Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 24, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A8 saturday free May important notice to those affected by flooding do you qualify for financial help through the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood Appeal if you Are unable to meet Basic needs because you have or Are a loss of income As a result of you May qualify for financial assistance through the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood examples of those eligible for Short term financial assistance include including whose business was flooded or lost substantial Revenue or customers Laid off due to flooding unable to earn income due to the evacuation or flooding of their employers business ineligible for workers compensation who were injured during Relief and thus have been unable to assistance will be Given based on not decisions regarding assistance will be made As soon As possible upon receipt of the deadline for application is june applications to the fund must be made in person at specified application Sites in Southern please bring photo the Dakota Community 1188 Dakota Street South of vital mall in will be an application site on May 23 to from 9 to 8 for information about other application please Call those unable to apply in or those seeking More information about the application process should also Call Canadian red Cross financial assistance to those affected by flooding in Manitoba is made possible through the generosity of criteria for use of donations to red Cross Manitoba flood Appeal were established by an Independent committee of Community leaders representing those affected by flooding and groups involved with providing flood management of the fund is audited by the firm of Komg chartered donations to the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood Appeal can be made by calling Canadian red Cross Chretien assails Manning for ads divisive9 message he says by Dan Lett emotion reporter Hamilton prime minister Jean Chretien yesterday lashed out at Reform party Leader Preston Manning for a series of controversial Reform election advertisements that warn canadians not to vote for parties led by Quebec Chretien told reporters the television ads and billboards seem to suggest that a politician from Quebec has no right to be prime Chretien went suggesting the strategy violated the principles and philosophies of Man rings own former Alberta Premier Ernest i have to say that in very sad about the Chretien and Ive known his father and he will not be proud of his son the advertisements attempt to portray care progressive conservative Leader Jean who is from in the same political bed As Quebec Premier Lucien Bouchard and bloc Quebec Leader Gilles the ads warn Vot ers that Chretien and because they Are Quebe cers and old style pose As much of a threat to Canadian Unity As the the ads end with a Large red Circle with a slash through it being stamped Over the faces of All four Manning has argued that the advertisements underline the Reform belief that Chretien and who both advocate recognition of que Bec As a distinct society in the Are part of an old school approach to National Unity that will ultimately end in Quebec Many observers believe the advertisements feed an almost racist senti ment in some regions of Canada that Quebec politicians have dominated Federal politics and National parties for too and have bestowed special attention and to Quebec while in Chretien has warned Manning that canadians will reject his divisiveness because it is contrary to the Canadian tradition of embracing and celebrating Chretien would not Call the Reform strategy choosing instead to Label it extremism of the worst i know the Canadian people dont buy it because its a society based on acceptance of Dif Ferent Points of different people with Dif Ferent different and different language and different and we look at our politicians for what they not from where they Are Federal prisoners vote Over Ottawa objections Canadian press Ottawa inmates in Federal prisons were exercising 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