Lucien Bouchard Eyes PQ Leadership to Lead Quebec
The piece discusses Lucien Bouchard as a potential PQ leader capable of healing wounds from the referendum night. It traces his political shifts from Liberal in the 60s to Bloc Quebecois head in the House, noting pundits doubt he can balance governance with separatist aims. It ends with a quip about Reform Party nationalism.
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Parti Quebecois
Quebec
Lucien Bouchard
Jacques Parizeau
Lucien
Liberal Party
Bouchard
Canada
Brian Baloney
Bloc Quebecois
Bloc
Yorkton
Canora Courier
Melville Advance
Carman Valley
Weyburn Review
Responding to a McDougall op ed on farming and conservation
A reader challenges Cynthia McDougall’s claim that producers understand land and ecology. The letter urges farmers to set aside land for wildlife and natural regeneration rather than extreme cultivation and questions McDougall’s objectivity and possible farmer authorship.
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Cynthia McDougall
Ms. McDougall
Editors weigh Quebec referendum fallout across Canadian press
A collage of Manitoba and Saskatchewan papers reflect on the Quebec vote and Ottawa’s response. Editors warn of ongoing negotiations, money politics, and the risk of further regional strain as democracy and unity are tested.
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Winkler Times
Canada
Quebec
Esterhazy
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Neepawa Press
Feds
Beaumont