Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Nuclear electricity urged As sub for Oil Winnipeg free press monday april 13, 1981 11 Engineer John g. Melvin makes a Strong pitch or shifting from Oil to nuclear electricity to meet Many of Canada s essential needs. It s both Safe and economical says Melvin who is with the Chalk River nuclear laboratories of atomic Energy of Canada limited at Chalk River ont. Writing in the april Issue of Cana Dian consumer he claims we can lose with Oil Gamble with Gas or Prosper with while Oil had been the Best Choice for meeting most heating needs until recently Melvin says it in t any longer. By switching some uses. From Oil to electricity we could eliminate the need for Oil imports keep our dollars at Home create jobs and avoid the possibility of gasoline rationing or of drastic Price increases. Canada can the press provide Oil for essential needs As Long As these needs exist. No other Industrial country is in this position. This switch would not Only buy Security it would save Money. Electricity is now far cheaper and competitive with Oil at the subsidized Domestic senior citizens this year our senior citizen s rate is off our regular Low rates. At u a we guarantee it Allan Milton jacks chief executive Olyce in come tax general office 2579 Portage ave. 888-8990 1867 Portage Avenue 625 Selkirk Avenue 1148 main Street Polo Park shopping mall 160 Marion Street 14 Keewatin St. 681 Sargent Avenue 753 St. Mary s Road Kildonan place 707 Mcphillips Street 220 St. Mary s Road 1345 Pembina Highway 769 Mountain Avenue 813 Henderson Highway Park West shopping mall Tyndall Market mall Eaton place Garden City Square fort Richmond Plaza weekdays 9-9 sat. 9-5 appointments available other area offices Brandon Belmont Dauphin Glen Oslo Killarney landmark Minnedosa Pilot Mound Portage la Prairie Sandy Lake Selkirk Steinbach Thompson Virden ulip services a division of Urban and Rural business services the Alii Canadian company Pioneer life announcement Dan Heidebrecht v1da Daviss Dan Heidebrecht East Manitoba marketing manager for Pioneer life Assurance company is pleased to announce the appointment of Vida Daviss of Winnipeg As a District manager with Pioneer life. Mrs. Daviss joined Pioneer life in 1976 and Lias proven to be one of the company s top marketing representatives. Mrs. Daviss May be contacted at 253-0488. Pioneer life Assurance company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Pioneer management Ltd. Operating in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia with its head office in Regina. Saskatchewan. Pioneer life Assurance company head office . Box 3145 Refina Saskatchewan s4p 3g7 Cip appointment Tempo the Best in entertainment modern living consumer news and columnists. Winnipeg free press Home delivery 957-0550-942-2161 Georges c. Clermont the appointment of Georges c. Clermont As Nice president diversified businesses of Cana Dian International paper com Pany has been announced by Cecil s. Flenniken president and chief executive officer. The diversified businesses group comprises the two Toron to subsidiaries Dominion cellulose limited and Facelle company limited which manufacture and Market several brands of Premium Grade tis sue products. This group also includes a vast network of subsidiaries that sell and distribute in Canada and abroad More than product items rang ing from Industrial papers through paper and plastic bags and sacks Fine papers paper and plastic cups and plates and cutlery. Or. Clermont joined the com Pany in 1975 As administration. He is a Law graduate of 1 University de Montreal and was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1962. Kernaghan adjusters limited Garnet e. Knox . S. J. Kernaghan chairman of s. J. Kernaghan adjust ers limited is pleased to announce the appointment of or. Garnet e. Knox As general manager for Canada. After seven years with the general Accident Assur Ance company or. Knox joined Kernaghan adjusters in 1959 and has since served As Branch manager at their Winnipeg Dryden and Thunder Bay offices. Or. Knox formerly held the position of assistant Gener Al manager. 6 locations Call today in facilities for both men women swimming pools Sauna Baths steam Baths Sun rooms Whirlpool Baths mechanical equip., private showers private dressing Booths private lockers. Open daily 10 . 10 . Sat. 10 . 6 . East 1si4 Regent 224-1607 downtown puce Louis Biel 190 Smith St 956-0810 Tuxedo a hoping Centre has cordon ave. 474-1347 St. James fort Garry Portage 2795 ave Hue Pemba 889-3441 269-5971 business on the question of safety Melvin notes there Are about 250 nuclear electric plants in the world today and some have been operating for More than 20 years. The most dramatic Acci Dent that has happened in All that time was at three mile Island where no body was killed nobody was exposed to excessive radiation and the Only in juries alleged to have occurred were Canadian consumer april. Soviet Trade soars soviet Trade with Canada jumped by 160 per cent for the first nine months of 1980 Over the comparable 1979 period the largest percentage increase of any of Russia s trading partners for the nine month Span. Soviet Trade with Canada the United states and Western Europe Rose 26 per cent Over the nine months to billion compared with the same period a year earlier. Exports Over the period were valued at billion a 35 per cent increase and imports billion a 17 per cent Rise. Total foreign Trade was up 18 per cent. After Canada biggest Trade growth was with Greece 80 per France Finland Ireland Belgium and the Netherlands 50 per Italy 44 per Switzerland 43 per Spain 40 per cent and West Ger Many 32 per press bulletin user embassy in Canada april 3. Wines go Light California wine makers Are now chasing calorie watchers encouraged by the Success of Low calorie versions in Beer soft drinks and other products several vintners have uncorked their own Light brands. New Low Ball brands contain up to 30 per cent fewer calories but the lower alcohol Content results in a fruitier taste than wines with regular Alco hol Levels. The Industry s move to Light is part of a strategy to meet stepped up Competition from other drinks and foods with Low calorie brands. But it s also a defensive move against increasing Low alcohol wine imports mainly from Italy. Light alcohol wines from abroad represent 10 million of the 40 million cases of wine imported into the . Annually. Imported wine holds 27 per cent of the nearly billion . Wine Market. Business week March 16. City Bank wanted some citizens of Minot North Dakota want their Community of As the locale of America s first City owned Bank. The question goes to the voters april 21, thanks to a successful petition Campaign. It would be just like any other Bank but All the profits would go to the says Carl Kalvelage a political science professor at Minot state College. Upset naturally is the City s current financial Community of four Banks and three savings and loan associations. One banker terms the proposal pure another far out and far the Bank plan emerged when Kave Lage and two other men discussed How the City could raise Revenue with out increasing taxes. The Bank of North Dakota started in 1919 and the Only one of its kind in the ., inspired the idea. In recent years the state owned and operated institution has turned Over roughly million yearly from profits to the North Dakota trea sury. Kalvelage claims a City Bank could earn million annually for Minot. He suggests Selling Industrial Bonds or borrowing from the state Bank for Start up capital. A Cit Ink would be free of income taxes average says and a solid Deposit base would be assured by local government funds. Nuclear Plant at Pickering ont. The tax break he notes would enable the Bank to make Loans to people rejected by commercial Bankers. Opponents argue that such a Bank could Cost the Public More rather than saving Money. Property taxes might have to be increased to raise equity capital and deficits could result be cause City officials know nothing about banking operations. Wall Street journal March 25. How to get there Small businessmen can get some valuable guidance on How to manage their enterprises better from the april Issue of Canadian business. Featured is a 65-Page source Book supplement. It is one of world s largest. Answers where you can get Federal and provincial Money for training expansion and special projects offers a selective guide to venture capital sources and tells How to assess your company before taking it to the equity supermarkets and then details Why when and How to do it. Also featured Are reviews of nearly two dozen books on business manage ment a look at computerized data bases that provide Swift and cheap Access to hard to gather information and listing of 200 Telephone numbers that will connect you to the right governmental departments. Canadian business april. Compiled by Wally Dennison grandpre named Dean for 5-year u of m term Roland grandpre has been appointed to a five year term As Dean of the University of Manitoba s administrative studies faculty. He will assume his new duties As soon after july 1 As possible. Grandpre is associate Dean Tor con in Canada and around the out of town reservations. One local number 943-0689 our . Affiliate is National car rental. In Europe Africa and the Middle East it s european in the . It s Godfrey Davis. Of ,1 chanci1 to make i Impulsion five year guaranteed investment certificates interest paid annually Rales subject to change 275 Portage Avenue Winnipeg Man r3b 2c4 member of Canada Deposit insurance corporation tinting education at Vanderbilt univer sity and was executive director of the Manitoba Institute of management from 1967 to 1977. He succeeds Dean John Mundie who will continue As a professor in the business administration department having served As Dean since the faculty was established. Iron Ore found i sask. Calgary up Iron Ore deposits at Nyberg Lake in northeastern Saskatchewan May be the key to an integrated Iron and steel Industry in Western Canada a consulting firm report says. The report by Morton and partners consulting Engi neers and geologists of Rex Dale ont., and presented by flin flon mines Ltd. To the Saskatchewan and Alberta governments confirmed extensive Iron Ore deposits. Flin flon controls the property through a Long term option. Flin flon president c. A. L. Hogg quoted an assess ment of the Nyberg Lake Ore body As presently the Only known magnetite Iron Deposit of significant size within or marginal to the Western Prairie area that is in Canada. The Nyberg Lake Deposit is located in Saskatchewan 224 Kilometres Northeast of fort Mcmurray in Northern Alberta. But the major sup plies of natural Gas required for the project Are located in northeastern Alberta As is the existing Northern Alberta railway. The consultants report favored location of a concen Trator at the Nyberg Lake min site and shipment of the concentrate to where the Gas is by Means of a slurry pipe line. Hogg said co operation is needed from Alberta Saskatchewan and Federal governments ;