Meech Lake faces serious obstacles in national unity
Meech Lake debate dominates Ottawa talk as Jeanne Sauve and John Turner warn of deepening division. Turner argues for ratification with English Canada selling the deal, while Quebecers fear cultural and language marginalization. Polls show growing sentiment of potential separation if the accord fails.
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Cabooseless Trains Lead In Canada And Other Local News
A cabooseless train passed Virden, using an end-of-train unit linked to the engine for braking. Trustees in Seine River School Division weigh safety over large musical instruments on buses. Betty and Alma Leslie opened Memories in Time in Killarney offering personalized keepsakes. Oak Lake’s December cold slows fish, stressing them, with ice 20 to 30 inches thick. The Treherne Times notes New Year 1990 birth at Swan Lake’s Lorne Memorial Hospital. Dr. Greg Dunn elected second VP of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, which has 3,000 members. Glen McLeod’s hockey number 21 retired in Russell. A fatal Westbourne auto crash claimed Mr. McLeod and his two children. First grain cars begin on Saskatchewan’s short-line railway amid consolidation talks. South Rail Co-operative joins CP Rail and CN Rail to haul grain. Northern Manitoba questions loom. Portage la Prairie cadets celebrate 80th anniversary at Portage Armoury. Fur prices fall for mink and marten. beaver holds at $19. Toronto auctions cited. Boissevain Lions raise funds for Lumgair family after December fire. donations via local banks and elevators.
Neighboring landowners challenged over proposed hazardous waste site
A Manitoba reader argues the planned Hazardous Waste Plant near Rossburn RM endangers 18 nearby farmyards and a wildlife refuge. He questions site population claims, transport costs, and potential spills, urging consideration of those affected before approval.
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