Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 31, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg r ree press january 31, 1979 11 Washington to consult Ottawa on any new moves Ottawa up Environ ment minister Len Marchand says he s delighted with a . Government Promise that Washington will do nothing to damage Canadian Waters through development of the controversial Garrison diver Sion project in North Dakota. I Don t think As a Cana Dian minister i could ask for much Marchand said at a press conference tuesday after meetings with . Inte rior Secretary Cecil Andrus. Andrus said at the same news conference that washing son will not violate an International Boundary Waters treaty which prohibits damage to Ca Nadian Waters by . Canada is also obliged not to damage . Waters. The Manitoba government is concerned that wafers diverted by the Garrison damage wildlife in. Manitoba Rivers. The . Government which has resumed work on portions of the North Dakota diversion project will consult with Ottawa before making any recommendations to president Carter on an environmental assessment of the new construction program Andrus said. The environmental state ment will be completed by february. A . Court ruling in de Cember freed about Mil lion for work on portions of the Garrison project that have no direct Impact on Canadian Waters. The . Interior department has come up with a pre crr ii plan which would reduce the size of the Garrison project. The full project would irrigate acres and Cost million while the reduced program would irrigate acres at a Cost of million. A Sivada in . Last api ii the new program could still Lead to serious to is sir Quality and in this country. 1 Impact assessment is being pre pared and Andrw said it will a ready about 21. Intend 10 maintain our word that any work Zifcu takes piece in t in of the Boundary Waters the american Leader said. The work now is on portions that will not have any Impact on the Velva canal and the Souris Loop which Canada says would be devastating to wildlife Andrus said. The Canadian environment minister said later the govern ment is concerned about a few technical issues because of Waters that might be getting into the red River Ottawa said in a note to the . Government last year that the new draft plan had not significantly reduced the risk of transferring water borne disease to the Hudson Bay drainage area from . Waters. The note said biological organisms would be transferred to the red River in Manitoba through the Cheyenne River. But Marchand said he is not Overly i have the assurances of or. Andurs which i accept wholeheartedly that he will live up to the spirit of the Boundary Waters agreement whereby each country is obliged not to do damage to the other the Canadian note last year said information provided Ottawa by Washington was not enough to determine the exact Impact on Canada of the new plan. But the . Interior department has since undertaken the environmental Impact study. By Cole councillors in five municipalities so rounding Winnipeg Are organizing to Stop Tylik sity grabbing about acres of land within their the councillors say annexation would Cost the municipalities Large chunks of tax generating land forcing a larger tax Burden on the remaining taxpayers. As Well they said those living in any area annexed by the Cit Koukl have to pay higher taxes Rar such Jet Fri services As police fire Protection and sewer and water the City wants to control future development of the land located within the perimeter Highway and red River flood Way. The Rush to end the annexation plan follows a decision by the City s executive policy committee to re quest the provincial government to renew discussions with the municipalities on the Transfer of the land. The government would have to Amend the City of Winnipeg act before the City could Annex the land in the municipalities of East St. Paul West St. Paul Rosser Macdonald and Springfield. Up photo the male residents of Muloch House at the University of Toronto expert pranksters themselves had coeds fill their hallway with balloons my says Survey breach s privacy Ottawa staff a statistics Canada Survey now under Way was condemned tuesday As the most massive invasion of personal privacy Ever conducted in the Western conservative Corpora i critic Bill Kempling urged Industry minister Homer to consider stopping the because of the very personal nature of Many of the questions being asked. The Survey Kempling tort the commons involved an inner Vav of every 28ih person on the list of those who receive family allowances. He said those inter views take As Long As three and a half hours to com plete. Kempling noted the Survey asks personal and Pri vate questions about incomes debts Bank balances clothing purchases and such personal items As toilet paper consumption sanitary products perfumes and hair tints. Horner said he believed the Survey was a voluntary one but promised to Check further. Kempling suggested that if the minister s Check re Veals his Contention the government should Stop the Survey and refer it to a commons committee. West St. Paul councillors reacted swiftly to the City s request by circulating a petition emphasizing the devastating loss of Revenue from land assessment after annexation. Councillors in the remaining municipalities Are also preparing to fight the proposal. Reeve j. C. Balderstone of West St. Paul said he Hopes to present a Brief on behalf of the other municipalities outlining their opposition to the proposed plan to the Provin Cial government along with a Sepa rate Brief from the West St. Paul municipal Council. In addition Reeve Allan Bea Chell of Rosser said his municipality has decided to ask the provincial government for permission to form a planning District which will take it out of the City s jurisdiction. Balderstone also said the City does t need the property because 50 per cent of it within the City s boundaries is undeveloped. Springfield councillor Tony sym Bol agreed the proposed annexation would reduce Revenue for the municipalities and drive up land assessments. Regina up a Brief offering glowing support for the ramp and its Secu Rity service came under close scrutiny tuesday at the Mcdonald inquiry hearings. The Regina chamber of Commerce in a Brief presented by a past president Doug Lee said the ramp is the Agency most Quali fied to look after internal Security in Canada and must be Given every reasonable Aid to do its work. Subversives the Force is pursuing Don t obey Cana Dian Laws and the ramp should have exceptional methods and procedures readily available to it to Deal with Security threats the Brief said. Let us have Assurance that we As canadians can be certain that our nation s Security is Well in hand so that we can sleep at the Brief said. Commissioner Guy Gil Bert of Montreal seized on that phrase As he asked Lee if he would be so certain Security was in Good hands if he were kept in a Motel room overnight answering questions about his political beliefs. Lee said he might not like it but he does t like traffic tickets either. He said the chamber recognized there had been some overzealous investigating by the Security service such As barn burnings but that should not condemn the whole ser i vice. The last 15 years of events in Quebec have shown the Security service did not have sufficient background to Deal with an he said. Gilbert reminded him that since the Security ser vice s activities were secret Lee did not know the extent of overzealous investigating. Lee said judicial commit tee be established of give the ramp Power to act beyond the committee not the Federal Cihi net would watch Over the Security service. The commission is in Vancouver today. Screen Sun Ottawa up the Canadian Imperi Al Bank of Commerce recommended tues Day that the government screen All foreign Banks wishing to do business in Canada to determine whether they will provide significant benefits. The Bank also called on the finance department to ensure that entry is permit Ted Only when a foreign Bank can Demon Strate that Canadian chartered Banks will be allowed similar privileges in its Home country. Pulling your a delegation from the Bank of com Merce told the commons finance commit tee that the Cornerstone of Bank policy j should be to ensure that Canadian owned and operated enterprises Are dominant in Domestic financial markets. It advocated at All foreign Banks wish ing to do Busin ass in Canada or expanding Here should is hint to a test of significant Benefit ant meaningful rec to be in legislation. 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