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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1992
Page
2
Readers debate the October 26 referendum with four points against the accord and four for, questioning minority powers and costs, while exposing distrust of political leaders. A concluding voice rejects fear tactics and urges truth for future generations.
The Chetwynd Echo invites readers to submit Letters to the Editor. Letters should be brief and focused on a single point and written when the urge to respond is strongest. Include Dear Editor a handwritten signature an address and telephone number for contact. unsigned or illegible or libelous letters may not be published.
Merchants in Chetwynd discuss a bonus point system similar to Zellers Club 7. Shoppers would accumulate points at local stores to redeem prizes. The plan targets November 1 to December 22 with rules and costs under review to ensure a successful trial benefiting customers and merchants.
National debate centers on two paths for October 26 vote. The YES campaign, led by Mulroney, may employ emotional ads and poll suppression, with promises of radical behavior changes if Canadians back the Charlottetown accord. The NO Reform Party pledges practical, common sense critique, arguing the accord weakens Parliament and regional representation, hampers economic reform, and risks future constitutional conflict.
Liberal leader Gordon Wilson supports some Accord ideas while warning that electing Senators through provincial assemblies could lead to multiple models. He argues against a legislated three female three male vote and calls to remove barriers that block women from entering politics to achieve true gender equity.
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