News - 1993

1993 news stories (newspapers and newsmagazines) about the OTS, sorted by outlet.

The Burlington Spectator

• "Power cult: Doomsday sect probe at Hydro". The Burlington Spectator. Canadian Press. 3 April 1993. p. A7 – via Newspapers.com.

L'Express

Paris, France

• "Le jeu de piste des templiers" [The Templar Trail]. L'Express (in French). Paris. 28 July 1993. ISSN 0014-5270.

The Gazette

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Mennie, James (10 March 1993). "Three arrested in armed-cult case: One is a Sûreté constable". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A6 – via Newspapers.com.
• Ha, Tu Thanh (11 March 1993). "Cult members won't be target of surveillance, Ryan promises". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A4 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Hydro-Québec orders probe of cult influence". The Gazette. Montreal. Canadian Press. 13 March 1993. p. A6 – via Newspapers.com.
• Derfel, Aaron; Buckie, Catherine; Collister, Eddie (2 April 1993). "Death plot doesn't faze me, Ryan says". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• Derfel, Aaron (2 April 1993). "Hydro probes links between staff, cults". The Gazette. Montreal. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Hydro offices used by doomsday cult: report". The Gazette. Montreal. Canadian Press. 10 April 1993. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Cop charged with selling a gun". The Gazette. Montreal. Canadian Press. 26 April 1993. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Doomsday cultists get probation". The Gazette. Montreal. 8 July 1993. p. A3 – via Newspapers.com.
• "SQ constable fined $750 for selling restricted gun". The Gazette. Montreal. Canadian Press. 20 September 1993. p. A4 – via Newspapers.com.

Fort McMurray Today

• "Unknown cult gets public scrutiny after 3 arrested". Fort McMurray Today. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. A4 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Hydro firm wants cult investigation". Fort McMurray Today. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. A8 – via Newspapers.com.

The Hamilton Spectator

• "Little-known group arming itself: police; Members upset over cult tag as three face weapons charges". The Hamilton Spectator. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. A5 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Hydro-Quebec wants probe of doomsday sect". The Hamilton Spectator. Canadian Press. 13 March 1993. p. B15 – via Newspapers.com.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record

• "Gun-running tied to doomsday sect". Kitchener-Waterloo Recordd. The Canadian Press. 10 March 1993. Year 116. p. A3. ISSN 0824-5150 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Quebec sect members deny 'cult' label". Kitchener-Waterloo Record. The Canadian Press. 13 March 1993. Year 116. p. G11. ISSN 0824-5150 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Hydro workers linked to sects". Kitchener-Waterloo Saturday Record. The Canadian Press. 3 April March 1993. Year 116. p. H. ISSN 0824-5150 – via Newspapers.com.

Niagara Falls Review

• "Canadian sect offended by cult association". Niagara Falls Review. The Canadian Press. 13 March 1993. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.

Le Nouvelliste

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

• Rochette, Marc (11 March 1993). "«Je voulais dénoncer l'Ordre du temple solaire depuis six ans»: Rose-Marie Klaus a tout perdu" ["I wanted to denounce the Order of the Solar Temple for six years": Rose-Marie Klaus has lost everything]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. p. 1 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Veillette, Guy (11 March 1993). "Certains parallèles peuvent être établis avec l'Ordre du temple solaire: La Cité écologique de Ham-Nord vivote toujours" [Some parallels can be drawn with the Order of the Solar Temple: The ecological city of Ham-Nord is still alive]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. pp. 1–2 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Champoux, Yves (11 March 1993). "L'Ordre du temple solaire de Sainte Anne-de-la-Pérade: Trois membres nient vouloir s'armer" [The Order of the Solar Temple of Saint Anne-de-la-Pérade: Three members deny wanting to arm themselves]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. p. 3 – via BAnQ numérique.
• April, Pierre (11 March 1993). "Claude Ryan refuse l'idée d'enquêter sur les sectes" [Claude Ryan rejects the idea of investigating cults]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. p. 3 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Veillette, Guy (11 March 1993). "Le maire Gilles Devault dépassé par les événements" [Mayor Gilles Devault overwhelmed by events]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. p. 3 – via BAnQ numérique.
• "Le policier impliqué aurait fourni des armes" [The police officer involved is said to have provided weapons]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 110. Trois-Rivières. 11 March 1993. GV. p. 3 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Veillette, Guy (23 March 1993). "«Cette maison ancestrale recèle une riche histoire»" ["This ancestral house has a rich history"]. Le Nouvelliste (in Canadian French). Year 73, no. 120. Trois-Rivières. p. 8 – via BAnQ numérique.

La Presse

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Boisvert, Yves (11 March 1993). "L'Ordre du Temple solaire se dit inoffensif" [The Order of the Solar Temple claims to be harmless]. La Presse (in Canadian French). Year 109, no. 139. Montreal. pp[. A1–A2 – via BAnQ numérique.

The Province

• "Constable on charge". The Province. Canadian Press. 27 April 1993. p. A16 – via Newspapers.com

Le Soleil

• Provencher, Normand (11 March 1993). "La secte de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade se dit pacifique: «La police se pensait à Waco»" [The Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade cult claims to be peaceful: "The police thought they were in Waco"]. Le Soleil (in Canadian French). Quebec City. p. A-1. ISSN 0319-0730 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Provencher, Normand (11 March 1993). "Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade secouée par les révélations sur l'Ordre du temple solaire: Une ex-membre dénonce le « gourou » de la secte" [Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade shaken by revelations about the Order of the Solar Temple: A former member denounces the "guru" of the cult]. Le Soleil (in Canadian French). Quebec City. p. A-2. ISSN 0319-0730 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Dubé, Guy (11 March 1993). "Un mandat d'arrestation est émis contre Luc Jouret" [An arrest warrant is issued against Luc Jouret]. Le Soleil (in Canadian French). Quebec City. p. A-2. ISSN 0319-0730 – via BAnQ numérique.
• Leduc, Gilbert (11 March 1993). "Ryan n'a pas envie de partir en croisade contre les sectes" [Ryan has no desire to go on a crusade against cults]. Le Soleil (in Canadian French). Quebec City. p. A-2. ISSN 0319-0730 – via BAnQ numérique.

The Standard

• "Weapons linked to religious sect". The Standard. St. Catharines. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.

Standard-Freeholder

• "Hydro-Quebec employees linked to sects". Standard-Freeholder. Cornwall. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.

The Sun Times

• "Group denies buying arms". The Sun Times. Owen Sound. Canadian Press. 12 March 1993. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Officer faces gun charge". The Sun Times. Owen Sound. Canadian Press. 26 April 1993. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.

Times Colonist

• "Religious cultists active in Hydro-Quebec". Times Colonist. Victoria. Canadian Press. 3 April 1993. Year 135, no. 111. p. A8 – via Newspapers.com.

The Winnipeg Sun

• "Powerful cult". Saturday Winnipeg Sun. Canadian Press. Vol 13, no. 71. 13 March 1993. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.

The Whig-Standard

• "Employees linked to doomsday sects". The Whig-Standard. Kingston. The Canadian Press. 3 April 1993. p. 5. ISSN 1197-4397 – via Newspapers.com.