Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, September 28, 1981

Issue date: Monday, September 28, 1981
Pages available: 96

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 28, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free september Omey Efler membership final Days limited offer racquetball 1 off All memberships Call 8856690 inquire about our permanent membership health every spa features the latest Ultra Modem body air conditioning open daily 1010 saturday 106 Tuxedo downtown 22416o7 4741347 956o81o James fort Garry 5894316 8893441 2695971 Drivers Energy study says canadians found guzzling More gasoline despite big jump in prices Ottawa up canadians driving their own cars Are the villains in the fight to curb Domestic Oil consume say the authors of a new the authors said that with the exception of Low income there is no evidence to show that a substantial increase in gasoline prices Between 1978 and 1980 prompted Drivers to pay greater attention to Conser a comparison of results of National surveys in 1978 and 1980 of the same House holds shows gasoline con sumption increased by seven per cent and the average number of Kilometres driven each year increased by Little Impact in Light of those the authors conclude that Public campaigns urging canadians to drive buy fuel efficient cars and join car pools have had Little Impact on the driving habits of the views of John an associate professor at the nation University of British Colum Gordon a professor at Wilfrid Laurier University in and a professor at the University of Cal Are contained in the latest Issue of Canadian business a Maga Zine published by the Confer ence Board in the authors essentially found that despite a slight trend toward buying four Cylinder cars and a doubling of fuel prices since canadians Are guzzling More and More Gas Oline As they drive More and More private automobile continue to be Vil Lains in the fight to use our natural resources they the authors conclusions Are based on the findings of the two surveys driving habits sponsored by the fed eral department of consumer and corporate the 1978 study showed average number of vehicles owned by each household was the average House hold drove Kilometres and consumed litres of or 772 while the study of patterns showed the average number of vehicles for each household had not the driving trends were much less Energy conservation appears to take a Back seat to stronger such As the need for mobility and Independence of the authors for someone might agree with the idea of Energy but when faced with taking the family car rather than wait ing 15 minutes for a crowded the Trade off is not dominated by any gasoline conservation looking at the figures of it might be said Consumers Are paying care Ful attention to fuel efficiency when buying their Lehi they but the authors seem to Jim Pattison lease this weeks feature 1981 linc01n signature series 4 loaded Short term lease per month 36 months open end lease for further information Call Bill Todd 320550 Century 7752064 outstanding taste in an Ultra mild taste sets Accord a unique blend of Quality tobacco allows Accord to 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or later youll reach warning i Jav is per knew increases amount a per cigarette King 3 0 put More weight on the argument that because ers Are driving More each year they Are doing nothing to further gasoline conserva they also conclude Price does not have a real Impact on Consumers driving except in the Case of Low income the studies showed that households with yearly in comes of less than paid More for gasoline in 1980 than in but drove fewer canadians will not run Lalonde says Ottawa up Canada is ready to pay the Price of retaliatory action by the in its bid to make the Petroleum Industry More Energy minister Marc Lalonde we should not take to the Woods every time somebody coughs in a Tough talking Lalonde said in an interview for tvs sunday broadcast of question period we have a Little bit of tendency in Canada just to run scared the moment some officials starts saying boo in the United Lalonde was reacting generally to growing threats of retaliation by the to protest Federal moves to in crease the level of Canadian ownership of the foreign do minted Petroleum responding in particular to recent statements by myer undersecretary of that relations were sliding dangerously close towards crisis because of Canadas nationalist Lalonde said certainly that statement was uncalled for and excess Lalonde said the government is not surprised by the mounting pressure from the Oil lobby and some con Gressmen for retaliation by their but he said we intend to resist those pressures and i think the people of Canada will not stand for that kind of undue pressure if it is Lalonde made Clear that even faced with retaliation and a possible loss to the Canadian the governments commitment to More Canadian ownership will remain calling the goal fundamental to the Energy Security and sovereignty of the he said we Are ready to pay a Price and we should be ready to pay a Price for it if he added that Canada will Benefit from the policy in the medium and Long on a different Lalonde denied All suggestions that Canadian companies taking Over foreign owned Energy firms had contributed significantly to the current High interest rates and the Low value of the Canadian Lalonde said the billion spent on Energy takeovers since last october has accounted for Only on third of the outflow of capital from its a very marginal Factor All he if your House is As dry As a Bone in it needs if your House suffers from sore parched itchy it needs if you can hear your House creaking from it needs if your House has never known the Comfort of proper humidification it needs i adrumatic90s whole House Humidifier you can Purchase your dramatic 90s from one of the dealers listed Waits Ajjie company 430 pyecroft Ontario l6k Rue Quebec h4n 2a4 Federated Coop stores a Jed hardware stores i ;