Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 7, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press tuesday March 7, 1978 11 members of the parliamentary standing committee on National resources and Public works View pieces of the soviet Cosmos satellite in the hot cell Laboratory of the White Shell nuclear research establishment at Pinawa monday. The committee which has been studying disposal of Canada s nuclear wastes visited the Centre to be briefed on research on the subject. The members of the group Are left to right David Cook Secretary to the committee Arnold Peters Leonard Hopkins North Nipissing East and Bob Wenman Valley explaining the analysis procedure in the hot cell is Bob Hart Back to camera vice president of atomic Energy of Canada limited in charge of the Pinawa Centre. Throne talks of measures fld. Keeps brakes on spending Federal business development Bank assists businesses with financing in 1977, of bib authorized in Loans to 225 businesses in Manitoba and currently 870 businesses in the province have a total of in Loans from of bib for purposes such As Purchase of equipment Purchase or construction launching a new business metric conversion of buildings with Case counselling the of bib management counselling service known As Case counselling assistance to Small enterprises assists Small businesses to improve their methods of doing business. With training to help improve management skills in smal training seminars. Business the Bank conducts management St. Johns fld. A continuation of spending restraints and i renewed of Forl to develop the hydroelectric potential of Labrador were among highlights of the speech from Hie throne open ing the Newfoundland legis lature monday. The austerity measures of the government in the past two years have demonstrated its determination to main Tain a responsible financial position for this said the speech read by i. Gov. Gordon a. Winter at the opening of the third session of the 37lh general Assembly. Unless there is a major recovery in the Canadian Economy however the government will be maintaining Illis restraint in the Forth coming the speech gave Little Indi cation of what the budget would contain except that it would outline the govern ment s economic proposals for the next five years. Pre Mier Frank Moores said ear Lier it was hoped the budget would be introduced within three weeks of the House opening. Legislation to prevent disruption of essential services caused by strikes among government employees is to be introduced the speech said. It gave no details of the planned legislation and did not say whether civil service strikes would be outlawed. The speech promised that the government would press Onward with imagination and discretion to develop Labrador Power especially at Gull Island on the lower Churchill River. Ii welcomed the agree ment signed at the first ministers conference last month to establish a Federal Newfoundland lower Churchill development corp. The corporation is to re View the technical problems and Cost estimates of the lower Churchill project. The Gull Island development on the lower Churchill including an 11-mile undersea Tun Nel fur transmission of Power to insular Newfoundland is expected to Cost billion. The speech said the corporation also would arrange financing and supervise construction of the Gull Island development. Later it would arrange development of other Labrador Rivers. The government is confident that the tremendous Energy resources of Labrador will be the speech said. Canada cannot afford to allow the Energy equivalent of barrels of Oil to flow to the sea each Day in harnessed opposition Leader William Row said the speech was merely a repetition of old promises and contained nothing new. Eminent with the same it was reminiscent of splendid promises followed every other throne speech by feeble the prepared by the Moores gov Liberal Leader said. With information on government programs for business at the Bank s Branch offices operators of businesses can obtain information about any assistance program available from the Federal government and others and Are directed to the representative of the appropriate assistance program. Perhaps of bib can help your business ask for our folder Brandon St Boniface Winnipeg Federal development Bank vice regal Reader Only new aspect of throne speech 11kgina up As expected the Brief i bronc speech which opened the fifth session of the 18th Saskatchewan legislature monday contained no surprises. The speech was essentially a rehash of previously announced government programs mixed with polite references to special events in the province this year. Allan Blakeney s new democratic party government announced its legislative program in the throne speech last november but had to produce another throne speech because the fall session prorogued in mid january instead of recess ing until the Spring. Pro ogling meant the 61 Las could each receive an additional in session Al indemnity. The fall sitting was expected to last Only about two weeks but was prolonged by debate Over retroactive in come tax applied to the Oil Industry. The new lieutenant governor c. Irwin Mclntosh appointed following the sudden death of . George Porteous in february read the speech. No debate is expected on it in accordance with an All party agreement. The budget speech will be read today followed by a week s debate. 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