Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 02, 1979

Issue date: Thursday, August 2, 1979
Pages available: 91
Previous edition: Wednesday, August 1, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 2, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free August i senator says Hes ready for backstabbers and opportunists Quebec up senator Jean als in the Puetx Quebec up senator Jean Marchand Sayoc he is prepared to fight any opportunist who covets his position As president of the Federal Liberal party Quebec speaking to reporters yesterday after a meeting of Liber Al maps from Eastern was responding to what he called Back stabbing within the if there Are opportunists that want to get rid of this is the Best Way of provoking me to said adding he was not sur prised by the foul play within the recently Defeated but i do not accept the manner in which it was done when i want to contest someone else i meet with him and inform him of my nation there have been reports that Francis my for Deus Mon Agnes and former solicitor Gener would contest the leadership of the Quebec but Marchand said Fox was not one of the opportunists he was referring since Fox himself had assured Marchand the Rumor stemmed from other Quebec caucus chairman Marcel whose Post is also said to be on the insisted the meeting yesterday was not an electoral meeting and his position and Sena Tor Marchands were not in ques Prudhomme said he had not yet decided if he would be a candidate to Lead the when tale Job is thrown open to challengers this whose term As presi Dent also is due to end in described the meeting yesterday As a family but he added Hes expecting one or two More questions about his leadership at a similar meeting of maps from West Ern Quebec Marchand will also preside Over a meeting of the Quebec executive and Prudhomme will head the next caucus meeting 68 at Mont those gatherings Are expected to discuss the role of the Federal Liber als in the Quebec Independence ref under Quebec it appears the Federal party will hive to operate through tit umbrella Mittee headed by Claude Leader of the provincial liberals who have not always seen Eye to Eye with their Federal earlier Marc my for took a shot at the conservative government for thinking of cutting Back on Federal construction in Lalonde was referring to reports that Ottawa May drop the place Guy Favreau office development in Mon a new research Centre in Fiou and financial Aid to enlarge the Quebec City coliseum when Quebec Nordques enter the National hockey a photo Levesque in Boston Quebec Premier Rene Levesque gestures during luncheon yesterday at statehouse in on his Way Home from a Cape cod met with Massachusetts Edward King and representatives from Rhode Island and new native health scheme to be unveiled Ottawa up health minister David Crombie will announce a comprehensive Indian health policy before parliament opens in an aide said yester the major policy statement will go further than a Campaign Promise by progressive conservative prime min ister Joe Clark to unilaterally restore uninsured health benefits to Reserve an Issue which flared under the former Liberal it will be new and the aide said in an it will be different from what weve Ever no details were disclosed but she said the As far As it has been developed has been Well received by Cabi and Indian leaders Are being discussions Are still going she were working closely with the policy will affect the country status indians covered by the Indian under the indians Are entitled to live on the Reserve and receive several Federal government it will not apply to an additional Metis of White and Indian blood and no status not co Vered by Federal they receive benefits from provincial it will be a lot different than going Between guides and Crombie aide she was referring to guides on uninsured health soaps to get Tough Competition Ottawa up that hit the commons question will be Back on television this fall and chances Are it will be More popular than the show will mix old and new characters into a new storyline that at least in its Early drag viewers from soap operas or whatever else is competing for an progressive conservative Joseph Clark will Star in his new leading role of prime minister of Pierre who played the role last now becomes Leader of the As the cast of 282 prepares for the season Premier on 9 the Date the first parliament opens since the May 22 election question is can the leading characters carry their new roles will the Man from the Little known Prairie constituency of Yellowhead be Able to withstand the onslaught of questions by Tough politicians who used to govern the country or will erstwhile hard swinging Trudeau turn into a pussycat in opposition assurances will be Back on the air after successful seasons last fall and Spring came the Canadian radio television and telecommunications commission crts announced it has Given the Csc a temporary licence to operate a Satel Lite network of commons Broad the Csc makes 4he broadcasts available to Cable stations across the the licence is Only temporary be cause the commission wants to hear from the speaker of the new com at the same time a commission spokesman said it is possible that the that upper chamber that much of Canada seems to May want to get in on the broadcasts that have proven highly popular in Many our big Windsor f Canadian Are now these Fine products Are now available in convenient 40 ounce Stock up at Safeway for the Holiday weekend roasting Chicken m Abbiw Pepsi cola regular or diet 26 bottle plus 30c Deposit per bottle save la grape drink Mumk i Safeway special soap Clit met tit Mac in vow Fame softener crackers iry bathroom a napkins Fojt to two my cad Wanh an nov not in Ava Habte i tort Toraa is Portage at Bunch 973 Cotton at Staffort 113 my Tam St Cantaloupe grown Canada 1 size 18s or 23s tastes great with Lucerne ice Cream All Safeway stores will remain closed August for the everything you want from a store and a Little bit More cow kit Cahaba ;