing to submit a written representation to the commission Ort the above noted operation so. Advise the commission at Box 4, building 2, 139 Tuxedo Avenue Winnipeg. R3n oh6 in writing or by telephoning 489-4511 local 192. Would never be disrupted. With Snow falling outside he said on a night like this there would be no justification to Cut the current and keep people from getting Hydro strikes during the last year have left Many Quebe cers powerless and angry. In a civilized society is s e n t i a 1 services must the Union workers applauded. Earlier leaders of the que Bec federation of labor a Canadian labor Congress Wing endorsed the parti quebecois As the Only alter native to the liberals. Union nation ale Leader Rodrigue Biron on a federalist platform has promised receptive anglophone voters repeal of the official languages act altogether. The language Issue has so irritated anglophone and immigrant voters on Montreal Island that the liberals who won 102 of the National As Sembly s 110 seats in 1973, Are having trouble getting candidates in several Ridings with the nov. 15 election Date barely two weeks away. Political scientist Andre Bernard who specializes in Public opinion surveys says this year s surveys have con firmed a steady Drift to the parti quebecois. This Drift he says Proba Bly prompted Premier Bourassa to Call an election a year before he had to before the trend became dangerous. Re election nov. 15 would give the liberals until 1980 to off set the Drift. The liberals with 96 seats at dissolution have virtually no place to go but Down. The question is How far prof. Bernard says the worst the liberals could do at this time is probably 50 seats. But these probably include Safe anglophone seats the Union National is aiming at As the language Issue takes on surprising proportions in Montreal. In an article published this week in be Devoir prof. Ber Nard says the parti quebecois has a Good Chance in 12 rid Ings including the six they won in 1973 and or. Leves que s Riding of Taillon. Or. Levesque was Defeated in 1970 and 1973 in other Ridings he gives the party a reasonable Chance in 12 More including or. Bourassa of Mercier. Or. Bourassa had votes in 1973 against for the pm candidate. It s working m i Toba Golden sweepstakes is helping youth sports centres handicapped rehabilitation centres schools old folks Homes Over a Hundred projects throughout Manitoba every time you buy one of our Golden sweepstakes tickets from Angus Kowalchuk you re helping. You re helping yourself and Over a Hundred projects in Manitoba projects Well All Benefit from. Stick together Manitoba. Our own Golden sweepstakes is it s Only just begun. Football draw. Manitoba s own sweepstakes. A this and first prize As f Baths double garage fireplace Oak cup boards built in dishwasher. 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