Letters on hazardous waste siting and Prairie politics
A reader letters page engages on hazardous waste siting near Hamiota, arguing for balanced information and safer treatment methods, countering CAC claims, and criticizing media and government. The note discusses land use, environmental risks, and the need for transparent debate, ending with a Western Independence Party petition-like appeal. Also notes a University College Homecoming event and a Manitoba political critique of Quebec's influence and Meech Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.R. Lockery
P.C.H.A
Hamiota
Bretour
Brandon
Swan Hills
CAC
Winnipeg
Pease Quebec
Quebec
Canada
Meech Lake
Point
Democratic Union
Manitoba Meech Lake
Editor L Bouchard Resigns Amid Meech Protests
The editor announces resignation as media outlets report Meech controversy and public reaction runs hot. Calls for change echo across press and civic outlets, citing prolonged debate and financial costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bouchard
Meech
Federal Commitment to Carbon Emissions Targets
Ottawa reports state the federal government remains committed to setting targets and schedules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Forestry Minister Frank Oberle cited international processes and IPCC reporting, with Canada preparing a Green Plan to be announced in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Frank Oberle
House of Commons
Environment
IPCC
Canada
Elizabeth Dowdeswell
Environment Canada
Bergen
Norway
Brundtlang‘Commission
Brazil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winifred N. Kreager
Nelson Kreager
Len Derkach
Con Venables
Hamiota C.A.C
Brandon Sun
CBC
S. Thompson
University College
University of Manitoba
James Richardson and Sons Ltd
Kelburn Farm
Jo-Ann
Manitoba
Costas A. Nicolaou
Confederation
F.R. Cameron
The
Western Independence Party of
J.W. Beamish
Guinn and Simpson Co. Ltd
Portage la Prairie
Lee Clark
Lee Clark, M.P
U Do . Se
Hamiota, MB
China
Hamiota Oak River
Eric Brown
Oak River