Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 6, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Cross order farm a big tax headache Brandy Becq Winnipeg tree press filing one in come tax form each year is headache enough for most Mike Lawler and other american Farmers who till Manitoba Howe have the dubious Honor of mailing tax returns to two National bureaucrat i pay Canadian income tax and income tax and keep it he i file in both Lawler said he has an accountant in Canada and one on the american Side prepare separate about 12 years ago Lawler Pur chased 400 acres of land near about 180 Kilometres Southwest of from his Home Here he commutes across the International Boundary to his Canadian on other Side of the Lawler said he purchased land in Canada for half the Price of similar property in the provincial legislation passed in 1977 now restricts foreign land owners to a maximum of 20 acres of but Frank Muirhead of the Manitoba agricultural lands Protection Board said his department generally allows transfers within families for those americans who farm both sides of the canadians May also own farm land in North but not in he Farmers who play the agriculture game on both sides of the Border must learn two sets of in always in joked adding he tries to keep up with the regulations but they change the rules so crops produced on his Canadian Fields must go to Canadian elevators and Are sold through the Canadian wheat harvests from my i can sell any time Over were an open Lawler its just two separate he Lawler said he has the minion Bank in Canwright deduct 15 per cent from his wheat Board cheques for income he has a separate account in the when asked which Grain marketing system he thought was Lawler said i dont think theres much difference except youre always wait ing for Money in wherever the Price is that where 1 like to see wheat Page 4 strange bedfellows have been Clear tonight 20 sunny tomorrow 35 details Winnipeg free press july 1981 vol 109 no Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final Home 9s7o5so classified 9562330 cond class mail Oist ration number 0286 Wayne glow4cki Winnipeg free press Constitution stand splits nip ranks shopping spree several thousand bargain seeking shoppers converged on downtown Winnipeg saturday As businesses along Portage Avenue and nearby Sid streets moved their merchandise outside for what May become an annual outdoor Sale Hamlet getting boo town fever most Mcauley area residents enthusiastic about Prospect of Potash mine by John Sullivan Winnipeg free press and local politicians near this West Ern Manitoba Hamlet Are overwhelmingly enthusiastic about the Prospect of a Potash mine in their while some temper their enthusiasm with Salty scepticism until the final Deal is the Promise of jobs for the extra income for banners and new business have All bin muted concerns about boo town higher taxes and not excited in a Mere swerve in the Asphalt of Pih about 355 Kilometres West of James Ewing squints at the farm retirement town of u5 with us one grocery store and lumber tiny Post office and Pool elevator and kicks the dirt in not very excited about who retired six ago to a Bungalow he bought for after ranging the country in various its not going to be Calgary or 1 dont see any big stir of Peru Here it might swell it up but 1 think there who remembers when i Ati Ley had grocery a Pool room potential the pro Neial government and International minerals Ami chemical Canada Are about to sign an agreement bringing a Potash mine to a Stern John an spent several gathering i pics on the Purine in Potash tins is the first part in a a Seemol part is on Lage and a said the town now has Tew Young just old gaffers like but most Arent greatly worried by i tie idea of construction workers descending on the Community pasture in Kilometres Northeast of or the higher taxes development May if its the notion that their aging houses Are suddenly Worth some thing that shocks he there not but Aey just dont know what to they dont want to sell because they dont know what its if they ask maybe next week they could get Down the Henry who farms 60 acres of Hayland and cattle said most townspeople approve of International minerals and chemicals As a half this theres Only one to a he they figure till pick up the town a maybe get us a garage that can fix up car named Mcauley after a local Farmer whose land became Home for their for Susan whose is distantly related to i hat original 1m2 the pot Ash Boom is a matter of what do you do about she but we cant can we i think till bring in a and for years we tried to keep that out of that one thing i that would give it a different atmosphere Iii a lot of Young people Are led astray by those Mcauley said the mine also comes too late for most Young locals whole left to find work they wont come Back just because a mine the marginal farming nature of the Potash loaded Sand and the moderate Impact on Saskatchewan towns of the nearby Rocanville mine years has tipped the scale in favor of the she we just considered that wasteland up there Good for she we didst know there was a Fortune underneath offering peanuts closer to the Crown Pas Ture where three test holes were drilled last year and five More Are planned this the Farmers main com plaint is that inc is offering peanuts for Mineral they want us to pretty near give ii to said George who owns 350 head of cattle and acres both East and West of Highway 41 there int enough Money just an we have acres of Mineral rights within two Miles of the pasture and in convinced there Worth a lot More Money than that these big that the Way they but theres no Way were going to part with them a Cou ple have sold but most Haven see enthusiasm Page 4 by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Vancouver new democratic party Leader de Broadbent won an other two years at the Helm unopposed but suffered a repudiation for his Constitution stand during the party National convention that ended yester thirty seven per cent of the delegates voted against Broadbent on the constitutional demonstrating the party divided views on the nature of the Energy policy in the critical area of the convention accepted after bitter debate a Tough Resolution saying Canada must Stop nuclear production and uranium the convention said Canada must phase out production and Sale of Candy nuclear reactors and halt uranium which it said is Saskatchewan Premier Allan Bla Keney and most of the Saskatchewan delegation and Many delegates from Ontario warned the nip could lose Many votes because the policy meant the loss of thousands of Blakeney said his caucus would live by its policy of allowing uranium min ing under strict the convention approved an Energy policy saying Imperial Oil must be taken Over by the Crow owned Petro the policy skated around the Issue of pricing by saying Oil prices should be based on both a fair return to the producing provinces and on the Cost of finding new leadership bid the vote on the Constitution question has fuelled speculation that former nip constitutional critic lome nys trom has made a successful Start on a Long Agenda toward a new Leader ship Nystrom denied it in an inter View with the free the party is also split along the same geographical lines familiar to the progressive conservatives and the lib Alberta and que Bec almost to a Man opposed Broadbent decision to Back prime minister Trudeau constitutional but labor delegates and at lactic Canada favored it was Manitoba and that threw a wrench into the East West Only one of 49 Manitoba delegates opposed Broadbent stand while far More than half the delegation came Down their leaders in both Strong voices were heard arguing the Case for a a centralist prime minister Trudeau also comes see Constitution Page 1 Hope held for missing sailors Halifax up searchers held on to a Glimmer of Hope Early today that five men still missing from the 32man Crew of the sunken snip Arctic explorer could still be alive in the iceberg prone Atlantic Ocean off the Northern tip of Nineteen survivors were rescued at about noon yesterday after Drifting for two Days in a covered eight bodies were recovered later identities were not released but a survivor said the Jack was not among those search vessels continued the Vigil through the night and air planes were to resume the search at the search area was narrowed to a rectangle roughly 50 by 60 nautical Miles near Cape the northernmost tip of insular a spokesman for the search and Rescue Centre Here there is some Hope that the five missing men could have launched an other life raft or he it there were no the search would have been Why the seven Earold ice strength ened ship Sank remained the search and Rescue spokesman said there Are no reefs in the immediate area but it is prone to he said see Hope Page 4 Liverpool shoulders after 2 nights of riots England a Clouds of smoke from smouldering buildings and cars Hung Over this port cites immigrant District today after a bloody night of riots in which 185 police were reported injured and 70 people it is just Ive never seen anything like said Ken Neth Hoskisson of the local Merseyside which fired tear Gas at hundreds of rioters to retake control of the District known As Toxteth after a second consecutive violent a police spokesman said squads of officers arrested marauding bands of after eight hours of riots in which youths smashed store burned cars and buildings and attacked police with gasoline bottles and officers with riot Shields and night Sticks entered the District after being driven out during seven hours of Vio Lence Merseyside Deputy chief Constable Peter Wright told a news conference a total of 255 policemen were injured in two nights of Public he said none were critically Hurt and denied an earlier report that one officer was speared in the head by a two metre Long Iron no figures were immediately Avail see Liverpool Page 4 tic ats Roar the Winnipeg Blue bombers had a 231 2 Lead Over the Hamilton Tiger cats with four minutes left in 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