Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, October 01, 1981

Issue date: Thursday, October 1, 1981
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 1, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free october 1981 Ryan backs Levesques vow to fight up photo Quebec up Premier Rene Levesque vowed yesterday that the Quebec National Assembly would fight the Federal governments proposed Constitution even if it is passed in Ottawa and and who said the chances and aspirations of Quebe cers hang in the received the support of Liberal Leader Claude Ryan when he introduced a motion in the Assembly condemning the Federal constitutional but Ryan was unable to guarantee that his entire caucus would follow his in a speech that won him applause from both sides of the National Assem the Liberal Leader said what is at stake is the defence of Quebec constitutional must conclude with much firm Ness that when the National Assembly is its the people of Quebec who Are Levesque said that if the Federal package was Ever Quebec would refuse to give up any of the legislative Powers it possesses would it renounce the Power to pass the Best the Best Regula the Best programs we can pre even if it leads to an illustration by Absurdity the new regime we would be locked calling for support of the Ryan said there Are moments in the of All Peoples when the Supe rior interests of the Community must take precedence Over the the mistrust and the legitimate interests of groups and some members unsure Trutie aus constitutional package provides us with the matter for one of these historic Ryan 1 Hope we can end up with a Strong and unanimous but some members of the Liberal caucus were unsure yesterday whether they would support the which comes to a vote tomorrow during the emergency session of the National we have until said Liberal member John who indicated that As Many a dozen of his col most representing Ridings with Large English speaking or ethnic popu have not decided where they will after lengthy debate within both Par the wording of the motion was agreed to earlier yesterday by Liberal House Leader Gerard be Premier Levesque and govern ment House Leader Claude it Calls on Ottawa not to go ahead with unilateral Patria Tion Given that the supreme court has ruled it to be contrary to convention even if and adds that the Federal government and the provinces should sit Down again at the negotiating hidden intention but one of the main concerns of the Liberal dissidents is that the pcs hidden intention in fighting the fed eral Patria Tion package is the promo Tion of Quebec reviewing at length mondays supreme court Levesque spoke of the importance of constitutional convention in Canadian nine judges of the supreme court said provincial Powers would be seriously he that is what we have been saying from the attending a Quebec caucus of Federal Liberal maps in Mont East of Federal Justice minister Jean Chretien said scathingly that if Ryan is crazy enough to go along with he will have to answer to his pointing out that Ryan joined the Quebec Liberal party Only years ago and that As a newspaper publisher he urged support for the pm in the 1976 the Justice minister a ded i guess i m not so surprised to see him change ideas from time to covered Wagon trekkers plagued by financial woes continued from Page i heading South to the Robert said he Hopes to obtain the test certificates in Winnipeg at the University of Mani Toba in the next few the group plans to enter the City through Boniface vital and then proceed on Highway 75 to Emerson and on into the United the group is also running into equip ment problems and is in need of a tent and a sleeping bag to compliment the equipment which has so far survived the travelling through Northwest on Tario was the hardest part of the trip to Date for the the Hills and heavy traffic on the Tran Canada Highway were especially owner of the belgian said the Lack of farms in that part of the country was a problem when it came time to look for food and shelter for the also has been expensive to keep a pair of 820kilogram horses on the move on a Cross country Pat and who Are have big appetites 450 kilograms of feed loaded aboard the five two metre Wagon was quickly the two Quarter horses Ridden by Daniel and Huggette have also demonstrated healthy the horses shoes Wear out after about 500 Robert Blacksmith fees have been the last set of shoes installed in Thun Der Bay Cost some at times finances have also been a each member of the group started with about to finance the that said was exhausted by Sault a Public fundraising Campaign produced enough Money to get the group Back on the Robert has also received funds from a number of individuals in Quebec who have sponsored him on a per mile despite these setbacks the group remains firm in its desire to com plete the Nice people we have met so Many Nice people along the everyone has been very Friendly and helpful to said to he has kept a log Book of All the places Treyve with the names of All those who provided food and he said when he completes the trip he and the others plan to return to each Home and thank the individuals in some special who is also being sponsored by a Quebec film plans to put together a Short documentary about the journey when it is a daily farm plans to write Book about the expert As the Only woman on the journey Huggette Robert said she is faring no better and no worse than her male its no harder for me than it is for them i have always worked very in used to there have been times when we thought of giving said a Guy in Thunder Bay offered us for the horses and the but we had a Good Day that Day so we turned him but gome time further Down the Road someone else might make us an offer and we might negotiators seek fair Power Grid pact continued from Page 1 Shaban said it is important to avoid drafting a pact that could later be considered damaging to any of the he referred to the Labrador Quebec treaty under which Labrador Power is sold to Quebec despite vocal complaints from its a Complex set of said we Are still negotiating 3iid we Are still making Good provincial officials last met but no meetings of ministers have been scheduled for the immediate Mcclement said agreement on the part of the three provinces wont ensure the Grid goes 4 in both Saskatchewan and the Grid will be subject to environmental Impact review there have been few environmental concerns raised about the transmission line in the three but a Simi Lar proposed to link Manitoba and has been the subject of Many complaints from landowners in the Dakotas who fear safety and health hazards from the High voltage Corri talks on the Western Power Grid have been under Way for More than three they were stalled earlier this year when Saskatchewan officials asked for More time to consider the details of the i constitutional proposals in a bid to Force another Federal provincial nip support tied to results of talks continued from Page 1 British Columbia Premier William Bennett aimed at working out a Provin Cial position with the Broadbent said that even if Trudeau does hold a conference with the pre nip support will not be Auto its not a Case of unless the prime minister meets the but what the results of the talks Broadbent simple As that but at the Hope for federa Provin Cial if it should emerge that one Side acts in bad we will recognize that and the nip Leader after the supreme court made its Trudeau did not Rule out a conference of first Broad Bent unilateral action without a first ministers conference will riot have our he its As simple As his party remains True to the principles that led it to support Trudeau in the Broadbent our commitment on the substance is very nip Leader did not seem to be bothered by statements from que Bec Premier Rene Manito Bas Sterling Lyon and Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed that they oppose a charter of like the most new democrats see the charter and its Protection of rights and freedoms at the expense of discretionary Power both Levels of government As the key to Trudeau Manitoba maps anticipating a Provin Cial election were pleased last night about their party change for its Tacti Cal implications although they took care to emphasize that they think the supreme court ruling changes the whole Issue and therefore justifies yet another change in direction for the party which they will have to explain to their Murphy said the new position is de signed to promote honorable and reasonable dealings among the two Levels City police will probe assault the provincial ombudsman has found evidence to support a heading Ley jail prisoners claim that he was assaulted by guards during a scuffle in the institutions cafeteria assistant ombudsman Reg Webb said yesterday the findings have prompted City police to investigate the corrections commissioner Hans Schneider said the incident occurred when remand prisoners and guards clashed in the jails cafeteria during a demonstration by regular prisoners in the exercise Schneider said the remand inmates at the time were aware of the protest in the exercise Yard and decided to participate in some High Jinx by throw ing food on the the assault is alleged to have occurred after the prisoners refused to clean up the the complaint was one of several received after the exercise Yard Demon stration which apparently was staged to protest alleged beatings and harass ment by guards called to break up a group of prisoners engaged in horse play the previous ombudsman and corrections depart ment investigations into the 3 incident cleared the guards of charges that they beat or harassed eight inmates have been charged with prison break in connection with the exercise Yard i of government and therefore can Only make Lyons hard line against the charter of rights and the Trudeau package look like this is certainly very close to what Howard Pawley has been Murphy Hes criticized Lyons very negative attitude Hes referred to Judea us Between those two factions one can properly see he if Lyon comes across As people will say we need someone who will act Murphy Murphy was on the committee that Drew up the new Selkirk Interlake my Terry Sargeant reportedly spoke during caucus in favor of some recognition of provincial As far As Manitoba is its an excellent Sargeant Sargeant said the implications Are wider than just there Are potential elections in and Sas Solidarity debates plans for Economy a in Gdansk a delegates to Soli Darity first National Congress began a three Day debate yesterday on a 39 Page plan to improve Poland near bankrupt blaming unlimited authority of the communist party and government for bringing the country to the plan Calls for the Union to have the decisive voice in management of industries and Public control of Industry and the As Well As an end to censor ship of cultural and scientific Publica the Union is elaborating its pro Gram at a moment when the country is threatened with it we cannot accustom ourselves to Liv ing in the we must get out of the polish parliament approved a worker management Law last week 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