May 5, 1993 - North Shore News

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Kevin
Gillies

ON MONDAY representatives of the forestry unions
met with Friends of Clayoquot Sound in Vancouver to
try to “find common ground" on the recent government
ruling to log roughly % of the area. None was found.
The government’s announcement on the future of
Clayoquot came two months after its Febreary purchase
of 2.1 mitlion MacMillan Bloedel Ltd, shares. The pro-
vince already had 1.2 million shares. The B.C. govern-

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ment owns 3.3% of the company's total worth. It is
reasonable to assume the company will benefit by the
government’s decision. Vancouver Sunn columnist
Stephen Hume wrote this week, “Ht (the government)
can hear the sound of money, but it doesn’t know how
to listen to the heart.'’ Last Wednesday a public inquiry
into potential government conflict of interest was an-
nounced, We asked the people:

nd constitute conflict of interest?

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Dolly Friesen - Gordon Cross

Melanie Griffin

North Vancouver

Yes f think the govern-
ment is in a conflict of
interest situation.
Because the government

Brian Milroy

North Vancouver

The government is doing
what it has to do.
Whether or not there is a
conflict of interest, it is

‘Tommy Jang

North Vancouver

Yes. They are in my opi-
nion, Hut they're saving
jobs, and things are pret-
ty bad up there now,

North Vancouver

1 believe that the yov-
ernment is ina position
of conflict of interest,
No doubt about it, they

North Vancouver

Most certainly, No ques-
tion about it and anyone
who can't see it should
start back at

stands to make money the B.C. government's They have to invest in made a mistake on this kindergarten. {t's the
— off the logging, they're — duty to protect the prof the industry to protect one, most hypocritical deci-
' going to prefer more area its) fron: forestry and — jobs. sion you'll ever see a
logged than if they didn’t keep them within the : so-called socialist gov-
have that financial inter- province, It’s important ernment make. They
est, that we ‘keep. this pro- should be absolutely
vince’s number one in- ashamed of themselves.
dustry strong and = pro- If they're a socialist gov-
gressive. ernment, I'm the pope.

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