Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 14, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free press tuesday april 14, 1981 letter to Lyon makes no reference to talks Ottawa up prime minister Trudeau appears to have ruled out the possibility of including in his Patria Tion package a formula for future constitutional changes most premiers plan to endorse in a nationally televised Cere Mony on thursday. This sentiment is contained in a letter sent yesterday to Manitoba Premier Sterling Lyon in response to a message april 3 that the leaders of All provinces except Ontario and new Brunswick will meet Here thursday to put the finishing touches on a proposed constitutional amending formula. If the premiers on whose behalf you wrote to me can agree upon an Amend ing formula i am sure that it will nation make our work easier once the Constitution has been Trudeau tells Lyon. According to Trudeau s Constitution Al proposals his own amending formula could be imposed on the country unless there is a wide ranging Provin Cial consensus on an alternate formula. A National referendum would be held to chose the Federal or provincial alternative. The prime minister s letter makes no references to any repatriation talks with the premiers. Trudeau also appears to chide Lyon for failing to invite Ontario and new Brunswick to thursday s meeting. Trudeau himself has not been officially invited. Referring to Lyon s april 3 message Trudeau you do not state whether the premiers of Ontario and new Brunswick whose provinces combined population is about 40 per cent of the population of Canada will be present at your Trudeau also claims the government of Quebec has not agreed to the new amending formula. Quebec s Rene Vesque whose government was re turned to office yesterday had said he would attend thursday s meeting if re elected Premier. Trudeau refuses Lyon s april 3 re quest to suspend parliamentary debate on the package until More Federal provincial talks can be held. All parties in the commons agreed last week to suspend debate on the Constitution until april 21 and then hold two final Days of talks after the supreme court of Canada rules on the legality of the proposals. The Rul ing is expected in late May or june. Trudeau noted the All party agree ment required All amendments to his in be in Kniker of by april 23. The premiers seeking a new Amend ing formula plan to meet Here Tomor Row evening or thursday morning to put the finishing touches on their pro. Postal and then appear on National Tele vision at 10 . Cost thursday for a signing ceremony to Seal their pact. They Are expected to produce a warmed Over version of an amending formula tentatively and sometimes reluctantly agreed to by All provinces last summer during talks in Vancou ver. That formula required the consent of parliament and seven provinces representing at least 50 per cent of the country s population for constitutional changes to occur. Up to three provinces could opt out of research paper reveals formula London up a confidential research paper has revealed details of the so called Compromise formula de Vised by eight Canadian provinces opposed to Ottawa s constitutional package. The Compromise still secret in Canada and scheduled to be discussed at a meeting of premiers on thursday in Ottawa has been known to Britain s opposition labor party for a week. Their formula for Patria Tion is says the paper prepared by the party s International affairs commit tee. It says the formula for future amendments requires the following u consent of the two houses of parliament in Ottawa the Senate has Only a suspensive veto in consent of two thirds of the provinces and More than fio per cent of the total population. U the possibility of up to three provinces opting out of constitutional amendments if they infringe on Provin Cial rights. This option must be approved by a two thirds majority in the provincial prime minister Trudeau and others have attacked suggestions of provincial opting out especially As regards provi Sions of the charter of rights. Auction Smi of unclaimed storage Gray s auction Mart 104 King St. At Bannatyne wednesday april 15 at . Agreements a condition Trudeau has refused to accept but would perhaps be willing to Overlook if the provinces agreed to accept his plans for entrenching a charter of rights in the Constitution. The majority of the premiers still remain opposed to immediate entrenchment of a rights charter making the possibility of any Federal provincial agreement slim. 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