Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 16, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free october 1995 a3 Quebe cers from left Mari France Fortin tired of teens wish separation Issue would disappear continued from a1 everybody is asking us about that All they want to talk said Alexandre from Quebec for Fortin and the three other Quebec the referendum is something they never really discussed much until they came to in they separation is not much of a topic of conversation at Home or at for these teens who said they would vote no if they were old enough to vote the separation debate is not As much a news Story As it is the backdrop to their they were Only babies when que Beers last went to the polls to vote on Quebec sovereignty in it is not an Issue that raises much interest at the dinner table or in the they it is so much a part of them that it is taken for but none of these Young Quebe cers want separation to come i dont think it will happen any added of a yes vote on its crazy to think about a lot of people Are worried about the added Pas Cale from Quebec the Dakota students agreed that separation is a bad but their reasons were were a multicultural and that includes the said Chris were not like the United where its a melting you can speak your Lan Guage and keep your Zenev pointing to Winnipeg French Quarter Boniface As an my Host family in Boniface the father Speaks but the they dont speak he pointed Quebec is surrounded by eng if we just let the English in to we wont be Able to protect our but what about the Irish and people from other countries who come to Canada asked they managed to keep their languages and that not fair Belanger responded with a unable to come up with a Quick and easy Quebe cers Arent just French speaking she they have a unique history and unlike the Dakota who called themselves the Quebe cers said they Are Quebe cers and canadians Morin resents attitude Allard focus on wherever i Quebec will always be in my Fortin placing a hand across her Why that none of the Quebe cers could find the English words to its just a Fortin said with a it is difficult for anglophones to understand what it is like to be a she it is easier for the English to keep English because it is every but for we Are sur she she and the other Quebec Stu dents Are in Winnipeg because they have to learn English it they want to she pointed none of the anglophone Dakota students Are they admit although they said they Are very proud that Canada has two official when i was in Quebec and i tried to speak they answered in said Claire by the end of the the Stu dents were no closer to a solution to the Quebec problem than their political but they concluded the rest of Canada would be much More sympathetic to the Quebec cause if they simply could talk like the Best thing we can do is just educate said we just have to talk to each other and other but for this the real Hope is just that the separation Issue will go said we would like the whole thing Zenev that sentiment was echoed by four franc Manitoban students at College Louis Kiel in Quebec separation would be Felt right in their they because they fear bilingual ser vices in Manitoba would be slowly whittled away in a Canada without five million Quebec meet que Beckers in they if they could simply meet with these students say they could show them How francophone can thrive amongst an anglophone we have so Many cultural activities because theres so few of we have to stick explained Sean the problem is those Quebec politicians stay in their own province and then say the rest of Canada is so How would they know asked Marieclaud i could just die to meet the yes politicians and show them whats out Quebec Doest know Franco Manitoba they said with some Quebec int interested in knowing the rest of Many of their textbooks for their French school Are made in Quebec and show a real isolationist Atti said our geography Book is called Quebec and not just Cana she pointed they know More about the americans that they do added Jeanlouis when Morin visited her grand Mother in Montreal this no one expected a Manitoba girl to speak she even though she was born in its like she said with a its like saying pfc is the Best when Treyve never tried Chicken Here Are two essays written by Dakota collegiate students on the Quebec separation wed scrap Manning tells Quebec by Donald Mckenzie Canadian press the Reform party entered the referendum fray yester Day by releasing its vision of a highly decentralized Canada that includes scrapping official bilingualism and no recognition of que Bec As a distinct i do Hope it will have a positive effect on the referendum Cam Manning said during an appearance on the Tva television the recognition of Quebec As a distinct society has become a fundamental demand of most Quebe but who will make his first referendum appearance today in said that would not be part of his vision of much of mannings package is a reheated version of existing Reform party the party has very Little presence in Quebec and has not been a Factor in the debate Over the provinces constitutional change was also a theme of Daniel Johnsons during referendum campaigning yester the Leader of the federalist forces said a no Victory will Lead to changes to confederation that will give Quebec More other premiers including Ontario Mike Harris and new Brunswick Frank Mckenna have made it Clear a no vote could be used As a springboard to give All provinces More he its a wish that change will occur and i fully intend to give sub stance to that Johnson got some support in his stance from Alberta intergovernmental affairs minister Ken Ros who said his province will try to tag team with Quebec to get More Powers from the status quo is not said after the vote we would be the first ones to come to que Bec to say lets Start writing the Agenda for a bloc quebecois Leader Lucien Bouchard tried to cast doubts on tagging him As a Mere puppet of prime minister the bloc Leader criticized John son for failing to attack Ottawa for what he says Are plans to Cut social programs in the event of a Feder Alist Victory on we be Canada without you by Chris Klassen Grade 12 Dakota collegiate the United nations has for the last two years decided that the two territories and 10 provinces which comprise As a Are the Best places to live in the during these last two years the country has not been free of conflict Between the Federal and provincial but in the we have this latest conflict Between Quebec and the rest of Canada will also be resolved in time because canadians do not want to see Quebec become a Sepa rate the biggest implication of Quebec separating is that it would tear the social and Cul Tural fabric that binds this country no Canadian can truthfully say that they would like to see Quebec in fact most would give their right hand if they thought that it would help keep Quebec part of when speaking last week with a self proclaimed Federal i posed the How would you handle the situation if you were prime minister she swiftly replied that she would go As far As it with out compromising the Best interests of that is what one Canadian would do to keep this country another reason that canadians want Quebec to be part of Canada is that the economic picture in Canada will stabilize and improve with a unified economists predict that when que Beckers vote to be a part of Canada the Dollar will Rise and interest rates will benefiting All canadians from coast to the final reason canadians want a unified country is that they appreciate it As it that a multicultural society wherein foreign cultures can become canadians and still keep their this is not possible in Many nations around the and would not be As credible in a Canada without canadians Are said to keep their Pride for their country hidden in their Howe when it comes to the Issue of Quebec leaving All canadians want to reassure the people of Quebec that no True Canadian would be Happy to see Quebec leave our coun it just would not be the same without a tense wait by Allyson Hindle Grade 12 Dakota collegiate october 30th is fast approaching Canadas big decision i say because the outcome of this referendum will affect our entire not just politicians can argue both sides of the Coin for years they will never reach a unanimous they will continually mask the True Issue with what ifs and irrelevant its up to que Beckers to realize what they Are actually voting pure and they Are voting on our it was Short years ago that Canada was envied around the we were envied for our our our Standard of need i say More have things changed so much that were not even Good enough for one of our own provinces so it Falls to Quebec on 30 to make a i just Hope that our leaders have not confused the Issue too i Hope that All of the voting que Beckers know exactly what they Are voting the rest of Canada is wait ing tensely for the outcome of this though separatist leaders May try to con Vince que Beckers that the rest of Canada cares nothing for but its not True Canada has not abandoned Quebec were standing waiting and hoping to accept que Bec Back with smiles and open israelis Point Finger at syrian inaction continued from a1 the escalation in Lebanon is very dangerous to All for eign minister Shimon Peres the near the Village of is Likely to further sour prospects for a breakthrough in Long stalled peace negotiations Between Israel and israeli leaders claim As the main Power broker in could Stem the flow of arms to Hezbollah and pressure the guerrillas to halt their Israel established its Security zone 15 Kilometres deep across Lebanon Southern Border in 1985 to shield its Northern towns from crossbow Der raids and missile the syrians Are not preventing Hezbollah from acting against us As they of this there is no israeli army chief of staff Amnon Shahak told no agreement four years of intermittent negotiations Between Israel and Syria have failed to produce an agree ment 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