Delay Overshadows Canada Constitutional Talks
Federal talks on Senate reform and Quebec veto face a 10 day pause that Ottawa calls a pause yet critics call a setback. Joe Clark plans to brief cabinet while shuttle diplomacy continues with Segal meeting provincial officials. The looming Quebec referendum and Meech Lake echoes color a tense, critical moment for Canada’s future.
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Joe Clark
Clark
Ontario
Bob Rae
Senate
Quebec
Royal York
Metro
Toronto
Ottawa
National Conference Centre
Newfoundland
Clyde Wells
Manitoba
Gary Filmon
Filmon
Wells
Fedeal
Elijah Harper
Feds
Hugh Segal
Winnipeg
Regina
Rio de Janeiro
Brian Mulroney
Dutty
CKY Tlv
Beiseker Adopts Mascot Squirt Striped Skunk Symbol
Neighbouly-a News relays Beiseker council decision to market a mascot named Squirt a seven foot statue on a six foot base with a $20,000 price tag funded mostly by a provincial grant. Opposition led by Jeannette Richter argues it will mock the village yet supporters cite tourism and merchandise potential. Beiseker also claims a unique origin as the only village named after a banker T. L. Beiseker, a North Dakota financier who helped settle the area.
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Beiseker
Rocanville
Vegreville
Kamsack
Komarno
Sara
Glenboro
Tseiseker’s
Geoff Taylor
Five Village Weekly
Irricana
Beiseker Council
Squirt
Jeannette Richter
Ontario
T.L. Beiseker
North Dakota
Wanted list shows over 1200 suspects in Manitoba
RCMP and Manitoba Crimestoppers urge public help to locate more than 1,200 wanted suspects across Manitoba. Many cases allege crimes with failure to appear, spanning assaults fraud frauds property offenses and other Criminal Code or federal charges. Tips can be left anonymously at 1-800-782-TIPS 847.
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RCMP
Manitoba
Lac du Bonnet Rcmp
Calvin Walter Hogue
Calvin Walter Degelman
Poplar Point
Russell Rcmp
Larry Joseph Branconnier
Sanara
Man
Manitou Rcmr
Joy Clarence Cameron
Regina
Melita Rcmp
Craig Allan Clark
Clayton Thomas Hill
Playboy Rabbit
Aillarney Rcmp
David Andrew Peters
Calgary
Darman Rcmp
Debra Ann Rudolph
Stephenfield
Handicap parking shortcomings in Russell prompt letter
Lorraine Mester, a stroke victim, writes to the editor thanking local merchants and volunteers but urging more handicap parking. She notes a single spot in town and asks for more spaces near clinics, drug stores, and eateries, plus sidewalks with handrails. She praises helpful youth and elders.
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Russell
Manitoba pledges to honor heritage funding in 1992
Dear Editor, Manitoba's government states a strong commitment to preserve and protect heritage. The Manitoba Heritage Federation fund commitments from 1982 will be honored, with a volunteer driven model guiding lottery funds directly to the heritage community.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Heritage Federation
Cross border study a sham critique of tax and price factors
A National Task Force on Cross Border Shopping report is accused of being a government propaganda front. It argues price differentials are caused by distribution channels, not taxes, while critics say high gasoline taxes GST and policy choices drive cross border shopping and hurt Canadian consumers and small businesses.
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National Task Force
Canada
U.S
Otto Jelinek
Retail Council of Canada
Consumers’ Association of Canada
Canadian Federation On Independent Business
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Mike Dutty
Neighbouly
Fred McGuinness
Peter Warren
Scofflaws Flaunt Justice System
Deloraine Rcmp
Alphonse Charles Joseph Roy
Allan ‘Charles Roy
Steve Young
Manitoba Srimestoppers Program
Lorraine Mester
United States
Russell Banner
P.O. Box
ROJ
Main Street
IWO
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
Saskatchewan
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