Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Local Winnipeg free june a7 Roblin invokes Faith in Canada fellow tories pay tribute to former Premier by Andrew Maxwell for the free press in a moving Manitoban last evening lauded Duff whose vision saved Winnipeg from flooding on 18 different amidst the words of the former Manitoba Premier offered a glimpse of his storied statesmanship and offered a rousing plea for Manitoban to fight for National we must believe in Canada if Canada falters if confederation All of Canada will pay a he warned the audience at the Manitoba progressive conservative party annual Spring Din Canada is More than a collection of provinces confederation has always made room for special arrangements for special the 80yearold former Premier urged the audience to engage in dialogue with Quebec rather than attempt to Sway intractable francophone he saluted Federal pc Leader Jean Charest for following that strategy during the recent Federal in the the voice of the West must be Roblin As we sum Mon up the better Angels of our All Canada is More than a collection of provinces will be Well in our Home and native he also gave a nod to Gary Hilmons record As Premier for creating a rising Tempo of growth and while providing prudent fiscal aside from saluting Roblins decision to build the red River now affectionately known As duffs a tribute video entitled the Roblin years outlined his accomplishments As Premier Between 1958 and Roblin was credited with modernizing the provinces education expanding health and social services and new provincial Filmon cited Roblin As a role and pointed to a free press editorial published upon his 1992 retire ment from the Senate describing him As a Politi Cian of i could not have said it said Fil noticeably absent from the tributes was the word despite his accomplish ment of building the red River one member of the audience said the word just sit right with i dont think Manitoban believe in said Wayne 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porridge imported from but does not appear on other flavours of the do More International the owner of another nearby Chinatown specially Market said she had never seen the controversial the says the encyclopedia appears in Many societies the nazi con figuration represents the night and magical while the reverse pattern on the healthful labels Are considered showing the rotation of the Sun and different ele ments of the spirit Winnipeg lawyer Lyle National president of Bani brith agreed with East that the nazi Conno tation has superseded previous but said Freedom of speech protects the use of the its what can you do the Only option is to let retail ers know How offensive it and to make it Clear stores Dis playing the packaging will lose Mordin president of the Winnipeg chinese culture and Community said its inappropriate to throw away an ancient Symbol just because it was recently put to evil adding that he Hast seen the pack this is for thousands of its not just for said this is an 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