Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 24, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Winnipeg free press Friday april 8 Saskatchewan Only Thorn in Western Power Grid pact Rosner Nelson River station. Co Nawana tar _5? _ Blakeney wants More time Deputy Premier Don Craik said yesterday Alberta and Manitoba Are pretty much in Complete agreement Over major terms of the proposed Western Power Grid but Saskatchewan could delay signing of the pact. Craik who was in Edmonton wednesday for continuing discussions Between the three provinces said in an interview Saskatchewan wants More time to consider details of the Grid. Slim Chance he indicated there was a slim Chance an agreement could be announced at next week s Western pre Miers conference at Thompson but he did not Rule out the possibility. Western Power Grid negotiations will be among six or seven major items to be discussed when the four premiers meet tuesday and wednesday. Craik previously set april 30 As a deadline for completion of the Grid agreement the Date by which new Hydro construction must be committed for delivery of Power in 1987. Legislature he said he was Stilt optimistic about the time Frame. It in t quite the end of april yet but it s getting awfully Saskatchewan Premier Allan Bla Keney who has never been As enthusiastic As the other two premiers about the project said a final decision on his province s participation could still be a few months away. The proposal would see Manitoba shipping megawatts of Hydro electric Power to Alberta and 500 megawatts to Saskatchewan at an undetermined Price for 35 years. A transmission line from the Nelson River to Calgary would Cost up to billion while the project would virtually mean the immediate Start on construction of the estimated Limestone generating station. Craik said if Limestone is committed before Alcan decides on whether to build a smelter in Manitoba the province May have to commit the next . Woman killed in car truck crash a British Columbia woman was killed Early yesterday collision on the trans Canada Tena Paynter 48, of Sicamous ., died As a result of injuries suffered when the car in which she was travel Ling was struck from behind by a transport truck four Kilometres West of report both vehicles were westbound when the Accident occurred no other injuries were reported. Elkhorn is about 320 Kilometres West of Winnipeg. J3geggggggggggggggce Ottto correction notice re Jean and of wed., apr. 22 ladies roadrunner jeans should not have read made in Canada woolco apologizes Lor any inconvenience caused their customers. 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There is also Basic agreement on the amount of Power to be shipped the lifespan of the contract and the preferred route of the trans Mission line. The final leg of the transmission line will go from Saskatoon to Calgary As has been generally agreed upon by All parties. Environmental considerations As Well As economic factors will affect which route is taken on the first leg. One route runs diagonally from the Nelson station to Saskatoon a second goes to Brandon first then North to Saskatoon while the third would go to the Swan River area and then on to Saskatoon according to Saskatchewan officials. Date not critical the april 30 deadline is not that critical from Alberta s standpoint Steele said. The province currently has two proposals involving construction of Thermal generating plants in ,1986 and 1987 and hearings into the proposals Wilf not be held until this fall. The Power Grid discussions at Thompson will be of Little interest to British Columbia which took part in Early discussions but pulled out of the scheme because it decided it could derive no Benefit by exporting Power to its neighbors. In addition to considering the Power Grid the Western premiers also will discuss the state of Federal provincial relations Grain handling and transportation fiscal and economic mat ters a health manpower training study and a report on regional co operation. Lougheed Date not critical the City of Winnipeg Assiniboine Park fort Garry Community committee the regular meeting of the Assiniboine Park fort Garry Community committee will be held at ., on tuesday april 28th, 1981, in the Community committee Chambers 2nd floor 5006 Roblin Boulevard to consider the business of the Community. 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