Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 15, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba Zuj d Winnipeg free january 8 grit leadership expected to turn on Accord by Jim Coyle the Canadian press of Awa policy by plasticine is a common tactic in the Early Days of a leadership leaving dexterous contenders with positions sufficiently malleable for Quick re shaping should the need when it to constitutional Liberal Leader ship candidates particularly front runners Jean Chretien and Paul Martin might be forced to construct platforms made of firmer to both Chretien and mar wealthy businessman and Novice Montreal my been criticized for trying to have it both ways on Meech a package of constitutional reforms that must be passed by june is the same weekend the new Liberal Leader will be chosen in Calgary and the eve of the Jean Baptiste Holiday in a nationalist rallying both Chretien and Martin have been accused of trying to fudge their position on Meech straddling the Fence so As to offend neither Quebec nationalists who support the Deal nor those critics who see it As prime minister Mulroney sop to his native prov As one analyst has Martin favors the but not so adamantly As to alienate English and Chretien opposes but not so adamantly As to irrevocably irk its Quebec both agree its flawed and How they propose to repair it will be key to a leadership race almost certain to turn on the Pivotal constitutional Chretien says the Accord must make Clear the charter of rights and with its guarantee of individual must pre Vail Over any other he says the Accord must be fixed before it is passed because there is no guarantee of a second round of constitutional negotiations to Cor rect Martin backs the Accord and wants it passed As but has called Chretien tries for Compromise Meech alternative meets five Quebec demands by John Douglas Winnipeg free press Ottawa Liberal leadership hopeful Jean Chretien has Deve loped an alternative to the Meech Lake constitutional Accord that at tempts a Compromise Between both sides in the dispute Over the to be unveiled Tomor Row in a speech in deals with Quebec five demands for signing the but the Chretien formula is also said to have the general approval of former prime minister Pierre tru a leading opponent of the Meech Lake sources within Chretien unofficial Liberal leadership Campaign say the former Cabinet perceived to be the front runner in the race to replace John will be critical of the Accord and confirm his opposition to it will be the Mulroney Accord that Chretien voices his opposition a source within the Campaign As prime Chretien would set out to bring Quebec into the constitutional family using the provinces demands As a guide the stand is expected to satisfy few but offend no Manitoba Liberal Leader Sharon an opponent of the a said that while she has not seen the text of the she knows Chretien position will not satisfy her she said he has talked with sever Al prominent including Trudeau and Quebec intergovernmental affairs minister Gilles re to canvass Ive talked with him several times on the subject and i would expect that he has talked with Many others on both sides of the she said from it is important for Jean to come up with a position on Meech Lake that is not mine or anyone but his in As part of the Trudeau Chretien tried and failed to bring Quebec into the con since Quebec has demanded five conditions be met before it signs recognition of Quebec As a distinct a Quebec veto Over future constitutional a role in appointing judges supreme court of greater Power Over immigration and limits on Federal spending in areas of provincial the source said Chretien will endorse the measures As vital to the French society in but Carstairs said yesterday that she has always maintained the de mands were a starting Point for discussions and not a precondition of Quebec the source confirmed Chretien had shown a copy of his speech to Trudeau last week for his Chretien new formula the former prime strongly critical of the said in october that he was not satisfied with any of the positions on the matter of the would be Liberal leadership for immediate parallel negotiations to Deal with complaints about its the Meech Lake debate goes to the very heart and soul of what the Liberal party is All this de Bate will Cut through the whole says Michael head of the University of Ottawa history department and editor of the Meech Lake i think All of the candidates Are going to skate around but i dont think the delegates Are going to let both of the major Yett declare contenders for the leadership have tried to portray themselves As having it both ways but when push comes to shove there going to have to the delegates overwhelmingly will be against Meech its going to be Tough for those who want to play both ends against the Frank Toronto my John who last week suggested he might be a Surprise leadership said there is concern among liberals that we Arent getting Frank Opin ions and Frank policy positions on constitutional Jim a University of Alberta political science professor and Liberal party says both Chretien and Martin Are seen in the West As having no real ideological position there eminently in distinctions have been drawn at least in some Jacques a Montreal area Bac Bencher in the Quebec National Assembly and Quebec co chairman of Martins says Chretien blunter opposition to Meech Lake would Martin favors Accord should he that provincial grits would work again for the Federal tories in the next the possible result the conservatives will once again win most of the seats in que says Francis president of the fed eral party Quebec has also said the province is lost to the liberals if the new Leader opposes Meech even if the death of Meech Lake becomes obvious after senator Lowell Murray current Cross country resuscitation that late june weekend will be a symbolic it will result in a raised consciousness among the nationalists in Quebec and that will be an Opportunity for them to make so to on Jean Behiels the fallout will be a Short term increase in the nationalist rhetoric in National native inquiry winds up hearings on Bill 31 by Bob Lowery special to the free press Thompson after 45 Days of listening to the concerns of Canadas native people in the Wake of Otta was Bill passed in the native aboriginal inquiry final hear ing completed Here last the Bill gave native women who had lost treaty status upon marriages to no indians the Opportunity to apply for reinstatement to their traditional mattress factory direct to you Box foam bunk rollaway sofa bed mat Tress bed 86 restore bedding 15 Macdonald behind the hotel the which began in Winnipeg and was initiated by the Assembly of first the native Council of Canada and the native women association of its task was to sift the views of the native people involved and prepare a report by next Doris a member of the inquiry panel and president of the Alberta native said that during the 10 inquiry sessions she had attended All major issues of greatest concern to the band of Orga 108 Osborne 4741628 in the raw in on Aqua tech spal 3 piece with Whirlpool till 15 Only free estimates on installation in National and individual stand Points had been who was reinstated into the Saulteaux band at Moberly shared panel duties with Jane of the Okanagan Simi Kameen Indian band in housing was the big Issue of the along with the provision of land for development and employ Ronnenberg because the government had not dealt with these issues Suffi anciently before the Bill was she a great Many other problems were she noted that bands with housing shortages faced a greater demand from people being Evelyn of the Opasquia native women association at the said that while housing was a major concern in her Educa Tion was a close research indicates reinstated peo ple Are being classified As second class she the Cap on pos secondary educations funds Are going to have a tremendous Impact on All native we believe this is 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