Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 27, 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday january 27, 1977 11 Claude Morin 6, one of six students forced to leave their English language school monday because they failed tests under Quebec s Bill 22, receives an English lesson from his Mother. Mrs. Photo Morin of Montreal plans to hire a Tutor for her son and with the other parents Appeal the que Bec Superior court judgment ousting the Chil Dren from English schools. Claim that bilingual air control alone adds stress rejected by Federal official Montreal fed eral inquiry into bilingual air communications was told wednesday that the introduction of a second language into ground to air communications does not in itself increase stress on a bilingual air traffic controller. But increased stress could result from a combination of bilingual communications and the complexity of traffic at a Given moment said Archie Novakowsky acting chief of air spaces and procedures division of the department of transport. In such High traffic periods he added a controller might have to Issue a steady Stream of instructions and translations. Or. Novakowsky concluded More than a week of exhaustive and Complex technical testimony before the inquiry which is investigating the safety of introducing bilingual communications a t Mon Treal s St. Hubert Dorval and Mirabel airports. Cullen insists Bill on immigration fair Ottawa up i Migra t i minister Bud Cullen countered charges wednes Day that his proposed new immigration Law is regressive and restrictive. He said the charges were deplorable misleading in Montreal last week a group of 29 social and labor groups issued a declaration saying the proposed new Law yet to be debated in Parlia ment poses a very serious threat to immigrant rights and possibly to those of All i it said the government plans to limit immigration give immigrant workers Visi Tor instead of permanent Resi Dent status allow arrests without warrant and fingerprint or photograph every one in Canada. Calling the charges a Gross distortion of the or. Cullen said they appeared to include statements made recently by a group named the International com Mittee against racism. It was that group or. Cul Len said which had a record of disrupting Public discus Sion on immigration matters notably during the hearings conducted by the special joint committee on immigration the joint committee a group of maps and senators toured the country two years ago to gather Public opinion about immigration and the Laws that should guide the movement of foreigners into Canada. Their report formed the basis of new immigration Laws introduced in the com Mons last fall and expected to be debated before the session ends. Or. Cullen said it is Ludi Crous to describe the pro posed Law As repressive when it proposes to eliminate from present immigration Law a number of inequities and Safe guards for Ivil rights which do not currently in his prepared statement or. Cullen also labelled the charges absurd and hollow qualities Fly said would be revealed when the Bill is examined by maps in the com Mons and committee where witnesses will be heard. He is one of several trans port department officials testifying about the nature of air traffic control in Canada and about the technical preparations which have gone into the government s bilingual control program. In response to questions from Jean Luc Patenaude Quebec director of the Cana Dian air traffic control association catch and a sup Porter of bilingual communications m r. Nova Kowsky agreed that the most advantageous situation for a controller is one where his instructions Are understood by All pilots in the area. A former controller at de m o n t o n or. Novakowsky said future witnesses would be better qualified to judge specifically whether bilingual instructions Are safer from a controller s viewpoint than English Only instructions. However he did say an environment where All pilots understand All air traffic control instructions is the environment we in response to catch coun Sel Colin Gravenor the witness said there Are no obligatory distances required be tween two planes Landing and taking off unless both Are Large commercial planes. Otherwise it is up to the con trollers to make sure the planes Don t get too close. Or. Novakowsky also said the heavy workload under which controllers must operate rarely leads to panic situations father the work Load puts them under pres sure or stressful conditions which they accept As part of their Job. To provide for rare cases of panic or freezing by a con t r o 11 e r emergency Steps which can be implemented immediately Are provided for he added. Cree get .2 million for James Bay fight Ottawa up the fed eral government has Given the Northern Quebec Crew indians million in Loans and in Grants to pay the costs of their fight to win the James Bay native land claim settlement the commons in Dian affairs committee was told wednesday. Albert Diamond treasurer of the grand Council of the Crews Kjof Quebec said after the committee meeting that the Crucs May not pay Back the Loans if the Federal legis lation approving the agree ment in t signed by nov. La 1977. If enabling legislation in t passed by that Date the j a m c s Bay settlement is abrogated. The terms of the loan state repayment does t begin until the settlement by comes Law or. Diamond said. He added that the cries also have the option to sue the Federal government for breach of contract if the Ena b 1 i n g legislation for the James Bay settlement in t signed before nov. 11. 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