Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 3, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba D Winnipeg free May 10 Finon throws wet Blanket on Meech optimism choral by Patrick Mckinley to is time for Eastern canadians to face up to Manitoba concerns about the Meech Lake pre Mier Gary Filmon said me said recent optimistic com Fuents by Quebec Premier Robert Bourassa and members of a com Mons constitutional committee May indicate they Are not taking the provinces objections to the Accord seriously Bourassa was quoted yesterday saying he believes the three prov inces blocking ratification of the Accord Manitoba and new Brunswick will All change their minds within a matter of and Quebec my Jean chairman of the commons commit recently said he was satisfied that Manitoba had left a door open to resolve the its quite evident that people in the often seem to have this Pollyanna feeling that everything is going to work out Filmon warning that time is running out for an agreement before the june 23 even if an agreement were ready Manitoba would require at least four weeks to conduct required Public hearings and debate the proposal in the he and he said Manitoba will accept no agreement that does not address its i dont care How the Accord is i dont care whether its called an a com Panion Resolution or a parallel Canadas breakup common thread at hearing up one slender thread of agreement ran through hearings on the Meech Lake Accord wednesday Canada is on the Brink of breaking i find it incomprehensible that we Are allowing ourselves to Drift into National warned Cabot his impassioned voice echoing in a cavernous Church the fiery head of the newfound land inshore fisheries once a senior advisor to former tory Premier Brian urged a parliamentary committee to support the we made a bargain with Quebec and we Are now talking about going Back on that he said we should the which has been holding Cross country hearings on the heard from 17 Academe season Sale sea Blue stabilized chlorine 7 pkg granular 7 pkg tabs or Sale Price Sale Price fist Chat with redemption of this limit per customer not valid with other promotional businessmen and Ordinary Citi Zens during its third and final Day in the Deal was seen As either the Savior or the destroyer of Dave a writer from Prince Edward raged against the Accord As a sop to que a political group cant get its demands by steamed the bearded the committee is hearing submissions on new Brunswick proposed companion document to the the document contains clauses that would protect the rights of natives and linguistic the Accord would make Quebec a willing partner in the Constitution and increase provincial Powers in several areas such As the appoint ment of new Brunswick and Manitoba have not approved the pact which must be ratified by All provinces by june before the hearings Jeffrey a University said the options for the Atlantic if Quebec leaves Are Unac Only new Brunswick has offered a possible he others worried that Wells has in flamed ant Quebec feelings in new the slightest hint of conflict be tween French interests and ours can still fan these dying embers into flames of rank said University professor Francis retired fishermen John Robinson said it is newfound Landers with their fishery in crisis have fared poorly in we Are the ones that have to feel not Quebec blistered the balding the hearings ended with an unscheduled Patrick an elderly Johns area who said this is a most divisive instr this is a rescinding it was a most Noble my Bottom line is that Manitoba will not pass Meech Lake first and fix it he he said he last spoke to Bourassa on saturday and gave the Quebec Premier no reason to believe Mani Toba is wavering in its i cant even speculate As to what he bases his statement Filmon Hilmons comments come As pre Miers of the four Western provinces prepare to discuss the Accord during their annual conference next week in Portage la Filmon said if the premiers Are to arrive at a common they will have to Hammer it at the 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Cine Lex which has owned the theatre since closed the another of the cites grand old the metropolitan on Donald was closed in november 1987 by famous a company official said yesterday it has had no offers to buy the Bert the choral associations first said yesterday his group is buying the Odeon so a variety of Community arts organizations can use were deadly serious about Pur chasing this he we think the Odeon is infinitely Worth saving and were going to do everything we can to Rescue it and restore it Back to heritage specific he said Kroeker said he was scrambling to organize a users consortium of arts groups and school divisions to help finance the on the association pitched its plan to the Boniface school which has not yet the association will appear before other school boards in coming this would give schools a real place to hold plays and even Kroeker because negotiations Are ongoing with Cine Lex Odeon officials in to Kroeker declined to reveal any specifics about the he said Odeon Price tag was under Cine Lex Odeon officials could not be reached for we think the Price could put the building in the grasp of a consortium consisting of the smaller arts groups and City school said who conducts the Sturgeon Creek United Church he said he expected much of the Money to buy the building would come from Grants from the City of Winnipeg and the Core area Initia which has offered a Grant for anyone buying the metro Politan an initiative spokesman said the association has requested a Grant to offset costs of restoring the but added no decision will be made for a couple of were delighted the Mca has submitted a bid for the Ken the inia Tives manager of heritage their submission for financial Assis Tance has been reviewed and will be considered by our review commit Well make a decision towards the Middle of the Kroeker said the remaining fund ing would come from individual tax deductible pledges to the nonprofit group from people who would like to see the Odeon and from fees charged to organizations who want to join the Kroeker said Hes optimistic there is sufficient Community interest to raise the Purchase he said last month the association arranged a tour of the Odeon and that Many of the 60 arts groups who showed up to explore the old the atre expressed interest in the Kroeker said it was too Early too reveal which arts organizations have jumped on the sports body asked to pick up Wec Tab civic executive policy committee wants the Manitoba sports federa Tion to pick up a deficit Winnipeg enterprises incurred last the committee was told Winnipeg enterprises ran up the deficit to allow Amateur sports teams use of Winnipeg Chris Lorenc Sisler and Bill Clement Charleswood told the committee Winnipeg enter Prises was renting the facility at bargain basement the Manitoba sports federation is responsible to pick up the Lorenc adding theres no justification in the City being asked to pick up the ;