Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 17, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1ft Winnipeg free january Chretien urges scrapping Meech Lake Accord text could jeopardize our future by John Douglas Winnipeg free press Ottawa Jean evoking a vision of Canada reminiscent of the Trudeau has called on the nations political leaders to scrap the Meech Lake saying it jeopardizes the country challenges in my the current text does not provide including with better tools to meet the challenges of the Chretien told about people during a speech at the University of in some the current text could jeopardize our fun said expected to declare his candidacy for the Federal Liberal leadership next it is far More important to take time to formulate the Chretien Accord proposal get Quebec into the Constitution should give the charter of rights and freedoms precedence d reduce the Impact of the Meech Lake accords distinct society there Are legitimate concerns about the implications necessary amendments and improvements to that text than it is to meet some he said the fundamental problems with the Accord Stem from the Way it was he said an Accord to Reeve returns expenses the Reeve of West Paul has repaid some of the Money claimed in expenses for meetings she didst a report by the municipality auditor Linda Mcdonald has Given the municipality dating Back to last according to the report written by Jack the report said Mcdonald claimed for 19 meetings she didst Selkirk ramp is looking into the the Urban municipalities act states that an elected official can Only be removed from office if the person is convicted of a the discrepancy involves 19 of about 69 separate claims filed by Mcdonald Between March and 28 of last mileage claims in most the amounts claimed Are the amount the municipality pays elected officials who attend a meeting that is less than four in one Mcdonald claimed for a meet ing with Winnipeg mayor Bill Norrie on there Are also mileage claims Between and the amounts involved in the consideration of this report Are not relatively Council will no that it is a principle which is Richmond says in his the principle is that members of Council will exhibit exemplary behaviour in the manner in which municipal Trust funds Are Richmond added in an interview that his report Only deals with what he can and cannot it Doest look at whether there were other meetings Mcdonald could not be reached for comment Broomall we make House club crested sweat Call for free 145 Market 9491885 Pembina at Grant 4535799 1 heavy duty 1 1 reconditioned batteries from new factory specials 600 amp Battery 95 i free charging system Check i 3 Westrock Battery i 1220 Nairn 6615870 tt01 loan 7866034 wanted to Purchase highest prices paid for old paintings by Brit european and Ameri can 306 marys 2j71622 clause d offer greater Protection for i Noria language rights and eliminate the unanimity clause in the current Accord d clarify a clause that compensates provinces that opt out of National spending programs within provincial Chretien proposal to gain que becs signature on the Constitution is in Sharp contrast to the one staked out by Liberal Leader John by my Paul Martin who is expected to declare for the leadership and by my Sheila who announced earlier this week she would run for the but the former Liberal Justice ministers proposal won Praise from Manitoba Liberal Leader Sharon who said it could serve As a negotiating position for Manitoba liberals in the continuing talks on the party Resolution Carstairs also said Chretien position is close to the Resolution the Federal Liberal party passed in november that she called for recognition of Quebec distinct recognition of the French fact throughout regional vetoes for the rights and liberties of All canadians and some Powers for Quebec on Immi Gration Manitoba nip Leader Gary doer said his party support Chretien position because westerners favor making Canada a totally bilingual country or the regional the he would give on Tario or Quebec alone the Chance to reject constitutional doer also said he was surprised a former Indian affairs said nothing about the importance of aboriginal during his speech in Chretien criticized the Mulroney governments handling of negotiations to get the Accord he chastised the prime minister for making the pact an allo nothing proposal and painting those who oppose it As the outstanding issues could have been addressed much earlier had Brian Mulroney understood that there Are deeply held concerns about the implications of the Meech Lake Chretien if those changes Are not he new Brunswick and Newfoundland should refuse to pass the Accord before its june 23 dead National Unity does not hinge on Meech he said to some Boos from the French will still be spoken in Quebec and English in Manitoba and Alber Quebec entrepreneurs will continue to make Money and create parti quebecois Leader Jacques Parizeau will be no More a separatist then he would be if Meech Lake is do you have 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