ath). s ss Castlegar News september 27, 1989 September 27,1989 BS Publi : genie Quebec election sends message Site C Soleil, said the results strengthen Bourassa’s hand in DAWSON CREEK (CP) —\The Crown-owned B.C. Hydro is giving dealing with Manitoba Premier Gary Filmon and New Brunswick Premier Frank McKenna, the two holdouts ee os DELUXE SHOPPING SPREE CP News Analysis By PENNY MacRAE MONTREAL (CP) — The stronger-than-expected performance of the Parti Quebecois in Monday's Quebec election gives Liberal Premier Robert Bourassa new clout in arguing that he cannot afford to com promise over the Meech Lake accord the next election, away power by subsidizing industry, an area resident told the first in a’series of public meetings on Hydro’s proposed Site C dam. “If you want our power, build a dam on the Fraser River, right on your doorstep,” said stockbroker Jim Mar on ratifying theaccord “7 think he cant call Mr: McKenna and Mr. Filmon ‘Either you sign with me or at Includes . . . tomorrow and tell them, you will have tO deal with Mr Giroux said in a telephone interview, One-Day Costco Membership Card $10 Gift Certificate to one of The Bon Frederick & Nelson tin The utility is creating a demand for The Liberals have been returned to power with a big majority government. But the fact that the PQ virtually written off by pundits before the election Parizeau,’ referring to PQ Leader Jacques Parizeau The upset defeat of four Montreal-area Liberals by Toys 'R Us Nordstrom's Two beverages in the 1881 Dining Room or any Lounge 20% Discount in the 1881 Dining Room $64 4 plus tax. Single ar or Dbl. Occupancy Sheraton-Spokane Hotel No. 322 Spokane Falls Court, Spokane, WA 99201 CALL 1-800-848-9600 FOR RESERVATIONS be or your travel agent a, more power just as he could create more markets for beet by giving it away, Martin said He made the comments after Van- couver-based Hydro officials ex- plained why $6 million is being spent to make the proposed dam about 800 kilometres northeast of Vancouver “shelf-ready”’ before it has received government approval If anything, the e union with the rest of Canada. Lawyer Fotest Nelson of Dawson Creek said he wants public hearings on the environmental impacts of a third dam on the Peace River Laughlan Russel, Hydro’s new Site C project manager, said the company is preparing an environmental impact statement for its energy-certificate ap plication to the B.C. cabinet in PQ founder Rene Levesque. January Hydro officials said Site C is only one of several options to meet future collected about 41 per cent of the popular vote shows that nationalism remains a powerful force in Quebec ion results suggest support for sovereignty has become more entrenched. But as one The percentage of support for the PQ was a shade more than in 1980 when 40 per cent of Quebecers voted for sovereignty in a proposed customs-and-monetary This time the PQ was running on a far more radical program which called for outright independence and was led by a politician who had none of the charisma of Throughout the arduous, seven-week campaign, Bourassa repeated that the Meech Lake constitutional agreement represents the province's ‘*minimum demands” and that Quebec will not settle for less English Canada should take Bourassa at his word, said John Parisella, a senior Liberal adviser The election has demonstrated that the indepen dence ‘option is alive,” said Parisella Raymond Giroux, editorial writer for Quebec Le community bilingual signs ind The PQ would paint any changes to Meech Lake as a defeat for Quebec. And the agreement's collapse would be ammunition for Parizeau, who taunted federalism.” last week whether he is a federalist, hedged his bets, candidates for the pro-English rights Equality Party shows Bourassa still has fences to mend with the English Montreal columnist commented, Bourassa is a “political actuary votes lie with Quebec’ s French-speaking majority Bourassa got a taste of nationalist anger when he amended Quebec's French-only sign law to allow some loors, and 60,000 demonstrators took to the streets earlier this year in the largest language protest ever seen in Quebec Bourassa for ‘putting all his eggs injone lake"* and told Quebecers to “give up on the humiliating exercise of Bourassa, asked by a Montreal open-line show host replying, ‘Yes, for the next 10 years who. knows that the power demands, including power pur chases from private sources such as Alcan, thermal power generation and deferring large projects by using energy more efficiently and increase your earnings! 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Documents filed Monday by Vander Zalm’s lawyer Don Farquhar in Vic toria name Brian Kieran, Southam Inc. and Pacific Press Ltd. as defen. dants in the action Southam Inc. and Pacific Press are the owner and publisher repsectively of the Province, and Kieran is the author of a Sept. 19 column which Vander Zalm said is libellous Kieran accused Vander Zalm of breaking his promise of open gover nment and running an administration that favors well-heeled cronies, but he did not cite specificexamples, In the statement of claim, Farquhar said the ~cotumm—by—Kieran—has damaged Vander Zalm’s reputation Premier sues newspaper both as premier and personally The plaintiff has been injured in his character, credit and reputation and has been brought into public scan dal, odium and contempt,"’ said the statement of claim Vander Zatm is sting for general, special and punitive damages and costs, as well as an injunction restraining the defendants from repeating the statements Recreation news By REC DEPT. STAFF With our fall programs in full swing we have a number of classes with Gourses bégirin October, on weekends (one monthly) You may be eligible for A Grant to Cover Most of the Costs Call TODAY for more information 365-2173 West Kootenay Economic Coordinating Group openings left just for you or your children Cake Decorating (6-12 years) We will supply the cake, you will learn how to make flowers, borders and stars. You will even get to bring home your masterpiece. Just think next time mom has a birthday you can decorate the cake! This is only being offered once on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. at a cost of $8. Limited registration Dog Obedience This class has been postponed for one week and will now start Wed nesday, Oct. 4 from 7 p.m. 8 p.m (beginners) and 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. (inter mediate) at the Complex. The fee is $25 for 10 classes-and is instructed by the West Kootenay Kennel Club. If you have a dog that requires training, now is the time to register Hunters Training (CORE) Although the fall brochure has the A pc. Human Tissue itt Act der the It’s an important question and one that requires some thought and discussion with your family. Every year, hundreds of people begin their lives anew because of the generosity of organ donors and their families. Registration is simple and anyone can register. 9, © Drop by any Motor Licence Office, Autoplan agent, public health unit, Government Agent, or B.C. hospital Pick up a “Gift for Life” pamphlet It contains a postage-paid registration card you simply sign and return, as well as a donor consent card to sign and carry with you avy Hon. Angus Ree Solicitor General Hon. Peter A. Dueck Minister of Health === Organ donation — | ,..a gift for life? © Or you can register with the B.C. Registry for Organ Donors when you renew your driver's licence or obtain a B.C.1.D. card at a Motor Licence Office. 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Whether you are em: ployed-in-a-job-outside-the-home-or not, this course has been designed for the volunteer or employed person to help you learn how to accomplish more in less time by setting goals and eliminating time wastes. For only $25 (including manual), this B.C. Skills Program will be taking place Saturday Oct. 21 from 9 a.m 4 p.m. at the Complex. Sign up now WOODWORKING FOR TEENS Our classes for children are full but there is lots of room in our teen woodworking. Here is the chance for you to learn woodworking in a relaxed environment. Chose from one of six projects. Thursdays starting Oct. 5 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. for six weeks at SHSS for only $45 MINI BASKETBALL Kids, if you have time on your hands and would like to learn more about basketball, enroll in our Premier Spor ts basketball program. You will work towards earning badges for skill acquired and have lots of fun. 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