Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 26, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 18 Winnipeg free september App boo tories blamed for population drop Evans blames economic bungling for toss of in three years dramatic decision former construction worker Paul head in sits poised at the top of a 91metre Crane in Willmington thursday before deciding to come he was recently released from a Hospital psychiatric observation Manitoba gained people be tween and june of this but during the past three years the province has still lost peo nip economic critic Lett Evans said in the population was compared with in june of seven months after the progressive conservative government took Evans the opposition critic handed re porters shears of figures garnered from statistics Canada and the con Ference Board in Canada to show that Manitoba Economy is the Wea Kest in except for Prince Edward after four years of tory second weakest and this the conference Board predicts Manitoba growth rate will be about half the National keep ing it in the second weakest position in economic investment and Job Evans said the increase in Popula Tion reflects the decline in exodus of people from Manitoba to other provinces the reduction in inter provincial loss results from a slow Down in Alberta where the economic growth rate fell from per cent in 1979 to per cent in in the year ending last Manitoba lost just Over people through inter provincial compared with a loss of in the previous year ending in june of firefighters called to Clear out fumes Winnipeg firefighters were called to the european health spa at the Tuxedo shopping Centre last night after a faulty mix of chemicals for treating water in the pools sent chlorine fumes through the we aired it out and when we left they were Flushing out the there were no assistant Deputy fire chief Al Grundy Grundy said the incident occurred after the spa had closed and the two staff members went outside while fire fighters aired out the the using a mix of sodium hydrochloride and Muri Atic got the wrong causing fumes and they called Grundy he said there was no problem with Flushing the pools into the sewer sys since chlorine is present in water City Manitoba total population level dropped during two of the four years of conservative since Sterling Lyon has become Manitoba has suffered a net loss of people through inter provincial Evans Manitoba rate of population growth has been almost nil at per cent under the conservatives compared per cent during the Dps 1969 to 1973 term of office and per cent during its second with a predicted per cent economic growth rate this will outperform Only Prince Edward by Saskatchewan rate is expected to be per cent and Albertas 43 per the Canad an average is expected to be per 23 hospitals hit by walkouts Halifax up two More Nova Scotia hospitals were hit yesterday by a strike of nonmedical bringing the total to 23 where employees were off the workers in Digby and Liverpool were the latest to walk and Union spokes Man Al Cunningham said there Are now workers on the Nova Scotia association of health representing the says that Only workers Are off the Cunningham said More workers were expected to strike unless the health association returns to the bargaining table with an in creased wage Cunningham the common front of five unions plans to strike at 38 management personnel performed the duties of the striking general technicians and maintenance Puchter said the association cannot afford to meet a wage adjustment being sought by the the association proposes salary increases of per cent to per cent in a two year Cunningham said the lowest paid worker earns an compared with in new and nonmedical workers in Nova Scotia Are the lowest paid in Evans Evans compared the economic performance of the Lyon government with that of the former nip administration in six areas d economic growth a growth of per cent with inflation removed during conservative years compared with rates of per cent and per cent during the two terms of nip government from 1969 to d investment the increase in total Public and private capital spending was per cent in the tory period of compared with per cent Between 1969 and d employment Job creation in Mani Toba was Only per cent of the Canadian employment growth during conservative compared with per cent and three per cent during the two nip terms of d unemployment jobless Manitoban averaged per cent of the labor Force Between 1977 and 1981 compared with per cent in 1969 to 1973 and per cent from 1973 d housing annual housing starts fell to during the 197881 period from and during the nip circulation hours for your convenience the circulation department is open from to monday to Well deliver to your for Home delivery Call 9570550 Winnipeg free press were part of Canada warning Shilo ranges Day and night firing will be carried out at the Shilo ranges until further the Range consists of and controlled property lying approximately 20 Miles be from Brandon and n 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