Montreal Revival Plans Stir Canada Western Response
The Pierre Picard report urges Ottawa to relocate industry to Montreal and expand Crown agency presence, while criticizing Western influence and warning of a French-dominated Canada. It labels Western inaction as desertion and calls for separate or surrender options. David Orlikow urges protest against Bill C-22 restricting generic drugs, citing Professor Eastman and coalition opposition. He invites readers to join petitions.
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Laurent Picard
Winnipeg Free Press
Montreal
Bristol
Manitoba
Ottawa
Quebec
Alberta
Canada
Harry Eastman
Brian White
Eastman
Keystone
The
Consumers’ Association of Canada
Royal Canadian Legion
Coalition of
Organizations of
National Pensioners and Senior Citizens’ Federation
House of Commons
KIA
Community notes share visits illnesses and events
Mrs Neil Davies arrived home February 3 from Mississauga where she helped Dwayne and family move into their new home. Congratulations to Mrs M White on her 83rd birthday on February 8. Marie Blackwood of Brandon visited her mother Hilda St John on February 3. Well wishes to Carl Bradley Joe Andreychuk and Laura Wood in Brandon Minnedosa for swift recoveries. Winnipeg visitors the Thompsons and McKeens visited grandparents Ab Martin and Mrs McKeene. Curlers face weather delays for the Mens Bonspiel. Steve Souchuk of Russell visited his mother Mary Souchuk and Jack Miskaw. Nellie Davis and I attended the Westman Senior Citizens Council meeting February 9 in Brandon. 64 attended from 34 clubs. Westman Summer Games will be held in Brandon this year. MSCS plans a government submission on hydro gas and telephone rates. An Al Anon talk was given at the meeting. Spring conference is April 23 and next meeting is March 9. Gerald Pederson returned February 11 from a two week trip to Vancouver and B C. Mary left Friday for Morden to attend granddaughter Lisa Dreher and Kevin Krueger’s wedding on February 7. The community mourns the sudden death of Dr H C Stevenson of Minnedosa on February 7 while on holiday in Africa. he served the area for almost 40 years. Our condolences go to his family.
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Neil Davies
Mississauga
Ontario
Dwayne Waddell
M. White
Marie Blackwood
Brandon
Hilda St. John
Carl Bradley
Joe Andreychuk
Minnedosa
Laura Wood
Ralph Thompson
Robbie
Shawn
Winnipeg
Ab Martin
Steve Souchuk
Russel
Mary Souchuk
Jack Miskaw
Nellie Davis
Westman
MSCS
al Anon
Gerald Pederson
Vancouver
Victoria
Newdale
Pre
B.C
Mary
Morden
Lisa Dreher
Kevin Krueger
H. C. Stevenson
Africa
Dr. Stevenson
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Western Canada
Yours Sincerely
David Orlikow
Winnipeg North
Irwin
Strathclair
Oak River
Irwin Lennox
Newdale District News
Minnie Hogarth
McManus
Harley-Davidson
Kenton Man
Planning Act
Miniota
Arrow River
Beulah
Crandall
Isabella
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