Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 13, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wtnnipe6 hot fcb nation Levesque vows to rid Quebec of Canada Montreal up Premier Rene Levesque says he will pursue Sovereign Tyas Socia Tion for Quebec no matter who wins the forthcoming Federal in his Book my to be released across the country March Levesque attacks Federal Politi Cal parties As part and parcel of Otta was mandarin Ridden re what we want to get rid of is not Liberal or conservative its the stifling straitjacket that the Federal system has he says the 190 Page my Quebec is mostly a translation of the bestselling la passion do based on a series of interviews with French journalist Jean Robert the premiers recent comments were made in a special addendum to the Methuen publications of to Ronto plans an initial printing of copies of the in the Levesque attributes the flaring National Unity Issue to the coexistence of two different National anti there is a gordian knot that has to be the Only Way is through the recognition of the full Equality of two although la passion was meant to Intro Duce europeans to Quebec it has sold More than copies since Les editions Quebec amerique offered it in the province last it deals mainly with political with Only scarce refer ence to Levesques personal the publisher paid for the tights to the from which Levesque will earn maybe or in said Methuen spokesman John Duff in a Tele phone interview the addendum to the Methuen edition also features Levesques written replies to 10 questions from Peter Al Bertas Deputy minister for Federal and intergovernmental Levesque reiterates his belief that que Bec Independence is the inevitable re sult of an evolutionary process that has carried Quebec from a French Colony to the current deep crisis of institutional links with his governments planned referendum will ask Quebe cers for a mandate to negotiate political sovereignty while establishing economic association with Cana but a yes vote will also mean that Quebe cers have expressed a Clear prefer ence for our for their belief in its and id remind you while certainly not aggressive nor hostile towards any our people would certainly not like their democratic decision to be denied or treated wrongly by the Premier says he would refuse to consider Patria Tion of the British North America act before Ottawa and the prov inces agree on new divisions of for As Long As we Are exposed to remaining in a Federal we Are betraying All of Quebec aspirations and its need for fundamental Jeff contemplates a problem at the Hamilton checker club tournament attended by 264 Young the club up received help from the Ontario Public school mens teachers it is hoping to make the tournament an annual spent to muffle voices of nip Ottawa up it Cost taxpayers for a headlined Wall to help the new democratic party and the Progress Ive conservatives keep their secrets from each the old paper thin Wall Between the research offices of the two parties Al Lowed voices to be making it difficult to plan it had been erected by the Public works department shortly before the two offices were moved into adjacent quarters last a building formerly used for the head office of the metropolitan life insurance both sides quickly realized that sounds carried easily Between the two but apparently not everyone took Pecau when we held our we would move Over to the other Side of the said Marc who Heads the nip research but nip staffers could overheard unguarded conversations which floated through the Walls from the progressive conservative Sinclair the party finance Crit was overheard on several occasions As he walked into the offices to discuss eco nomic including the line he would take in question sometimes we knew their Lead off Liesen the on their other say they overheard Little of any significance from the nip i didst pick up anything at said Jean director of pc Ive got better things to do than listen to what the nip is up he said he didst mind that the nip had overheard some of the discussions held in the pc offices because they need All the help they can the nip complained to Public the department responsible for opera Tion and maintenance of government but was told Little could be done because of the design of the a solid Wall could not be built to the ceiling because the top two feet had to be kept open for air threat on speakers life Mars opening of legislature heres How it bring in your old in any Condi Tion to Peoples look for the Seiko that catches your then give us your old and take Home your new Seiko at 20 off the regular Price that right your old watch is Worth 20 off the Purchase of a new Seiko so come on in today and take advantage of the Peoples jewellers watch Trade in Well show you Why buying a Seiko is Worth your Peoples jewellers watch Trade in Sale Fredericton up tightened Security precautions marked the opening of the 49th new Brunswick legislature monday amid rumours of threats against speaker Robert Mcc a accepted the Post against the advice of fellow liberals after the progressive conservative government saw its House majority Cut to two in a 1978 general elec the speech from the throne promised one of the most comprehensive pieces of child and family legislation in the reforms include changes to matrimonial property no details were offered but a report last year recommended splitting family assets equally Between husband and wife in a Premier Richard Hatfield told report ers the Security measures were to ensure that no one is he declined to elaborate Robert Mccready rumours of threats or say if anyone had been Mccready was being escorted outside the legislature by City police Security at the legislature was also tighter than a has been the of Contro Versy for weeks now after agreeing to become speaker against the wishes of Liberal Leader Joseph Dai the appointment of a Liberal As speaker effectively gives the Progress Ive conservatives a 3027 Edge in the they would have had a 2928 margin if they had followed tradition and appointed a government Little mean was available on the governments legislative but much of the child and family Law re forms Are to be based on a second study tabled last year that recommended a move away from the traditional notion that children Are the property of their the study also recommended greater Legal representation for children in custody or court cases that affect them and in certain instances would require the Childs consent for arrange ments with the social ser vices cooperation in wheat Export urged the Diamond people 271 Portage 9471536 Crossroads shopping Park shopping Centre Grant Park Plaza Garden City shopping Centre uni City fashion Square Ottawa staff the major wheat exporting nations must set up a system of exporter cooperation As a result of the failure at Geneva to bring about a new International wheat Hazen chairman of the Senate committee on said the new exporter cooperation club should operate to ensure that the world Export Price for wheat is set at Levels that will assure wheat producers an Ade quate he said the senator monday addressed the an Nual convention of the National farm ers Union held in Kansas his text was issued in the major wheat exporting nations con Sist of the United Australia and the the wheat producers in the Canadian wheat Board and the Feder Al he would support the proposition that a system of exporter cooperation should be established the ground work for such cooperation was Laid by the joint meetings of the United states Senate agriculture commit tee and the Canadian Senate agriculture committee in Winnipeg last june and again in Washington in it also has the support of Canadian and pro Ducer organisations including the National Farmers Union in the United he ;