Where Will Meech Go from Here Should Go to the People
A constitutional committee report urges public hearings on the Meech Lake Accord before the June 23 deadline. It recommends Charter rights override the distinct society clause, arguing Meech Lake must be a Canadian position, not just Quebec’s. The Bourassa government resists changes to Quebec’s clause.
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Meech
House of Commons’ Constitutional Committee
Mulroney
Meech Lake
Quebec
Bourassa
Canada
Constitutional Committe
Chetwynd Leisure Centre Grand Opening News
The wave is up in Chetwynd as the Leisure Centre officially opens on May 19 1990 with a ribbon cutting by officials including Mrs Jean Hicks MLA Jack Weisgerber and Mayor Charles Lasser. Guests from multiple communities attend along with local organizations and sponsors thanked for support and funds.
Canada and US sign forestry cooperation MOU
Canada and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding on May 17, 1990 in Washington to co operate on forestry programs. It was signed by Frank Oberle Canadian Minister of Forestry and Clayton Yeutter US Secretary of Agriculture. The accord aims to optimize forest management, reduce costs, standardize data, and enable information exchange on fires maple decline insect damage and inventory.
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Canada
United States
Washington
Frank Oberle
Clayton Yeutter
Oberle
North American Forestry Commission
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Maureen ‘Killian’ Gammon
Special Commons
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Chetwynd
Prahta
Gymkaha
Ecoce
Colour Comes Alive