Canada looks to clarify GATT Article XI for supply management
Parliament reports that Canada proposes to strengthen Article XI of the GATT to define which import quotas support domestic supply management, clarifying product scope and access levels while limiting exports when quotas apply. The March 14 1990 tabling in Geneva was led by John Crosbie and other ministers, aiming to align with MTN and Uruguay Round goals.
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U.S
Geneva
International Tre
John Crosbie
Don Mazankowski
Pierre Blais
Charlie Mayer
Crosbie
Quebec sovereignty debate and Canadian authority questions
In a fragmented reflection, Epps questions government authority over Quebec sovereignty proposals. He cites limited constitutional signatures, asks about territorial concessions like James Bay and Churchill Falls, debt sharing, and Canada’s right of way. He wonders if a small support base legitimizes major constitutional change.
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M.P
Pierre ‘Trudeau
Jean Cretien
Andre Ouellet
Jean Chretien
New France
St.Lawrence River
James Bay
Newfoundlands
Churchill Falls
Russell Warmers March 1990 Shatters Records
Russell Manitoba reports warmer than 30 year normal for March 1990 with mean 4.1 degrees, almost three degrees above normal. Parkland stations show varied highs led by 13.0 degrees at the river on March 30. Russell’s max 8.5 degrees and min 22.5 on March 23, with 35.2 mm rainfall, above the 29.3 mm normal.
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Dauphin
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Increases Planned for GIS SPA and WSPA Benefits
The maximum Guaranteed Income Supplement will rise to 285.60 for married GIS recipients or spouses, and 608.73 for SPA married between 60 and 64. WSPA rises to 672.04 for widowed recipients 60 to 64 in Canada. Applications must be resubmitted by March 31 to avoid interruption. late filings receive retroactive payment starting April. Benefits adjust quarterly with CPI.
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Canada
Statistics Canada
Train derailment blocks street near Alexandra Ave
RCMP tracked an impaired driver in Ellice on March 31 charging him with driving over 08 and other violations. On April 3 a theft report cited 550 bushels of No 1 Neepawa wheat stolen near Foxwar ren with $90 bushel short noted. Train derailed at 8:59 pm on Alexandra Ave, cars upright, line blocked but no injuries.原因 rot caused by worn rail. line expected back by Friday.
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RM of Ellice
Foxwarren
Petry
Russell Detachment
Alexandra Ave
Perry
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