Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 21, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ele Winnipeg free May 1997 a 7 political Sparks Fly Over Unity Issue Manning Calls for three Way leaders9 debate the Canadian press Manning yesterday called for a three Way debate on National Unity prime minister Jean tory Leader Jean Charest and he called the tories the Foster parents of sep nip Leader Alexa Mcdonough predicted the Reform party leaders policies would Lead to civil bloc quebecois Leader Gilles Dueppe said Manning had no respect for i just cant believe hed want a National debate without someone from the bloc quebecois it shows what a great sense of democracy he Dueppe Jean Charest and Jean Chretien dont want Quebe cers to decide on their own and Manning Doest want them to speak at the at a Fredericton news Manning attacked the tories who have mounted a run at official opposition status saying Treyve encouraged separatist it was former tory prime minister Brian mul Roney who gave separatist Quebec Premier Lucien Bouchard his Start in Public life by Nam ing him ambassador to France and appointing him to Manning the Federal conservatives were an incubator for secessionists in he for them to argue that our position is when that is their track is completely Unac but campaigning in Reform Dom Ina Ted British took the charge of divisiveness a step i think its absolutely Clear that where Preston mannings policies would Lead us in this country is straight into a civil she said at a Vancou ver news he feeds on the kind of divisiveness the Chretien government has allowed to develop and that the Mulroney government set in who was in retorted that Manning seemed obsessed with a scenario that includes the breakup of the the conservative Leader said he was open to mannings Call for a Unity the Reform leaders pitch found no support among other Par Mcdonough doubted another Unity debate would be Manning says he offers a third View of the fed different from what he has called status quo federalism and it would involve a diminished role for the Federal government and Transfer of Powers to the Chretien and Charest have also advocated Devo Lution of some Powers to the but dont go As far As Manning has Only a handful of candidates vying for seats in with virtually no Hope of electing he has warned a vote favouring separation in a Quebec referendum would Lead to bitter debate Over debt sharing and with no partnership Between Quebec and the rest of notice to flood affected businesses and farms on May the government of Canada announced the restart the first element of the Federal jobs and economic restoration initiative designed to help farm operations and Norfo profit organizations recover from the devastation of the 1997 Manitoba flood and restart their up to million will be made available for this in initial assistance is available under the new government of Canada restart program for business farm operators and Norfo profit organizations affected by the red River Valley government of Canada restart program assistance May be applied to farms and Norfo profit entities directly affected by the 1997 flood through either direct water damage or cessation of operation due to being located in an evacuated or in an area made inaccessible by Road the initial in the form of an accountable Cash May be applied toward eligible costs such As costs repair or replacement of buildings or equipment cleanup costs operating expenses such As spoiled merchandise ongoing fixed expenses while operations ceased loan utilities extraordinary Startup costs for information registration forms Contact Western economic diversification at Federal business restoration office room Cargill 240 Graham Avenue Manitoba r3c 2l4 8 8 monday through Friday 8 5 saturdays 18886772525 toil free 204 9841533 Winnipeg fax 204 9841560 Winnipeg information about How to Register is also available at the we web site the restart a component of the Canad Manitoba agreement on red River Valley flood disaster is targeted at restarting economic preventing permanent Job losses and ensuring jobs Are returned to flood affected areas As quickly As the government of Canada restart program complements the million interim Advance made to the province of Manitoba on May under the disaster financial assistance arrangements under the Federal provincial cos sharing arrangements covering disaster financial up to 90 per cent of the eligible expenses incurred by the province Are paid for by the government of government of Canada Gouvern ement do Canada Western pc c o n o m i c diversification Canada Crete your in it pays to know who youre dealing that Why introduces caller id with our new digital pcs personal communication digital pcs lets you see who even when youre on the so you can decide whether or not to take the and should you be Calls go directly to voice to learn More about digital pcs and other innovative solutions to your wireless business talk to the experts at Cantel for the dealer location nearest Call 1 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