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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1983
Page
1
In Quebec 3000 of 8000 textile workers rejected a leadership backed deal to end a strike by a show of hands. Union president Gilles Gauthier said democracy did not play a great role in the vote, highlighting questions over attendance and member status in the unruly crowd.
The piece argues for mandatory secret ballots on wage settlements strikes leadership elections and dues at the workplace to curb show of hands practices and heavy handed union leadership. It cites Gralewicz era suspensions and calls governments to intervene to ensure fair democratic processes in unions.
Gerry Mercier M.L.A. for St. Norbert will become Mr. Ransom's campaign manager. He has held roles as Attorney General and minister of Urban and Municipal Affairs, and his guidance signals a shift from interference to cooperation and support in policy.
Reg Rett writes that teen Jerry Terwin of Winnipeg is hailed as Best Class 1A Athlete in Canada after capturing six golds and a silver at this year’s National Games for Physically Disabled. The feat makes him the top timer and a seven‑medal champion amid a splash of coverage.
Mr and Mrs Patrick McManus and their sons from Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs George Giles. The report also notes upland game bird bag limits and a fall hunter safety course offered in Roblin according to Wildlife authorities.
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