Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 7, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday March 7, 1978 Quebec s Independence would t Stop the flow of investment pm advisor by Debbie Lyon an economic adviser to the Quebec government asserted monday that investment Dol Lars will continue to flow into the province even if it be comes Independent and in spite of what he called at tempts at economic Black mail by English investors. Business is business. Whether Quebec is Independent or not business is still going to go David Levine a University professor and an economic counsellor to economic development minister Bernard Landry told an audience at the University of Manitoba. He dismissed As economic and emotional blackmail the repetitive cries of English investors about an economic ally unstable Quebec. I Don t think the Ameri can Money Market would in Vest in the James Bay Hydro electric development if they Felt Quebec would go says Healing substance shrinks piles exc Luiu Hnatink substance or tacit to shrink haemorrhoids and repair damaged tissue. A it Nawir a it mirth Institute Lus found a unique Healing substance with the ability to shrink Hemor rho ids a Jill sly. It relieves Lehing and discomfort in minutes and up Healing of tile injured in lamed tissue. In Case after Case. While gently relieving pain actual reduction shrinkage took place. Most important of were so thorough that this improve ment was maintained Over a period of Many months. All this was accomplished with a Healing substance Uio Dynel which quickly helps heal injured cells and stimulates growth of new tissue. Now Limo one is offered in ointment Anil suppository form called preparation m. Ask for it at All drug stores. Satisfaction or your Money refunded. A reparation it Levine said after his address. Whatever the emotional Fervour Over Quebec separa Tion might be a rational eco nomic viewpoint eventually would prevail. Canadians would realize economic association with an Independent Quebec would Benefit All he suggested. Ontario needs markets for its goods the same Way As Quebec needs markets if you put aside the emotional blackmail you find business will be interested in economic Union Levine was in Winnipeg As the first speaker in a week Long series on National Unity sponsored by the University of Manitoba Liberal club and other youth groups. He told a fluctuating Audi ence of up to about 100 people during his 1 hour presenta Tion that Quebec has a num Ber of assets to help it sur Vive economically As an in dependent state including natural resources a Large work Force and an internationally recognized Gold mine in its hydroelectric development program. But he conceded to one questioner he did t know what the break even Point of the Quebec people or govern ment would be if faced with a Trade off Between economic disadvantages and the preservation of cultural and linguistic identity. There s a Point i la Call it a break even Point which one is prepared to go to i Don t know what that break even Point is but i think it it s difficult to determine what economic sacrifices people might be willing to make he suggested adding that since economic repercussions May take several years to be Felt people May never be voting on losses one Way or the Levine also acknowledged that the Public May never be in a position to assess adequately an economic debate on the pros and cons of federalism since statistics can be manipulated to support both sides of the argument. The parti quebecois is now assessing How different forms of economic association with Canada such As free Exchange zones a com Mon Border arrangement a common Market or a Mone tary Union affect various sectors of the que Bec Economy he said. Noting All change entails risk Levine dismissed the gloom and pessimism Over the threat Quebec Independence is said to pose for the Canadian economic climate. Current weaknesses he suggested should be blamed on a faltering Federal economic program instead. While there appears to be a great fear in English speak ing Canada about Quebec deadline for fair at Emerson is Friday the deadline for exhibitors at the first annual red River agricultural fair in Emerson Man., is Friday. The fair to be held on the May Long weekend May 20 to 22, will feature the opening of Manitoba s Only skate Board Park the Forl Dufferin wildlife Park a playground for children artefacts and handicrafts shops at the ojibway Indian Village and More than to exhibits. For information Contact the chamber of Commerce in Emerson. Drug store 3310 Portage ave. Westwood Village shopping Centre pm. 832-0625 963 Henderson Hwy. Northdale shopping Centre pm. 334-7396 20 Lakewood blvd. Lakewood Plaza pm. 257-3322 Long stemmed silk Gladiolus Carefree panty Shields or. West tooth brushes regular assorted colors Spring special. Johnson s baby shampoo flair Felt markers red Black Reg. 59c please limit 6 till Stock exhausted Colgate toothpaste 100 my. Effervescent denture cleaner with free denture Bath greaseless medication Tor acne pimples Reg. Or vanishing 1.2 of. Tube Gav Iscon antacid foam tabs ornate Oral nasal decongestant 12 s ornate do cough syrup 100 my. Your Choice antacid chewable tablets noxzema skin Cream Surtin smooth shave ii of. S1.19 deodorant stick. 100 Slaff photo Levine rational economic View would prevail the Canadian record since its election in separation Community could survive if the desire for it is Strong enough Levine said. That Community need not be predicated on the retention of the real debate in t eco nomic but instead lies in the rest of Canada understand ing what it Means for a peo ple to seek self determination and identity he commented. At present Quebec lives under the double colonialism of . And English Canad an domination. When investors cry for a stable political climate what they really mean is a he said. I can list Many Statis tics but what it All boils Down to is that French Canada is not an equal partner to ils English counterpart we in the parti quebecois feel that it is time to leave and develop on our own. Quebec is sufficiently differ ent sufficiently separate from other canadians that the sense of loss will be mini Mal socially and facing More than a questioners Levine defended the Quebec government s Duck budget film ducks unlimited Canada will spend million this year on 202 new and existing wetland projects the major ones in the Prairies where about half of North America s waterfowl Breeds. Stewart Morrison the group s executive vice president said monday 30 of its habitat improvement projects Are in Manitoba and include 13 new ones. Ducks unlimited s 1978 Manitoba budget is million Morrison told a press conference. The organization is a private non profit group with 2.6 million acres of Canadian wetlands under lease or reservation. It s largely funded by ducks unlimited inc. In the United states. Among Manitoba projects Are the acre Oak Hammock Marsh 14 Miles North of Winnipeg and a waterfowl habitat development near proven Lake five Miles North of Erickson. As part of the organization s 40th anniversary 600 representatives from sister organizations in the . And Mexico will be in Winnipeg for the group s annual meeting from May 21 to 25. Oak Hammock Marsh will be dedicated then to International co operation in waterfowl conserva Tuon by Duck unlimited officials. An estimated 70 per cent of North America s waterfowl Breeds in Canada. Of this some 70 per cent Breed in the three Prairie provinces. The major threat to wetland habitat Rod Fowler ducks unlimited s Manitoba representative said monday is increasingly intensive farming. To avoid Over drainage ducks unlimited pledges to maintain water Levels on agricultural lands. For this it draws up Long term agreement with landowners. The most ambitious of its habitat Protection plans is the million five year development at Cumberland marshes along the Saskatchewan River in cast Central Saskatchewan. The project is to be completed by 1980. The organization which has launched More than Canadian projects since its founding does t buy or lease land. As part of its anniversary a 300-Page history entitled ducks and men will be published and made available for fund raising. Also the Canadian broadcasting corp. Plans a half hour program on waterfowl conservation. Ducks unlimited also plans to ask Art students across Canada to sub Mit waterfowl illustrations As part of an anniversary Art contest. The first project it undertook in 1938 was the big grass Marsh five Miles North of Gladstone Man. It has t concentrated on language and Independence issues at the expense of other aspects of its elec toral platform such As social policy and financial Aid to boost the provincial econ omy he said. Lie defended the province s language legislation saying most businesses in Quebec Are now accepting it and predicting that in a few years Well probably never hear this Issue brought up Liberal organizers say the aim of their noon hour presentations on National Unity in University Centre is to combat the View held by Many canadians that Mani Toba is the Alabama of Canada and show Manil bans Are open minded enough to examine All viewpoints concerning National local officials will discuss Unity issues tuesday and wednesday. On thursday senator civil Mol Gal and of her Oluna officials Aru scheduled to receive submissions on National Unity from Slu a fails. Federal Secretary of stale John Roberts will speak on Friday. Fishing privileges loss denied the lawyer for the North Ern flood committee monday denied non Indian residents and tourists will lose any Hunting and fishing Privi Leges As a result of the North Ern flood agreement. D Arcy Maccaffrey said the Indian bands named in the agreement will continue to have priority Hunting fishing and trapping rights while All others continue to face Hunting quotas which will depend on the Quantity of the government s Licens ing function will continue said Maccaffrey a Winnipeg lawyer. The Thompson wildlife association has said the agree ment compensating five Northern bands for flooding caused by Manitoba Hydro development will bar non Indian residents in the North and tourists from Bunting or fishing. The Only thing that la change under the agree ment Maccaffrey said is that the province will have to consult the indians on any future Hunting quotas for non indians and tourists. But there s really nothing startling about he added. Northern affairs minister Ken Macmaster has also denied fears that non indians would lose Hunting and fish ing privileges. Nevertheless the Thomp son chamber of Commerce and the Norman tourist association have asked for clarification of the Section dealing with Hunting trap Ping and fishing rights for non indians. The flood agreement names the following Indian bands Nelson House nor Way House split Lake Cross Lake and York Landing. These bands will be voting on the agreement in a March 15 referendum. Once approved it la Lake effect immediately. Native airline Appeal dismissed by court an Appeal by Anish Erineo i Imi Nagan inc. Has been Dis missed for want of prosecution. The company had launched Fin Appeal last october after or. Justice . Wilson of the court of Queen s Bench issued an in Junction grounding the air if you re Over 65, we can straighten out your . Form. Every year you must re apply for your guaranteed income supplement even if you Are. Presently receiving it. So fill in the application you received in the mail. And return it in the addressed envelope As soon As you can. We cannot continue to pay health and welfare Canada your supplement after March 31st, 1978, unless you Send us your form. Old age Security has set up offices to help. To find the one nearest you Check the Bottom of this and and if you run into difficulties get in touch with us. We re Here to help. Old age Security office Bestland building 191 Pioneer Avenue Winnipeg Sante it social Canada Monique begin minister Monique begin ministre line and finding it had been operating without a valid licence. The company had been set up to Fly passengers Between Winnipeg and Island Lake in Competition with St. An Drews airways Ltd. St. Andrews won its court Battle and obtained the in Junction. But Michael Phelan of Ottawa counsel for the Indian owned and operated airline had received no instructions from his client since january when lie and been told to cease his preparation of the Appeal. He had been in no further Contact with his Cli ent since then the Manitoba court of Appeal Learned monday. No one appeared in court for the airline monday and Derek Lloyd counsel for St. Andrews asked that the a peal be dismissed. The court granted his request. Rookie Law school moot court winners the University of Victoria made a successful first time foray Inlo the Western Cana Dian moot court Competition when two of its Law students captured the Malcolm Mclntyre trophy on saturday. Students William Ehrcke and Glen Paruk were awarded the co Petilon by or. Justice Gordon c. Hail of the Manitoba court of Appeal at the end of the three Day Coin Pelion held at the University of Manitoba. The Victoria team was coached by prof. Mary Ann Waldron a Gold medallist graduate from the University of Manitoba and a former moot court competitor. Victoria which graduates its first Law class this year and the University of Cal Gary which has a two year old Law faculty were new entrants in the annual event. They joined teams from the universities of Manitoba Al and British Columbia. Manitoba the defending Champion had won the Iro Phy five times in the past seven years. The Case tried before Hall this year was a civil action involving a family dispute Over a relative s will. Vic Toria competed on the second Day of the event arguing the Case of plaintiff against the Saskatchewan team rep resenting the defence ;