Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 20, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday february 20, 1975 7 estimates indicate end to restraint by Victor Mackie free press Slaff correspondent Ottawa prime minister Pierre Trudeau and finance minister John Turner appear to have lost the Battle of restraint in the Cabinet. They have apparently throw billion Mark lie predicted that because of the inadequate rules for providing a proper examination of the government s spending plans the estimates would be probably passed with out being reduced by a single their capitulation was signalled in the main estimates for government expenditures in the fiscal year 1975-76 tabled in the commons wednesday. Or. Trudeau and or. Turner have preached restraint As a foundation Plank of the govern ment s economic policies aimed examination by Parlia of the spending program under present rules would be farcical if it were not tragic in its implications for the com Mons and the Canadian peo cautioned or. Stanfield. The estimates will be presented to the House and the opposition parties will have to Deal with them under unsatisfactory procedures that leave the hear Nance minister s last budget brought Down in november. But Treasury Board pres ident Jean Chretien in tabling j the Blue Book of the main estimates provided for spending totalling s28.2 billion in Budge j Lary items and billion in Loans. The Loans Are about the same level As last year but the budgetary total is s6.2 billion greater. Government spending appears to have spiralled out of for air free press staff correspondent Ottawa launching a control. The bureaucracy has thorough study of the new air town so Large that the Toca i needs of Winnipeg the Federal Simiry Board seems incapable of g o v e v n m e n t has included curbing spending programs to in its 1976-76 estimated the extent Practised by the expenditures to prepare a master plan. Total Cost of the plan is estimated at of which will be spent in the in of i Board up to the latter part the sixties. Opposition House Leader e waiter Baker the . Member for Ottawa s Green Ville Carleton Riding likened government spending to that o. Suckers springing out of a tree trunk he says it has taken on a life of its own and no one appears capable of applying the pruning shears. Opposition Leader Rober Stanfield said the estimates tabled wednesday plus the supplementary estimates to be tabled by the g o v e r n m e n throughout the year 1975-76 would bring the government s proposed spending in the com ing fiscal year up Over the 530 Handel s Messiah mennonite oratorio choir with orchestra Centennial concert Hall March 13 14, 1975 . Mennonite Brethren Bible College oratorio choir William Baerg conductor. Canadian mennonite Bible College oratorio choir George Wiebe conductor. Guest conductor Benjamin Horch soloists Soprano Elisabeth Dirks Alto Erma pelts Tenor Peter Koslowsky Boss David Folk tickets Ato co a Mac a bbl prices 15.50, Siung year. It is being prepared by the transport department taking into consideration mayor Steve Juba s grand Over All plan for redeveloping the International Airport site and sur rounding areas. Transport department officials said wednesday that air traffic through Winnipeg was expanding at such a Rale that the preparation of the new master plan to study the needs of the area has been seeded u p mayor Juba s proposal added incentive to a Moi e speedy development of the fed eral plans. In addition the estimates in corporate to be spent on the installation of new sew age treatment facilities at St. Andrews satellite Airport for Winnipeg. It is part of our contribution towards cleaning up the environment in the said an official. The transport department has embarked on a policy of devel Oping satellite airports at major centres to Siphon off us traffic problems posed by Small slower aircraft. St. Andrews is the sat elite for Winnipeg s International Airport he conceded that the government House Leader privy c o n n c i i president Mitchell Sharp has agreed that present procedures for dealing with Supply Are unsatisfactory. To Date no Concrete action has been taken to Correct this. Or. Sharp proposed later in the sitting that the government by unanimous consent might pass an order providing for temporary changes to allow for possible better examination of the estimates. However opposition members said they wanted an Opportunity to debate such a motion and declined the required unanimous consent. Or. Baker pointed out that far from exercising restraint As promised by the finance min ister the government was budgeting for a 28 per cent in crease in its estimated expenditures Over the main estimates of 974-75. What kind of Rno duration is that that kind of an he asked. Adding the expected supplementary estimates the increase in the 1975-76 expenditures Over those for 1974-75 is 15 per cent the opposition estimated. How Ever he pointed out that at this stage no one could Tell How Many supplement Aries would be brought into parliament in i975-7g. How big an increase would the expenditures pro posed actually amount one knows. The new democratic party would probably demand in creased expenditures while the conservatives would Call for greater economies or. Chretien told their representatives. He had invited them to his Pri vate offices wednesday for an in camera Advance study of the estimates. Stanley Knowles nip House Leader did not disappoint him. He noted that or. Chretien had said the Broad theme underly ing planned expenditures for economic development and sup port in 1975-76 continues to be that of encouraging stable and balanced growth of the National Economy and a More equitable distribution of income and employment throughout the nip representative said those were wonderful words but he suggested the were hollow coming from pics government. He pointed out there Are now persons unemployed. He assumed that the Guaran teed annual income plan that the government led the House to believe would be in place by 1975 was now not going to be proposed until just before the next general election. To would be bait to attract votes. He suggested the official opposition should recognize that building an equitable civilization in this country will Cost Money. If there is to be an equitable distribution of in come and employment it will Cost Many millions. So far the government had not addressed itself to this laudable aim in its spending program. Speaking for the social credit party Adrien Lambert Belle Chasse called on the govern ment to Reform the monetary policies and bring them More under the control of the administration. He said the government should make More use of the facilities of the Bank of Canada. Garbage incinerators planned for Churchill bacteria Are responsible for cultured Buttermilk and Cul u r e d made com cultured Cream instead of Sweet Cream. Government spending 1975-1976 by Victor Mackie Ottawa installation of garbage incinerator facilities at fort Churchill to try and alleviate the Polar Bear problem is part of the Over All Tures totalling in 1975-76 for the redevelopment of the town of Churchill. Residents of the area for years have complained about the dangerous problem posed by the concentration of Polar bears at the Churchill garbage dump. It attracts the huge Ani Mals close to the settled area. The Federal Public works department Hopes that installation of incinerator facilities will alleviate the problem officials said wednesday. They outlined the development projects for that area As set out in the government s estimated expenditures for 1975-76 tabled in the commons. It is under a joint agreement signed in 1972 Between Ottawa and the province of Manitoba that the redevelopment of the site of fort Churchill is under Way. Ottawa pays 55 per cent and Manitoba 45 per cent of the Cost. Buildings at fort Churchill that Are beyond repair Are being demolished at a total out Lay of in the coming Cal year will be spent and up to March 31 this year an estimated will have been spent. New development and hous ing at fort Churchill will Cost in 1975-76. Up to the end of the current fiscal year will have been spent on these works. The total estimated Cost of the works Are a major facility in the redevelopment program is a new Hospital. Installation of a water and sewage system As part of the Hospital installation is part of the Cost outlay while there will be also housing facilities for the Hospital staff. A secondary school is also to be built with recreational facilities. The housing projects Are handled by the Manitoba housing and renewal Corpora Tion. In the Northwest territories the Public works department is spending millions of dollars on housing for Federal government employees. They pay the rent of the subsidized houses. At fort Simpson in 1974-75 a total of has been spent and additional will be spent in 1975-76, on housing. At fort Smith was spent in the current fiscal year. An additional will be spent in 1975-76. At Hay River was spent in the current fiscal year on housing and an additional is to be spent in 1975-76. At Inuvik a total of was spent on housing in 1974-75. An additional will be spent on housing in 1975-76. At Pine Point was spent on housing in 1974-75. In the coming fiscal year an additional will be spent by Public works. At Yellowknife a total of was spent in 1974-75 on housing. In the fiscal year 1975-76 a total of More will be spent on housing the estimates disclosed. Meet me in St. Louis St. Louis was incorporated As a City in 1823. . Woman charged with assault a 33-year-old woman was charged wednesday with As Sault causing bodily harm in connection with a Stab wound inflicted on her husband. Supt. 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