BC abortion clinic to seek public funding in court
At a Vancouver meeting the British Columbia Coalition for Abortion Clinics announced plans to pursue a court challenge to force provincial funding for BC's first free standing abortion clinic Every Woman's Health Centre Society. The group says the October opening will occur at a secret location and will press both provincial authorities and federal government to classify abortions as essential under the Canada Health Act.
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British Columbia
British Columbia Coalition For Abortion Clinics
Woman’s Health Centre Society
Health Ministry
Andrew Hume
Hutchinson
Vancouver
Interior university push gains support across northern BC
Murray Sadler QC led Interior University Society efforts in September meetings with regional leaders. A $100,000 feasibility study backed a multi campus northern BC university with study centres planned for Prince George, Quesnel Williams Lake, Ft St John Dawson Creek and Terrace Kitimat. The group aims to present to the provincial cabinet in mid October as petitions exceed 13,000. Hilda Thomas notes ongoing fundraising for an Every Woman's Health Centre and a new clinic with financing arranged, details to follow after security services are in place.
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The
Interior University Society
Murray Sadler
Q.C
Telka
Prince George
B.C. Com
Cahllos
Bruce Strachan
Misters
Cariboo
B.C
University Society
North
Northen
Quesnel
Williams Lake
Ft. St. John
Dawson Creek
Terrace
Kitimat
University
Time for action on free trade agreement debate
Hon. Frank Oberle presents the Free Trade Agreement as a long studied, carefully informed process. He notes extensive parliamentary study, royal commission work, regional conferences, public hearings, and widespread distribution of the agreement text and brochures. He argues Canada prepared to secure its place in a new century.
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John Turner
Ed Broadbent
Canada
United States
Senate Standing Committee
U.S
Don MacDonald
Royal Commission On the Economic Union and Development Prospects
Montreal
Halifax
Vancouver
Calgary
Toronto
Prince George
Dawson Creek
Energy subsidies row stirs local political debate in Prince George
Letter to the Editor criticizes conflicting statements by Trade Minister John Crosbie and MP Frank Oberle on provincial energy subsidies. The author argues the Mulroney trade deal risks regional development here, cites funds and public misinfo, and urges an energy policy favoring local ownership and self sufficiency. Alan Timberlake voices concern.
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Prince George
Peace River
New Democrat
Alan Timberlake
John Crosbie
Frank Oberle
Crosbie
Oberle
Prince George City
Mulroney
O.k
United States
Western
M.P
The Indian Issue debate and subscription stance
An editor letter by Anthony Mitsch questions Gammon’s view on the Indian issue urging balanced consideration, learning from other nations, and cautioning against conflict while supporting minority self dignity and prosperity. Mitsch pledges nonrenewal until newspaper intentions are clarified.
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Gammon
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Norah Hutchinson
Concerned Citizens For Choice
Interior University Update
Hilda Thomas
Every Woman’s Health Centre Society
Thompson
P.C
Agievbs Nt
Anthony Mitsch
Chetwynd
Leroy Neier
Phe
Jee
Srapp' Mal
Amis
Mexico
MasterCard
Stamps Auction News
the Monthly Financial Journal OF the Stamp Market
Philately
Stamps Magazine
Canisteo Street
Hornell
LVISA
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