Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 2, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Rail Cost must be says Pepin Western Farmers told they will have to help pay for Grain hauling Winnipeg free october 1981 13 up photo Toronto up transport minister Jeanluc Pepin said yesterday the Federal government and Western Farmers will have to share the costs of hauling Export Grain and reducing railway losses on Grain if needed rail expansion in the West is to go in an address to the Empire club of Pepin said the existing railway system in Western Canada is running out of and expansion is a major problem facing Canadian he said an Early Resolution to the impasse Over the Crow nest pass agreement to eliminate railway losses for carrying Export Grain is needed to ensure the West has enough capacity to handle the growth of and Sulphur exports by the end of the Pepin said ports at Prince nation Vancouver and Roberts Bank Are being expanded to handle the expected but Canadian National railways and up rail dont have the necessary to proceed with the expansion needed to Supply the the expansion program includes double tracking West of Edmonton and building the Beaver Tunnel in the Rogers pass Pepin said because Export Grain rates Are Frozen under the Crow nest moving Grain is costing the railways million a the railways will require billion for capital investment in the next he of which billion will be spent in the the railways still face a shortfall of about the main culprit for this shortfall is the Crow nest he it is cheaper now to ship a Bushel of wheat from the Prairies to Van Couver than to mail a and that before the mail hike due on in my both the Federal government and Farmers will have to share the costs of hauling Pepin fights Back who has been criticized by commuters for planned cuts in via rail fought Back by saying canadians always clamor for government spending then at tack those who try to Cut Canada has a reasonably Good transportation system but must get better Cost effectiveness for our tax about 20 protesters from the bar Rie Toronto Trajn passengers Asso upset at the proposed Cut picketed the Pepin announced in july a planned 20percent reduction in via rail passenger service that would eliminate 13 routes and reduce service on six Pepin said a report to Cabinet by a committee of progressive conserva Tive members of who have held hearings across Canada and heard widespread anger at the would not affect his he said the expected to result in layoffs and affect million would save million and enable via to concen trate on More efficient trains on major intercity government payment St via rail Are about million a Pepin with More than 70 per cent going to subsidize operating Sheridan the original 1958 insulate now advantage of program Canadian Home owners insulation program Call Sheridan to inspect and quote on your attic insulation no Obliga 554 Pembina 4522805 the City of Winnipeg la cite de Winnipeg Boniface vital Community committee Comite common Astaire de St 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