Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 03, 1985

Issue date: Friday, May 3, 1985
Pages available: 63
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 3, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Senate majority supports elected Turner says up photo Winnipeg free May 1985 18 Ottawa up Liberal Leader John saying Liberal Sena tors support urged the Federal government yesterday to scrap its plan to curb the senates Power and push instead for an elected upper chamber with greater regional rep Turner told a news conference the constitutional Resolution proposed by the conservative government in directly abolishes the Senate and leaves the provinces without a chamber in parliament to protect regional Turner said an elected Senate would restore the credibility of the upper chamber and give the regions a greater voice in lib eral who hold 72 of the 104 seat in the support his proposal to abolish their he All the provinces would get in return for supporting the proposed nation amendment is a vague Promise of a constitutional conference in 1987 or before the tory governments Man Date expires in he i say to the premiers if they want to accept that kind of bargain they Are taking a great the governments Resolution would place a 30day limit on Senate consideration of Money Bills and a 45day limit on other Bills passed by the it would also give the commons the option of accepting or ignoring amendments made by senators to commons Turner said it was an insult to que Bec to press ahead with the Resolution when that province had not even signed the Justice minister John who gave a copy of the Resolution to four maps investigated Over election spending Ottawa up four sitting maps and two Defeated Federal elec Tion candidates Are being investigated for alleged election spending in elections commissioner Joseph Gorman said the four maps whose election expense reports Are under investigation by the ramp Are new demo crat Lynn my for the Toronto Riding of Broadview Green Wood Independent Tony who represents the Toronto Riding of York North tory my John Reimer of and Charlesue Gene who represents the Quebec Riding of also under investigation Are for Mer Liberal my Andre who lost his Mani Coragan seat to prime minister and via rail chairman Lawrence who was appointed to the Post after unsuccessfully contesting the Mon tre Alarea Riding of Laval Desra sides for the Maltais and Hanigan investigations had been disclosed since limits on spending by Federal election candidates have been set under a formula based on the population and geographic size of after the each candidate submits an election expense report to the chief electoral Jeanmarc the re ports Are then told reporters that eight provinces have agreed to support the which will be tabled in the commons next the two holdouts Are Manitoba and Manitoba favors abolition of the Senate and Quebec wont Back the Resolution until its constitutional demands Are in addition to commons the Resolution needs the backing of seven provinces with 50 per cent of the population to become part of the we find it curious that changes to the Senate would be proposed at this time which affect the constitutional Structure of before Quebec has become part of our constitutional Turner this is an insult to the province of Crosbie refused but accused Turner of violating his Confidence by talking to the Media about the even though the Ca Nadian press Learned the details of the Resolution has the Man lost his senses or what asked i cant Dis cuss publicly a Resolution that has not been made Public Turner said an elected Senate would restore the credibility of the upper chamber and give the regions a greater voice in lib eral who hold 72 of the 104 seats in the support his proposal to abolish their appointed he Turner said Liberal senators Are ready to stall the passage of the Resolution if the tories refuse to hold a constitutional conference to con Sider an elected upper the Senate cant veto a constitutional but can delay its Pas Sage for 180 last year a joint Senate commons which included a num Ber of Liberal recommended that members of the upper chamber be Montreal Chinatown buildings lie razed after a fire raged through the area Chinatown fire strikes blow to area hit by growth limits Montreal up fire razed several restaurants and grocery stores in the heart of Montreal Chinatown Early striking another blow to the District whose growth has already been curtailed by a controversial City its a gift to mayor Jean Drapeau and town planners who Are trying to Block the Only Avenue along which Chinatown could commented Kenneth spokesman for the chinese professional and business almighty god or his Helper seeded up the he surveying the damage to build Ings at the downtown intersection of Lawrence Boulevard and la Gauchet Ere manufacturers clearance Sale continues come Down for great savings on Oak and Vinyl counter tops and items at drastically reduced these cabinets Are perfect for summer Utility basement garage family storage space and see you there hours 59 saturday 104 cabinets 1180 Springfield Road off Lagimodiere Dacia european engineered station wagons 4 door sedans 4 pm warranty Canada one Auto sales 686 Portage at Maryland 7865531 fee air Sifft Waht to if i to plur Tudini try ctr it builds for an to gift ind and le4ds we Way two men have been detained for questioning in the Blaze and District fire chief Marcel Daragon said arson is suspected because fires broke out in several locations at about the same the Blaze gutted seven of the Century old buildings which housed barbeque pork and Duck a Tea and pastry shop and a tiny counter top it took More than four hours for the 150 fire fighters to control he general alarm a real estate of pressed the fear that the City bylaw restricting commercial development in the area will Rule out the replace ment of the burned buildings in one of the streets where expansion is still theres the red Light District to the an expressway to the and the Federal governments Guy Favreau building to the said now with the new Hydro Quebec project planned for expansion northward will be next to he said second generation Chi nes canadians no longer wish to be ghetto Zed in but enjoy socializing in the area on weekends and and the area needs a dynamic restaurant base to remain a thriving tourist at Cheung the chinese Community is fighting the bylaw and recently demonstrated 500strong to oppose the Ordi Nance which has ordered that All future construction in the crowded downtown restaurant Haven be limited to residential to amplify his Cheung has booked a ticket on the same flight to Hong Kong May 9 As who is touring the Orient to seek in creased business investment for Montreal and arrange for the visit to Montreal of a major Art exhibit from Mainland if the cites bylaw is not i feel duty bound to warn prospective Hong Kong investors that this administration is Hor Rible to the chinese Cheung Carney aide defends flight Ottawa up Energy minister Pat Carney spent flying to Vancouver on a government Jet april 2 rather than take commercial flights which would have Cost less because she needed the privacy for a briefing from offi press Secretary Andrew Button said there was just no other Opportunity to set auction Sale of lots 19 20 Block 1 Manitoba May 5th afternoon on the site having received instructions from Charle Plishka of British Well sell lots 19 Block plan in one the lots Are sold subject to a Low Reserve payment of 10 Down at time of or paid in mortgage held at a ill credit purchaser must make payment in full to a ill credit Sale conducted by tsar Andy Kaye auctioneers 6680183 f r correction notice 1 re May 1 St mothers Day flyer go 8 Sophia comforter ensemble does t3 not include table cover As 3 16 baby Book print Wall covering we should have read our in now Ive at woolco apologize for any re inconveniences to our department stores that time aside for a rather extensive Cabi net Button Carney and three aides flew to Calgary at that just 10 minutes before a nonstop air Canada Carney and one aide flew on to Vancouver that night at just 15 minutes ahead of air the Chal Lenger Jet returned to Ottawa commercial fare for the four would have been under at a Cost of an according to the de Fence the almost 11 hours of flight time on the Chal Lenger Cost they found me in the classifieds i was a purity Good Deal youll find All kinds of pets from puppies to guppies at All kinds of classifieds Are an entire Pel store delivered to your door daily tree press classifieds get results i the Multi Here a Rev i Nissan All new 1986 Multi Van has finally going great at Gladstone come Down and drive one 761 Portage ave i i ;