Meech Lake stance sparks reader dismay in Dauphin-Swan River
Editorial questions Brian White's Meech Lake reversal while praising his five year record as MP for Dauphin-Swan River. It argues his shift shows party loyalty over constituent views, hints at voter backlash, and warns of possible electoral consequences in upcoming ballots. The piece notes White urged passage without amendments, contrasting private citizen versus elected representative role.
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Brian White
Dauphin-Swan River
White
House of Commons
Mr. White
Filmon
Manitoba
Meech Lake
New Brunswick
Smith-Jackson
Dauphin
Ottawa
Canadians weigh names and language in public discourse
A condensed reflection on Canadian civic life, from a new auto-electrician’s 24 hour service to the debate over bilingualism and multiculturalism. The piece cites Saskatchewan editorials on bylaw tolerance, multilingual statistics, and the right to publish names while avoiding fears of exile or disappearance. It underlines a call for more citizen voices in papers.
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Canada
Melfort
Ottawa
Yorkton
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
RM of
Kindersley
Grenfell Sun
Saskatchewan
Weyburn
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
SARM
Bourassa
Humboldt Journal
War of words over irradiated food rages in Manitoba
In Manitoba a heated clash over food irradiation pits Concerned Citizens of Manitoba Inc. against Atomic Energy of Canada Limited supporters. The group criticizes lack of long term studies and labeling while AECL promotes benefits and funding prospects. Next week details continue.
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Canada
Manitoba
Concerned Citizens of Manitoba Inc
Pinawa
Lorna Kopelow
Dugald
Anola
Citien
Epp
AECL
Thailand
New Zealand
West Germany
Britain
Arnold Ave
Winnipeg
Larry Christie
Students honored at Western Manitoba Science Fair in Brandon
The Western Manitoba Science Fair in Brandon on April 14 drew 574 entries. Deanne Setter earned honorable mention in Investigating Level 34. Chad Preston and Chris Mansell won for The Electric Motor in Applied Science Level 79. Lana Bily won best project on Smoking and Health. Pat Forsyth and Daniel MacFarlane received top honors for a laboratory research related project from the Manitoba Laboratories Technician Association.
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Eureanor
Brandon
Russell
Deanne Setter
Chad Preston
Chris Mansell
Lana Bily
Pat Forsyth
Daniel MacFarlane
Man, Laboratories Technician Association
Judy Preston
Linwood School marks 18th anniversary celebration
Linwood School celebrates its 18th anniversary with a program by current students and an alumni gathering. The event features a Decade Rooms display, gourmet dinner, and information available from the Linwood St. James Anniversary Committee at 286 Linwood St Winnipeg MB R3J 208. Phone details requested for display ideas.
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Linwood
Women of Distinction awards at Royal Oak Inn Brandon
The W.C.A. honored men and women with the Women of Distinction awards on April 20 1989 at the Royal Oak Inn Brandon naming the winners.
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W.C.A
Royal Oak Inn
Brandon
Peter's Point on Skipping Ropes and Spring Craze
The narrator notes annual spring skipping rope demand, stores sold out, and long drives to buy ropes. He laments kids skip before homework and meals, recalls quirky rhymes, and questions who dictates the yearly craze and the meaning of the verses heard from children.
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Miami Vice
Vice
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Jake Epp
Federal Food and Drug Directorate
Atomic Energy of Canada
Peter Warren
Buz
THE
Marion (Keating) Mac‘Nab
Minnedosa
Frances Watson
Beatrice Jolly
Mabel Westwood
Rivers
Betty Gibson
Helen Marsh
Agnes Burgess
Linwood School
Russell Banner
P.O
Main Street
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
United States
Peter
Peter Hesse
Tur
Tiple
Lyeled
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