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Bilingualism fight may get federal funds
Excerpt of an article from the Ottawa Citizen
Edison Stewart, 20-09-1983


Ottawa Citizen
9/20/1983

Edison Stewart

"The federal government may help finance the fight for Manitoba bilingualism in a Winnipeg referendum next month, Secretary of State Serge Joyal hinted Monday.

While no "formal request" for such aid has yet been received, Joyal told reporters he is meeting Franco-Manitoban Society president Leo Robert later this week and "we'll decide probably if there is to be a decision taken in that regard"."